Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do n't see how I can unless I manage to shift one way or the other , and I need both hands for that . |
2 | commissioned a new cereal plant and embarked on a capital project which will double output of breakfast cereals in France . |
3 | Finally it will contain the facilities to repair and rebuild itself should any combination of climate , beast , and machine conspire to break the structure down . |
4 | Then of course at I mean you , at you could all sorts of things from there . |
5 | Either way , this is the ideal resort for level 2 or 3 sailors , who need long periods of moderate winds to develop their skills . |
6 | Like The Mousetrap , I suspect this debate will run and run , unless of course we find enough Michael Changs who can ace opponents with serves of no more than 62mph and then no doubt , as in the Vilas , Solomon , Dibbs era , we will start complaining that the game has become too slow again . |
7 | To help you memorize useful phrases it is helpful to prepare dialogues that you can first practice with your language helper and with the tape recorder before you go out and try the phrases with other people . |
8 | Yeah , well you do n't need to put concrete in it because if you can little bit with a sledgehammer |
9 | You can double back on yourself or move from a numbered block to a normal one without penalty — the numbered one remains if you need to return to it ( and you will ) . |
10 | There you can double click on QFTD.EXE to select that program file … |
11 | colours , that means you can double bank on the lawn , you can have two games going on at once . |
12 | Yes , erm , going back to the original thing that brought this up , that we should descry people from using Nestlé 's products , erm , in fact implications will be quite wide , because they now own Rowntrees , and they own Cross and Blackwells , and they own all sorts of other companies . |
13 | I hope we 'll some action in the near future . |
14 | In terms of offering prisoners a range of opportunities to address their offending behaviour and to take up erm an interest or activity which will channel them into other activities , I think at the moment we do less of a good job than we will two years down the line , I think the emphasis now is very much on opportunity and responsibility |
15 | mm , erm , and he wh you know he is thinking well is this , is that the reason erm , so er , I do n't know , you know , er , I , I think perhaps it 's worth looking at , perhaps we can all thing about it and have a look at it at the A G M. |
16 | Oh we can High Road at er ten past five . |
17 | If any government were to try to force them to do so , there would interminable arguments about its definition and measurement , especially at a time when price controls and other government interventions are causing enormous distortions in enterprise incomes . |
18 | The last observation about dictionaries or word lists is that they may under-represent similarities between different sign languages : for example , the American and British signs for WALK are quite different , but British signers would certainly use a sign resembling the American sign in certain contexts . |
19 | They 're very good with each other 's babies too , you can come in and not know which baby belongs to who , or a girl 's got an exam coming up and they 'll all muck in and change the baby for her . |
20 | They would all chip in later , of course , but she was too shattered right now , they must all be too shattered right now , to start doing sums , working out who had eaten what and how much it had cost . |
21 | So if we do under-fund , and I 'm not suggesting in these proposals that there is any major under-funding in the proposals in front of you this morning , but the dangers of under-funding are that , inevitably they will first impact on the end that we are being asked to develop as alternatives . |
22 | Consultants claim it could double services between Queen Street and Waverley stations with a train leaving every fifteen minutes . |
23 | Consultants claim it could double services between the trwo cities . |
24 | Osaka , Japan-based Seiko Epson Co has started a new made-to-order personal computer business in the US : it will custom-build machines to customer specifications at a factory in Indiana , but production of high-grade machines at the Portland , Oregon , factory will be scaled down gradually from some 2,000 a month because of the weight of competition in the US market . |
25 | What would two apples plus one apple come to ? |
26 | Okay , what would three quarters of two thirds be ? |
27 | What will other people on the estate think ? ’ |
28 | ‘ What can big lads of this description do in such surroundings ? ’ he asked . |
29 | ‘ What can any manager in Scotland try that others wo n't already know about ? ’ says Walter Smith . |
30 | are you be able to tell us would that page at twenty six m , eighty five be part of the original brochure or part of something which erm was later brought out ? , looking at the type and the print in the brochure , if you ca n't help us just say |