Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | France has shown some sympathy ; an independent nuclear power , it has never accepted the notion that Russians and Americans between them should run the nuclear affairs of the world , let alone the post-Soviet world . |
2 | I think I must make the ordinary orders to costs , well what I will do is erm doctor must I think pay the costs of the appeal against the order of master erm both here and below on the other hand the defendant seems to be able to bear the costs of the appeal against the September order , that 's the order , that 's the order of , is that Mr ? , er sorry when I say the doc doctor bears the costs must er in fact he must , right , it is the August , that 's the August decision both , both before erm the taxing officer and on this appeal and er the , I dismiss the defendants appeal against the September board with costs |
3 | To do so I must sketch the bare outlines of the opposing views on the conceptual issues , to see which one harmonises more with evolutionary conjectures about language . |
4 | I must apply the same rules to those on the Front Benches as to those on the Back Benches . |
5 | Why wo n't I admit that I must have the shortest arms in the world ? |
6 | ‘ I must say the old trousers he wears let him down a little — but at the wedding he 'll wear his best suit . |
7 | ‘ I must say the Australian horses will be fresh , just starting their season , while the European horses are probably on the wane now . ’ |
8 | ‘ Personally I should find the endless cups of tea one of the more trying aspects of church life , ’ said Gervase . |
9 | You see , I kept blaming you for everything , but that was n't fair , a lot of it was my fault too , and I might make the same mistakes all over again , and I could n't bear that . |
10 | As always I got up at once so that I might cherish the ninety minutes until we assembled for work — minutes that were mine — not the authorities . |
11 | ‘ I might get the two boxes back , ’ he lied . |
12 | I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later . |
13 | She thought I might know the right channels . ’ |
14 | ‘ I 'll do the two hours a day . |
15 | ‘ I 'll do the stupid letters tomorrow . |
16 | Right , some people take the attitude of , well I 'll do the difficult questions first because I know the easy ones . |
17 | I 'll check the Yellow Pages . |
18 | I 'll make the essential introductions . |
19 | Hm , I 'll expect the other friends will take something . |
20 | Again I 'll mention the two cases I 'm dealing with where there 've been no wills and surviving spouses who are not getting anything . |
21 | That 's why I thought I 'll get the stupid things out this morning and then them , they 'll all be dried by tomorrow . |
22 | All right then well I 'll get the I 'll get the two councillors on in a minute . |
23 | I 'll get the yellow pages and I 'll phone up so many companies |
24 | Tell us the recipe and I 'll have the Imperial Engineers build a weapon that will destroy the Goblin hordes forever . ’ |
25 | Then I 'll have the red roses . |
26 | And I 'll have the yellow ones . |
27 | I 'll have the fresh ones |
28 | I 'll keep the technical details to a minimum , but I must say a word or two about Carvin 's ‘ Tube Cascade ’ principle . |
29 | If I do n't take them , I 'll offend the bloody kiddies . ’ |
30 | I 'll say the magic words for you . |