Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [modal v] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 If we quarrel if we have a good punch up and all that between us and them that would suit the other side right down to the ground .
2 My mother had said to Lili one day that she thought I was marrying Syl because he was so much older than me and would take the place of my father .
3 Instead of sending donations to different charities direct , providing the minimum annual sum is over £120 a year ( or over £10 a month ) , donors can ‘ gift ’ the money to CAF who will maintain a ‘ charity cheque account ’ for them and will distribute the money to whichever charities they nominate .
4 One says that you should never wash them and should leave the mud to dry before brushing it off .
5 Can you think of any more modern day people that you think could inspire you and can show the gifts of the Holy Spirit in their lives ?
6 Bernheim 's results suggested that he had found some substances which were good for tubercle bacilli , and , by applying the principle of competitive antagonism , he sought closely related compounds which would also be taken up by them but would block the pathway of the stimulants .
7 His partner on the fairways , caddie Pete Bender , was determined it would not be lack of inspiration or experience from him that would cost the big Australian this major .
8 She knew that there were several personal matters about her that could arouse the man , and that it was better to be cautious .
9 Crozier sought to delay the making of the statement on the ground that it defamed him and might prejudice the jury in Barnet 's action against him , which would come on for trial some six months later .
10 The fans absolutely loved him and would throng the terraces to witness his extrovert pre-match warm-up sessions , in which he entertained and even amused the supporters before returning to the dressing-room as mud-stained and soiled as if he had been playing in a game .
11 When asked she said that she would like her mother to stay with her and would prefer the nurse to obtain any necessary information from her mother .
12 He said : ‘ I will keep her on the same round but I will keep an eye on her and may switch the rounds .
13 At all events , Mr. Nicholls was content in the present case to proceed on the basis of the law as stated in Reg. v. Galbraith , and on that basis he submitted that the magistrate was entitled , on the evidence before him , to conclude that there was such evidence before him as would justify the committal of the applicant , the question of the reliability of Price 's evidence being a matter for the Swedish court .
14 What kinda religion is it that would encourage the parent to shelter the child from any outside influences and punish it by putting it out in a world you never had any way of learning about ? ’
15 What we are essentially looking for in secondary education , then , whether practical or theoretical , is a curriculum and a method of pursuing it that will equip the student with transferable skills and transferable expertise .
16 so let's get rid of some of it and let's make the angle theta .
17 It would mean our new South Ayrshire hospital leaving the NHS as we know it and would pave the way for a two-tier health service in Ayrshire . ’
18 Occasionally this contrivance could overshadow the less congenial reality which lay behind it and could override the more mundane , everyday exploitation of work on the land , but this , given the conditions under which farm workers lived and worked , was only sporadically successful .
19 Even the dogs do n't like it and will avoid the mixture from the dog in front at all costs .
20 My mother used to do the washing for the Americans , and er we had a photographer friend of ours that used to bring the washing-up to the house , which the story is in the book .
21 Erm , and eh and we , if the the Council also can provide supports for those groups and it 's us that will provide the support and we leave it as general as that .
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