Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | How could something that felt so right make you look like this , as if you had just committed the worst crime in the world ? |
2 | Yeah , that 's a very old make you know , that one 's been going for donkey years , but it 's those colours , I mean there 's at least , well with the o |
3 | But if you can actually influence the French let us know because , or let the government know , because they , they 've been trying for years ever since Napoleon 's day , to try and do something . |
4 | ‘ It 's the old feel we check out , that Seventies sound . ’ |
5 | And she said Hitched do you remember ? |
6 | Only if it is made strange or different do we see it for what it really is . |
7 | Er so that 's , that 's completely different do you see ? |
8 | But like di , people will be finding out at different do you see what I mean ? |
9 | See really all you need to do is pull it , you 've got two posts , how high do you want to go with the posts , about that high ? |
10 | How high do you rate my chances ? |
11 | And really windy do you think ? |
12 | ‘ How patronising do you like your equality ? ’ |
13 | I says , he 'll be bracksy Do you know what bracksy is ? |
14 | Good heavens , how old do you reckon she is now ? |
15 | That man … who took the lead … how old do you think he was ? … |
16 | How old do you think Roirbak is ? |
17 | How old do you think I am , Henri ? ’ |
18 | ‘ How old do you think I am ? ’ |
19 | " How old do you think I am , Mrs James ? " |
20 | When you say that , roughly how old do you think have you got any idea how old it is ? |
21 | ‘ How old do you think she is ? ’ |
22 | ‘ How old do you think I am ? ’ she asked evasively . |
23 | How old do you think it is then ? |
24 | Like the midwife who came to see me said , " Ooh , you 're only seventeen " , and I looked at her — how old do you have to be to have a baby — forty or something ? |
25 | How old do you have to be before you can have the privilege of being murdered ? |
26 | When was the last time a fellow-Earther let you rest your head on their heart , caressed your cheek , and said things designed to make you feel deeply okay ? |
27 | Today today we 're declaring an interim dividend of one point three three per share er compared with the same period this year er sorry let me start that again . |
28 | Sorry let you know , I 've got to go . |
29 | Standing silent in the hall now , Sabine let herself feel once more the pain of Hugh Russell 's rejection of her . |
30 | And the quantitative distinction which is well illustrated by this photograph , which is completely typical let me get the one , hang on right , this is a photograph of a hamster ovum with a hamster sperm just fertilizing it there and you can see that the hamster sperm is a lot smaller than the hamster ovum , and this is totally typical , it 's smaller by many orders of magnitude . |