Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 and we 'll decide which ones we want , and I 'll just delete all the remaining empty
2 well that 's right , I mean if , if you , if you 've already paid for things like Reflex and erm green card and stuff like that , if you want I 'll , I 'll just put all the petrol on erm me Visa
3 No we need to get I think I 'll just get half a dozen .
4 No I 'll just have half a cup please .
5 Oh look , a little baby one , given you voucher I 'll just have half a dozen for you .
6 I could hardly understand all the curious words .
7 Usually I spend money on fish rather than on equipment , as I could never afford all the trimmings for 20-plus tanks !
8 I 'd only drink half a pint , so I was in great demand — the sergeant would have the rest .
9 I would probably use such a road , but I question the road policy we have in this country — do we really need all these roads ?
10 Next , if I were wise only to my own ends , I would certainly take such a subject as of itself might catch a clause , whereas this ’ — he is of course writing about the vexed question of erm Church government and the possible disappearance of episcopy — ‘ whereas this hath all the disadvantages on the contrary , and such a subject as the publishing whereof might be delayed at pleasure and time enough to pencil it over with the curious touches of art , even to the perfection of a faultless picture , whereas in this argument the not deferring it is of great moment to the good speeding .
11 ‘ And I would hardly call this a way to run a nursery . ’
12 I do n't think I would ever do such a thing again , but when the depression settles on me I 'm very vulnerable , and if I went to see a film and it had a drowning sequence in it , or swirling water , then you just ca n't tell .
13 Two or three times , during the past few days , she had caught herself blaming Alida Thorne bitterly , but had pulled herself up short , for she had no experience of life alone with an elderly and ailing dependent , she could not say , I would never do such a thing , because how did anyone know ?
14 I would never allow such a thing to happen in my father 's club . ’
15 Mr Deaves ' response : ‘ I will happily pay all the money back , as soon as I can . ’
16 ‘ And I will never allow such a thing to happen . ’
17 I can only declare that the face before me had a terrible beauty .
18 We are called upon to make such statements in all sorts of circumstances in our constituencies and sometimes we do it slightly with tongue in cheek , but I can genuinely make such a statement about many homes .
19 Section 147 ( 2 ) of the Consumer Credit Act does provide for regulations which could virtually cover all the points we have raised here .
20 Sometimes this seemed indicated , as when he told the legislature they must beware ‘ When we are freeing ourselves from one form of imperialism [ against those who would ] … bind us to another one which would swiftly undo all the work that has been done in recent years to foster … a free and independent nation ’ ; ‘ As we would not have British masters , so we would not have Russian masters . ’
21 Sixteen houses have been completed in the first phase of a re-development scheme which will eventually remove all the 1960s-built flats .
22 Nobody can ever detail all the trickery , kidnapping and war that took place to obtain those captives .
23 It is evident that the only government which can fully satisfy all the exigencies of the social state is one in which the whole people participate ; that any participation , even in the smallest public function , is useful ; that the participation should everywhere be as great as the general degree of improvement of the community will allow ; and that nothing less can be ultimately desirable than the admission of all to a share in the sovereign power of the state .
24 — For me — who at the age of 14 & a half , was turned out into the world , literally without a farthing — & with nought to look to for a living but his own exertions , you may easily suppose this a necessary prejudice — & indeed — the tardy paying of many of my subscribers — renders it but too difficult to procure food — & pay for publishing , at once .
25 However , he or she may also render all the partners collectively liable .
26 You must clearly understand all the preceding statements about ABA and behaviourism .
27 ‘ I 'm astonished that you should even think such a thing ! ’
28 You 'll rarely find such a perfect pair of paw prints as these .
29 I do n't think my customer 's although you 'll probably hear all the bits in between .
30 You 'll also enjoy all the benefits of being a member of our Subscribers ' Club — see page 71 for details .
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