Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , right let's just have a look and see what 's here |
2 | There 's only so much that anybody 's brain can handle at any one time so let's just do a little experiment because there was a chap called George Miller an American psychologist who worked on this idea of what is the capacity of the brain , how many bits of information can the brain hold on to at any given time . |
3 | So let's just have a look then at what our statutory rights are under the Sale of Goods Act . |
4 | Right now look , th , right , so let's just have a look erm at mutton Jeff down there , what , what have yo , what have you decided that you , your thoughts are now , strengths weaknesses or whatever , how are you gon na change ? |
5 | well a number of things have come up so let's just take a couple of votes as er , from hearing from a few people and of which people have n't managed to speak so , first of all , er , er people talked about fear being larger than the incidence of assault , are you afraid to go out in the dark ? , button one for yes and button two for no do you find that your afraid to go out in the dark , and then this hundred and that 's a very , I mean that 's , that 's a very significant figure fifty seven out of this hundred women say yes that their afraid to go out in the dark from time to time , I mean that , that is not as it should be , let me ask you are you ever afraid in your own home ? , button one for yes and button two for no and that two is a very worrying figure , twenty nine of of this hundred say yes their afraid in their home , let me ask you this have you trained in self defence ? , button one for yes and button two for no , I mean its something that comes up from time to time and I do n't know what your view and whether or not its a good idea , well twelve of the hundred here have er , eighty eight say no , of those twelve would you recommend it ? , did it make you feel better ? , yes |
6 | You have fish which are notorious for making the water dirty , so must either have a greater volume — a bigger tank — or a better filtration system . |
7 | He 's still only 32–33 so should still have a season or two left in him . |
8 | He obviously could n't give a damn what she did , tucked away in his cosy room , dressed in his nice dry clothes . |
9 | I tend to favour the idea that people who have not been out of business too long could probably play a valuable role , although I accept that , if someone has been out of active business life for two or three years , his contacts and awareness of up-to-date affairs may have changed . |
10 | This clearly elevates me to some sort of status in his mind , although I personally could n't give a shit . |
11 | He personally could n't give a monkey 's whether I went out or.not as long as the CID boys knew where they could get me . |
12 | Ninety percent of them said yes , that it depends on how you present the figures , so in actual fact I wonder how our tenant farmers all of a sudden find themselves in a position that they perhaps would rather sign a petition and not put their heads above the parapet bearing in mind you are in a community , bear in mind you are connected , bear in mind that your livelihood is with those others and I have to say it is true that a certain business in my area connected with farming has been threatened . |
13 | Fortunately she had n't finished unloading the car , so would only have a single hold-all to carry back downstairs . |
14 | But this fact alone would hardly entitle a beneficiary to execution in rem against a third party : to allow that would be to indulge in a breach of fundamental principle and equity . |
15 | They do not learn effectively from the written word ; and listening to children reading aloud will invariably uncover a whole spectrum of difficulties concerned not only with vocabulary but with the ways in which words are strung together and the ways in which , even in straightforward narrative or information text , sentences cohere and relate . |
16 | The fact that you have enjoyed a few jars together will not cloud a journalist 's judgement . |
17 | This means the proportion of Target 's shares sold in consideration of such rights will be treated as not disposed of , so will not realise a gain , provided s135 TCGA is in all other respects satisfied . |
18 | To do so will effectively set a precedent for other dischargers who will soon discover that McDonald 's is operating at an advantage . |
19 | Certainly it has been argued for a discrete stimulus trained as an occasion setter that subsequently presenting it alone will not produce a loss of occasion-setting power ( e.g. Rescorla 1986 ) ( but see also Ross 1983 ; Holland and Gory 1986 ) . |
20 | The landlord will not have made a taxable supply to the tenant and so can not issue a tax invoice , preventing the tenant from claiming input relief . |
21 | We know that legislation alone can not provide a remedy , but it can make convictions easier to obtain . |
22 | There may be one or two flooded areas in the morning down along the east coast , but elsewhere should just have a few heavy showers . |
23 | But I have to say that somebody coming to it from outside might indeed take a different view , so I would like just to deal with that aspect of the matter . |
24 | Britten and William Plomer , his librettist , must have known instinctively that an opera celebrating the most masterful sovereign in English history nevertheless could not offer a modern ( even a Coronation ) audience Good Queen Bess or Schiller 's avenging spitfire . |
25 | Now in terms of whether it should be five thousand plus , that of course is a matter of whether there is demand , now my my conclusion , from my fairly extensive knowledge of Greater York , is that you just could not fit a new settlement that size satisfactorily into the settlement and landscape pattern of Greater York , or its immediate surrounds , I just can not identify a location where that could be where where the roads , the public transport , the landscape , or indeed the agricultural land quality , from now onto five an area , suitably large for that type of what would be a a new town . |
26 | Cookstown sprung into life after this and although they played some flowing football they just could not penetrate a resolute Ballymoney defence until that is the 40th minute when a bad blunder from the Ballymoney goalkeeper Merchant presented Alan Shaw with a simple tap in from only five yards . |
27 | ‘ It was a feeling of being suspended — it was not a negative feeling and not even a loss to be mourned , but I just could not see a way ahead . |
28 | ‘ I hope I have n't undone all your good work , ’ she said repentantly , ‘ but I just could n't exist a second longer without washing myself all over . ’ |
29 | Another thing is the heat — the temperature at the presses is around 150 degrees … you just could n't wear a mask there . |
30 | ‘ We just could n't find a lot of music we liked when we started so we just thought ‘ let's try and make something we like , ’ ’ says Ed . |