Example sentences of "and [modal v] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | While doing housework they are responsible for children and must know what the children are doing : while looking after children they are almost always involved in housework activities . |
| 2 | Most rowing clubs do n't insist on immediate payment of an annual membership fe ( usually between £80 and £100 ) and should give you the opportunity to train with other club members before making a commitment . |
| 3 | The career support scheme , which would be voluntary , would put people seeking advice in touch with others who had already experienced their particular problem and could give them the benefit of their knowledge . |
| 4 | little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment |
| 5 | Could it be he understood them too well , and would know what the discrepancy meant ? |
| 6 | The reasons for selling can vary enormously and will affect what the vendor sees as the key issues . |
| 7 | This will allow John to expand and will give him the feeling that someone will listen to him . |
| 8 | 's kept us on file and will give us the first date available in June . |
| 9 | These start from as little as £20 a month or a £200 lump sum and will save you the stockbroker 's commission . |
| 10 | In the light of this passage we can interpret one of Wordsworth 's gnomic sayings — ‘ The Child is Father of the Man ’ — and can understand what the attractive childhood episodes are doing in Books i and ii ; they are now seen to be similar ‘ spots of time … enshrined … for future restoration ’ . |