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3W0KKJIARRE4ORNCV8R7DKH5XRGK8R | know | Erlich was breaking the rules. A Fed on assignment overseas with the ranking of Assistant Legal Attache must always work through local law-enforcement agencies. | Erlich was out on his own | Back at F.B.I.H.Q. where the book ran the show they would have been climbing the walls in the Office of Liaison and International Affairs if they had known that he was out on his own. | conditional | past | [
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3RSBJ6YZECVWTXIE1EP6UTF043COFB | find | That's why he's locked up. I don't want him to know we 've got divers aboard and I especially don't want him to see me taking off with divers in the general direction of the Delos. | there was no spare tank | If we find that there was no spare tank we shall have to keep an even closer eye on him. | conditional | future | [
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3WGCNLZJKFDEZLXH46W5UXZ7ZCDD1N | think | It had come as an unpleasant shock to realize how much they knew. Those employing the man, that was - the French Haute Police, as they called themselves. | anyone discovered that much | Fedorov had not thought anyone could have discovered that much not only about his French activities but those during his youth in Russia. | negation | past | [
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3GONHBMNHV3EYBO2PA405H6DL6EMZ1 | think | It was mainly to make a good impression on the new tribe. Little Krishna ran off into the jungle. | she was going to shoot little Krishna as well | Perhaps the little idiot thought I was going to shoot him as well. | EP | modal | present | [
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341H3G5YF0JHVXHV05H27KZ0I3DZ03 | hope | Like many questions which the police were obliged to put, these were a formality, it being clear that the bargeowners couldn't answer them. | the mooring-ropes were in better case than the anchors | It could only be hoped that the mooring-ropes were in better case than the anchors. | AB | modal | present | [
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3JGHED38EDWV8I7API0S8S0LKPSY7S | see | It was dark and well stormy by the time I got to the Aurora Corona Rest Home and the residents were probably battened down for the night. I parked Armstrong on the road and walked down the short drive to the impressive Gothic porch around the front door. | the residents used extra thick curtains | That at least had a light showing and at first I thought the rest of the building was in total darkness but as I crunched gravel and got closer I could see they used extra thick curtains maybe left-overs from the Blackout. | AB | modal | present | [
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] | It was dark and well stormy by the time I got to the Aurora Corona Rest Home and the residents were probably battened down for the night. I parked Armstrong on the road and walked down the short drive to the impressive Gothic porch around the front door.</s>That at least had a light showing and at first I thought the rest of the building was in total darkness but as I crunched gravel and got closer I could see they used extra thick curtains maybe left-overs from the Blackout.</s>the residents used extra thick curtains | BNC-1100 | 374 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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32W3UF2EZOQLMSOMRSKW8POSOD84CK | assume | He often referred to the royal garden party when he was in a good frame of mind. Scarlet still found the episode entirely mysterious, since she could think of no reason at all why they had been invited. | the summons had been the consequence of Scarlet's father's having been an RA | It was improbable in the extreme that Brian's sterling qualities had come to the notice of the Comptroller of the Household and she could only assume that the summons had been the consequence of her father's having been an RA. | AB | modal | present | [
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32PT7WK7DMKA9OBWRAAOIQE4XWRD3F | tell | You say you love me. Well, I love you too. | there was a girl going to have a child of his | How would you feel if I told you there was a girl going to have a child of mine - some other girl some stranger? | question | present | [
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3W0KKJIARRE4ORNCV8R7DKH5XRGK8R | see | He opened the door and smiled because a good-looking woman was arriving to keep a date. Sophie sat down at Pascoe's table and said, ``I thought I 'd find you here.'' | something had happened | He could see that something had happened. | AB | modal | present | [
