Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 He moved faster than I would have thought anyone could on a train and was already talking into a radio headset when I reached his office .
2 Erm and I guess they will to a degree .
3 I decided therefore to occupy myself with some further tasks in the billiard room , assuming she would after a while see the ludicrousness of her position and leave .
4 I warrant you will in a twelve-month have forgotten about the prince , and be head-over-heels in love with another — one more suitable , please God ! ’
5 He rolled it between two fingers and tapped it on a thumbnail and generally fondled it as I knew he would for a good five minutes before lighting it .
6 Erm I think we can as a technicality
7 Yes and I said I would in a minute darling alright ?
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