Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 I should have them all metal cos ours is all metal as you see
2 ‘ The Minister is just finishing a phone call , then I must tell him one thing before he sees you , ’ he said , briskly , glancing at the miniature switchboard beside him which sat incongruously in the draughty , high-ceilinged , dingy room .
3 I said scramble some of them and I 'll make you some chips cos we had
4 I 'll give you two oranges if you let me take your photo . ’
5 I 'll give you twenty pounds if you lose twenty six pounds and that
6 ‘ In fact I 'll give you some money if you can answer my questions clearly .
7 I mean I , it 's not I 'll give you some money when I get home alright Quite difficult now , I try and think of something I have n't given her before .
8 I 'll give you some grief if you say
9 I 'll give it three years before it starts going downhill again
10 The next one might bring you greater satisfaction as well as a more frank and open relationship .
11 I 'll see them next door if you would prepare that warrant for me ? ’
12 But I 'll tell you one thing before I go .
13 Fuming , Paige tossed her head , realising that to point out his own behaviour might cause her more embarrassment than satisfaction .
14 Nothing could give us more pleasure than the sharing of a discovery in art and the process of seeing it transformed by my adjoining restoration studio and framing workshop into its full beauty .
15 I thought I 'd give you that opportunity cos it is a little ARC publication , it 's one that we er So so if you want it .
16 In that sense it 's a glorified soap — and I 've heard it dismissed more than once as a yuppie Dallas , though I find it as difficult to understand how anyone could see it that way as those people would find it to understand how I can curl up , laugh and cry with the characters each week and carry their dilemmas around with me in the days in between .
17 Right , well this is part three in that series , and I would like you to do one of , I 'd like you two things while you 're watching it .
18 And I could tell you another story as well , I maybe used to pinch an apple out of one of the barrels .
19 It also spoke , however , of ‘ due account of prevailing economic and social conditions ’ — a get-out clause that ministers said would give them free rein while saving the face of parliament .
20 His smile deepened as he added , ‘ I have been told that I am a good lover and I can think of nothing in this world that would give me greater pleasure than to teach you the plaisirs d'amour .
21 Nothing would give me greater pleasure than to see Eire not qualify .
22 Buckley 's Grimsby Town have won five and drawn one of their last six to ease within sight of the famous names at the top — and nothing would give him greater satisfaction than to leave them behind at the end of the season .
23 The matter gave him enormous regret , no doubt an unhappy situation whose solution lay in the lap of the all-merciful Allah ; nothing would give him greater pleasure than to return to Mr Laing his passport , which he had taken into nightly safekeeping only at the specific request of Mr Pyle .
24 At times I would give him more sedation than other times because of the course of the illness .
25 He says that it would cost him more money if he went the other way .
26 On the contrary , he was very much concerned with material things , sharing the contemporary view of his art as a craft , which would afford him material success as well as artistic fulfilment .
27 Coffee we said we thought we would get her some coffee while we were here did n't we ?
28 When you 're bored bored at other times , let's put it that way if he starts doing any bio-chemistry at all start as , start asking him about the proper names of the systematic names of things and you watch him bristle !
29 According to Brisbane dealer Phillip Bacon , ‘ Bond was passionate about his Australian collection and its dispersal will give him more pain than many more valuable assets ’ .
30 And I will give you that commitment as well .
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