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 . |