Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's why I do n't want I 'd better not fold the paper-until I 've worked out my ideas a bit more . ’ |
2 | I 'd better not mention the Bank 's name , just in case they do n't like it . |
3 | I we , well I do n't wan na be frightened so I 'd better not have a look at it ! |
4 | My foot feels like it 's trapped in a mangle , and she shouts in my face that I 'd better not address a lady in that tone . |
5 | They were laughing again when he said , ‘ Well , I 'd better not take the shag . |
6 | By that , I do not simply mean the gods , but human culture itself as well . |
7 | However , as an mere individual I do not also have a right to inherit his seat in parliament . |
8 | By an unemployment reserve , I do not just mean a register but a reserve of people who are being trained and well paid and who feel part of the economy and of our industrial community . |
9 | But I do not even have a vocabulary to describe the distinctive tang of a pear or a peach . |
10 | ‘ I do not yet have a programme for 1984/5 and we always hope to send staff on courses as they are advertised , so this is n't programmed … ’ |
11 | I do not yet have the exact date but I expect it will be some time during March or April — more likely April . |
12 | No , I do not wish to give any sort of name to it because I do not yet grasp the true meaning of this ‘ presence' : all that I sense , however vaguely , is that it or he or He is not hostile . |
13 | I do not however think the engine when running has any wear problems to cause low oil pressure and have some vague thought that when a remote oil filter is fitted high up you have to remove the pressure release valve or do something or other . |
14 | I do not however think the Court of Appeal can have intended to exclude all information in Goulding J's second category from possible protection by a restrictive covenant . |
15 | I do not ever recall an accident . |
16 | ‘ I do not actually need the evidence of two people in one bedroom and the sight of crumpled covers to point me in the right direction . |
17 | I do not fully appreciate the experience of an American late-night movie without a bourbon , or a book at bedtime without a single malt . |
18 | I do not fully share the concern of those sociologists ( and others ) , who wish to address the question of what differentiates professions from non-professional occupations . |
19 | I do not entirely believe the member who said that their traditions were more important than the money . |
20 | I would like the same amount of performance as from the petrol engine therefore I do not really want a Land Rover Diesel . |
21 | I do not really accept the underlying assumption about a ‘ culture ’ of shared norms . |
22 | Elasticity is important : I do not always prefer a line which stretches the least . |
23 | I 've written the Variations but I do n't yet have the Theme' ! |
24 | I do n't particularly mourn the four who died . |
25 | Yes , well I do n't particularly limit the area of what I 'm interested , but if someone who was particularly interested in seeing how history was going over in this school , then I 'd be very happy in discussing with them how they might try and find out how successful history teaching was in that school for example . |
26 | I do n't particularly like the set up as it is as the moment . |
27 | I mean , if that , if that reassurance could be given then , then I , I do n't particularly have a problem . |
28 | I do n't exactly have a clear sense of perspective on the subject myself . |
29 | I do n't exactly have a lot of choice . |
30 | ‘ Well if it comes to that I do n't exactly trust the dear boy myself ’ she had remarked to her mother who was winding up a short visit en route to stay with some Canadian cousins . |