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] | He opened the door and smiled because a good-looking woman was arriving to keep a date. Sophie sat down at Pascoe's table and said, ``I thought I 'd find you here.''</s>He could see that something had happened.</s>something had happened | BNC-1070 | 239 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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32PT7WK7DMKA9OBWRAAOIQE4XWRD3F | believe | There was a group of curious onlookers... Marie felt her legs give way beneath her, she sat down on the edge of the pavement, feet in the gutter, doubled-up, sick and winded as if someone had punched her in the stomach. She lifted up her head and looked again. | this was real life | She had watched scenes like this so often in detective films and police series on television that she could hardly believe that this was real life. | AB | modal | present | [
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] | There was a group of curious onlookers... Marie felt her legs give way beneath her, she sat down on the edge of the pavement, feet in the gutter, doubled-up, sick and winded as if someone had punched her in the stomach. She lifted up her head and looked again.</s>She had watched scenes like this so often in detective films and police series on television that she could hardly believe that this was real life.</s>this was real life | BNC-599 | 4,217 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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32PT7WK7DMKA9OBWRAAOIQE4XWRD3F | think | Whether the relationship had gone beyond friendship Dalgliesh would now never know. She had, apparently, spent little of the money on herself, had been a dependable benefactress of the few eccentric charities of which she approved, had remembered them in her will, but without egregious generosity, and had left the residue of her estate to him without explanation, admonition or peculiar protestations of affection, although he had no doubt that the words ``my dearly beloved nephew'' meant exactly what they said. | Dalgliesh really knew his aunt | He had liked her respected her had always been at ease in her company but he had never thought that he really knew her and now he never would. | negation | past | [
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3D1TUISJWI5BGT41Y870WWKH2FFUI4 | mean | After all, it was only a season ago that we were last relegated, but the spirit within the club is such that we can bounce right back, of that I am sure. Personally, I take some comfort in knowing that I in no way contributed to our exit from Division Two. | his commitment is less than 110 percent | When I took over the ``Whads'' were already twenty points adrift from the rest of football and while not seeing myself beyond blame entirely my denial of any involvement in our downfall does not mean my commitment is any less than 110 per cent. | negation | present | [
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3MWOYZD5WVT8HPVVZ28J2YO948LNOU | learn | He would be furious, of course, and rightly so. But, even if she could find the nerve to admit to her deception, she couldn't own up to a thing - Cara was depending on her! | Fabia had deceived Ven | Fabia was seated beside Ven in a taxi when she realised that furious would be an understatement for what Ven would be if he ever learned that she had not only deceived him but to add insult to injury allowed him believing her to be someone else to house her and feed her into the bargain. | conditional | future | [
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3JGHED38EDWV8I7API0S8S0LKPSY7S | forget | Why should a boat be less social than a caravan, for heaven's sake? He 'd never seen Janet drinking out of a can before, either. | it was a great occasion for old Willis | But he mustn't forget that it was a great occasion for old Willis who must be getting on for sixty-live ready to take the knock any day now. | negation | present | [
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] | Why should a boat be less social than a caravan, for heaven's sake? He 'd never seen Janet drinking out of a can before, either.</s>But he mustn't forget that it was a great occasion for old Willis who must be getting on for sixty-live ready to take the knock any day now.</s>it was a great occasion for old Willis | BNC-1399 | 1,213 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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360ZO6N6J1OZSK6PLCA1ST4K4JQ9M3 | know | But in the end I saw that Frejji was right - that Mala and I could probably stay unrecognized in the midst of a typical Uulaan carnival. And there were a couple of other things, I told myself reassuringly, that to tip the balance back a little towards our side. | she was on Uulaa | First I knew that they were on Uulaa - but they wouldn't know I was. | negation | present | [
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] | But in the end I saw that Frejji was right - that Mala and I could probably stay unrecognized in the midst of a typical Uulaan carnival. And there were a couple of other things, I told myself reassuringly, that to tip the balance back a little towards our side.</s>First I knew that they were on Uulaa - but they wouldn't know I was.</s>she was on Uulaa | BNC-1526 | 1,530 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3WGCNLZJKFDEZLXH46W5UXZ7ZCDD1N | mean | ``Well...'' But did they want it to bother him? | Blagg would stay where he was and do nothing | Blagg's touching faith that Maxim would save him from murder charges in two countries might at least mean that he would stay where he was and do nothing - for once. | EP | modal | present | [
