Example sentences of "[vb infin] [subord] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I do n't ring up the client now , I make a note to ring them Monday night , because every approach session should always start off with warm calls , I do n't know if Alan told you that . |
| 2 | Secondly , we do n't know if Millet took it . |
| 3 | Keeper Eric Thorstvedt was outstanding but insists he does n't know if Spurs want him to stay . |
| 4 | I do not know if Alex used it to court his Mary — he must have used something — ‘ The joke was unconscious but crowing laughter came from the young men beside the whisky jar . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll never know if people want you for your looks or for yourself . |
| 6 | But a man must wait until Osiris calls him . ’ |
| 7 | So many cities enrolled him as a freeman , usually by giving him a scroll of membership in a gold box , that Horace Walpole summed up his popularity in the phrase ‘ For some weeks it rained gold boxes ’ , and the more prosaic Duke of Newcastle recognized that no government could survive if Pitt opposed it . |
| 8 | Waco : TEXAS cult leader David Koresh said last night he and his heavily-armed followers would not surrender because God told him to wait . |
| 9 | I do n't know whether reps get them at home , do they ? |
| 10 | Do n't you know whether Amy phoned you or not ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't know whether Newman told you — the victim was hung from a rope inside an old bell tower . |
| 12 | I do n't know whether people think they can move a dust extract in an hour or two hours . |
| 13 | He did not yet know whether Edward wished him to bring to Wales any of his nobles of Champagne to serve there . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't know whether Dersingham knew him prior to his appointing him . |
| 15 | A film which apparently did touch the spirit was King Kong , though we do not know whether Jack found it quite as exciting as Warnie did : ‘ There were astounding representations of the various prehistoric monsters , ’ Warnie confided breathlessly to his diary . |
| 16 | ‘ What will you do when kids root it all up and carve obscenities on the trees ? ’ |
| 17 | I think one wants to go at a time when people still want you to stay , rather than stay until people want you to go . |
| 18 | The last three did n't exist until IBM needed them . |
| 19 | We will see if time proves me wrong on this one ’ . |
| 20 | He could tell that the young man was near to coming , but would not dare until Vashinov allowed him to . |
| 21 | We will have to wait and see whether women find them easy and/or pleasant to use . |
| 22 | The diagnosis could worsen if specialists decide he needs surgery on knee ligament or cartilage damage . |
| 23 | I ca n't decide whether Albé likes me , or merely puts up with me for Shelley 's sake … |
| 24 | If you ever get to be a concert violinist , which I personally doubt , you 'll always wonder if people want you on the platform because of your looks or because you 're any good . ’ |
| 25 | The switch will only happen if Dexter decides he 's had enough . |
| 26 | She could n't nag because Reg said he got enough of that at home . |
| 27 | More than one-third of parents felt this did not happen whereas staff said they would always do it . |
| 28 | Gwendoline watched eagerly to see what would happen when Mary-Lou opened hers but nothing did happen . |
| 29 | They 'll shatter if Suragai pulls it at full stretch . ’ |
| 30 | This gentle admonition did little to still the clamour of unilateralists in the churches ; yet there must surely be many Christians who have retained enough faith in divine Providence to believe that the world will not end unless God wills it and that , if He does , it will be for the best . |