Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colleagues fear someone may have used his coded authorisation to operate the machine . |
| 2 | Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable . |
| 3 | you mean I 'll think get it when you and me and you know , |
| 4 | You mean I 'll have to wait a very long time . |
| 5 | You know I mean I 'll have to find something like a |
| 6 | Well erm I mean I might have said |
| 7 | I mean I would love to see a newspaper but the current staffing of the office does n't permit that also the costing of it erm but I 've very little input from this department and really while all out and about in the force and just a tip off about something human interest or whatever would be appreciated . |
| 8 | So presumably he 's actually believing these ideas I mean I would 've thought he , he if he came back and said there 's tension , there 's , you know it was , between the two classes and we go in and we direct them in a certain way , put the right ideas in their mind , that we can harness the revolution . |
| 9 | Well , he need n't , I mean I would have stayed in bed . |
| 10 | I mean I would have to say that that , that turn by the Chinese Communist Party meant that it was a turn away from the idea that it was the , the ordinary people themselves who , who should shape their own destiny . |
| 11 | Now my , I mean I would have to say , I mean very clearly , that they 're inseparable . |
| 12 | So I mean I would have thought they 've got ta comply with the same |
| 13 | Now I mean I would hate to use the money we 've got . |
| 14 | Yes , I mean I would like to support what Mr is saying . |
| 15 | I mean I would like to see |
| 16 | And I mean I would like to go offshore again , just to prove to myself whether I could or could not do it . |
| 17 | Yeah that 's , that 's okay it 's just er I mean I would like to feel you would introduce me if they actually knocked on the door and came in this evening otherwise they 'd think would n't you , I mean |
| 18 | Yes , towards — we 're getting back towards our original man in the graveyard — yes , I mean I 'd like to say that you 're saying particularly to Reverend Flatman what should he or his parishioners be doing to help this man — it 's not as easy as saying that somebody individually should be offering him a room in their house because his problems are far more manifold and deep seated than that . |
| 19 | I mean I 'd like to do something like that , but you could n't sell it |
| 20 | I mean I 'd like to see erm I 'd like to see how they would like it . |
| 21 | You do n't , I mean I 'd like to win it every bloody week but , I 'd be chuffed . |
| 22 | Well , you know , I mean I 'd like to know . |
| 23 | Well , you know , I mean I 'd like to know if I 've answered them right , you know . |
| 24 | I mean I 'd like to get I 'd like to get some more pots and things for the patio and fill them up and I 'd like to get a trellis on the side of the house with all flowers and that on there but |
| 25 | I mean I 'm quite happy up there , you know even if at the end I do n't get to end I mean I 'd like to get |
| 26 | I mean I 'd hate to have … ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You mean I should have guessed he 'd come prepared to blackmail us ? ’ she enquired with mock sweetness . |
| 28 | ‘ You mean I should have offered Dunedin also to Earl Siward ? |
| 29 | Well , yes , I mean I can remember having a friend in Oxford who was schizophrenic and to be quite frank he needed to be certified and we could not get him to go to the doctors , and when he did he told sufficient stories that the doctor home with eye drops because he was seeing things . |
| 30 | I mean it 's only just to , just to do something otherwise you just sit here and you think it 's , you 're stuck here from morning till night and all you can do is keep going round , I mean I can keep working here |