Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man who constantly criticises may be trying to change you into the person he wants you to be , when he should be loving you for the person you are . |
| 2 | For this reason , cards should be exchanged one at a time and with some care . |
| 3 | But not too many of those who reckoned she should be pitting herself alongside the professionals recognised that she was putting herself through a far tougher ordeal by playing in a junior championship where she had everything to lose , nothing to gain . |
| 4 | We should be asking ourselves about the character of individuals which are being produced by the family forms that we have today and about law 's part in creating the domestic group . |
| 5 | Our client should be presenting us with a sheaf of paper with pink ribbon round it , saying , we would like a tender on that , fixed fee , by two weeks on Tuesday , or whatever . |
| 6 | Distillery played with great spirit but Crusaders must be kicking themselves for the chances they threw away . |
| 7 | Everybody has them and something must be holding you at a given height above the ground ! ’ |
| 8 | Whereas in Los Angeles I manipulated costly hot and cold water in appropriate vessels throughout the house , Bali is a network of streams and rivers which , like veins and arteries , must be distinguished one from the other for their various uses . |
| 9 | Chat magazine said : ‘ A lot of people must be doing it in the afternoon . ’ |
| 10 | To discharge the node , added electrons must be removed one at a time , which needs a definite voltage change . |
| 11 | And now I find myself eating tomatoes in the winter , which must be considered something of a luxury . |
| 12 | What might be watching him from the shadows ? |
| 13 | ‘ You 're not stupid , and neither are we , although you might be doubting it at the moment . |
| 14 | You might be using it as an , as an insult . |
| 15 | It moulded itself about her waist and it felt warm and rather safe , as if it might be armouring her against the evils in here . |
| 16 | She had not stopped to think that she might be inserting herself into a social scene that she had walked away from when she had left home . |
| 17 | A good dancing tune now , or else you might be dancing yourself on the end of a rope . ’ |
| 18 | Michael Middleton has argued that Minton 's search for stimuli in exotic places and his febrile manner of living reflects a longing to escape self-consciousness and to live in the moment : ‘ He was for ever dashing off , afraid he might be missing something round the corner — another party , an evening at the Jazz Club , a drink on the Soho circuit . ’ |
| 19 | We might be investigating it with an experiment or we might be doing some calculations on it . |
| 20 | All the girls 'll be chasing you down the road . |
| 21 | He 'll be telling them about the pressures of being a superstar living in Hollywood ! |
| 22 | Another minute and I 'll be inviting you into the back of the car . ’ |
| 23 | Obviously , you 'll be hiding it in a corner until it 's time to make your move . |
| 24 | They 'll be expecting us in the house . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ He can operate as a defender , a sweeper or a midfielder , and I 'll be using him in the midfield role . |
| 26 | I 'll be seeing him before the match . |
| 27 | Well I 'll be contacting them in the next fortnight er if and to make be able to pass on my card , I 'll leave you two cards so that they , they know to expect a phone call from myself . |
| 28 | If I do n't 'ave 'im , I 'll be having 'im for a , you know , two days at a time . |
| 29 | But I do n't mind telling young Mike here about it seeing he 'll be joining me in the business one day . ’ |
| 30 | I 'll be needing it for the rest of the day , ’ Bishop said . |