Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I better start at the beginning for lack of anywhere else , ’ Marek continued . |
| 2 | Oh , I better move out the way , I might get squashed . |
| 3 | ‘ I better look at the ones you found , then . ’ |
| 4 | I do n't mind that television is trivial — one might as well mind that a banana is bent — nor do I much object to the BBC appointing a personnel director to implement witlessly trendy policies . |
| 5 | Could I not go to the castle where the German headquarters were and ask if they could forward a small gift of food to a worker in Germany ? |
| 6 | Can I just go over the page onto the number six , that says what we 've already done . |
| 7 | Er could I just return to the line of questioning very briefly that the Senior Inspector was was pursuing a moment ago with with the County Council , in terms of the assessment of the environmental impact that the forty one thousand figure . |
| 8 | Chairman , could I just mention to the Committee , on Shropshire child care links , erm , the County Council of course , is also the registration body that erm , registers childminders and day care , and erm , while obviously this is very much to be supported and ties in with Social Services ' own requirements to promote child care , it should not be seen , and we should perhaps , Bruce make a , we can have discussions with , we should be careful to endorse , the giving of this money does n't necessarily imply or endorse the standards of the people on their books , who may be people that the County Council in another arm , are investigating and in some cases , taking action to close down . |
| 9 | Can I just comment on the lady saying a minor crime , I do n't think any crime is minor when it happens to you |
| 10 | Er can I just say at the outset that some of the material we 'll be covering this morning may well be classified . |
| 11 | can I just get to the washer ? |
| 12 | Now do I just wait outside the classroom ? |
| 13 | Can I just concentrate on the binder . |
| 14 | but if I find I want little bits an bobs what I need I just pop over the road . |
| 15 | Can I just ask about the evaluation . |
| 16 | Can I just ask about the enquiry form . |
| 17 | Chairman could I just ask as the minute taker to er clarify the , the remit of the er educational seminar ? |
| 18 | Er can I can I just follow on the question of local local water and the taste and quality of local water . |
| 19 | Why ca n't I ever behave like the person I want to be ? |
| 20 | Rather than trying to bluff your way through , it is better to say something like , ‘ Right at this moment it 's rather difficult to remember the exact details , could I possibly look over the advertisement again ? ’ |
| 21 | What do I similarly put upon the mat for discussion when I say ‘ Prostitution is immoral ’ ? |
| 22 | And could I now call upon the Chair of the standing orders committee , John , to move standing orders committee report number one . |
| 23 | Could I now come to the events of which the right hon. Gentleman accused me — namely , my involvement on 2 May ? |
| 24 | What do I really want with the girl ? |
| 25 | Could I please quote from the Bargaining Report Document dated twenty seventh of April nineteen ninety three which says , and I quote , works councils , elected bodies representing the whole workforce are becoming an increasing interest to the U K trade unionists and this par this in part because of the growing awareness of industrial relation structures in the rest of the E C. |
| 26 | Could I then come to the body of the report , rather than the East Grinstead by-pass , which I , I , I I agree is , is pertinent erm I was , I read this a couple of times because I was a bit confused about the rather if I may say so convoluted argument that was in it erm I think I understand the argument that the erm is that the Mid Sussex District Council have asked for advice and the recommendation is that advice . |
| 27 | ‘ Then may I have an undertaking that if I can manage to put on a show , a stupendous show — I promise you it will be — may I then retire from the post ? |
| 28 | Erm , let me just see in the report if you look at the nineteen eighties erm yes , between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine , the volume of agricultural trade , alright , grew by twenty six percent , alright , now that was a third of the growth of manufactures , alright , manufactures were growing by nearly ninety percent over that period , alright . |
| 29 | Would you rather do without the cushion ? |
| 30 | ‘ Would n't you rather meet in the lobby ? ’ |