Example sentences of "[verb] [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the brigade of receptionists change shift they must ensure that all work has been processed as far as possible and that any messages or matters to be dealt with are brought to the attention of the evening shift . |
| 2 | A separator and trivet mean you can cook more than one thing at once and a Rise'n'Time indicator lets you time the cooking process by telling you when the right temperature is reached . |
| 3 | In other words if the estate agent or medical practice will get a phone call from us and say look we 'd like to do your assignment is it convenient . |
| 4 | ‘ But , then , why not steal stuff you can eat and do n't steal the stuff you ca n't and do n't bother with the dogs ? ’ |
| 5 | Oh so if you press enter it 'll come down one line . |
| 6 | because if you could eat smoke you might think |
| 7 | When you undertake research you will find that the CIB has many specialist books , journals and research reports as well as databases which can identify sources of research in banking and current activity worldwide . |
| 8 | I showed it Tom next door , I says er , it , I says , he came and had a drink and to , and to see Evelyn and I says look you can tell Oliand and Dog Tongue |
| 9 | We was I said look I can read a bloody clock as well you can , I said I wa walking behind you down the , you went in the canteen and when I went past it was one minute past quarter to ! |
| 10 | Well there 's two different wholes are n't there ? chop toast you can chop either that way or that way |
| 11 | If you catch fish you can cook them , no problem . ’ |
| 12 | It says wish you could see the shots John has taken . |
| 13 | Even if an ineffective treatment does not in itself cause damage it may harm patients by raising false expectations or by deflecting them from a better treatment , so this criterion would leave virtually all unproved treatment open to investigation . |
| 14 | It is essential that before you attempt to duck gybe you can carve gybe well , as the feet and body positions are exactly the same . |
| 15 | I goes I went to the end I goes look I 'll tell you all together get it over with I lost my balance and I dropped it . |
| 16 | If you are considering a new boat or retrofit rig you 'll want to know more , just write , phone or fax for our product literature , to arrange a meeting or to organise a tender . |
| 17 | But let's wait and see cause I 'll take you out and we 'll have a look . |
| 18 | it 's got me going up to Alex saying er er no one wants to do it with me and he 's going look I 'll sleep with you man so I 'm going |
| 19 | Oh look look you can hear what everyone 's saying Oi , Oi , . |
| 20 | To change to a left handed helix it must pass through a fourth dimension . |
| 21 | Mike Graham , of the North-West TUC , said : ‘ 'We believe we can change the government 's mind . ’ |
| 22 | I think I did , I thought about that but I ca n't afford to do it at the moment there look see you can get the , the L ones the double seat ones and the little ones look |
| 23 | Thus if we know hν and measure KE we can derive the electron binding energy very simply . |
| 24 | You know know which would recommend |
| 25 | He sat in silence for a minute then said : 'l think I 'd like just a small whisky now , Mr Dalgliesh , if it 's all the same to you . ’ |
| 26 | For example , if the directory is called WORK you can make a backup by copying the whole directory . |
| 27 | Substitution of I for E so instead of forget you know I for E So instead of saying forget you 'd say forgit . |
| 28 | He walked with a limp , and had you not known better you could have mistaken the sores and scabs on his face for the kind of wounds worn by down-and-outs in Cardboard City . |
| 29 | As he declined the invitation it is unnecessary to consider further what would have been the effect of such a joinder . |
| 30 | As he declined the invitation , it was therefore unnecessary to consider further what would have been the effect of such a joinder . |