Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll spend the first couple of hours with ‘ Power Missy ’ trying to work out whether it 's a tease or a threat and then , just when you decide you really ca n't decide whether they 're all Polly Harvey bolshie or Sundays pliant , it may dawn on you that ‘ PM ’ is , in fact , f—ing scary , like playing S&M games with a dangerous schizophrenic . |
| 2 | ‘ Let's think about it some more — but it sounds like something we could go for . ’ |
| 3 | But for John Knox , ‘ so she was sold to go to France , to the end that in her youth she should drink of that liquor ( the Catholic faith ) that should remain with her all her lifetime , for a plague to this realm and for her final destruction ’ . |
| 4 | There were seven levels of spirituality , Hawk had told her , and she must ascend through them all before she was readied for her appointed task . |
| 5 | She saw ‘ horrible sights and abominable , priests , heathen and Christian ’ , showing her their genitals , and the devil told her she must fornicate with them all . |
| 6 | And the young man said that the tailor had offered him kindness , and should live with them both in the castle and be happy ever after . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ says Howard pointedly , looking at his watch , ‘ we must talk about it some time . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We must check on them all , ’ he murmured . |
| 9 | First , a infecting plasmid may bring with it some metabolic ability or resistance to some drug . |
| 10 | It 'll bring with it some very focused ideas about binary compatibility and porting issues that face the industry , derived from its experience with the 88000 . |
| 11 | If he steps out of line this time I 'll see to it that the dossier falls into the appropriate hands . ’ |
| 12 | Still , I 'll vote for them all the same , it 's the devil I know and I know them both . |
| 13 | And they 'll quote to me that inflation 's at two percent . |
| 14 | Yes , I 'll come on that romantic stroll with you and watch the sunset as we did in Seville and I 'll remind you of it , just as you intend to remind me of it , and I 'll go with you all of the cruel way , Fernando , and when it 's all over I hope it gives you the satisfaction you crave . ’ |
| 15 | Oh , I 'll , I 'll go with you this afternoon then |
| 16 | I think I 'll go on me own . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Put the shell down and we 'll go through it all . ’ |
| 18 | As they talked about the war years and about what the future might hold for them both , Julia found herself liking Felicity more and more , although she was astonished at the freedom with which Felicity was prepared to confide in her about everything except her work during the war . |
| 19 | Might as well have a go , eh , now that I 'm here ? — I 'll pay for us both , if that 's what you 're worried about . ’ |
| 20 | It 's surprising what they 'll pay for it this time of year . ’ |
| 21 | I can not find the page now through all that excitement here when I get to it I 'll get to it some time page twenty five I 'll be alright . |
| 22 | with his mum , I 'll come with you this afternoon |
| 23 | But I 'll talk to you some time about the heating because I mean the trouble is that no |
| 24 | ‘ Look , we 'll talk about it some more . |
| 25 | We 'll talk about it another day . |
| 26 | I 'll say to her any yeah oh yeah , if we if we get to the station at five past three do you reckon we 'll get the three o'clock train ? |
| 27 | Whatever he might fling at her this time , she would not sit bowed and tongue-tied . |
| 28 | let's , let's look at it this way , erm with a small pipe so much water gets out , okay ? |
| 29 | What what 's missing from this let's let's look at it this way erm differentiate erm no let's go straight for the integral integrate four X squared . |
| 30 | Well okay let's look at it another way . |