Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adv] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps for tomorrow he would prepare a true aioli de morue . |
| 2 | One day , thought Mr Wolski to himself looking around the Zoo , this place will no longer exist , but long before then I will have left it , oh yes ! |
| 3 | Perhaps at least it 'd be warm … |
| 4 | So at least they wo n't get done for it cos they 'd probably go up to disciplinary and stuff would n't they ? |
| 5 | And that is why , as Mr said , I think they ought to be allowed to produce some sort of advertising pamphlet , and get their act together , because if they 're going to go and compete out there they 've got to be prepared for it , and we 've got to allow them to give a decent presentation , at least have a decent glossy brochure to push round , so at least they can say what they do , because they will never compete when they are privatised unless they get it . |
| 6 | Or so at least we would be if were were about to produce the full-out why-dun-it . |
| 7 | Perhaps I could intervene and try to establish a view on vacancies , so at least we can get one element of out |
| 8 | At one point about three years ago , they said , right , we 'll gon na buy a small fridge , so at least we can keep bread , milk , and things like that upstairs . |
| 9 | Mind you it seemed that they had a test at school last week and he was n't terribly happy with it , he said he could n't understand it , he tried to explain to me what it was , but erm , it 's not , not easy , but Ga Gavin said erm , he said they 'd had a test and he said it took him time to get into it but once he got into it , you know , he did alright in it , I think he said how many he got , he did n't seem to do too badly , but he said Alex did n't really do anything and what he did do he thought was wrong so he did n't hand it in , he said and in actual fact what he had done was right , so I do n't know , I told , I told Alex to go and see , you know , and ask about it and sort of erm , apparently he did do that so at least he 'll know , but erm , it 's strange really because normally Alex |
| 10 | He had taken some comfort from the fact that he had been the last man to board the cage , so at least he could watch Yorky and the others exit , before his turn came . |
| 11 | the whatsernames , so at least I can know whether to go home and come back |
| 12 | I 'll get you some clothes from Ma Popits so at least you wo n't put the customers off . ’ |
| 13 | Sure so at least you 'll know when I come back I 'm gon na ask you , thank you very much indeed . |
| 14 | As the saying goes , the journey of a thousand miles begins with just one step , so by now you should be thinking of putting all your good intentions into practice and getting out to walk . |
| 15 | ‘ Less by now I should think . |
| 16 | Just for once I 'd like to do what I choose . ’ |
| 17 | Just for once I 'd like to be able to do something properly , but I never will . |
| 18 | ‘ If I left the can just over there you could say you found it . ’ |
| 19 | If the incoming Conservative Government had not swept them away at once it would today seem no less difficult to abolish the ‘ social service , of subsidised food than the ‘ social service ’ of subsidised housing . |
| 20 | I wondered what was going on really , because I mean it just at least I can take them |
| 21 | ‘ If you 're going to enjoy Tivoli as it deserves to be enjoyed , I think for tonight at least we should call a truce , ’ he suggested , apparently unaware of her intense reaction to his touch , as they walked past the Pantominteatret , where a performance of the traditional Italian pantomime was taking place on the open-air stage . |
| 22 | Usually from here you can hear the thunder of the falls in the distance but today there is only silence . |
| 23 | Once at least he could feel that a sermon of his moved his hearers . |
| 24 | No I agree with that , I think you 've got to yes we 'll agree that and also hopefully by then we 'll have clarity the clarity on the salary and then we 'll get in there in which case you 're laughing , right |
| 25 | Hopefully by now you should be able to get your legs almost at right angles to your body . |
| 26 | If she was n't home by then I 'd have to go and fetch her , knowing she 'd be slumped in a drunken stupor on the pavement , open-legged and snotty-nosed , against the wall of the High Fields pub . |
| 27 | And somewhere along there you could say , ‘ Right . ’ |
| 28 | And somewhere in there it may be that something 's got to give perhaps . |
| 29 | It is cramping for the author , but if you have contracted with your readers to tell them , through a story , what police work is really like then you must accept this limitation . |
| 30 | ‘ Now from here you can see the buildings more clearly . |