Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now what I 'm wondering is this : instead of thinking that staying put is natural , and then having to introduce a force of gravity — which then mysteriously pulls on everything to make them behave in the same way — why not start out by saying that falling is the natural thing to do ! |
| 2 | But how could I achieve in a few minutes what I had failed to accomplish after hours of trying ? |
| 3 | The only thing I could do I mean at the same time I 'm saying O K I 'll go in to do it this way , would be to actually say , sod this for a lark , instead of doing erm totally private thing , gon na set up a private limited company to issue cheques . |
| 4 | so that modifications could be introduced in the physical , social or educational environments of these children which would help them achieve at the same level of conceptual development as is found in children from western societies . |
| 5 | Er did you stay at the same school ? |
| 6 | And did you stay at the same school through primary and secondary ? |
| 7 | Now erm did you stay in the same school or ? |
| 8 | I decided to put pen to paper and let you know of a few problems some of us have in trying to become machine knitters . |
| 9 | ‘ If you were happy together , why should she mind about a few snubs from social snobs who barred you from their visiting-lists for such a reason ? |
| 10 | Could you come for a few hours each day , do you think ? ’ |
| 11 | And if you 're erm do you reside at the same address ? |
| 12 | Did you fight over the same girl friends ? |
| 13 | Now although I am a born sceptic , suddenly being brought face to face with a seemingly identical facsimile of what I had been working on did make me pause for a few moments ! |
| 14 | ‘ Shall we meet at the same place ? |
| 15 | Right Bryony shall we get in the same |
| 16 | Should we listen to the few objections of the few people affected ? |
| 17 | It takes them back into the past and helps them relax at the same time . |
| 18 | Do they behave in the same way syntactically , or , to put it more accurately , do topics , like themes , have no syntax ? |
| 19 | Do they look about the same ? |
| 20 | But do they believe in the same god or do they believe in different gods ? |
| 21 | Populations evolved separately in each of these pools , and only when the water rose again did they re-convene in the same lake . |
| 22 | Will they vote in the same way if their right to have a say is taken away from them ? |
| 23 | If we actually , very quickly , which round the world was meant to be , erm , those of you which are familiar with other countries , what about women in , say America , Ashley , are , are they , do they participate in the same way as they do here ? |
| 24 | Bondholder Erica Bachman told the court : ‘ Let him live in the same misery he brought upon his victims . ’ |
| 25 | Are there other pushing agencies available , and if so will they push in the same direction ? |
| 26 | This food was also an invaluable help to passage migrants such as the finches and buntings , helping them put on a few extra grammes of fat to carry them through the next leg of their long journey to winter quarters . |
| 27 | Does it look about the same size as my other ? |
| 28 | He does n't really seem to be very careful about distinguishing intellect from the one and , and so forth , does n't really , he 's not , he 's not really focusing on that difference and so seems to let it lapse in a less than useful way . |
| 29 | Darkfall gives the inert material an ‘ animate ’ characteristic , it makes it react in the same way to a human absorption . |
| 30 | Producing this amount of new growth also means adequate moisture below : when weather is dry , remember the thirsty ramblers ; lay the hose out and let it dribble for a few hours . |