Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so did I , I just about chuck the |
| 2 | Could I ever again trust the being I had turned into a sort of god ? |
| 3 | Let them not therefore bewail the delay of the Parousia . |
| 4 | Did she not now have a husband , a child , a home ? |
| 5 | Can you not just read the dictionary ? |
| 6 | Why then , you might ask , do you not simply train a lot less all year round if it makes you feel that much better when you cut back ? |
| 7 | Now would you not rather have a Poem , however imperfect , than a plate of cucumber sandwiches , however even , however delicately salted , however exquisitely fine-cut ? |
| 8 | Rutherford said , ‘ Would you not rather read the file first ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Could you not perhaps raise a mortgage on your house ? |
| 10 | Yes , but you 've got to just leave the the thing , come on I think they want to close , and I want to get to Marks , so do you not really want the collage kit at the moment , you 've got collage kit 's have n't you ? |
| 11 | And could you just briefly describe the er the dimensions and the look of that ? |
| 12 | But here also we can not predict how the couplet will proceed ; not only do we not yet know the grammatical or syntactic pattern of the next line , or its lexical contents , but , more importantly , we do not know what kind of a relationship what we have read will bear to what we have yet to read . |
| 13 | Instead of agonising over an indefinable concept of pain , why do we not simply study the individual 's efforts to stabilise its internal environment and then aid it or , at least , not intrude on those efforts without good reason ? |
| 14 | Not until after the middle of the seventeenth century do we once more find a government clerk making use of verse as an outlet after he has become psychotic , and then , as he writes from the asylum , he has nothing to lose by revealing himself . |
| 15 | and I said then on the , on the Saturday his leg , his wound , he come out of intensive care on the Wednesday and on the Saturday his , his dressing had n't been changed on his leg and it reeked and I said can we actually please have a clean dressing for my dad 's leg , even if I 've got to put the bugger on myself , that was at quarter past eight |
| 16 | Who were your friends , and why did they so foolishly raid an SS building ? ’ |
| 17 | If they went on seeing each other , would they not eventually produce the same complicatedly beautiful pattern of commitment as her friends had ? |
| 18 | Nor could they ever again find the paths they had taken that day . |
| 19 | Do they really physically raise a sardonic eyebrow , and make a long face , or only metaphorically ? |
| 20 | Now if you can do them then just put the answer down . |
| 21 | Why then does it not eventually become an exact facsimile of that mother ? |
| 22 | And might it not also stimulate the worst possible scenario or terrorist activity ? |
| 23 | Why do we need more and better soul — why should it not swiftly become a fat , sweaty , obscenity , like the last lot did ? |
| 24 | But if the speaker wished the hearer to recover these effects , why did he not simply produce the utterance in [ 33 ] ? |
| 25 | And what about Dieter Erdle — could he possibly also represent a threat in the mind of someone suffering that kind of delusion ? |
| 26 | Or did he really just want a wedding-dress ? |
| 27 | Was he just a common cock-tease , I would wonder as I suggested a new word , broke an overlong line , or did he sometimes really desire a more intimate contact ? |
| 28 | Let me yet again express the view that Lord Cullen and his staff have produced a document of world-class significance — in , given the circumstances , a remarkably short time . |
| 29 | The Chapters below will each be concerned with particular principles of this kind , but let us here just identify the aspects of the utterances that trigger each of the inferences . |