Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is more important for them to see all round so they can spot hunting animals in plenty of time to run away . |
| 2 | ‘ It would have to be understood , however , that such a procedure would place constraints on litigants , ’ a paper from the working party warns , ‘ by obliging them to proceed more quickly than they might wish and forego the examination of some or all of the issues in a case by oral evidence . ’ |
| 3 | There was a master over-ride switch outside each of the stages , allowing them to pass swiftly through until they were at the deepest level . |
| 4 | They were not so much intelligent as shrewd — their organizational sense enabled them to sniff out the golden chance and grasp it firmly , it enabled them to strain forward rather than stand back waiting passively to be asked . |
| 5 | Policy is for politicians , but if a tax proposal is administratively unworkable , then we should let them know sooner rather than later . |
| 6 | This system allows me to communicate much better than I could before . |
| 7 | But Mr Aimetti believes that it is easy enough to get them to work together successfully if they share a common technical language , in accounting , for example . |
| 8 | Francis added : ‘ I 'm all in favour of lots of goals , but I like to see them created properly rather than artificially . |
| 9 | He had the difficult task of taking the field around and beyond the covert and getting them to stand well back before he could attend to his hounds . |
| 10 | Do you want me to come round there so you can read |
| 11 | They would let me know as soon as possible . |
| 12 | I would therefore be grateful if you could let me know as soon as possible whether Hydro Aluminium Metals will be a sponsor . |
| 13 | I would therefore be grateful if you could let me know as soon as possible if Environment Wales could make a contribution of , say , £500 to £1,000 towards printing and circulation costs ? |
| 14 | If you are unable to meet this deadline please let me know as soon as possible . |
| 15 | If you are unable to meet this deadline please let me know as soon as possible . |
| 16 | If you are unable to meet this deadline please let me know as soon as possible . |
| 17 | Please could you let me know as soon as possible if you agree to this and then I can go ahead with the arrangements . |
| 18 | Please could you let me know as soon as possible if you agree to the siting of the skip . |
| 19 | If you wish to take up these lessons ( which will carry on throughout the year ) please let me know as soon as possible so that we can arrange the groups . |
| 20 | If you were one of last year 's groups and wish to continue , or if you would like to join a group for the first time , please let me know as soon as possible . |
| 21 | I enclose the sheet of classes in Scotland as last known — could you please check the details of all your classes and let me know as soon as possible if there are any alterations or additional details available . |
| 22 | Erm , if you could let me know as soon as possible about erm these people , because if not we 've got to , you know really try some other sources . |
| 23 | I thought you 'd want them to know as soon as possible . ’ |
| 24 | They went back to the Franz Joseph together — she liked everyone to see them walking off together when the performance was over . |
| 25 | I asked at the meeting of the city board and I asked on more than one occasion , and did n't get a proper answer , what the labour group intended to do with the three point two million pounds that will build up in reserve say for the next three years . |
| 26 | I mean particularly so if you 're involved in the service , but I do n't think it 's just restricted to that , I want to know what 's going on . |
| 27 | I mean longer ago than that . |
| 28 | I think that 'd go down bett or I mean even like when we did the pantomimes , you remember Cinderella we did ? |
| 29 | I mean maybe soon after you maybe I 'll say look well you know blah blah blah you got you know I like saying that I did n't like kind of bloke but not like she 's such a fucking bitch and all this . |
| 30 | I was halfway across the floor of this valley when Ann came running past ; when I say running , I mean as fast as she could stumble over the uneven ground , pack on her back , carrying her fishing-rod . |