Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have also learned that Marseille 's superior goal difference in Group A of the Champions League will count for nothing should the two teams finish level on points at the end of the series . |
| 2 | ‘ I du n no what we 'll do , ’ Carrie replied , feeling that all her hard work and shrewdness in helping to build up the business was going to count for nothing should the threatened strike take place . |
| 3 | You know could be I 'll I 'll a large part of it may I do n't know whether all of it but a large part of it will be here 's the English for you know that sort of thing . |
| 4 | I translated as well as I could a Scottish strath with its green basin , and the heather slopes rising from it lost to rabbits and sheep and rock . |
| 5 | Well I would the only thing I can say in this is this cash , I know they said they 'd get it got in the piggy bank before the poll tax , but as they keep shouting about they 've got to put the poll tax up , they 've got no money , they they 're putting the staff off and one thing and another . |
| 6 | He felt a sudden unwilling awe for this creature who could with such ease summon and bend to his will the terrible Stroicim Inchinn . |
| 7 | Blanche : I ca n't stand a naked light bulb , any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action . |
| 8 | Censure me in you wisdom and awake your senses , that you may the better judge |
| 9 | But in an age of violent change who should the wise man trust ? |
| 10 | UEFA 's disciplinary committee will discuss Hateley 's dismissal in Geneva today and if the violent conduct charge is upheld he will be banned from Rangers ' match with CSKA Moscow on April 21 — and perhaps the final itself should the Scottish champions get there . |
| 11 | She was a woman alone , making as best she might a terrible virtue of her solitude . |
| 12 | Some such cars were held up and trapped for up to six hours , for those who could the best option was to leave the car and complete the journey on foot . |
| 13 | Maybe you could the only way we could do it is er a joint account and that would be have to be based on trust you know , a mutual trust between er y your two main people er y you would just have to trust them erm nobody , how do members feel about if you |
| 14 | erm it does n't give an answer , but if you could the only answer it could give is that what my tables say is wrong . |
| 15 | You got out as quickly as you could the next morning otherwise they could get into your skin . |
| 16 | So who would the star-crossed Arthur be if he were a human being ? |
| 17 | So always treat those in exactly the same way as you would a normal roundabout , so that you 're coming up and always assuming that people should give way etcetera in the manner in which they should unless the roundabout directs otherwise . |
| 18 | What this means is simply that each time you line up a shot in the viewfinder and before you press the button , you should look on it not as an individual shot as you would a still photograph hut as one of a group of shots . |
| 19 | He meant amputate , as you would a diseased limb . |
| 20 | 7 Remember to replace your brush roughly every three months , as you would a manual toothbrush . |
| 21 | Making expressive music with the aid of such devices is easy : just switch the quantisation off and treat the sequencer exactly as you would a multi-track tape recorder . |
| 22 | Basically , you hold this as you would a short leash , wrapped around your bottom two fingers and tied to your glove , so that you can easily pay it out as you increase the flight distance . |
| 23 | You need to replace the brush heads as often as you would a conventional toothbrush . |
| 24 | In the chapters to come , contrast if you will the demanding world of the schoolroom , as our participants see it , with the world of ritual and formal genesis of a respected self in the putting on the regalia of the club that reigns on the terraces . |
| 25 | D I suppose it does n't have a er something we could the corporate video on does it ? |
| 26 | If the promise was not met , could the employee use the mail message as s/he would a postal mail letter to sue for breach of contract or to support other legal action ? |
| 27 | He tends to me as one would a convalescent child delirious with a terminal but ticklish illness ; he tends to the outermost hazards of my body ( he is so violent and so tender ) and back to a cave of foetal musk , molested by warmth . |
| 28 | Gallagher struggled ; a man cuffed him across the mouth as one would a bucking horse . |
| 29 | Erm because of having to do everything as much as we can the medieval way , if we were ordinary people and we said we wanted to tile we 'd say , oh well we 'll go out and buy some tiles . |
| 30 | A technique refers to the mechanical or agronomic method applied , and in any one conservation project there may a considerable variety . |