Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [modal v] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when you called I was teaching , and the rule when I am teaching is that one of my sons must answer the phone . |
| 2 | From time to time , walking in the crowded arcades of the Plaza Mayor , my heart would miss a beat as I fancied I saw Jordi mingling with all those similar dark heads and slender figures . |
| 3 | In these circumstances , I for my part can see no material distinction between the council in the present case and the Crown in the Hoffmann-La Roche case [ 1975 ] A.C. 295 . |
| 4 | I for my part can see no error in the exercise of his discretion in this respect . |
| 5 | My case can attract no eager newsmen . |
| 6 | I recommend that you use a good brush and learn to paint with it well ; if you can master using the brush there will be no need to mess around with varnishes , which in my case will alter the appearance of the painting . |
| 7 | ‘ They have not yet admitted that none of my proposals would force a patient to travel long distances for treatment against his or her will ; that no doctor will have any new financial incentive to refuse elderly patients on to his list . |
| 8 | Just as it is almost impossible to apply what is now called the ‘ Japanese ’ system of management to other parts of the world , because of the differences of culture and background of the people who are working in industry , so it is equally unlikely that the particular , precise ways that I have found so useful will have the same application to others ; Nevertheless , since I have spent so much of my life developing these ideas it may be that some of my experience will hit a chord of recognition or cause others to reflect or contemplate . |
| 9 | My mum just has black coffee okay ? , got sugar in , any one , my mum can have the one with Brian written on it though |
| 10 | Boy-wonder karate expert , I thought , and I hoped that my sister would get the hill and the record collection ; some of the Goodman discs were valuable . |
| 11 | I do see it as a delay even though w I 'm gon na learn and my technique 'll improve a hundred percent . |
| 12 | My death , my banishment would deprive the King of contentment as well as my husband . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ I knew my club would hit the rock but I popped the ball up to 20ft and two-putted . |
| 14 | Meyer , lifting her country 's first track medal following South Africa 's 32-year exile from the Olympics , said : ‘ My silver will inspire the entire nation . |
| 15 | My vote will go the party that faces up to present day problems not one that wallows in class hatred and preaches the doctrine of envy and bitterness . |
| 16 | It may be that we can seek help from what to some of my readers might seem an unlikely source . |
| 17 | How many of my readers can give the answer to ⅜ ÷ 15/16 but are unable to explain why the answer is ⅖ ? |
| 18 | The immaturity of my attitude will do no harm at the moment , for the very significant reason that I have no dependents . |
| 19 | Hopefully my experiences will make the business of doing business in Japan far easier and will pave the way for WEC to work with Japanese companies in the future . ’ |
| 20 | The voyage will certainly be a very expensive one but I doubt not my work will have a great sale in consequence and if so amply repay me for my exertions . |
| 21 | With Shine On being ridden by a hospital case , my home could have a chance . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The Queen has said that my lady shall have a place in the bed . |
| 23 | ‘ My sensibilities can stand a lot of outrage , ’ he returned . |
| 24 | The other sites erm or other site on the periphery of Skelton erm to which you drew my attention would have the potential if developed of causing a different sort of damage . |
| 25 | My officials will play a major role in support to European action on world population . |
| 26 | He used to add that my handbags would make a strong man blench . ’ |
| 27 | There have been no fresh falls of snow and I know where my dogs could rouse a fine hart . ’ |
| 28 | But he told me one of my stories was a masterpiece , and that one of my poems would move a stone . |
| 29 | My grey school skirt would be swapped for a rock-and-roll dirndl and six net petticoats , painstakingly dipped in sugar water to make them stiff when dry ; after the first four dances , the heat from my body would melt the sugar and my nylons would stick together . |
| 30 | Of course the harder I tried to insert it , the tenser I became , and the less my body would accept the foreign intruder . |