Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pers pn] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think she imagined if she did n't think about it it might go away . |
| 2 | Can I then introduce to you I 'll introduce the speaker in a few moments , quite formally , but Michael who 's the guest of Roy . |
| 3 | One of the themes of the 1990s that we can identify for ourselves — although what history will make of it we must wait and see — is the concept of government by charter , with the underlying idea that poor public service can be remedied by better management held by force and compensation to higher performance standards . |
| 4 | No , know what he can do with it you 'll have to hoover up here in a minute Clare , get all this tobacco off , I 'm only joking , girl |
| 5 | ‘ Mr Moreton , Sally is an old friend of mine and if I can not speak to her I would like to leave a message . ’ |
| 6 | I mean it would n't be the truth but you , if they did n't look into it you could say it could n't you ? |
| 7 | I confess that in spite of the many negative sides I can see to you I would have expected you to be good management material . ’ |
| 8 | She had the feeling that if she could only get him to turn and look at her she 'd recognise him . |
| 9 | All I do know is that we 're very conscious a great deal of money 's been spent by the Council and by the Trust to try and make the place outside more inviting those tubs been put there er they been planted etc there 's a lot of litter there we 've put litter bins there there 's taxi rank there there 's lot 's of things been put there I think the problem is it is n't the people who do that I mean it 's the people who actually do the litter and it 's quite clear that we do go out we do tidy up but it happens and it 's a case of balance of what we can do and what you ca n't do but we do work at it I can assure you . |
| 10 | You know the sort of thing : There once was a would be MP Who said if you do n't vote for me I 'll scream and I 'll shout Might knock myself out And probably fall into the sea . |
| 11 | Without scruple politicians use fear as a persuasion weapon , targeting psychological needs : ‘ If you do n't vote for us you will lose freedom of choice/risk maltreatment under the NHS/deprive your children of good education/lessen the chance of losing the roof over your head . ’ |
| 12 | You may depend upon it I will observe my master 's orders . |
| 13 | All right I 'll try for you I 'll try for you I 'll see if I can O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 14 | All right I 'll try for you I 'll try for you I 'll see if I can O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 15 | If I do n't hear from you I 'll know you do n't care . |
| 16 | And I said , oh well if I do n't hear from you I 'll ring you again and perhaps we can arrange something . |
| 17 | You ca n't even he probably , he , he could n't , you do n't have to it they can give you |
| 18 | The end of that talk was that Farmer Olinton said he 'd be only too pleased for the Brownies to use his loft for Pack Meetings , and if Miss Truscott would call on him they 'd arrange the whole thing . |
| 19 | If , a week ago , someone had told her it might happen to her she would have laughed and treated it as a huge joke . |
| 20 | In itself it could mean nothing ; in regard to him it could mean only that he was mad . |
| 21 | If people must pay for it they will take its effects into account in making private decisions and there will no longer be market failure . |
| 22 | Three hundred people say hang round the bar and say , conservation board I 've had lots of letters , well so have I , we 'll get get through them they might cause trouble . |
| 23 | I tell you what you can get for it you can have erm a make-up bag with a string of pearls in they 're not real one you can have er more of that moist erm tissue stuff er a bag with sweetener things in it there 's er a video about a Biggin Air Show and loads of marshmallows too for Kids ' County number two here 's the clues , It 's got barbed wire around it its made of wood it 's long . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , if you wo n't come with me I shall ask Nigger when he comes home . |
| 25 | Geoffrey 's only qualm is Indipau , he says if Indipau I 'll come with me I 'll go , I says well do n't worry about Indipau , Indipau can look after himself , he says yeah but I like Indipau , I says yeah , but lets face of all the other kids in your class who you gon na be sorry to leave , he said none of them , I said well there you are then . |
| 26 | I can not stand it any longer , if someone does not come to me I will give up and be miserable for ever and perhaps go home of my own accord , write or wire to Uncle C. and say you are coming at once pleas darling , and come on Saturday or I will give up altogether and always wretched . |
| 27 | The bear necessities of life will come to you they 'll come to you . |
| 28 | Er it , it does seem to me it would 've been an enormous problem for the Chinese Communist Party had absolute egalitarianism worked . |
| 29 | If you do n't talk about it nothing will happen , and this problem is n't going to go away , it needs to be solved . |
| 30 | DO N'T TALK TO HER YOU 'LL GET AIDS ! |