Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even with the stethoscope in my ears I could still hear Beamish 's voice . |
| 2 | That 's alright , if you tread on my feet I 'll just pick you up and carry you then . |
| 3 | She marvelled even more though when Cara 's basic efficiency surfaced as she declared , ‘ By my calculations you 'll still have time to get down to Dover after you 've dropped me off at the airport . ’ |
| 4 | I find that absolutely because you know my stories I can only write so much and then I stop and think about then and then I write some more . |
| 5 | As zero hour was reached , and punctually to the very minute our barrage lifted , through my glasses I could clearly observe our skirmishers leave their trenches and move steadily forward ; here and there I could even distinguish the smoke puffs of bursting bombs . |
| 6 | Nevertheless we are generally satisfied that both committees , that 's the English and the Welsh committees , have done a thorough job and on behalf of my colleagues I would certainly like to pay tribute to those who served on those committees who I believe discharged their responsibilities with great professionalism in circumstances made unnecessarily difficult by ministerial dithering and delay . |
| 7 | I mean , he 'd given me experiences I could never have hoped for . |
| 8 | Even Crosland took it for granted , in trying to disarm those critics who argued that comprehensives would damage standards , that pupils who would have gone to grammar schools would of course still be taught with those of their contemporaries who would also have gone to grammar schools . |
| 9 | If all children had Superglue put on their fingers they 'd soon stop doing it . ’ |
| 10 | Secondly , the fiction/concession theory could have supplied an image of the company as separate and distinct from its shareholders which would also have supported the institution of limited liability , but there were strong reasons for preferring the natural-entity model of the company . |
| 11 | Because their nasal openings were on the top of their heads they could even continue to breathe if it became necessary ( see p. 115 ) to totally submerge . |
| 12 | By moving the flux points around and changing their strengths we can easily assess the effect of a changing core field on VGP path . |
| 13 | For her subjects it will undoubtedly confirm our respect and affection for her as a person ; but , more importantly , by its sequential emphasis , it reasserts the awesome spiritual power with which she is invested . |
| 14 | Because as she opened her eyes she could plainly see that there was nothing even remotely ghost-like about the tall , broad-shouldered figure of her husband , Ross Wyndham , now sitting on the seat beside her . |
| 15 | When she crossed her legs you could almost see her stocking-tops . |
| 16 | Children played there instead of minding their animals which would then wander out on to planted fields . |
| 17 | In their lives they could both validate , renew and thus extend its significance , for it was understood as the Incarnation of meaning , of that Word which informs the partiality of all words . |
| 18 | Yet in the blood of the quelled freebooters and their descendants there would always be a pulse of rebelliousness , a longing to ride again as their ancestors had done . |
| 19 | She might have one of her periods you 'd better fucking go and sort her out . |
| 20 | In deciding in which areas you will actively seek to expand your personal injury practice , you need to be aware of three things ; your capacity to offer a service , the local market for personal injury services and the competition to offer those services . |
| 21 | Their motives he could only guess at , but shielding probably came high on the list . |
| 22 | When she 'd first moved in she had n't cared about anything , certainly not her surroundings — they had been the least of her problems — and if the villagers had n't so kindly donated her furnishings she 'd probably still be existing in empty rooms . |
| 23 | They were bursting to tell her things she would never know . |
| 24 | If a business changes its terms it should therefore take additional steps to bring those terms to the attention of its trading partners , for instance by sending out a copy of the terms to regular trading partners ( see Burnett v Westminster Bank Ltd [ 1966 ] 1 QB 742 ) and specifically mentioning the change . |
| 25 | In the view of their Lordships it can only be in rare cases that a taxpayer with a principal place of business in Hong Kong can earn profits which are not chargeable to profits tax under section 14 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance . |
| 26 | When they heard John or Jennie coming towards their dressing-rooms they would hastily open any windows and try to wave the smoke out . |
| 27 | The cumulated score over all statements constituting a particular scale provides the researcher with a quantitative means of describing respondents in terms of their scores which can then be correlated with other variables of interest to the research . |
| 28 | Is the fire wardens sort of aware you know , which way they 're meant to go if their , their exits they would normally are used are blocked ? |
| 29 | Instead of scraping away at its hindquarters it can now kill the rabbit . |
| 30 | McAllister knew that if once she stopped her ministrations she would never get up again , and her reply was as firm as she could make it . |