Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [noun] [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally I talked over every aspect of it with Elizabeth and the family ; and in the end I concluded that if- and only if-convincing evidence was brought to me that a substantial majority in both Houses wished me to take on the job I would do so . |
| 2 | Hang on the line we 'll sort you out with one of them , alright ? |
| 3 | Hang on the line we 'll sort you o , she 's getting all confused . |
| 4 | Hang on the line we 'll lob it all off to you , well done it was the farm at School . |
| 5 | To pin down the problem you should treat your machine like an experiment . |
| 6 | If this resulted from a positive proposal to shut down the unit it could not lawfully have been brought about unless the district health authority had first consulted the community health council . |
| 7 | If you turn down the job you may feel even more upset — if you eventually have to resign , at least you 'll have tested out your resources . |
| 8 | Current levels of unemployment are relatively unimportant , hopefully some time down the line they will expect to get er as a relatively well paid job erm because agricultural incomes are so very low , you know , and urban incomes are relatively , relatively high , they may be prepared to wait for you know five or six years in the urban area , making what could be sort of a subsistence wage , simply because that 's all that they 're gon na be on anyway if they stay in the rural area , so if there is a higher probability of them getting a well paid job merely by being in the urban area making these contacts then they might as well move to the , to the urban area in the hope of some time in the future obtaining that er er an urban job . |
| 9 | In his extremity he put down the punch he could not hold steadily , and began to handle the half-shaped blocks of stone , dragging them forward and turning them to the light . |
| 10 | He took his hand away , but as she stumbled down the ladder she could still feel its warm weight . |
| 11 | And if I had to choose a companion to be with me down the years I would take you as a pattern . ’ |
| 12 | But they 're worried that if they turn down the property they may not get another . |
| 13 | Further down the coast you could see the dock tower , tall and elegant , rising out of the squat warehouse buildings around it . |
| 14 | For example , somebody might erm be homeless , but no hostel in town will take them on because perhaps they have a mental illness or a drug problem , or perhaps they are in trouble with the courts erm we can return to that hostel with the person saying ‘ Do n't worry about these other problems , just fill in the bits you can , the accommodation , and we 'll sort out the other bits ’ . |
| 15 | As well as explaining the financial challenges of starting up a new business , Sue makes sure her students have thought through the effect it will have on their lives . |
| 16 | It is appropriate enough in that country where skiing is often confined to one side of the mountain and if you go over the back you must have special permission and be accompanied by a guide . |
| 17 | All I can tell you is that much will change , rapidly and dramatically , and that once you get over the shock you 'll discover everything has worked out for the better . |
| 18 | I could n't have been more pleased by his decision , and told Granpa that when I finally took over the barrow we would n't even have to change the name . |
| 19 | And I mean over the years you can sort of pick a sample out and say ‘ It 's pretty close , this one ’ ; or , y'know , ‘ Do something about it ’ , there and then , if you think there is anything that can be done . |
| 20 | I warn over the radio they 'll be carrying shooters under their suedes . |
| 21 | Which may not rank the outsiders in the eyes of the Ladbrokes odds-maker , but if they look over the fence they will certainly be able to see the outsiders from where they have been placed . |
| 22 | So next weekend when you come back off the induction you should be fired up , let's see what we 're really gon na to do here yeah . |
| 23 | Can I just finish off the front I can do that tonight , tonight please ? |
| 24 | I waited outside , rubbing my shin and inspecting the damage to my Docs ; luckily the scuff on the right toe did n't show up the way it would have with polished boots . |
| 25 | Set up the equipment we will need , |
| 26 | Travis picked up the map he must have been consulting while she slept . |
| 27 | As officials move up the hierarchy they may be more involved in policy advice rather than managing budgets or people . |
| 28 | The task of filling up the blanks I 'd rather leave to you . |
| 29 | To pile up the runs you must get over 40 with three darts — any excess is added to your score . |
| 30 | I told him that when he came up the ramp he must accelerate on the throttle at speed so that he got the front wheel up in the air , so he would n't nosedive and hurt himself . |