Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Could I ever again trust the being I had turned into a sort of god ? |
2 | Let them not therefore bewail the delay of the Parousia . |
3 | Did she not now have a husband , a child , a home ? |
4 | Can you not just read the dictionary ? |
5 | Why then , you might ask , do you not simply train a lot less all year round if it makes you feel that much better when you cut back ? |
6 | Now would you not rather have a Poem , however imperfect , than a plate of cucumber sandwiches , however even , however delicately salted , however exquisitely fine-cut ? |
7 | Rutherford said , ‘ Would you not rather read the file first ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Could you not perhaps raise a mortgage on your house ? |
9 | Yes , but you 've got to just leave the the thing , come on I think they want to close , and I want to get to Marks , so do you not really want the collage kit at the moment , you 've got collage kit 's have n't you ? |
10 | Can you just not bring a packet of packet of biscuits or something ? |
11 | However , Gorbachev merely confirmed that the seizure had been agreed with him and answered brusquely , ‘ Do you really not understand the position I 'm in ? ’ |
12 | Instead of agonising over an indefinable concept of pain , why do we not simply study the individual 's efforts to stabilise its internal environment and then aid it or , at least , not intrude on those efforts without good reason ? |
13 | Not until after the middle of the seventeenth century do we once more find a government clerk making use of verse as an outlet after he has become psychotic , and then , as he writes from the asylum , he has nothing to lose by revealing himself . |
14 | Now if you can do them then just put the answer down . |
15 | Why do we need more and better soul — why should it not swiftly become a fat , sweaty , obscenity , like the last lot did ? |
16 | But if the speaker wished the hearer to recover these effects , why did he not simply produce the utterance in [ 33 ] ? |
17 | And what about Dieter Erdle — could he possibly also represent a threat in the mind of someone suffering that kind of delusion ? |
18 | Or did he really just want a wedding-dress ? |
19 | Let me yet again express the view that Lord Cullen and his staff have produced a document of world-class significance — in , given the circumstances , a remarkably short time . |