Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alistair said , ‘ And then you want me quickly to buy as many publicly held shares as possible . ’ |
| 2 | We would usually expect a book such as Suckers to sell around 1,500 copies , but we now expect it so sell substantially more than that . ’ |
| 3 | erm certainly numerically controlled machine tools , they 've been with us for a number of years now and there 's no doubt about it that micro-electronics is having an influence , or advances in micro-electronics are having a way in which they are implemented , but I feel applications of that type it requires quite a large amount of flexibility in being able to program it to set up one machine , program it differently to set up another machine , say , or to produce one component and another component and so on , so that I think there one is thinking and looking at a more sophisticated type of computer than , say , a simple microcomputer that we 've been talking about earlier . |
| 4 | let me just get back that was abhorrent as a word w has already been used and er should be used again by what you said , you saw s somebody being raped by two soldiers . |
| 5 | Let me therefore mention briefly some further dimensions of the subject . |
| 6 | Let us instead wonder how this latest episode could have turned so sour , given the wonderful international spirit which distinguishes the male world of cricket . |
| 7 | Let us not attach too much weight to it , because the overall response rate from the 18 district health authorities surveyed was 15 per cent . |
| 8 | Well , let us not linger over these human paradoxes . |
| 9 | Having entered this discussion concerning the sonar world from a consideration of the different visual fields of animals , let us again pick up those threads . |
| 10 | To answer this correctly you need to analyse the tasks that face you currently to decide how many of them can be handed on immediately , or later with careful preparation . |
| 11 | Well , I mean we just said well that 's , you know , an expensive place for a holiday by the sound of it , but erm we had n't got into any details . |
| 12 | I said tell them not to bring too many cakes |
| 13 | You know you always talk too much when you 've got over a bad turn . ’ |
| 14 | " Doctors tell you not to drink too much . |
| 15 | ‘ I guess I just saw too many of those sci-fi movies when I was a kid . |
| 16 | A transfer seems the only way out , but he says : ‘ I feel I still have so much to prove to Everton and myself . |
| 17 | Need it be a matter of wonder , when we see her capable of such restraint in general , that she should retire within herself and exercise that control we find her continually exerting over all her thoughts and actions the more energetically at a time when she is taught that a stray thought of desire would be impurity and its fruition pollution . |
| 18 | But they do n't , I mean they just do n't some kids have got ta sort of work at it and you 're one child , like Lee . |
| 19 | Gawd almighty , I 'ope it never comes ter that . |
| 20 | I wear my hair long and I comb it forward to hide as much as possible of my face . |
| 21 | I mean I 'll wait , we wait there and , but I think she just wants as many people as she possibly can , do you know what I mean ? |
| 22 | And what do you do , do you just put so much a week in a kitty for that ? |
| 23 | ‘ Do you always drink so much ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Do you really think so little of yourself that that could be all I wanted ? ’ she stabbed back and was pleased to see dull colour rise in his cheeks . |
| 25 | Why do we not throw off this hangover of socialism and instead celebrate a free enterprise day , a British export day or , better still , a low taxation day ? |
| 26 | Do we now hear yet another death knell for readability studies ? |
| 27 | Do they not understand how much people like myself love Morrissey ? |
| 28 | Have you not heard as much ? ’ |
| 29 | Edward Gillespie askes have you ever seen so many happy faces … its good for racing … and hopefully good for Cheltenham |
| 30 | Have you ever told so much truth as when you were first in love ? |