Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cynics , licking their lips in anticipation , were ready and willing to use what little influence they had to keep this Morrissey thing under wraps . |
| 2 | Or as Mr Major said during an election television interview : ‘ Labour say they 've got a recovery package of £1 billion . |
| 3 | Nineteen years later , in an angry letter from Italy about some review I 'd written which began : ‘ Jesus Gawd Aiken , you poor blithering ass ’ he concluded by saying : ‘ I 've never forgotten that you would n't go to the Blast dinner . ’ |
| 4 | Urban motorways have proved no solution to Britain 's chronic traffic congestion — indeed some say they have made it worse . |
| 5 | Some say she has learned her lesson well . |
| 6 | Everybody seems to give a different answer , some say ‘ yes , ’ some say , ‘ no ’ and some say you have to get a licence . |
| 7 | This is some place you 've got here , Malamute . ’ |
| 8 | Now then somebody 's messed up this look it says sink here , never mind , can you see it here it says sink , it 's a bit wet , this one says float , good boy Mark well done , put your name on the bottom and then we 'll be happy . |
| 9 | The half inch I 'd added to the 5ft 8in , somehow became attached to the 5ft 9in . |
| 10 | Right now where we gon na put this do you think to melt it ? |
| 11 | See really all you need to do is pull it , you 've got two posts , how high do you want to go with the posts , about that high ? |
| 12 | How much further do we need to explore to discover happiness in God ? |
| 13 | When you say that , roughly how old do you think have you got any idea how old it is ? |
| 14 | 31 30 DO I HAVE TO SAY THE WORDS ? |
| 15 | I painted all mine white with some paint I had left over from an Airfix model of Apollo 11 but all I managed to do was clog up the mechanism . |
| 16 | Except , half have them have gone away which is nice cos I did n't like them anyway ! |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't intend to write all the time , though there is some work I want to do . |
| 18 | For many widows , the sudden drop in income was the greatest worry they had to face , and that she was spared , although steeply rising costs , in fuel and rates alone , meant that the old house would be expensive to run . |
| 19 | That , he admitted on his return , summed up the gloom in the Irish camp as the national team failed to secure the top six finish they needed to win a place in next year 's World Cup finals in Sydney . |
| 20 | That , he admitted on his return , summed up the gloom in the Irish camp as the national team failed to secure the top six finish they needed to win a place in next year 's World Cup finals in Sydney . |
| 21 | How much do we seek to emphasise the advantages , strengths and benefits of employment in nursing . |
| 22 | He said , ‘ How much do we have to send as unrefined sugar ? ’ |
| 23 | How much do I need to go up ? |
| 24 | How much do I need to go up ? |
| 25 | How much do I need to go up again ? |
| 26 | The answer to our second question " How much do I need to write ? " will be affected significantly by : |
| 27 | How much do I have to deposit ? |
| 28 | How much do I have to pay ? |
| 29 | So how much do you want to borrow then ? |
| 30 | You 're going to , you 're going to measure an angle now of another , how much do you want to do ? |