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382GHPVPHSWX9SS3YZ9VFMKYKKV43S | believe | I should dearly have liked to know whether they were Europeans or Americans, but I couldn't hear the accents. They appeared to be arguing. | eliminating all witnesses would have needed much persuasion | I hoped the white men weren't telling him to eliminate all witnesses because I don't believe it would have needed much persuasion. | negation | present | [
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341H3G5YF0JHVXHV05H27KZ0I3DZ03 | believe | ``The motor was running earlier, smooth as honey.'' Lissa accepted the comfort of his assurances. | something untoward was going to happen this afternoon | She did not really believe anything untoward was going to happen this afternoon. | negation | present | [
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32TMVRKDGN3JAPY9AG4R63S905Q84P | believe | He had had a stiff greeting that morning from the Grand Commander Louis de Magnac, whom he had tricked over Loppe, and again on shipboard coming from Rhodes. With him was Brother William de Combort, who had entertained Primaflora so warmly at Rhodes in the belief that she was in Carlotta's employment. | Primaflora was in Carlotta's employment | Perhaps they all still believed that she was. | EP | modal | past | [
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3MWOYZD5WVT8HPVVZ28J2YO948LNOU | know | Only Mr Jemps accepted. Red lit one for himself. | Red smoked | I had not seen him smoke before and did not know he did. | negation | past | [
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32PT7WK7DMKA9OBWRAAOIQE4XWRD3F | know | But the horror of losing was as much to do with money as with pride. Biddy had never let them down, come without fail all through the bad weather, and now was giving Nails an intensive course on her own horse which - in terms of money - was worth another couple of hundred pounds. | they had no way of paying | Yet surely she knew they had no way of paying should she demand it? | question | present | [
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] | But the horror of losing was as much to do with money as with pride. Biddy had never let them down, come without fail all through the bad weather, and now was giving Nails an intensive course on her own horse which - in terms of money - was worth another couple of hundred pounds.</s>Yet surely she knew they had no way of paying should she demand it?</s>they had no way of paying | BNC-2337 | 3,061 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3JGHED38EDWV8I7API0S8S0LKPSY7S | believe | I told you once before what I believe in, Michael Riven. I believe in friendship, also. | Michael Riven can aid this world by standing on his head | If you believe that you can aid this world by standing on your head then I will hold your ankles for you. | conditional | present | [
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3GONHBMNHV3EYBO2PA405H6DL6EMZ1 | realize | When he was there we were Bonnie and Clyde, now he was gone we were Blondie and Dagwood. Or rather, now he was gone, I was Dennis. | this meant her former role was now vacant | If I 'd been smarter or less vain I might have realized that this meant that my former role was now vacant. | EP | modal | past | [
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39I4RL8QGJMC30Z2DKYXJGL83RPH4S | know | Watching as he grinned up at the bus driver, said something and laughed, she felt a hollow ache inside. It had been a long time since she 'd laughed, joined in a joke, been silly just for the hell of it. | Leo wouldn't do anything so obliging as to walk off | Leo was probably fun to be with a great companion a good friend she thought then gave a wry chagrined smile as he turned towards her as though he 'd been aware of her presence all along - and she might have known he wouldn't do anything so obliging as to walk off. | CI | modal | past | [
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31J7RYECZLVXXXL9HNUTDA7C8MC1LQ | mean | ``Oh, my poor Folly... We 've been together for five years, Lexy and I - she practically holds that company together. Of course I gave her an ``A''. | he is having an affair with Lexy | But that doesn't mean I'm having an affair with her. | negation | present | [
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32TMVRKDGN3JAPY9AG4R63S905Q84P | believe | This was the first time she had seen or heard of d'Urberville since she had left Trantridge. And although he stood there openly as a preacher, as a religious man, she still felt afraid of him. | d'Urberville had changed his most secret thoughts and beliefs | He had changed his clothes his hair his moustache and his expression but could she really believe that he had changed his most secret thoughts and beliefs? | AB | question | present | [
