Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Until the time will come when that enemy in you will win and your yearning for freedom will be only a lie which you turn into dreams that start ‘ if only …
2 I vividly remember , although I was in a thoroughly sleepy condition , telling him that in my view the only proper justification for an enquiry about Mr Profumo 's personal life depended on the possibility that some act of his might have compromised security , because he obviously had information which was secret .
3 We 'll have a bit of this type of We 'll have , have a bit of that tying wire .
4 From this point on he might have been in Oz for all he knew .
5 From this point on he would aim his life in a new direction .
6 Neighbours who will do this service for you should use the back door , where there 's less chance of them being seen going in and out .
7 And what the soldier wants will enormously affect what this belief of his will make him do .
8 Another half-hour of it would have sealed a momentous victory .
9 I want her back at Mass next Sunday , and if you ca n't persuade her , then this belt of mine 'll have to do the talking ! ’
10 erm If you were not so much an artist as a technician , you became as a technician interested in what this camera of yours could do , and therefore George Albert Smith , who was primarily I would say a technical man rather than an artist , he was very interested in the trick film .
11 JUST when you may been ready to despair , it seems that this country of ours may have found something of its heart , or perhaps its soul .
12 He believes he can shape the world to his conception ; that this scheme of his will answer all the questions . ’
13 My leaving Lula caused quite a scandal in Berlin ; but that period with her could have been deadly for me .
14 As the tyre rolled , each point on it would enter the contact zone .
15 who lived in these house plus I should think about
16 That is to say a little evidence against it will cause him agonies of doubt and self-mistrust , moderate amounts will cause some real concern and a pursing of his lips — but total and irrefutable proof of his law 's inaccuracy , its illogic , its basic and undeniable untenability , will cause him to cling to it in all its unmodified entirety with the tenacity and single-mindedness of a barnacle .
17 Each week At It will unlock the secrets of the gestures we all make and explain why some women are powerless after a well-timed shrug .
18 have you turned them off , have you turned that thing off it 'll cook in the heat that 's on there wo n't it ?
19 Well if that boy 's bringing that thing in we 'll have
20 It would not matter that the consequence of so holding might be that the defendants , if they should lose the action , would satisfy the European Court of Human Rights that any verdict against them would constitute a breach of article 10 of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms .
21 Any response from me would have resulted in my being kissed on the forehead and my hair tousled ( and no boy is happy in being so treated , especially by a brother ) .
22 She looked at her friend and wanted to ask whether she had a few days to spare , because that was how long any description of him would take .
23 The conventions are so rigorous that any break with them would require a new genre ; the editorial leaflet makes this clear enough :
24 ( f ) because the stock is convertible , any transfer of it will attract stamp duty at one half of one per cent ;
25 The duchess being bride to the heir presumptive , with the princes gone , any issue of hers would have been regarded by many as rightful sovereign of the realm .
26 ( 2 ) Except with the consent of the Panel , the offer document must describe how the offer is to be financed , the source of that finance , the names of the principal lenders or arrangers of the finance and , if the financing or any security for it will depend to any significant extent on the business of the target , the arrangements concerned ( or a negative statement ) ( Rule 24.2(d) — see para 11.3.5.7 below ) .
27 Well any wife of his would have had a miserable life !
28 Any attack on him would bring down excommunication on you .
29 And any fallout from them would affect most of the southern half of England I think , is this true ?
30 My Heart bleeds to see the Concern he is in ; and it would be the utmost Satisfaction to me , if I could hope any thing of mine could contribute to his comfortable Subsistence in his old Age : I therefore beg of you to take the Key of my Buroe ; and if any thing is to be made of my poor Papers , that you will , for my sake , endeavour to promote a Subscription for his Benefit , which you so kindly have propos 'd for mine
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