Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | UK paperbackers argue that the implications of Books Etc 's complaint could mean no less than that UK paperbackers should effectively hand over the continental market to the Americans . |
| 2 | And we should just sort of say what is necessary to find out and everybody gets a few telephone numbers or telephone calls check out addresses find out about new ones , get in contact with the district council erm what is in the pipeline . |
| 3 | Question 7 Should late delivery of an accountant 's report automatically be followed by an inspection visit in the case of sole practitioners ; or all practices ? |
| 4 | We must again resort to a series of small steps , this time arranged sequentially in time . |
| 5 | he said impatiently to Burt , describing the impossibility of dealing with such turncoats , ‘ they were determined that people like me should never comc into our own . |
| 6 | The counsellor should never resort to the giving of advice . |
| 7 | We must therefore resort to more indirect methods , such as the variation with time of copper-alloy composition or technology of production . |
| 8 | To complicate the issue , the American government may soon hand over responsibility for operating the weather craft to private industry instead ( New Scientist , 17 March , p 706 ) . |
| 9 | What it is le let's just sort of get things , as I say in a new build situation if you were having a new house built |
| 10 | Let's just book into a hotel . ’ |
| 11 | The seller may physically hand over the goods . |
| 12 | You may just sort of er form a picture in your mind just sit there and lip read sort of concentrate . |
| 13 | Erm , what I 'll also do , we 'll only sort of talk for about twenty five minutes , about the essay , and then we 'll look at sh writing short answers er , for the exam , |
| 14 | ‘ I think I 'll just kind of duck down in your pocket if that 's OK , chief . |
| 15 | I 've already put in our comments in writing on this to Chris and I 'll just sort of draw some of them save me repeating them . |
| 16 | Erm I 'll just sort of er talk briefly about sort of main trends and , and sort of output and orders and so on and then go through in terms of some of the implications that results as regards to employment and domestic crisis . |
| 17 | And they 've got ta try and walk backwards I 'll just sort of go whoop ! |
| 18 | Right , this is an extremely good slide , I did take this myself , erm of the actual dress of the eighteen forties , I 'll just sort of point out its components . |
| 19 | A broad-beamed fellow like myself should have no difficulty careering it across the ironing board , although a woman or even a bachelor-wimp might sooner resort to an old-fashioned metal iron than attempt to put this monster through its paces . |
| 20 | Could we just go on to twenty one and we might just sort of stop this part of the lesson there . |
| 21 | I bet she 'll probably side with you . |
| 22 | The movement that began with Greek sculpture rapidly added other new areas of study to the familiar territories of language and literature , issuing in a serious concern not simply with " the classics " , but with ancient civilization in all its aspects : aspects that might well centre on the " facts " of ancient life , its physical relics , its customs and institutions : all of which to be summed up in the German word Realien . |
| 23 | Villages and towns might occasionally war with each other , but the fundamental basis of life was local . |
| 24 | When you ca n't do something you know , you might actually kind of , your whole body kind of starts to , and that would be the ego as it were trying to express this , this er drive from the id . |
| 25 | If you 're on a sailing or windsurf holiday you may still book without a supplement if you 're willing to share with someone on the same holiday . |
| 26 | I 'd rather bed with the Devil than you , so go about your business and leave me alone . " |
| 27 | Well they want , they want divorce and they 'd rather custody of the children and if they 'll some but she can allow them to take the children away cos the well the media coverage , they 've obviously got they have a law . |
| 28 | Aisha 's insistent words in the grain store , as she shook her gold earrings and the bangles on her wrist , urging me to stay at home , but I could only gaze at her shoes and marvel at how exactly they matched her handbag . |
| 29 | ‘ Why — is he going away quite soon ? ’ asked Felicity in dismay , and Breeze could only gaze at her in astonishment . |
| 30 | Since it was Dane 's name on the hoardings which had sold out the theatre on opening night and for several weeks to come , Josh 's kindness brought a painful lump to her throat , and she could only gaze at him in mute gratitude . |