Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [modal v] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He kept thinking of Jelka , and of the grandchildren he would some day have . |
| 2 | What a shame it must one day become reality — it will never match these views for charm and elegance . |
| 3 | Ifor the idol he would one day have to dislodge . |
| 4 | At the time , you sent us a delightful card , which I still have , offering good wishes and expressing the hope we might one day meet . |
| 5 | It 's something a girl dreams she 'll one day do with the man she loves . |
| 6 | But if by some extraordinary chance you should one day wander into a forest and catch a glimpse of a Minpin , then hold your breath and thank your lucky stars because up to now , so far as I know , no one excepting Little Billy has ever seen one . |
| 7 | And the happier you are , the higher the price you may one day have to pay . |
| 8 | ‘ When you 've lived as long as me , ’ said Lydia , speaking like the crone she would one day doubtless turn into , ‘ you 'll know just how stupid people can be . ’ |
| 9 | But then if you prefer it to writing they 'll postal strike you you know you hope . |
| 10 | Er , but I 've put down here that erm but possibly some retail outlets although the Saturday is the busiest day of their week they might important merchandise to arrive particularly at , you know , Jaeger shops , expensive shops where like the price of the item warrants paying a Saturday surcharge . |
| 11 | The thought they would one day lose Lizzie never occurred . |
| 12 | If any party on the management committee does n't like the split it will five member it back through the whole structure to this county council and we shall have proceeded no further . |
| 13 | The argument is put forward that if a badger associates humans with food it may one day wander up to the wrong person , with fatal results . |
| 14 | She said the only way you could another way you can cut your costs , he said , is , is that due to all these drivers he said , you 've got it you 've virtually got any driver on this car said just just have it you and yo , and your wife he said , and that 'll cut your costs down enormously . |
| 15 | At break time we would all troop down to the village shop for a bottle of Garden 's lemonade of a bag of what was all the rage in those days , potato crisps . |