Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Curiously enough , it appears that there is no question at all which fits the adjective of a sentence like ( 59 ) closely , so that one must fall back on a metalinguistic one such as ( 60 ) : ( 59 ) the sharks remain dangerous ( 60 ) what did you say about the sharks ? 5.7 Since the property of the postverbal is one which the speaker deliberately chooses to clothe in the guise of an adjective rather than an adverb , it must , as we have already remarked , be one which is capable of being ascribed to the referential locus of the subject phrase . |
2 | Guitarist Stephen explains : ‘ It 's a nice gesture , but we 've recorded the single enough times and now wan na move on to the next one . |
3 | Good can we move on to the next one ? |
4 | Does the shot fit in with the last one ? |
5 | ‘ As far as I can make out from the little she said about what actually happened , the man who kidnapped them , there was only one at that point , was hidden in the back of their car when they got in . |
6 | Yes because what happens when you 've got just a very thin L , the magic E can even work through it , U , right , so it will be jugle , yeah , jugle , that would n't be the right pronunciation at all , okay , let's go on to the next one |
7 | ‘ We believe we have done just that , and this team will go down as an outstanding one in any era . |
8 | know is really , and it 's in the file , if they do pay up at the last we 've just got ta get |
9 | Can we then go back to the other one on safeguarding . |
10 | But can you see the people who came to the stepping stones and could n't go across and had to go back the way they 'd already come would n't go back with a very their ego would n't have b been boosted very high . |
11 | I do n't exclude myself from myself , but I I I 'd give him a nine and I I 'd come in at a seven I think . |
12 | people are gon na say oh well I 'll get off at the next one |
13 | Er but , you know , I , I 'd , as I say , I think er and then if we just , if we can just pick up like the odd I mean , I 've , I 've had a long chat with Anne , we 've had a long , erm meeting with Anne yesterday about it , and she 's gon na start pushing cos you know , she 's really done the Royal upstairs , it 's |
14 | Now if they 're multiplied or divided then you ca n't say , Oh well I 'll just take this bit and do that and then I 'll come back for the other one . |
15 | well then we 'd all be tremendously specific , well let me ask some one who does drive around on the closest we 've got to a tank driver here , Gillian you drive something very large |
16 | Well we can start off with the top one hundred companies and allocate them like that if you want , if it makes things easier rather |
17 | Dana has missed a few fittings , but the earth wo n't stop turning and I 'm sure she 'll turn up for the next one . ’ |