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3RSBJ6YZECVWTXIE1EP6UTF043COFB | tell | But she did not tell me about the food, or the cold, or the unkind teachers. Charlotte told me those things, much later. | the food was often burnt and uneatable | I know Maria did not tell me that the food was often burnt and uneatable or that they could not sleep because the beds were too cold. | negation | past | [
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3HXCEECSQMYESSDG8DSBZCTKUGSYZ3 | think | He had to do it himself. Miss Sowerby - by now an enthusiastic convert - and I had taken turns at massaging the damaged calf muscles, and suddenly I said to him, ``Jimbo, just imagine it's you that's making the muscles move.'' | Jimbo would understand 'quiver' | I used the word ``move'' because I didn't think he would understand ``quiver''. | negation | present | [
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39I4RL8QGJMC30Z2DKYXJGL83RPH4S | hear | The kind of questions Benny never thought to ask but was always interested in the answers. She had never known that her parents met at a tennis party in a county far away. | Father had been apprenticed to another business in the town of Ballylee | She had never heard that Father had been apprenticed to another business in the town of Ballylee. | negation | past | [
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35NNO802AV1YL3KS17VEI1SNSZNINV | think | ``Keep your faces down.'' Beth feared for the children's sight as she lurched forward to grab the branch. | Matthew would stop once Beth had hold of the other end | If she thought Matthew would stop once she had hold of the other end Beth was badly mistaken. | conditional | past | [
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3RWSQDNYL9R2NK5L2B6G7Z6MCZCFF1 | believe | But even the bone itself is eaten away in places, thought Nuadu, sick with horror. The Robemaker's skin was covered with suppurating sores, great festering, oozing ulcers, leprous growths, cancerous chancres. | the bone had been nibbled | In places the bone was exposed and in the uncertain light Nuadu could nearly believe that it had been nibbled. | AB | modal | present | [
"1",
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30EV7DWJTV0C4IT568V02E0PPE8Y6T | convince | And she 'd achieved, what was more, almost entirely by her own efforts - even her stepfather had granted her that. For, unlike Jake, Douglas had never accused her of having cheated Ryan out of his fortune - in spite of the fact that, like the rest of the family, he had never known the tragic truth about his son. | Shiona was incapable of such behaviour | Perhaps her mother had convinced him that Shiona was incapable of such behaviour or perhaps he hadn't needed any convincing. | EP | modal | past | [
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3XH7ZM9YX2ZQP0JHQK6IESYUCS1R9V | tell | I know Maria did not tell me that the food was often burnt and uneatable, or that they could not sleep because the beds were too cold. She did not tell me that the poor hungry children had to wash with ice in the morning, and walk through wet snow to sit for two hours with icy feet in a cold church on Sundays. | many of the children at the school were ill | She did not tell me that many of the children at the school were ill. | negation | past | [
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360ZO6N6J1OZSK6PLCA1ST4K4JQ9M3 | say | Change their bodies and conditions, and you could get fibres like glass, still monofilament, but with logarithmic progressions of possibilities of strength and flexibility, and the ability to resonate light-particles or sound-waves undistorted, scarcely weakened over thousands of miles. Who said the arachnids had to be totally organic? | the arachnids' glassy strands should be wholly of what was called silk | Who said their glassy strands should be wholly of what was called silk? | question | past | [
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] | Change their bodies and conditions, and you could get fibres like glass, still monofilament, but with logarithmic progressions of possibilities of strength and flexibility, and the ability to resonate light-particles or sound-waves undistorted, scarcely weakened over thousands of miles. Who said the arachnids had to be totally organic?</s>Who said their glassy strands should be wholly of what was called silk?</s>the arachnids' glassy strands should be wholly of what was called silk | BNC-2491 | 3,304 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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341H3G5YF0JHVXHV05H27KZ0I3DZ03 | tell | Obviously Edwin had not murdered Francis but he had created a situation in which violence was more likely. The main provisions of the will were devisive and certain to breed strife, but they provided no motive for Francis's murder. | the only obvious beneficiary from Francis's death was Francis's daughter | How often had Wycliffe told himself that the only obvious beneficiary from Francis's death was his daughter? | question | past | [
