Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [pron] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I could send you a list of vacancies , and mark any I thought might suit Mrs Ross and which I could vouch for . |
2 | Amongst these was a retired headmaster who had his £70,000 life-savings in McDonald Wheeler and who you 'd think would have known better . |
3 | Now surely if you 're gon na intern the leaders and m might they include Gerry Addams and we we could talk about the other side , we could talk about the Loyalist er paramilitaries equally , surely there 's just another wave gon na come along because it 's a never ending assembly line of terrorists , so what 's the point ? |
4 | Robert Porter , Chief Reporter , finds out what the shop stewards would ask for at Downing Street and what they might get |
5 | Yeah end on overlap , lookalike Daniel but I I 'll take I could be quite insulting but there you are ! |
6 | There is a sundial over the door , dated 1751 , and inscribed with the reminder ‘ Time Passeth ’ — a concept which surely impressed the young Tennyson and which he must have mused upon a length as a boy . |
7 | Peeling potatoes and worrying how best to retain their vitamin C , Scarlet has plenty of time to worry about other things , such as why she is so much more timid than her best friend Constance and what she can do to improve relations between her dour , monotonic husband and Camille , her daughter from her first marriage . |
8 | ‘ Now we are finding new markets and we are very interested in seeing what we can offer Mari El and what they can offer us , ’ he said . |
9 | Meanwhile , my thought for today is : " If you want to understand Greece under the Romans , read Polybius and whatever you may believe to be Posidonius ; if you want to understand Rome ruling Greece , read Plautus , Cato — and Mommsen . " |
10 | Kent or something I 'll take a chance and I 'll go this way and I went , and I came out there 's a garage on the way to Beckenham . |
11 | He considered whom he knew in the Essex CID and whom he could tap for information . |
12 | In bed before I went to sleep I fantasized about London and what I 'd do there when the city belonged to me . |
13 | And watching Gordon Wilson 's maiden speech to the Dublin Senate , one reflected that he is probably the only man in Ulster who is able to announce his intention to talk to the IRA and who no-one would dare to denounce . |