Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | better leave it at that had n't we ? |
| 32 | She did not merely like him , did not merely hold him in high regard ; she was in love with him ! |
| 33 | The fact that the subject believes himself to be been falsely suspected will not necessarily protect him from criminal liability if he should over-react . |
| 34 | Well they thought they could only get it through both legislatures and the courts for women . |
| 35 | Yeah you could , you could perhaps get him on that , yes . |
| 36 | Fresh legislation would only drive it into some more objectionable form . |
| 37 | And therefore your brain was trying to naturally put it into some context but it did n't go into any context so it was difficult |
| 38 | But as I tried to follow his instructions , keeping my fists up and my chin tucked in and learning a new kind of dance on the balls of my feet , the sight of his bare , hairless chest , so brown and muscular , would suddenly fill me with more than muscular weakness , and I felt I would collapse , not under the playful blows he landed on my discombobulated body , but under the sheer spell of his magnificence . |
| 39 | Faldo ruined his chances with a 76 on Saturday — and even a 67 on the last day could only put him in joint second place . |
| 40 | I saw the candle-lit flash of the little star at her throat ; saw too that to contrive a longer stay would only put her under further pressure . |
| 41 | ‘ We 'll only require you for one hour a day . |
| 42 | I 'd better get mine on quick fifteen two fifteen four six pairs eight . |
| 43 | I can only relieve them by this . ’ |
| 44 | This will only involve you in expensive start-up costs . |
| 45 | One can then perhaps forgive them for faulty ( though consistent ) reasoning on the ( conventional ) comparative static effects ? |
| 46 | And working at the Shakespeare School of English does n't exactly hinder me in that direction . |
| 47 | We should easily make it into two hundred pages or so . ’ |
| 48 | But we do n't normally make it like that . |
| 49 | The tribunal will generally compensate you for lost fringe benefits , although putting a figure upon them is often another exercise in guesstimation . |
| 50 | One could scarcely describe him as some kind of father-figure ! |
| 51 | Do n't just pour it in one place . |
| 52 | Er it 's a fifty percent uptake but it co and he says , Do n't you can ch you can just do it for six months of the Year . |
| 53 | And instead of having a few puffs and , and saving and throwing two dog ends away you did n't see that , they 'd just break it in half and have half each . |
| 54 | In fact it might just finish him for good ! ’ |
| 55 | In the event , inhabitants of Štanjel , although they were certainly not unkind to him , did not exactly welcome him with open arms . |
| 56 | I got a bit left over from when I cut it I 'll just bring it in this bit , there . |
| 57 | The tendency to translate English passive structures literally into a variety of target languages which either have no passive voice as such or which would normally use it with less frequency is often criticized by linguists and by those involved in training translators . |
| 58 | ‘ But now he claims that as he has found work independently , I can no longer employ him in this capacity . ’ |
| 59 | At a time when many middle-class voters would be looking for the party that would best defend them from Labour , this Conservative strength would be of vital importance . |
| 60 | ‘ We have a good working relationship ; let's just keep it at that , shall we ? |