Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Supporters insist nothing would be lost other than a small car park and the steps leading up to the Prado 's ‘ Goya ’ entrance . |
| 2 | Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’ |
| 3 | I mean I 'd be sacked otherwise . |
| 4 | I mean I should be finished in time for that weekend . |
| 5 | Erm again when I have bad days with these wrists they just give way , and this is not a mental thing at all , I mean I could be holding a , a glass or a cup in my hand or a , a , a dish of something for that matter , and the er the nerves just relax the muscle and out it goes , it 's n n I do n't know it 's going to happen , but it can happen . |
| 6 | Any reports that readers send me will be treated with complete confidentiality . |
| 7 | Those who touch nothing will be left alone unless they join in any fight . |
| 8 | I expect I shall be calling on you again . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I cycle around quite often and I expect I 'll be doing some cycling in the North Yorkshire Moors during the next two months , ’ said Karen who is a member of the Tandem Club and has been a member of various Cyclist Touring Clubs . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm pretty fit and I do like cycling but I expect I 'll be shattered by the time I get to the end . |
| 11 | Well , that is until April 12 , when I expect I 'll be going a little further . |
| 12 | I then expect I will be tortured , and if they see I do n't die they will poison me . |
| 13 | I realise I must be wanted by the police for Saul Judge 's death , but it was not murder . |
| 14 | This ‘ map ’ has many advantages : it preserves a record of the sample in its initial state before treatment ; it gives an overall view of the section or peel which can be used as a guide for subsequent detailed work , and it offers a convenient and rapid way of comparing samples . |
| 15 | Adventurers who fail the test feel weak and chilled , and shiver violently for 1 round when leaving the tower ( penalty of -20 to any I test which must be made , for any reason , during this round ) . |
| 16 | National pay settlements and negotiating arrangements hinder that process which would be improved , they argue , by ‘ flexibility ’ in wage-rates and local pay bargaining . |
| 17 | Touch Typing Tutor is a Windows program which can be used as a training aid for the novice or as a method for the more accomplished typist to improve their speed and accuracy . |
| 18 | The voltage applied to each phase circuit is a d.c. supply which can be switched on or off in the positive or negative sense . |
| 19 | I expect she 'll be making , probably busy making |
| 20 | I expect you 'll be wanting to rescue your friend . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But I expect you must be missing them , now they 've moved . ’ |
| 22 | I expect you will be allowed to meet her . |
| 23 | They say she should be running the country . |
| 24 | Tell you what : I 'll give her a call and say you 'll be writing , okay ? ’ |
| 25 | I have been telling them about the different sensitivity which Asian women have to their babies and the fact that you ca n't just go up to an Asian woman with the diet leaflet and say you should be giving your baby Cod Liver Oil , because 90 per cent of Asians in Wandsworth are vegetarians . |
| 26 | So i it was n't a very easy thing then to get them and as I say you 'd be preparing a fare increase which , perhaps a ha'penny on certain fares and a penny on fares above a certain range and you had to allow for depreciation , or resistance in the public travelling but er as long as you could always bring in a little extra from a fare increase it was worthwhile going forward . |
| 27 | The IRB rules are that if you have a positive drug test you should be banned from the game for two years ’ — JOHN MAYHEW ( NZRFU doctor for the tour to Australia and South Africa ) on the quashing of drugs sentences on South Africans Balie Swart and Elandre van den Bergh . |
| 28 | At a time when household formation rates suggest we should be going in the opposite direction , simply to stand still . |
| 29 | Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail . |
| 30 | Yet that is what fire chiefs say we should be doing if we want to make our homes safer . |