Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Since such rules can be optionally applied to the same basic sentence structures , they provide a linguistic basis for the notion of * In this , as in subsequent chapters , we number examples and extracts only where we need to refer to them in the text .
2 Will members make an ad hoc contribution as necessary ? eg where you want to book a speaker or hire a film
3 I have to get a bus at eight o'clock so I have to leave the house at twenty to eight .
4 The South African budget for this year gives university researchers less than they need to keep pace with inflation and allocates most of the additional spending on science to applied work in government laboratories , dashing hopes of a significant increase in university funding .
5 I can see that perhaps if they want to have a er they may feel they need to stray into other boundaries but I did feel that when I read what Huntingdon district council proposed which was if you like , to completely re-drawing the electoral map for the entire county I was n't actually looking at something that was designed to deal with the interests of the citizens of Huntingdon district council , I was looking at the straightforward political proposal which would be far better to come from a political party than from a district council .
6 Perhaps if you wish to add questions , it might be helpful if you could circulate them amongst the 4 of us before the 26th .
7 The third area I need to take you through is some erm typographical amendments to the resolutions that you have in front of you , so if you just bear with me I proposed to go through those and perhaps if you want to mark them on the sheets as I go through and if I 'm going too fast erm just wave .
8 But because of the bureaucratic necessity to generalize and disregard distinctions too fine for large-scale enforcement and administration , some people are able to do better if they refuse to acknowledge the authority of this law .
9 Definitely better if you want to increase the power capacity .
10 It was an arrangement we had I , I would n't phone in cos you have to wait three weeks for your wages if I phone in .
11 There might be a thousand methods for closing the deal , but in the end the customers will buy only if they want to buy .
12 This effect can be eliminated , but only if we cease to use our 50Hz or 60Hz frequencies and rely on DC exclusively or , alternatively , double the operating frequency to 100Hz or 120Hz .
13 And so his words , ‘ Bless those who persecute you ; bless and do not curse ’ sound like a counsel of perfection only if we fail to realise the process of transformation which is needed to enable us realistically to respond in this way to aggression from others .
14 The Chief Constable replies , ‘ Only if you agree to pay . ’
15 Some of these programs belong to the Shareware scheme which means that they can be used and evaluated for a few weeks , and you pay the registration fee only if you continue to use them .
16 Only if you want to go the whole way and produce typeset quality data will you ever need to consider anything better than VGA .
17 Well I think it 's only if you want to do er you know like doing it for some , something or other is n't it ?
18 Opt for a self-drive car only if you want to spend the whole day struggling to get off Hong Kong Island .
19 This is an ancient road , the middle one of the three Roman roads which went over the Pyrenees , though it is worth pursuing all the way to the frontier , in my view , only if you want to enter Spain ( the small , walled town of Jaca , half an hour or so 's drive down the other side , is extremely attractive ) .
20 Only if you promise to have lunch with me tomorrow ! ’ he demanded outrageously .
21 We might begin by asking ourselves just what is a sexual problem : we may find the term a difficult one to define , and even more so if we attempt to assess the magnitude of the problem in any given situation or individual .
22 Quite simply , nothing unclean shall enter heaven or dwell in the presence of God so if we wish to spend eternity with Christ we need to be thoroughly and permanently cleansed from our sins , totally purged and in fact clothed with the righteousness of God .
23 So if we wish to touch the horse or communicate with the horse , we should do so in a way that is acceptable to the horse .
24 It does actually say together with other said officers and committee members as shall be determined by a general meeting , so if we wish to elect or choose somebody else we can do .
25 It 's overall you know so if we choose to direct some money for
26 So if we want to support pragmatism on the second , political dimension , we must accept and then exploit its central feature , its skepticism about legal rights .
27 So if we want to find out , and twenty five over a hundred , we 've got the s , it 's a special fraction , and it used to have a special name for it , and we call these percentages , twenty five per hundred , twenty five hundredths , we just say twenty five per cent .
28 mm , the thing is though , that was n't a Court hearing yesterday and whatever they say is gon na incriminate them so if they want to ask them questions they 've got ta take them to Court have n't they ?
29 even though they might be part and parcel of the same organization , they are not the leaseholders so they ca n't make the arrangements , so if they want to make the arrangement they must have the lease assigned to them first , then we will come to terms with them over land and to under le under let .
30 and then start losing confidence , wasting time , if you 've got some check , like that , right , okay , so if you like to work that one out , you should n't have any problem with the , the second bar , if you can do the first one .
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