Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We must join up then for the rest of the evening , yes ? |
2 | Otherwise we could search up there for a year and we would n't find her . |
3 | I had an idea I could hide out there for a while , maybe rest up , maybe make a connection who could get me out of the City . |
4 | I put it on the machine and I did n't think she would she 'd get over just for the meeting at night , but I did . |
5 | And er , we oh usually I could get on there for a , you , you can get erm I think it was a four-way ticket for threepence down the town . |
6 | you could nip on there for a |
7 | A lot of them that came to the g to the gathering To the sports they would stay over just for the sake of getting the dance . |
8 | I tell you what I 'm not happy with that lettuce , I shall look round again for an iceberg |
9 | Er these gentlemen have a presentation to make and I wonder if Ron would come up here for a moment , please . |
10 | The trip down would start off quietly for a while , everyone busily engaged in talking with friends , but soon the holiday spirit would prevail and after the first stop , singing would start , and then arriving at our destination , coaches to be unloaded , mountains of food carted on to the sands , and the task of enjoying oneself began . |
11 | You can stay up late for a few nights to finish that urgent report without getting irritable or asking too much of the people you live with . |
12 | No pressure group can wait around forever for a change of government that may never come . |
13 | ‘ We can wait out here for a bit , ca n't we ? ’ he asked . |
14 | But if I can move on just for a second , erm when you get over and above that , we have problems where people that are purchasing those sort of vehicles can not afford , with the best will in the world , to take them in to the main agents and have a full service , although they should do , but if you ca n't afford to do that and these are the problems that we had , so we actually changed that . |
15 | I think if Shrewsbury can hold on now for the next five or six or seven minutes they could be alright . |
16 | I think we can go back just for a final to White Hart Lane , and join up with Nick Harris — got his breath back now Nick , I think a tremendous afternoon though for you . |