Example sentences of "[det] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if either of these things happened to her then Odette and Liam would be separated and taken away to the work-house , Odette with her heart in pieces and her nerves in tatters , Liam retreating so far into that anxious silence of his that nothing would ever bring him out again . |
| 2 | Common examples are general principles of reasoning , such as the law of non-contradiction ( that nothing can both be and not be ) , and the proposition that , if equals are taken from equals , then equals remain . |
| 3 | The lasting impression of these accounts is that everyone agrees that there was a ‘ permissive age ’ , or a process of change that can be described as ‘ permissive ’ , but that no-one can actually agree what constituted ‘ permissiveness ’ . |
| 4 | And as for you with getting dead set that that I would just ! |
| 5 | So after that I would never let him out to play , but then a social worker came to complain that I was keeping him in and away from other children . " |
| 6 | If it 's just left like that I shall just take the whole lot and dump it in the dustbin ! |
| 7 | After that I could never see the point of toiling up a steep incline in preference to riding comfortably on a ski-lift ! |
| 8 | It 's not a fucking beard , that 's not what a beard l if he could ever grow a beard like that I 'd bloody give him |
| 9 | plus if I could get something doing a job like that I 'd still have the holidays off , cos I 'll need |
| 10 | But of course it went , you see with the traffic and things like that I 'd perhaps it would n't have been s quite so handy for me because I 'd no parking room there because there was a big back to there . |
| 11 | Well it depends how you want to deal with it , I mean erm , this , the , the , the I think it was just my idea last year of , of sort of erm sharing some of the load I think at that point and hoping that someone could perhaps take over , erm , this just says the following should be elected , A , Chair , B , Secretary and C , Treasurer , but erm |
| 12 | For this I would most certainly cross oceans , let alone forgo a couple of treatments . |
| 13 | Before this I would probably have agreed with British Rail that it would cause too much trouble . |
| 14 | A number of staff pressed me to make a second , and longer visit in the future , and this I would certainly like to do . |
| 15 | He even flew backwards sometimes , though how he managed this I 'll never know . |
| 16 | ‘ I am very proud of what the film has said — and by saying this I could possibly lose a lot of work from the people who make glamorous war films , ’ he admitted . |
| 17 | oh I 'm gon na play a drum on this I can even play it like a drum |
| 18 | ‘ This I will never see . |
| 19 | There , there 's , there 's a lot of parts in this which may well be relevant to you but then there 's some that may not |
| 20 | Most proceedings may be commenced in either court , though they may be transferred to the other court in due course ; of the rest , there are some which should always be commenced in the county court and others which should always be commenced in the High Court ( notwithstanding that the county court has jurisdiction to hear the case ) . |
| 21 | What they are trying to buy are assets which can best be developed by Palatine itself , including some which can only be developed by Palatine as an independent brewery . |
| 22 | That scenario can be distinguished from another which may nevertheless overlap and converge with it : the necessary identifications of male bonding — ‘ I desire to be like you ’ — produce an intensity of admiration some of which just can not help but transform into deviant desire for , rather than just honourable imitation of , ‘ man 's ’ most significant other ( i.e. man ) . |
| 23 | If our dieter had done this she would still have achieved what she set out to achieve within her dieting year . |
| 24 | Unless you do this you may easily find yourself persistently oversleeping , undereating or spending more than you can afford on meals out , or otherwise not achieving all you want . |
| 25 | On top of this you 'll rarely have to queue for a route ( even on The Napes ) . |
| 26 | The day starts with a bang — the steep climb to Y Garn ( 2,080ft ) — after this you 'll probably be glad to pause a while , enjoy the view of the day ahead and have the chance to get your breath back . |
| 27 | On days like this you 'll only hear the sound of frost crunching , not sandwich munching . |
| 28 | But frankly it 's not likely to irritate your skin anyway because er you are n't industrial users of this you would only ever touch these chemicals for a very short time so the any possible side effects they might er have on you will be greatly diminished by the fact that you did n't use them very much . |
| 29 | There are other outlets , if you want to learn the media game , in terms of speech and view , as it were , hospital radio , I do n't know whether you have any hospitals in your region but increasingly hospital radio offers an opportunity and a challenge , and welcomes people who would like to try their hand at becoming sort of D.J.s , or features editors , or are prepared to talk interestingly about subjects , and this you would only know from a local point of view . |
| 30 | To avoid this you could instead turn eastwards on the Garburn road and descend to the village of Kentmere ( 1.5 miles ) and walk back to Staveley from there ( 4 miles ) . |