Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could 've come earlier cos I 've been over Tracey 's since quarter past one , as I was coming out the Jehovah Witnesses were coming out |
| 2 | Well I should 've won anyway because I 've got sixes and fives . |
| 3 | In many respects the issues identified seem similar to those identified by Brown and Corby in that : the differing perspectives of parents and social workers may go unrecognized ; parents of children may feel pushed aside and disillusioned ; and when parents felt that their problems and wishes were understood they valued this highly . |
| 4 | They have fairly regularly staged , what you might call bigger bands who play the university circuit as such and they 're always , you know , dying for people to come along so there 'll , th there 'll be lists published at what time , what events are on at these places if you wan na go and do that and if you wan na go to the top notch bands , Birmingham 's a good venue for that with the Leisure Centre , the M I A the N E C , the K G B etcetera etcetera all that stuff there so there 's always plenty to do , do n't , do n't feel restricted just cos we 're in er the middle of the city centre in this college and there does n't seem a lot to do , there 's a lot going on . |
| 5 | When peers are becoming absorbed by the new life-style that a baby brings , a couple may feel left behind if they do not embark on this too . |
| 6 | Well yeah , I would 've thought so because le |
| 7 | cos I 'd 've got further and further and there 's no way he was going to tell me I 'm wrong . |
| 8 | Maybe I should just 've stayed here and untangled Mrs Wertenheimer 's fight with her landlord . |
| 9 | Yeah , I I ca n't think of any other things that you know that would have led to us sort of withdrawing our labour , e everything else could 've settled amicably or through discussions with the union . |
| 10 | Now I knew of no better , and Alan should 've known better because he 'd done a lot more removals than I had and he said Oh you 're alright Neal , do n't worry . |
| 11 | He would have stripped completely while she watched . |
| 12 | Right er you will have gathered probably that Mark wanted to ask a question I 'll let him start written down and also express his concerns here . |
| 13 | There is interesting speculation about the Rainbow Inn , for the rainbow was one of the signs of the Dyers ' guild , and they may well have gathered here when work was done . |
| 14 | On the other hand , you will have gathered already that we are going to talk about Greater York , so I think there may be some distinct benefit and merit in you being he here to listen to that , er particular part of the topic , now the , I hope in fact that we can deal with the remainder of H One , because it it does lead quite logically into the next issue which we want to talk about , which is the new settlement in the Greater York area , er and I hope that we can get through this item by our morning break , that but whenever we do conclude on H One we will have to have a slightly longer break just to enable the seating arrangements to be sorted out properly for all participants who are involved in the discussion on the new settlement . |
| 15 | No stranger honeymooners could have gathered there than the gangs of parliament members — 67 of them — who were ferried down to the Bekaa in Syrian helicopters and armoured limousines , guarded by squads of bodyguards armed with anti-tank rockets . |
| 16 | I could have heard even though closed doors — I stopped my ears . |
| 17 | Gossip they would have heard fast and in copious quantities , but a more systematic set of information they did not possess . |
| 18 | These grades are currently being reviewed so some may have altered slightly since we went to press , but they range from the 2∗ to 5∗ . |
| 19 | Like Cadbury 's chocolate , the recipe and packaging of the Mills and Boon volume may not have altered much since its inception , but the methods of marketing and distribution have changed dramatically since the early days of the twopenny library . |
| 20 | Who would have guessed then that six months later their shares would be worth £4.2m when the company was floated on the stockmarket ? |
| 21 | Notable performances here came from 10 year old Ben Bransby , who finished seventh in the men 's event , Emma Williams , who dominated the women 's event , and eight year old Adam Dewhurst , who would have placed higher than his tenth if he had been able to reach all the holds ! |
| 22 | The fact is ( however complex and messy the eventual analysis may be ) that the two kinds of process and relationship must have developed together and must surely be combined with one another in our understanding . |
| 23 | That law might have developed so as to recognise a condictio indebiti — an action for the recovery of money on the ground that it was not due . |
| 24 | If the ships had been made of a material like glass they would have broken long before a crack became conspicuous . |
| 25 | He may have realised earlier than most of us that the King was in the long run unfitted to be King . |
| 26 | The kind milkman is now looking after the stray dog , which must have consumed more than 100 pints of milk , until a home can be found for him . |
| 27 | Still , it is good to know that British boxers can now command as much money for fighting in London as they once would have received only when topping the bill in the United States . |
| 28 | As a result , Mr Nicholson himself may have received more than $50m . |
| 29 | Chief Supt Bill Hills , head of the force 's uniform operations department , will have completed more than 35 years ' service when he leaves the job . |
| 30 | Three of the meteorites were found on rocky terrain where they may have fallen directly or been deposited by melted ice . |