Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] and [noun prp] [modal v] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Zelah was a cross to be borne more or less cheerfully and Helen could handle her , when necessary , by being devastatingly blunt .
2 The only reason they were going there was because they could be pretty sure that one or other of her brothers would not be up there and Maura would have a bit of privacy .
3 I could do with forty winks right now and Otley would never miss me .
4 She and my wife , Celia , got on fairly well and Inez would sometimes drop in unexpectedly and stay rather long — but never overnight . ’
5 Proven strikers are few and far between and Ferguson can not afford to gamble on potential .
6 I know George and Steven got on well and George would have been delighted to have seen this happy day .
7 His camp followers have been nodding their heads sagely and saying that all is not yet over and Hezzy may not be destined to live out his political life amid the ruins of the Department of the Environment — once he 's pulled it down , that is .
8 So the three things that really got me yesterday was the Aldershot method the structured thoughts and the coaching they all went together very well and Rob let's see what he thinks
  Next page