Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This will give me better control over any fish I may hook , for they will no doubt try to charge into the lilies on either side of the swim . |
2 | I better fill in these actually . |
3 | Can I just explain why that was ? |
4 | Can I just check out that what you 're actually talking about is influencing that . |
5 | Before we do that can I just take up one other point . |
6 | ‘ Do I really look so young ? ’ |
7 | ‘ The first thing I thought when I saw myself on video was , ‘ Gosh , do I really look that bad ? ’ ’ confides Kitty , who has the problematic body of your standard middle-aged woman : potbelly , cellulite , stretch marks . |
8 | Angularity might be all well and good , but do I really look that thin ? |
9 | let me just get back that was abhorrent as a word w has already been used and er should be used again by what you said , you saw s somebody being raped by two soldiers . |
10 | Where shall ye now get as much money as ye owe ? ’ , and when she was given forty pence she bought herself a furred cloak with it rather than paying off any of her debts . |
11 | So why did she suddenly feel so close to tears ? |
12 | Shashin , you better shout too much , that 's no good |
13 | ‘ Can you not take just one single thing seriously ? ’ |
14 | Can you just explain how that would work though 'cos we 're now erm , auditing by job , are n't we , and given I do n't know the audit timetable I ca n't visualise the effect this would have but it seems that one could be making a change 'cos a particular , a job 's been audited and it effects Q P1 , or something one month , and therefore you make changes to it and another job 's audited the second , another month , the second month and Q P1 needs changing again , and it , in terms of keeping our staff with us , it will be quite conf , I think it 's not terribly practical to keep having constant change . |
15 | And what do you do , do you just put so much a week in a kitty for that ? |
16 | Well could n't , could she , could she just go back one page and let's us see what it was she wants . |
17 | ‘ Does she always act that tough ? ’ |
18 | Can you possibly remember how much you were paid for your apprenticeship with Amos ? |
19 | ‘ Do you always drink so much ? ’ |
20 | Why do you always look so sullen , fellow ? |
21 | Mercutio , why do you always act so foolish ? |
22 | Why do you always sound so ANGRY ? |
23 | ‘ D' you ever think how boring all this stuff is ? ’ |
24 | Did you ever have not enough work for the number of men you had ? |
25 | When did you ever see even four hippies anywhere else ? |
26 | So why do n't you both get off prime time telly immediately and make way for the new generation ? |
27 | So why do n't you both get off prime time telly immediately and make way for the new generation ? |
28 | So why do n't you both get off prime time telly immediately and make way for the new generation ? |
29 | ‘ Do you really think so little of yourself that that could be all I wanted ? ’ she stabbed back and was pleased to see dull colour rise in his cheeks . |
30 | Only in this motionless sitting could she now achieve bodily quiet , even sometimes , briefly , mental rest . |