Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir , may I in particular you sir , thank you for the unfailing good humour with which you have conducted this enquiry . |
| 2 | And let me tell you this : should you in any way try to get in touch with me , even go to the partners and ask for my whereabouts , I swear before God — ‘ He now raised his hand in a dramatic fashion and paused before he added , ‘ See , I 'm taking an oath . |
| 3 | And should she at any time be incapacitated , Henry had to bring the books to her , and she would scrutinise every penny that went out or came in . |
| 4 | should we in actual fact produce |
| 5 | And neither should they for those purposes make play with the values and ideals of Co-operation . |
| 6 | I do not believe those powers would be of use My Lords I er take the view that they would not have been abused by past Home Secretaries , no not by men like the late Tutor Reed or the Noble Lord Jenkins or the Noble Lord Callaghan , they would not be abused today by my Right Honourable Friend Mr Howard , I doubt if they would be abused by Mr Blair should he at some time become Home Secretary and I think we 're becoming slightly attached to an artificial argument that somehow or the other there is great respect for the local authorities , but which is not extended to the National Institutions of Government and to the Home Office and the Home Secretary . |
| 7 | No unattached man , should he by some miracle present himself at Four Winds , would want to have anything to do with a dejected and increasingly agoraphobic young mother , still in her teens , and a baby whose fretfulness was beginning to get on even Harriet 's nerves . |
| 8 | Erm I mean we we have some left but I mean they 're mainly empty which does n't matter a lot I mean I 'll them for next year . |
| 9 | If … one prescient soul at your level , say , early in 1982 , … really had thought ministers should be forced to meet on this issue and they kept postponing discussions on the Falklands , could you as Permanent Secretary of Defence have ensured that relevant Cabinet ministers did get together and look at the problem rationally and seriously , in so far as it 's possible , in time ? |
| 10 | ‘ Could you by any means guess who this man must be ? ’ asked the abbot , his voice level and gentle . |
| 11 | ‘ But , Dear Madam , could you in good |
| 12 | How important could you from this work of making known this father 's name and kingdom , he said to his disciples my food is for me to do the will of him that sent me and to finish his work why did Jesus consider God 's work to be as important as school ? |
| 13 | How could she through that snout of teeth sealed with syn-skin , even if she wished to ? |
| 14 | Nor , as he fully intended to sin more , could he with any penitential fidelity see the consolation of confession or even of prayer . |
| 15 | If the house was above the road , it came from it , and cross 'd the way to run to another ; if the house was below us , it cross 'd us from some other distant house above it , and at every considerable house was a manufactory or work-house , and as they could not do their business without water , the little streams were so parted and guided by gutters and pipes , and by turning and dividing the streams , that none of those houses were without a river , if I may call it so , running into and through their work-houses . |
| 16 | But then you would n't need the erm Pythagoras 's theory would you for that . |
| 17 | Er … would you by any chance have a room I could take for the night ? |
| 18 | Now , would you by any chance be in deacon 's orders ? ’ |
| 19 | Do you like singing in the village , where everybody knows you , or would you in some ways be less nervous do you think if you were singing like even to folk , who just do n't so well ? |
| 20 | well we sha n't finish that lot shall we at this rate ? |
| 21 | Back to acting , he found occasional work in television drama but nothing substantial came along , nor would it for some time to come . |
| 22 | At the time of his ascension , how does Jesus respond to the question put to him by his disciples , ‘ Lord , will you at this time give the Kingdom back to Israel ? ’ |
| 23 | There 's always to say them up will they against more buses and public transportation . |
| 24 | Well this , wo n't be an hour yet will it before this is ready ? |
| 25 | The others can them from that . |
| 26 | Can I can I on that particular one er you the value of the contract 's two eight six O , so how many er brochures would er publish ? |
| 27 | Yes , can you on twenty four , what are we talking about here ? |
| 28 | Can you with any of these characters , see stages at which they might have been rescued , and by what means . |
| 29 | Can can we to some |
| 30 | Surely accountants should be seeking to give their clients value for money and if the audit of a small company is deemed to be of very little value , then how can we in all conscience — justify the charging of substantial fees for such a service . |