Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Some day , ’ Nicholas said , ‘ You 'll find yourself somewhere where someone does understand Flemish , and they 'll cut your ears off , and then all your red hair , wherever you grow it . |
2 | She noticed belligerently that he did add ginger ale to the brandy . |
3 | N Neighbourhood Watch is , is , is trying to establish that type of relationship in , in the area so that everybody does know each other . |
4 | It can be seen that there is a good profit to be made , but only if you do sell all your production at the prices already suggested . |
5 | So if we did get Three out of four chances we get a blue . |
6 | So if you do use bottled water it 's advisable to put it in the fridge after you 've opened it . |
7 | So if you do have some breaks erm subsequent service is added on to that . |
8 | ‘ Please try and remember that I did n't create the situation you 're in but I do have more experience of it than you do . |
9 | I continued to go off and on although I do have some special memories as a youngster running on to the Hillsborough turf to shake John Giles 's hand after beating Birmingham 3–0 in the Cup semi-final ( 1972 ) . |
10 | As was pointed out earlier , it responded to popular taste , observing new taboos about racism and sexism , just as it helped demolish old ones of sexual modesty and obscene language . |
11 | On the other hand , a new training school has been set up where I did find excellent service , friendly and helpful instructors and a range of aircraft rates which are almost unbelievable . |
12 | But there was still a problem about the label Education , and also that I did have such a very large chunk of air-time , 15 per cent of the Channel . |
13 | And there is no need to prepare separate meals — just save yours until later when you do feel hungry . |
14 | Well , I , I , mean I have been in before and I did say last time we were n't very happy , . |
15 | My point here is simply that they do go some way to explaining why patterns of co-residence fluctuate over time . |
16 | Even if everything does go wrong the interviewer will have forgotten the disasters which seem so catastrophic to you five minutes after you have left the room . |
17 | The vast majority of the population , even if they do own some consumption property , certainly have little access to income from productive assets . |
18 | The greenhouse is popular with children , even if they do get lost in what could be an Amazonian rainforest . |
19 | Since most employment rights are dependent upon the possession of a record of continuous service with a single employer , most casual workers would fail to qualify for most of these rights even if they did have dependent employee status . |
20 | Even if we do find such conventions , the appeal of the conception still depends on the political ideal of protected expectations . |
21 | But even if we did have some such reason — even if we thought it slightly more natural for right-handed people , who form the majority , to drive on the right — our reasons for wanting everyone to drive on the same side would still be much stronger . |
22 | The main thing was that we were picking up a lot of hawking know-how , even if we did look ridiculous . |
23 | Lord Home belied his reputation for laziness — the commonly-held view of the elder statesman , as the British prototype for Ronald Reagan , did n't hold water : up and working at 6.30 every morning , even if he did spend uncommon amounts of time in trout streams . |
24 | Even if he did count six kegs , who 's to say there were n't more stacked away in another part of the freight car ? ’ |
25 | The job may go under different titles on different stations around the world , but essentially that 's what I 'll be from Monday on , even if you do earn more than me . ’ |
26 | But do remember that the house still belongs to the parents and even if you do love black walls painted with silver moons and stars , bright red carpet and eerie holograms , but remember they have to live there after you are long gone . |
27 | After all , as Deborah Hutton , health editor of Vogue , put it : ‘ If you 're the sort of person who frowns , even if you do wear these things for an hour while you exercise , you 'll carry on frowning for the rest of the day after you 've taken them off . ’ |
28 | But I do n't think I could cope on my own without my mum and dad even if I did have all that money . |
29 | Many thanks for a first class mag , even if I do go green with envy at some of the kit ! |
30 | There are a number of suitable subjects , all of which should do reasonably well , even if it does get cool . |