Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [pron] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The retailer should not sell you the first slice and the second cut should be of a bright , usually pink colour . |
| 2 | ‘ You could always consider it a last request . ’ |
| 3 | And he said , it 's most unlike me , as you probably know , but he said I could n't tell you the last time I had time off work , but he said , I have n't been into the office since th cos I 've been feeling really bad ! |
| 4 | I could n't face it a second time . |
| 5 | My movements up to this had been quite natural , and if I could continue to make her think I was unaware of her presence , she would possibly give me a second chance . |
| 6 | ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’ |
| 7 | generated or whatever , who do you wish to pay to , and we have four erm electricity board , the gas board , the er er er credit card and the , ca n't remember what the fourth one is , you simply say I wan na pay number four how much do you wish to pay to the Royal Bank of Scotland and you say how much you wish to pay in , er in pence and it immediately says you wish to pay blah blah blah it will be done . |
| 8 | Mr Justice Judge told Mrs Salmon , of Park Gate , Hants : ‘ I ca n't imagine what the last 10 years must have been like for you waiting for this to be sorted out . ’ |
| 9 | They wo n't catch me a second time . |
| 10 | You can not imagine what the first few minutes of that bombardment were like . |