Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leave you I would , if I did not know you 'd fret your heart out worse than I 'll let you fret your body in the field . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's Dieter 's section that 's been handling this , so I 'll let him fill in the background . ’ |
| 3 | Probably she had some old typing paper of Walter 's still around in the attic , so she could make them look convincing . |
| 4 | Well , so you can do one sweep , you know without jumping over , well there 's only a piece of board up there is n't there ? |
| 5 | Thank you all for coming , I know that it 's , it just shows how interested some of us are that you are coming in on such a nice day as this to hear Doreen Griffiths ’ The Cinderella Army ’ or the Land Army , and I must say just reading these bits up here now , I 've got lots of questions I want to ask her when she 's finished , so we 'll let her tell |
| 6 | ‘ James MacDiarmid will be expecting us , so we will let him stew a bit . |
| 7 | The only drawback is the cost — a hefty £1950 in London , £1450 outside — although they 'll help you arrange a home birth on the NHS if you ca n't afford their own service . |
| 8 | If you can stand the pace and the heat , Bangkok is a very rewarding place to visit , although it may make you feel like taking a week afterwards to lie on a beach and recover . |
| 9 | I may have to nursemaid you , but I 'll be damned if I 'll let you bugger things up for me . ’ |
| 10 | Anyway , I gave him the gist of what had happened and he asked me if I would let him know if we found her . ’ |
| 11 | If I can make him play deep and keep him as far away from our goal as possible the more I 'll fancy our chances . ’ |
| 12 | If I can make him take another step he will come alongside Ludo . |
| 13 | But if you are well , and if I can make you smile , I need nothing more to make me happy . |
| 14 | He then continues to say ‘ This is a game to see if I can make you say ‘ sixteen ’ within sixty seconds ' . |
| 15 | All right : let's go and see if I can help them get in . |
| 16 | Watch me and wonder what would have happened if I had n't sent you away last night , if I 'd done what I longed to do , if I 'd let you make love to me … |
| 17 | " Yet if I could make him notice me perhaps he might consider my suitability as a wife . |
| 18 | I wonder if she 'd let me have some more straw and hay |
| 19 | It was n't going to be easy , arguing with someone from her inferior position , but she 'd be damned if she 'd let him speak to her like that ! |
| 20 | She 'd be damned if she 'd let him think he could get away with that ! |
| 21 | I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her |
| 22 | but I I 'm sorry b if you would let me answer . |
| 23 | It would be best , perhaps , if you would let me finish before asking anything . |
| 24 | I should be grateful if you would let me know what action you take on the above matters . |
| 25 | ‘ I need a job and I 'd be really grateful if you would let me have one . ’ |
| 26 | I would be grateful if you would let me have your instructions . |
| 27 | I should be grateful if you would let me have any amendments or omissions a.s.a.p . |
| 28 | I should therefore be grateful if you would let me have the draft as soon as you have completed it . |
| 29 | ‘ Brownies do n't do good turns for rewards , ’ Heather told him , ‘ but , ’ she added eagerly , ‘ if you would let us use your loft as a meeting-place we 'd promise not to do any damage or make ourselves nuisances , would n't we , Shirley ? ’ |
| 30 | If you 'll let me , I 'll come racing with you — if you 'll make me part of the team ? ’ she finished a little anxiously . |