Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but er I 'd meet up in town and our house like twenty past nine , half past , get , get , get the bit of shopping done before the fucking crowds I might off wasted me time , we got in there about ten o'clock , right old day . |
| 2 | to me but I d I still , I do n't get the same feeling from you as perhaps I might with medical notes , if you see what I mean ? |
| 3 | But er the piano 's the only one I would of like to have learnt to play . |
| 4 | That is more than I can say about the Liberal Democrats , who seem to be headed for their own Westminster bunker en masse , or for Robin Cook , Clare Short , John Prescott or Chris Smith — all of whose views I would in normal times respect and follow with interest . |
| 5 | In other words , I will in due course adopt the child . |
| 6 | Not being a drinker , I do an obligatory flip round the post-show party , consoling or congratulating and giving what little advice I can to grieving or glowing parents . |
| 7 | However , how can this phenomenon be illuminated by means of the metaphor of levels of programming language , on which view the ‘ lower activities ’ are inscrutable at the ‘ higher level ’ , given that , after a road accident , say , I can by conscious effort retrain myself to walk properly ? |
| 8 | You are strictly to forbid them to deprive us of anything which ought of right to belong to us . |
| 9 | Secondly if the first question is answered affirmatively , it is necessary to consider whether there are any considerations which ought to negative , or to reduce or limit the scope of duty or the class of person to whom it is owed or the damages to which a breach of it may give rise . |
| 10 | Other restrictions are less justifiable : the routine exclusion of the media from " in chambers " hearings relating to property in divorce cases , to bail applications in Crown Courts , and to applications for injunctions and eviction orders in the Queen 's Bench Division of the High Court are breaches of the " open justice " principle which may in due course be struck down by the European Court of Human Rights . |
| 11 | Appendix A provides a list of referenced documents which may by useful to the reader . |
| 12 | And Sadler knew that he would strike a responsive note with his claim that the voluntary evening classes were ‘ wasteful of human material which might by timely care be made more serviceable to the State ’ . |
| 13 | It should be remembered that there are other provisions which could in certain circumstances prevent him from doing so ( see Chapter 5 above ) . |
| 14 | On June 5 Martens announced further details of the reforms which were to include : ( i ) the demilitarization of the gendarmerie which would in future report to the Ministry of Interior rather than to that of Defence ; ( ii ) a 10-year service limit for senior positions throughout the three branches of the security services ( the communal police , investigative police and the paramilitary gendarmerie ) ; and ( iii ) improved co-operation and co-ordination between the security services and town councils . |
| 15 | ‘ The policy in these documents centred around industrial policy with a call for the creation of a National Enterprise Board , which would by selective nationalisation and investment establish a state presence in all major manufacturing sectors , and for the use of planning agreements to achieve a new degree of worker involvement in company planning . ’ |
| 16 | The participants decided to upgrade the existing agreement between the two blocs into a " third-generation " agreement providing for more extensive co-operation , and signed a four-year agreement supporting human rights which would among other things give financial assistance to El Salvador for police and armed forces training . |
| 17 | Finally , the Keynesian approach provided arguments for the Beveridge plan , which would among other things increase the worker 's purchasing power in a depression . |
| 18 | The completion of which will at long last resolve strategic planning issues in Greater York . |
| 19 | Ask for quotes for the full job , which will including fitting charges , plus any structural alterations needed . |
| 20 | Dubbed the ‘ Museum of the Pharaohs ’ , the Giza museum is part of a wider project to restore Egypt 's monuments and upgrade its minor museums such as that at Aswan , which will in future house the Nubian antiquities . |
| 21 | We are now integrating them more closely into the businesses , which will in future pay for all the research and engineering they require . |
| 22 | So on , on that basis , I would hope you feel that we could support 'em , to make up the shortfall in rent , which will in actual fact be paid on by them in rent , to keep the place occupiable . |
| 23 | In addition to quartz , which can at prolonged weathering in most environments , the mineralogical composition of the weathering mantle includes a range of secondary minerals ( Table 6.3 ) . |
| 24 | There is much here which can in influential and inspirational to our own painting . |
| 25 | Any lambda-matrix of the form C — B , which can in general be rectangular , *is described as a matrix pencil ( see 1.15 ) . |
| 26 | That since we have realised the position of women in the printing trade is seriously threatened , we women have been trying to organise ourselves with a view to securing justice for ourselves and for the women who may in future desire to practise the business of compositors or monotypists . |
| 27 | I have my doubts about this one but you may in due course get a proposal from him . |
| 28 | You ought to t-try it . ’ |
| 29 | But you must up awful square with that . |
| 30 | The other people in the restaurant , who might at other times have had stringent thoughts about race , or about white women publicly embracing black men ( or at least , not with such total lack of self-consciousness ) , were subdued — it could be seen from faces that showed tendencies to laugh too without reason to the demand of the occasion , which was for a total and uncritical abandon to happiness . |