Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chairman may I just read the conclusions of a letter from Miss , she says in my , it is my opinion that the local licensing scheme should be endorsed with a review after six months . |
| 2 | Graduates from ET , or other training and educational courses , should immediately be given another personal needs assessment should they still find themselves without employment . |
| 3 | In that case should they perhaps think of variations in human culture as expressions of permutations in the working of the human mind ? |
| 4 | Only in this motionless sitting could she now achieve bodily quiet , even sometimes , briefly , mental rest . |
| 5 | That was the way Adam wanted it and had in fact been vociferous on the subject , vowing that neither now nor in the future would he ever give in to those bourgeois values and customs . |
| 6 | and then do your other half of knot , reef knot and tuck it in straight away , you get your pin ready , have it on , either on the table or ready like that , now if you 've got too much material ever you just fold that down , there , if that 's too much , which is n't too much with Denise because it 's the right size sling , sometimes you have to improvise and then you fold if forward and back , firmly , take the pin and put it , put your two fingers down between the casualty so that your fingers are apart and there 's a space between your fingers so you can stick the pin in and out again without any danger , if you put the fingers apart like that , if you do stick the pin in yourself and draw blood would you please throw the pin away , as a matter of automatic hygiene , it must n't be used again once it 's been stuck into somebody |
| 7 | Whose job in the motor industry would you most like and , if you had it , what would be your first decision ? |
| 8 | Which talent would you most like to have ? |
| 9 | you have to call for those in favour intention will you now call for a vote for those against |
| 10 | ‘ What harm can it possibly do anyone if we do n't let it invade our lives ? |
| 11 | But only by allowing such openness can we effectively establish any kind of good practice . |
| 12 | Erm before we actually get down discussing this er submission can I just say that we do have another issue to talk about at er two o'clock this afternoon and therefore it means that our discussion will , on this topic , will have to terminate at one o'clock . |
| 13 | Will the Minister confirm that the Government will take the necessary steps — if necessary through Her Majesty 's inspectorate of pollution — to ensure that PowerGen complies with its commitment to retrofit 4 GW of coal burn should it not do so voluntarily ? |
| 14 | Cos it 's a fungus could it not spread from my shoes ? |
| 15 | Yo you 're light , the er ceiling could you not get away with covering the , get the lights a colour blue ? |
| 16 | What sort of home could you possibly give her — even if you were suitable as a parent , anyway ? |
| 17 | If you would like to provide banking services to Nether Wyresdale Parish Council would you please send me details and terms by 15th March so that I can report to the meeting of the Parish Council on 2nd April 1992 . |
| 18 | For my benefit would you just like to sort of give me a quick rattle through as as as to what you intend to do . |
| 19 | Earlier texts — including texts by canonical writers like Jane Austen — suggest that so-called ‘ singular they' , as in ‘ if someone 's stolen my pen will they please return it ’ was also used as a generic , perhaps even more than he . |
| 20 | I 'll now close the meeting with the final toast will you please join me ? |
| 21 | A and just in case it er should become an issue can you now produce the originals of both collators cards ? |
| 22 | Only after this prolonged focus upon personal and inward spirituality can we now turn to the outward expressions of social relationships . |
| 23 | Can I remind you please if you 're answering a question can you please put your hand up so I can select . |
| 24 | In any case , what excuse could I possibly invent for you to go there ? ’ |
| 25 | If anyone should come in , I thought confusedly … if the sleeping-car attendant for instance came in … whatever excuse could I possibly find ? |
| 26 | In that case could you just take your coats off and put them somewhere erm out of the way . |
| 27 | Chairman could I also mention that the county council has a conference centre down in Havstock Park which I think is probably bigger er than this particular room erm may well also have catering facilities . |
| 28 | Chairman could I also confirm that the County Council would not be prepared to discount any particular sector in Greater York on the basis of one criteria , even if that was a valid criteria in the terms that er that Mr suggested . |
| 29 | Chairman could I just ask as the minute taker to er clarify the , the remit of the er educational seminar ? |
| 30 | Erm chairman could I just ask a question in relation to that ? |