Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
2 | ROS : A compulsion towards philosophical introspection is his chief characteristic , if I may put it like that . |
3 | Oh , and incidentally , I must tell you at this point that his pre-birth environment was most carefully handled . |
4 | I must leave you within these two hours ’ . |
5 | David and Angela came along to see it and David said , ‘ I must introduce you to this guy Tony DeFries who is going to be my manager , and I think you should meet him too . ’ |
6 | ‘ I must thank you for all this and giving me food in the week and I 'm sorry for what I said , it 's just that I 'm not used to people being nice to me . |
7 | ‘ I suppose I must thank you for that , ’ replied the Queen of Casterbridge market rather ungratefully . |
8 | ‘ I must thank you for this , if for nothing else , ’ she said and , placing him back in Tamar 's arms , turned and went from the room . |
9 | I must get him alongside this time , he thought . |
10 | Of course , I should expect them in this house . |
11 | PAMELA : Sir , perhaps I should answer you by another question and that would not become me . |
12 | ‘ What the hell did you expect , that I should treat you as some kind of equal ? |
13 | Dr Kent , I do n't know whether I should ask them at all . |
14 | I do n't know why I should burden you with this and make an exhibition of myself in front of eveN– one . ’ |
15 | ‘ I should slap you for that remark but you 're not worth soiling my hands with . |
16 | I might bother you with another one ( or two ! ) that I have completed since then . |
17 | Well I thought I might accompany it with another equally short poem , which is also about a child . |
18 | I thought I might do it like that . |
19 | Cos I saw erm a photo when I was eighteen and I it was sort of short in the neck over my ears short in there and then sort of fuller there and then just a bit of you know a light fringe not a heavy fringe and I thought I might have it like that so |
20 | But how I longed to be gallant , as they say ; to ask her if I might kiss her on both cheeks if I gave her my two violets . |
21 | Yeah , I 'll do it with that one then . |
22 | So I 'll do it like that . |
23 | I 'll hold you to that . |
24 | ‘ I 'll sack her for that , ’ she said out loud . |
25 | Come , I 'll present you to this pretty little stranger , anon I 'll inform you who she is . |
26 | I 'll meet you in half an hour . ’ |
27 | I 'll leave you with that thought . |
28 | I 'll leave you with that . |
29 | Well look , I 'll leave you with this , and if you , if you want to go post that . |
30 | I 'll leave you with this summary . |