Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No amount of male kindness or pleading could reduce its fear . |
| 2 | Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’ |
| 3 | Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’ |
| 4 | If gazing could gobble you up , she 'd have been picked clean . |
| 5 | A few questions about playability , resilience and notching could keep them in order ! |
| 6 | Understanding general differences between spelling and speaking may help you to improve your own spelling , and may make it more interesting to focus on spelling as an issue in your writing . |
| 7 | Now that is n't easy actually , because you know , the practitioner 's think they know best and they actually quite resent , you know , the young Policy Officer 's coming in and saying let's do it this way , shall we ? |
| 8 | I certainly suspect the carb is at fault and a simple cleaning and retuning should cure your problems . |
| 9 | The area and the area steps , and the street-door and the street-door steps , and the brass handle , and the door-plate , and the knocker , and the fanlight , were all as clean and bright as indefatigable whitewashing , and hearthstoning , and scrubbing and rubbing could make them . |
| 10 | It may eventually become rather twiggy but thinning will improve its shape |
| 11 | He 'd notice and would n't mention it because mentioning would bring everything into the open again . |
| 12 | However , Dr. Male said people inside buildings were screened from electrical fields in the same way as undergrounding would screen them . |
| 13 | A witness who refers to case records when testifying must submit them to examination by the other parties to the proceedings , if required , and runs the risk of being cross-examined on their contents . |