Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Any photo or object which can instantly remind you of a particular event , place , or happy feeling can be used to switch your attention to focus on this pleasant scenario . |
| 2 | Fathers who , for example , induce their daughters of this age to fellate or masturbate them would thus become liable for incest . |
| 3 | Trent F M summer weather , with of Trent Bridge , where rain or shine you 'll always buy beautiful kitchens and conservatories . |
| 4 | We 're out there riding as hard as we can and if that gives any of the supporters any sort of er consolation , I do n't know if it does or not , but it — we 're really giving our best all the time and er win , lose or draw you 'll always find us every time we 've got a doing our best and er although often some people might shout and scream and give us a hard time , er it 's not for , for lack of trying , I mean nobody wants to finish last and er me even more than most , so just get behind us and shout and scream and we 'll try our hardest . |
| 5 | You should fill in : 1 Date of purchase 2 Your own sales number and initials 3 Description of goods 4 Quantity of goods 5 Cost per item ( unit cost ) 6 Total cost 7 Authorization code 8 Whether the goods are to be taken away or delivered You should also check the details on the card : 1 The expiry date 2 The signature ( make sure that it matches the one on the voucher ) 3 The strip on which the customer 's name is written ( make sure it has n't been tampered with ) When you have filled in the information , the customer signs the form . |
| 6 | ‘ Then if I go back and change I can still make the reception . ’ |
| 7 | The fundamental underlying principle of homoeopathy is that what a remedy can cause in the way of symptoms and signs it can also cure — that is , the principle of treatment by similars . |
| 8 | I still wonder what happened to the paper produced by the right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) , which the former Prime Minister , the right hon. Member for Finchley , threw into her waste paper basket with what oaths and cries we shall never know . |
| 9 | The final letter declares : ‘ Indignation and shame I can never feel ; therefore not despair , either . ’ |
| 10 | But academics at Oxford are outraged and say it can only mean a Jewish Messiah . |
| 11 | ‘ Hope that even after all the anger and the pain you 've been through in your life , you 'll still be able to search your heart and realise I could never betray you . |
| 12 | I then bought some designers ' gouache ( colourfast ) and found I could still paint wet into wet without the whole thing going into a swim as in a watercolour painting . |
| 13 | Lo and behold you can actually stop when and where you want . |
| 14 | She should have known she could n't forget Undry and hope everything would just stop . |
| 15 | But as you can not see me at present with any advantage to yourself , I leave for Tunbridge , my dear , and hope we shall better understand one another on my return . |
| 16 | He watched her blush , and imagined he could actually feel a little glow of heat on his own skin , radiating off her warmth . |
| 17 | It 's just one , one of those many piec pieces of evidence you know so that the Freud you know like the great detective you know uses all these little insignificant facts and finally puts them all together and draws everybody together you know in the drawing room and says I will now reveal the murderer , you know Moses was not an Egyptian , sorry Moses was not a Jew he was an Egyptian . |
| 18 | Thames Water has already bought five houses on the proposed site and says it will still buy those affected at the going market rate . |
| 19 | ‘ He makes so much steam and smoke you can never see him . |
| 20 | Also , by looking at the activities you are good at and enjoy you may well discover talents and abilities which you have not considered before as being useful in a job . |
| 21 | Howard would surely not have objected to either , although the idea of a department of corrections would have been very strange to him and the idea that it could act as a system to feed and clothe itself would presumably have seemed a desirable but unreal and irrelevant objective . |
| 22 | There may never be a court action — such an experience is uncommon for the average report writer — but criticism and attack you will certainly encounter . |
| 23 | When I confronted him outside the refectory and insisted that the resident be allowed to finish his meal , he exploded in a torrent of foul language and vowed he would never return . |
| 24 | AXA has since ploughed almost $100m more into Equitable Life , which is recovering from heavy losses on its property portfolio , and reckons it will soon see a good return on its investment . |
| 25 | If it is not those of Garrafad and Carnach we will soon have to face , it may be our own people . |
| 26 | Industry watchers say IBM has waited too long to roll-out the AIX database and predict it will only shore up dedicated IBM mainframe clients — users with RS/6000s running Sybase Inc and Oracle Corp databases are unlikely candidates , the company admits . |
| 27 | I loved those girls and was sad to leave them and know I would never see them again . |
| 28 | Save yourself the hassle of pushing through the crowds this Christmas by using this Products for Change catalogue , and remember we will promptly refund your money if you are not pleased with what you have received . |
| 29 | ‘ I was obviously disappointed , but as always in football , I must look forward and hope I can quickly get back into the game . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , the pilot of Beyond Our Ken was listened to by the BBC mandarins , who decided they liked a great deal about it and decreed it would definitely become a radio series . |