Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you 're five eight you 're five eight , you stand , you st I do n't think same size as my mum I do n't think so somehow cos my mums five eight and my mums erm quite tall |
| 2 | Smiling at her father , who probably did not think so either if he would permit himself to be honest about it , she placidly allowed him to give her hand to Tristan who looked down at her very intently , his face noble and moved and marvellously beautiful in the jewelled light from the stained glass window . |
| 3 | Sometimes she would climax first , sometimes he , and on good nights they would explode together so that they felt the same tingling in the very tips of their toes and even then he 'd had to remember to withdraw — just in case . |
| 4 | His insecurity will persist so long as he bottles up change , no matter how well his ruling party behaves . |
| 5 | Do n't they behave badly just because they sort of feel that you , that we , sort of use them , sort of exploit them ? ’ |
| 6 | We fought for them to come to the Assembly , where they could speak their minds and meet the Africans they never meet , and together listen to the Almighty Who might know better even than they what is best for the country . |
| 7 | I 'll , I 'll ask this other girl who I do n't know so well but I 'm sure if she 's going that way , she , you know , she 's in that area anyway . |
| 8 | According to Andrew , Eleanor 's verdict was that a woman would act less wisely if she chose the less worthy one . |
| 9 | ‘ He has enough sauce for a king 's fool , but impudence I can stomach so long as I do n't have to ride something that big on my own . ’ |
| 10 | It 's odd how you can chat so animatedly whilst someone you 've only just met is poking your most intimate spots , is n't it ? |
| 11 | Share prices could fall so far that his cash offer for DRG , the Basildon Bond company , starts to look attractive . |
| 12 | You must never allow yourself to be crowded out , neither must you retreat so far that you overstep the area boundary . |
| 13 | The older the child the longer you can wait so long as there are no other signs of serious illness . |
| 14 | You 'd think Michael Barnes , OBE , hereinafter referred to as Micky Twiceover would know just exactly when he opens his Festival since he 's the Artistic Director , General Administrator , Grand Panjandrum , ( Twiceover ) and what-have-you of the Grand Opera House . |
| 15 | Wickham said they would know soon enough because he had sent someone to ask Ayling . |
| 16 | ‘ Leave that to the uniforms , they 'll let us know soon enough if they find something . |
| 17 | Now he knows I am here he may be more careful , or he may act more quickly than he had planned . ’ |
| 18 | He might behave more impulsively though I could be mistaken . |
| 19 | First , instead of the size of the pool being determined solely by the demands made upon it by the local authorities , the global sum to be spent on advanced further education would be determined by the AFEC in consultation with the DES after it received estimates of expenditure from the local authorities in respect of the provision of higher education within their boundaries , on the grounds that the local authority would behave more responsibly if it paid a proportion of the cost rather than reclaiming all of it from the pool . |
| 20 | They 'd approve still less if they knew what it was about , thought Zen . |
| 21 | The climate is crucial , because a reactor compartment exposed to dry air will rust more slowly than one buried in soil or sunk at sea . |
| 22 | What character , the character that Kevin Cosner played in Dances With Wolves , have n't got a clue , this is not fair cos you 're making us fall further behind if we do n't know the answer |
| 23 | Maybe seven minutes had passed but she dared not wait any longer because who knew when the miners might give up and come back ? |
| 24 | ‘ But it gets to the point where I ca n't wait any longer and I 've got to try out whatever mod I have in mind . |
| 25 | Rosemarie had gone to see the film with her mum and dad — and let them know straight away that she was n't impressed with its factual accuracy . |
| 26 | And she said to let her know straight away if we think it might be suitable . |
| 27 | You should know as well as I do the public can be a very difficult master ! ’ |
| 28 | I 'll cooperate as far as I can , on the understanding of course that I remain in control — full control — of anything to do with my project . |
| 29 | Dana did not shave as often as I did . |
| 30 | There will always be homes , local authority as well as private sector , which do not always behave as well as they should within the rules . |