Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly true of the company puff wanted because the chairman thinks he should run an advertisement which says no more than " we are jolly good fellows " . |
| 2 | Mickie then and there decided that if the opportunity arose he would team up with Raoul on future helicopter design . |
| 3 | Discretion erring , our driver announced we would swap buses . |
| 4 | We welcome competition , a spokeswoman said , but local calls are still cheaper with us … and our size and expertise mean we can deliver the quality of service most customers expect . |
| 5 | We welcome competition , a spokeswoman said , but local calls are still cheaper with us … and our size and expertise mean we can deliver the quality of service most customers expect . |
| 6 | We might not even get as much coverage as Sunderland if they manage to get into the play-offs ( and with the way their luck goes they 'll get a play-off place by finishing tenth ) . |
| 7 | If partnerships find the case proven they should consider how the tensions towards fragmentation might be reduced and how they might come to be a better understanding of the responsibilities and common commitments which are essential in any decentralised organisation . |
| 8 | If interest is earned in a separate account from the cheque account I would expect automatic transfers to keep the cheque account at an agreed limit . |
| 9 | If there are just seven equally probable choices on average at any given point after 2 decision points we will have 72 paths , after 8 , 78 = 5,764,801 paths . |
| 10 | Adding five examples to the chapters that at present lack them would kill two birds with one stone . |
| 11 | However , ordinary nouns never strictly correspond to a structure like ( 10 ) ; the word bottles for example really demands an intensional representation which is already ( minimally ) complex ; schematically , it is : Taking into account the particular word-meaning used we might write either : ( The superscript e would tag the meaning as one which is conventionally used for identifying entities . ) |
| 12 | The Ministry of Defence say they 'll help anyone who asks for help … |
| 13 | The prosecution says it belonged to Westmore James , the defence say it could have been owned by Ian Barnes and Westmore James had been acting inself defence . |
| 14 | But cows must be milked twice a day , every day of the year , so if you are a dairying smallholder you must find your recreation in the variations within the farm . |
| 15 | Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp say they will step up their production of 4M-bit memory chips shortly in response to recovery in the US market : Hitachi intends to boost monthly output by July to 8m from the current 7.5m and as it is near capacity will have to get more of them from Goldstar Co ; Toshiba said it would raise monthly output to between 6m and 7m by September from the 5m or so it is doing right now . |
| 16 | But the English Tourist Board say they 'll support the region in the absence of a regional tourist board , and will urgently seek a replacement . |
| 17 | ‘ Anyway , this Satanist promised he could make things fly . |
| 18 | If you have the body of a sweater in cable strips you might leave the sleeves in stocking stitch . |
| 19 | At the church , me poor sister was near to swoonin' , our mum 'ad to give 'er smellin'-salts , with 'is reverend the vicar sayin' 'e 'd 'ave to cancel the ceremony . |
| 20 | get 'em done for ya , you used to do a lot did n't you er car maintaining you used to do it all |
| 21 | Mr Mellor has never been given proper credit for showing sufficient resolution during the passage of the Broadcasting Bill to persuade his colleagues that ITV deserved to have its future determined by something more subtle than a contest to see who could stuff the most pound notes into a brown envelope earmarked for the Treasury . |
| 22 | It simply shows that he wo n't adapt — and this again is very unusual — to the demands of different people or circumstances , that he wo n't say what some journalist thinks he should say , that Roger and Kris are wonderful and lovely and it would be a privilege to run with them . |
| 23 | I liked it when Kaptan described his moment of deliverance , the point at which I tried to shoot my old comrade in arms in the back , then the desperate fumble to see who 'd get their shots off first . |
| 24 | According to the opinion polls , 60% of the electorate thinks he should have gone last August . |
| 25 | When Jonathan Malcolm and his girlfriend met they could have little idea of the trouble which lay in store . |
| 26 | Part Two — Working in the ES — summarises the key points you will need to know about what you can expect in terms of support and entitlements from your new employer and other useful information ; and |
| 27 | The association announced it would start work early next year on a purpose built home for 30 homeless youngsters . |
| 28 | Labour say they would increase policing levels still further , and the Liberal Democrats are calling for new crime prevention programmes . |
| 29 | Labour 's shadow chancellor John Smith unveils their alternative budget promising everyone earning up to £22,000 a year they would be better Dr Ashok Kumar launched his campaign to retain Langabrugh pledging ‘ I 'm here to Opinion polls show the Tories with a three point Labour say they would scrap the City Technology Colleges if they won power . |
| 30 | Labour say they 'll give local people the right to reject such schemes in future , but admit the Yorkley development may have already gone too far to stop . |