Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He looks like ye could blow him away tae , ’ Pol said . |
| 2 | If I knew where it had come from I would do it . |
| 3 | Disclosing what 's happening to you can make you feel better and , as described earlier in this chapter , it can also raise your status : ‘ I feel quite tongue-tied in this company ’ or ‘ That comment 's made me go quite red ! ’ |
| 4 | and with a leprous man came over and began doing a to him saying , Lord if you just want to you can make me clean , and so stretching out his hand he touched him saying , I want to be made clean and immediately his leprosy was , vanished away , then Jesus said to him , see that you tell no one , but go and show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses appointed for the purpose of a witness to them when he entered into Calpurnia that 's the other two , that the other |
| 5 | But if you want to you can re-name him . ’ |
| 6 | A stranger that was addressed by him would imagine he was talking to someone else , or if no other person was in the room , would stare about him , wondering what the fellow was talking to . |
| 7 | Anthony returned soon after five o'clock with the news that there was no penicillin in the city at all , but that he had telephoned everyone he could think of who might supply it and had sent a telegram to UNRRA headquarters . |
| 8 | wild looking as you would say it now . |
| 9 | Whatever you 're looking for you can find it in York . |
| 10 | ‘ Gazza 's daft but he 's not a nutcase — though the things being written about him would put anyone mental . |
| 11 | Derek Johns of Sheffield writes in to say that a company that has a rare new species named after it could find its share price sensitive to any environmental news . |
| 12 | I never did , but when it came up for auction , it just seemed like it would make her smile , and the money was going to a good cause , too . |
| 13 | I 'm fed up with being the target for all those unattached girls who fancy that being seen with me will give them a leg-up in their dubious careers ! |
| 14 | And the Lord put a mark on Cain , lest any who came upon him should kill him . |
| 15 | The Holy Spirit out of all that we 've been speaking about and listening to you can give us the end of the sentence . |
| 16 | I think a bit more contrast added to it would help it does lack a little bit of contrast . |
| 17 | according to they 're they 're they 're according to I should say they 've adjusted it that it 's g it 's not gon na go Aberdeen it 's gon na go Aberdeen or even Aberdeen direct so which is pretty |
| 18 | That idea raises three interlinked questions , answers to which should enlarge our understanding of social change as it has affected family relationships . |
| 19 | writing to me could damage your health . |
| 20 | ‘ Anyone looking at you would think you 'd be perfectly at home in the country . |
| 21 | The eve of their life should be free from worry , and stress , and anxiety , and wondering about who will bury them , and who will pay for it . |
| 22 | Reggie and Mary opposite each other , so amiable and self-assured ; Alice sitting at the head of that table , waiting for what would come her way . |
| 23 | Tt erm the magazine , a magazine 's a good way of getting referrals I ca n't remember who it is , somebody who er Ken I think it is , er uses the magazines as a great way of saying erm you 've read that in the magazine , you 've found it useful , tell me what about the chaps at Excon , who , who else would you work with who would find it useful to have a subscription , some kind of subscription , who , who should be placed on our mailing list . |
| 24 | So once we 've decided which company you 'll work within I can come I can provide you with a training course immediately . |
| 25 | But behind this typical example of dreary industrial architecture , much is going on which should encourage us . |
| 26 | Well if you 're not going to I could wear it to work |
| 27 | We use visuals give you something to focus on you can see everything 's come out no wonder you . |
| 28 | I can live with my fish house , though those not used to it can find it oppressive , but after about two minutes in a space-heated one I start to wilt visibly . |
| 29 | Trampling over it may damage it so that it ca n't be used . |
| 30 | That 's what happened to me old man in the cleaning business , I mean with you could write your own cheque virtually , but they , they had sort of like a three year , three year back log on painting , they just did n't pay anybody . |