Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neglecting the most boring jobs can result in more work later on — thick algae on the glass can be stubborn to remove , whereas daily scraping can prevent it building up . |
| 2 | Just say let's say they also want you to do I want you to do the graph er they wanted this one where it was twenty as well okay . |
| 3 | In such cases , it was best to say one would go directly and to rush out of the room and hope the substitute finally brought would convince him this was what had been asked for . |
| 4 | Leith swallowed hard , and knew , before the weakness of loving him , the weakness of wanting him battered down the rest of her defences , small though those defences were , that she had to appeal to that in him which she somehow knew would make him hate himself if he took her . |
| 5 | But a view of Co-operation which admitted only those who are thus motivated would make it an exceptional and exclusive creed to which could subscribe only those for whom Co-operation was itself the end and not the means to a better life , to one which enhanced what Dahrendorf calls a man 's life chances . |
| 6 | Talking about your worries to someone not directly involved will help you to express your feelings and come to terms with your previous experiences . |
| 7 | It will cover many kinds of shaping for a huge variety of subjects and once learned will save you a good deal of time in making up and garment fitting . |
| 8 | NOTHING THAT Ministry have ever recorded can prepare you for what the band are like live . |
| 9 | Fears that disabled drivers particularly the severely disabled will find it impossible to shop in the town were raised . |
| 10 | So the very fact that she observes her price to be higher than the average price level she was originally expecting may make her adjust upwards her expected average price level . |
| 11 | A flurry of complications ensues : Richard falls for the winsome Anna , though not even love can blind him to the realisation that her poetry is ‘ absolutely bloody awful ’ . |
| 12 | If he was not saved , then Sapt would ask me to stay and marry the Princess . |
| 13 | But then he kept going on about how brilliant your party was gon na be and everything and I 'm sat there thinking let's face it , if I come on between you know , because like , it would have been alright cos I 'd be finished like , today or tomorrow and then it would have been like nice and ready for the party ! |
| 14 | but I have been led in my experience to believe that they possess a natural intelligence and character which if properly guided and consistently handled should lead them to play a useful part in the synthesis of tribal life in Kenya … as a factor for stability in political development … |
| 15 | The intent of the politician was of course to create a feeling of obligation , which he undoubtedly hoped would stand him in good stead at the next election , but such feelings were all the stronger because the shrewd political manager never breathed a word about a bargain or the anticipated political return . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm working on the principle that most people are okay unless they get muroculous with drink , when they become arse-holes ; you 're behaving like an arse-hole now , so maybe drink 'll make you okay . ’ |
| 17 | As is so often the case , the transition from arms to feet is more difficult than expected , but a careful combination of undercutting , balance and barely breathing should see you right . |
| 18 | While its powers will be limited by both the president and the lower house , the fact that it is to be freely elected will give it hard-to ignore moral authority . |
| 19 | Theatre staff know that no protective clothing yet devised will guard them 100% against exposure to HIV or Hepatitis B infection from the patient . |
| 20 | We 've got three choices , we can either say let's give it a go back at your original job , and it might be a bit job . |
| 21 | A brief tour of inspection of London 's streets at the time that the Hooligans were publicly christened will help us to see something of what these quiet streets were made of . |
| 22 | Some wickedness you would perhaps unknowingly perpetrate would see you in there , or some gesture towards a justice which no one else subscribed to . |