Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er there 's mine needs a few bits and bobs I ca n't do it though cos I have n't got enough money . |
| 2 | I think if I 'd had er no teeth I would n't have been able to manage at all , or if I had |
| 3 | I was full to the gills of roasted cat , which is one of the reasons I ca n't stand the animals now . |
| 4 | I think he finally started thinking , for reasons I ca n't say , about whether or not he could actually leave the hospital , and he finally asked , and he realized that he could n't leave the hospital alive . |
| 5 | I don' think er that women mind at all , I do n't think that that people in general really take that much notice of it , I mean I personally er have no objection or would not try and dissuade these gentlemen from wearing these things , but I personally would never wear one , and one of the reasons I would never wear one is apart from maybe two cases there you can always tell , and I think the thing is that when I would feel very uncomfortable walking down the street and everyo I 'd feel that everyone was there going wig , wig and the other thing is , there 's a young lady at the back there made a very valid point , er |
| 6 | For a number of reasons I can not accept Mill 's answer to the question , ‘ What does it mean to say that something is white ? ’ |
| 7 | I would consider using it only in particular circumstances ; for obvious reasons I will not predict what they might be . |
| 8 | From these accounts I could n't recognise the Tom Watt I thought I had known . |
| 9 | To go to the one in the park we 'd have to go up that hill and there 's no way I can push this buggy with Bryony in the front and all these fruit and vegetables I could n't get up and the hang on to you two with your reins I could n't get up that steep hill . |
| 10 | Depending on the size of the operations I would however recommend that the treasurer consider applying for registration as a charity . |
| 11 | Parker turned out out be one of those people whom Glass only saw ‘ through the windows of the clubs I could n't get into . ’ |
| 12 | for one of those pillow cases I wo n't pay that |
| 13 | For hours I could n't put those dreadful cries out of my mind and I imagined that with every breath my own stomach was swelling and about to burst . |
| 14 | ‘ I went out to work waiting on and some of the women were such comics I could n't help but laugh at them . |
| 15 | The Liberal Democrat leader said : ‘ They are on roads I would not drive along in a Land-Rover when I was sober . ’ |
| 16 | I love shoes and have boxes of worn-out pairs I ca n't bear to part with . |
| 17 | The task of filling up the blanks I 'd rather leave to you . |
| 18 | If I had chosen to keep any of the more sensitive invertebrates I would not consider less than a 30 gallon capacity system . |
| 19 | There were a thousand possible combinations … one-four-six , one-four-seven … in twenty minutes I could perhaps try a hundred and fifty numbers . |
| 20 | In the sea of pebbles I could n't see the bolts — so much for environmental concerns — but fortunately it was easy climbing . |
| 21 | At times I would also use one colour on top of another , dry , to obtain the required shade . |
| 22 | I mean there 's times I could just take Billy and just but then you have to think , no . |
| 23 | I can also , if I erm come across the same problem a few times I could hopefully work on that and then probably eradicate altogether . |
| 24 | In other words , I mean I 'm retired and I mean the point is that my erm experience goes back into the er into the dark ages I can almost say because in these days , you probably realise , I mean if anybody buys a video you do n't ask you do n't look for the book of instructions you ask about a five year old kiddy how to programme it ! |
| 25 | Here are the other two songs I ca n't play or I have n't heard . |
| 26 | Even with the stethoscope in my ears I could still hear Beamish 's voice . |
| 27 | Well all we had was Broadfield School and that 's where my boys had to go to Broadfield , they went into Broadfield School and erm , they all got on alright you know , they got on well there and then from there they went to when the new school was built they went to Netteswell school you see , but two of my sons are electricians and unfortunately the eldest one , one of the electricians I could n't put him to apprentice because I could n't afford it cos I had a hard to struggle to bring them up you know in those days , we did n't get erm any family allowance or anything those days , and erm , so therefore he could n't go , but he sort of got on and got his own factory , but my other son who 's an electrician , one of the twins he 's erm , he 's got his City and Guilds he passed , he went , he was able to go to the school when the new schools were built you see , when Netteswell school was built he was able to go to night school and er learn all you see , then there was the one at Burnt Mill was n't there , down the bottom ? |
| 28 | I felt a momentary regret for all the waves I would never ride , when I had only just learned how . |
| 29 | Eyes I dare not meet in dreams |
| 30 | Eyes I dare not meet in dreams |