Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [adv] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In this programme I 'm going to sketch in a bit of the background , by way of introduction , and in later weeks , various colleagues of mine , concerned with all aspects of the computing world , will be helping me build up the over-all picture . |
2 | Hearing of this preliminary training for the Parachute Regiment at Hardwick made me think up an indelicate version of the famous old rhyme about that prodigy house , ‘ Hardwick Hall , more glass than wall ’ : ‘ Hardwick Hall , sore a — e when fall ’ . |
3 | In any case , the Dwarfs saw in the savage human tribes potential allies to help them fight the Orcs and , ultimately , to help them win back the lost Dwarf fortresses . |
4 | How the hell should I know how the noble Count de Sciorto chooses to amuse himself ? ’ |
5 | Should I give up the unequal struggle and wait until I reached the age of 16 ? |
6 | I 'm over 40 , so how can I firm up a sagging bustline ? |
7 | The eyes that see ourselves see always the same creature throughout life ; in our own mind the child and the youth and the mature man are the same . |
8 | Shall I take quite a few egg sandwiches alright ? |
9 | She somehow manages to put invitations so cleverly that I can hardly refuse them — will I advise her about a job move , will I try out a new restaurant with her before she entertains a client there ? |
10 | As a personal contribution to the stability of British industry ( who on earth invented that one ? ) may I pass on a few nuggets of advice : |
11 | So I said , should I fill in a quick-fix report or a noncompliance report , to say that the quick-fix form , or is it a noncompliance report is wrong . |
12 | Could I raise just the one minute of the Tail Conference , David ? |
13 | So should I put together a truncated anthology and add not an extra word ? |
14 | Er , delegates , I think sometimes conferences are held in a bit of a vacuum , you know , here you are in , in the hall , in the Guildhall er outside in the City of Portsmouth so can I say just a few words about Portsmouth . |
15 | It very nearly made me give up the entire project . |
16 | Let me give just a few facts and figures . |
17 | He did so much for me , Ellie , wo n't you let me do just a small bit for you ? |
18 | Will ye put down the fucking poker ? ’ |
19 | On alternate days walk at a slower pace to help you build up a regular habit of walking . |
20 | ‘ Do you know where the General Post Office is ? ’ he asked . |
21 | So he sto , do you know where the two tills are downstairs do you ? |
22 | Do you know where the following areas are ? |
23 | ‘ Do you know where the poor boy is now ? ’ |
24 | Well now we do n't Do you know where the other things are ? |
25 | Sh she used to rent it for dances , but her dance class was in er do you know where the Territorial Hall is in er Street ? |
26 | How do you know like an eighteen year old is someone responsible |
27 | They are oh I do n't ken when but they must you ken obviously a long time ago story . |
28 | Why do n't you count up the French words in italics and see how many you can learn by heart . |
29 | We have produced this checklist to help you work out the correct figure . |
30 | The package is designed to help you work out the best way of controlling your finances over the period of a year . |