Example sentences of "[indef pn] [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only someone could release her from the shackles of loving Adam as easily , she thought ruefully . |
| 2 | She 's going to sit there in the hospital , and they 'll keep an eye on her and someone will put her on the evening bus , just as she planned . |
| 3 | Do n't misunderstand me , he was a brilliant chemist ; nobody could touch him with the theory . |
| 4 | With his head turned his face was close to hers and he would stare right at her , maybe thinking nobody could see him in the dimness , or maybe not caring if they did . |
| 5 | Boy was like that , he was hoping that somebody would take him to the place where everybody else was . |
| 6 | If this is not easily available , nobody will thank you for the error ! |
| 7 | To hell with reason , she was scared today : what if she 'd lost her way , and nothing could put her on the right track . |
| 8 | In fact he takes his role as guardian of these fey fellahin so seriously that perhaps one should regard him as the Brobdingnagian Mayor of Gumnutland . |
| 9 | There was the profile of the murderer and the profile of the victim and the one should tell you about the other . |
| 10 | So yeah , I 'm not sure whether it , whether whether one should translate it as the mountains of Ararat , or the Ararat mountains . |
| 11 | The kitchen was transformed with pine units cleverly designed to be fixed to the walls so that one could have them at the height best suited to whomever was to use them , and then the dishwasher was installed . |
| 12 | One could imagine him in the witness box , speaking in a dull monotone , taking his time to answer counsel 's questions and giving clear , unshakable explanations or admitting his ignorance plainly . |
| 13 | One used to slap me on the back and say ‘ Get out there , son , and do it ’ , another would pluck at my sleeve and murmur , ‘ Do n't forget the one-liners … . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ To look at me , no one would take me for the Miracle-Worker , ’ Gabriel persisted , and he grinned and rubbed his short head of hair which had barely grown long enough for a single curl . |
| 15 | He was held up again when he needed to turn into Mulfords Hill because no one would let him into the flow . |
| 16 | Mr Pozsgay 's popularity ensures that if he stands , no one will defeat him in the presidential election . |
| 17 | I know that as certain as I know no one will ask me onto the floor tonight . ’ |
| 18 | So either one can not imagine postal activity in isolation , because it is conceptually bound up with so much else , or one can imagine it as the futile activity of a deluded loner . |
| 19 | One can see it by the numbers of new business start-ups ; also by the number of failures which does show there is some healthy risk-taking . |
| 20 | ‘ If I never play again , no one can rob me of the memory , ’ he says . |
| 21 | I do n't think anybody could see me behind the bouquet and I had trouble finding the keyhole . |
| 22 | Nothing would move her from the belief and Maggie finally persuaded her to get undressed and have a sleep . |
| 23 | The couple have lived at Girsby House at Girsby , near Hurworth , since 1963 and Mr Tholen says with conviction : ‘ Nothing will move me from the North-East , ’ citing his reasons as the ‘ incredibly friendly and outspoken people and the proximity of the countryside . ’ |
| 24 | In complete contrast , nothing will prepare you for the jaw-dropping experience of taking the desert road out of the city for the first time . |
| 25 | They were fairly clumsy devices and only offered security from one side : anyone could unlock them from the other side . |
| 26 | ‘ No matter how well briefed you 've been ’ , he says , ‘ nothing can prepare you for the shock of international rugby . |
| 27 | Nothing can prepare you for the shock . |
| 28 | This is not a call to glorify suffering for its own sake , but to realize that nothing can separate us from the love of Christ , whatever it may be . |
| 29 | When I consider the striking natural beauties of such a river as that at Matlock , and the effect of the seven-storey buildings that have been raised there , and on other beautiful streams , for cotton manufactories , I am inclined to think that nothing can equal them for the purpose of disbeautifying an enchanting piece of scenery ; and that economy had produced , what the greatest ingenuity , if a prize were given for ugliness , could not surpass . |