Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ D' you ever think how boring all this stuff is ? ’ |
| 2 | Let me briefly mention just three of them . |
| 3 | let me just get back that was abhorrent as a word w has already been used and er should be used again by what you said , you saw s somebody being raped by two soldiers . |
| 4 | Let me therefore mention briefly some further dimensions of the subject . |
| 5 | This will give me better control over any fish I may hook , for they will no doubt try to charge into the lilies on either side of the swim . |
| 6 | Let us instead wonder how this latest episode could have turned so sour , given the wonderful international spirit which distinguishes the male world of cricket . |
| 7 | Let us not attach too much weight to it , because the overall response rate from the 18 district health authorities surveyed was 15 per cent . |
| 8 | Well , let us not linger over these human paradoxes . |
| 9 | Having entered this discussion concerning the sonar world from a consideration of the different visual fields of animals , let us again pick up those threads . |
| 10 | ‘ Do I really look so young ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ The first thing I thought when I saw myself on video was , ‘ Gosh , do I really look that bad ? ’ ’ confides Kitty , who has the problematic body of your standard middle-aged woman : potbelly , cellulite , stretch marks . |
| 12 | Angularity might be all well and good , but do I really look that thin ? |
| 13 | Did you ever have not enough work for the number of men you had ? |
| 14 | When did you ever see even four hippies anywhere else ? |
| 15 | And what do you do , do you just put so much a week in a kitty for that ? |
| 16 | ‘ Do you always drink so much ? ’ |
| 17 | Mercutio , why do you always act so foolish ? |
| 18 | Why do you always sound so ANGRY ? |
| 19 | Why do you always look so sullen , fellow ? |
| 20 | ‘ Do you really think so little of yourself that that could be all I wanted ? ’ she stabbed back and was pleased to see dull colour rise in his cheeks . |
| 21 | So why did she suddenly feel so close to tears ? |
| 22 | Why do we not throw off this hangover of socialism and instead celebrate a free enterprise day , a British export day or , better still , a low taxation day ? |
| 23 | Do we now hear yet another death knell for readability studies ? |
| 24 | Did they just pack up one day and go back to Germany ? |
| 25 | Do they not know how powerful I am ? ’ |
| 26 | Do they not understand how much people like myself love Morrissey ? |
| 27 | But do they also sound identifiably black ? |
| 28 | Did it just come on all of a sudden ? |
| 29 | Ronni glared at him , but wondered , Did it really sound as dull as that ? |
| 30 | Why did he rather walk entirely unprotected , apart from the body armour . |