Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
2 | ‘ If a driver knows that any attempt to overtake the car ahead of him will risk a fine or disqualification , then he will not try , ’ the Austrian said . |
3 | If the pinches of flake were thrown over any other bream 's head then that fish would veer to one side , but only the bream immediately alongside him would react , and then only to get out of the way . |
4 | In that case both of them will move inwards under the effect of magnetic force . |
5 | He had no official status and no powers of arrest , but once he 'd identified Alina then the two officers along with him would have been able to detain her on immigration charges . |
6 | It took the view that the upper limit is arbitrary , and might operate unfairly , since a person just above the limit receives no assistance , whereas a person just below it might have to make a substantial contribution but would have the security of knowing that that contribution represents the maximum liability for costs regardless of the actual cost or the outcome of the case . |
7 | From various tables near by she could hear a handful of languages being spoken : English , Italian , Malti , even Arabic . |
8 | They turn the water off , and then when they say do you want the water back on you can have a meter , but they do n't tell you , you pay thirty five pound a quarter for the meter , and that 's without a bit of water going through it . |
9 | The other people all around us must have thought — I do n't know what they must have thought . |
10 | You know I 've got my tickets then from I 'll have to go . |