Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | it would n't be more than about twenty minutes before the lan the peasants would 've thought well maybe |
| 32 | Well he got up that railway track , I mean , bloody hell , they might 've thought well that 's one way he 's gon na go . |
| 33 | But do n't forget this this is a very important time with the all the increase coming in they 've got a helluva lot to take on , not just learning the company but they got the new routes and everything and it 's going to leave I would 've thought very short in an exceptionally busy period |
| 34 | Well yeah , I would 've thought so because le |
| 35 | You would 've thought would n't you that Cecil Parkinson 's memoirs would 've sold very well , in fact they were a complete flop . |
| 36 | I 'm not being inquisitive , Captain , and I know it 's none of my business , but why do you remain anchored here ? |
| 37 | well I 'd go along with that but what I was saying was I , I thought you might become more confrontational and if you were then we 'd 've got into a bit of a tennis match there and but then you did n't go down that route , that 's what I 'm saying , you did n't actually go down that cos if you had 've done we 'd 've got nowhere |
| 38 | You see we 've got here a divergence of opinion immediately have n't we ? |
| 39 | You would 've got away with that one . |
| 40 | The thing I noticed was that they 're all close questions , you like the area , now Martin was very fair to you because you , he was very me most you could 've got very much did you move because of your , yes . |
| 41 | cos I 'd 've got further and further and there 's no way he was going to tell me I 'm wrong . |
| 42 | I 'm inclined to ring in half an hour to see you 've got there safely , but I suppose I 'd have your brother hopping out of bed . ’ |
| 43 | This is when I was pregnant went to put my name down on the housing list and they said to me sorry you ca n't we 've got too many people on there already . |
| 44 | I see I 've got quite a lot to learn about them . |
| 45 | I see you 've got quite a full house here . |
| 46 | I mean they could have rung yesterday that 's the trouble you see they 've got so many friends Good girl you fairly worked that bleeding money . |
| 47 | Only once or twice did he ever become aroused enough for them to make love . |
| 48 | Were the technicians indifferent to what they were recording or did they sometimes become aroused too , and if so , were there rules against them joining in ? |
| 49 | The search for spirituality can become diverted also into cults or fascination with the occult , and if it avoids these dangers it can become simply another form of aesthetic experience and move away from the major religious traditions , so that the arts become a kind of substitute for religion . |
| 50 | Although his head and body are bent towards her in paternal concern , their tension indicates that he wants to be elsewhere ; away from hysterical females , generally , and , in particular , at his lunchdate with the Chinese antique dealer who has hinted over the telephone that he has some particularly fine pieces of Ban Chieng that the National Museum will never see hidden away in his back room . |
| 51 | The situation in which a loose ferret may become trapped underground . |
| 52 | The bright brown eyes rested on her and you could see written all over his face the jealousy that this girl , daughter to some man , was still alive while his child was gone . |
| 53 | ‘ Mr. Kopek , I did n't know you had it in you , ’ was the phrase I could see written all over her expression . |
| 54 | She felt that they 'd become bound together , somehow . |
| 55 | ‘ Wait downstairs in the hall — and do n't you dare run away ! ’ |
| 56 | She asked for any qualified teacher interested in assisting with training — not necessarily on a full time basis — but willing to sit in and observe and become involved generally — perhaps you have a special knowledge and/or interest in Music — Dance — Anatomy — Etc or would like to know more about training and the role of the trainer . |
| 57 | The associations professed political neutrality and because of this could not become involved directly in local elections ; the Alliance , on the other hand , could — indeed this was the principal rationale for its existence — but even then claimed the same neutrality , helping to cloak manifest sectionalism . |
| 58 | Adults , especially when they become parents , seem to develop an increasing sense of responsibility concerning safety and may become involved politically over issues of personal , local or national safety , for example , safe road crossings outside schools , and local dumping of nuclear waste . |
| 59 | Ambassador is happy to travel and does not become upset away from home . |
| 60 | I 'm taking anything I do n't want damaged home I think the night before and then bringing it back next Monday . |