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] | Obviously Edwin had not murdered Francis but he had created a situation in which violence was more likely. The main provisions of the will were devisive and certain to breed strife, but they provided no motive for Francis's murder.</s>How often had Wycliffe told himself that the only obvious beneficiary from Francis's death was his daughter?</s>the only obvious beneficiary from Francis's death was Francis's daughter | BNC-2616 | 3,447 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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3XH7ZM9YX2ZQP0JHQK6IESYUCS1R9V | believe | He has been told simply that I object to marriage with Artai. | she has exhibited preference for his person above that of the others | If he believes that I have exhibited any preference for his person above that of the others who have offered for my hand then he is a fool. | conditional | present | [
"-3",
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] | He has been told simply that I object to marriage with Artai.</s>If he believes that I have exhibited any preference for his person above that of the others who have offered for my hand then he is a fool.</s>she has exhibited preference for his person above that of the others | BNC-18 | 2,195 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | -2 | 6-2
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32PT7WK7DMKA9OBWRAAOIQE4XWRD3F | see | Or Alexandra? He rather thought not. | outstanding looks could be more of a curse than a blessing | It was not something he had considered much before now but he could see that outstanding looks could be more of a curse than a blessing. | AB | modal | present | [
"3",
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] | Or Alexandra? He rather thought not.</s>It was not something he had considered much before now but he could see that outstanding looks could be more of a curse than a blessing.</s>outstanding looks could be more of a curse than a blessing | BNC-1082 | 282 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3JMNNNO3B19KXCF44519R4YXY16W2B | assume | Obviously he did not make himself known so we can only speculate as to who he was watching, but we are all hoping that Trevor Proby will soon get the call. Likewise, supporters have reported to me that a well known, flamboyant Football League Premier Division chairman has been seen at ``The Tip''. | the well known flamboyant Football League Premier Division chairman is not spying on players | We may assume that he is not spying on players and so must be on the lookout for managerial talent. | DE | modal | present | [
"2",
"2",
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] | Obviously he did not make himself known so we can only speculate as to who he was watching, but we are all hoping that Trevor Proby will soon get the call. Likewise, supporters have reported to me that a well known, flamboyant Football League Premier Division chairman has been seen at ``The Tip''.</s>We may assume that he is not spying on players and so must be on the lookout for managerial talent.</s>the well known flamboyant Football League Premier Division chairman is not spying on players | BNC-583 | 4,138 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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3RSBJ6YZECVWTXIE1EP6UTF043COFB | convince | His eye fell on Ronan. Already he seemed to have the reassuring kind of manner one associated with being a doctor. | the wounds Ronan got in a playground were superficial | That boy Ronan could convince even his own mother that the wounds he got in a playground were superficial that the dirt on his clothes would easily wash out. | AB | modal | present | [
"-1",
"1",
"-1",
"0",
"0",
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"-3",
"-1"
] | His eye fell on Ronan. Already he seemed to have the reassuring kind of manner one associated with being a doctor.</s>That boy Ronan could convince even his own mother that the wounds he got in a playground were superficial that the dirt on his clothes would easily wash out.</s>the wounds Ronan got in a playground were superficial | BNC-629 | 4,331 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 0 | 00
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3XH7ZM9YX2ZQP0JHQK6IESYUCS1R9V | notice | ``Black and White Danish Dairy! Nothing near as tasty and tender as our...'' and, her mouth overflowing with steak, beans and croquette potato, Mitzi named an Austrian breed Elisabeth had never heard of (and did not imagine she would need to remember for future use). | Elisabeth was not replying | ``I like my steak burnt to a cinder on the outside and blood red and juicy at its heart...'' Absorbed by loving considerations of her tastes Mitzi did not notice that Elisabeth was not replying and her attention was drawn to her companion only when the peculiar noise of the latter's choking was sounding right round the Hall. | negation | present | [
"3",
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"2",
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"0",
"-2",
"3"
] | ``Black and White Danish Dairy! Nothing near as tasty and tender as our...'' and, her mouth overflowing with steak, beans and croquette potato, Mitzi named an Austrian breed Elisabeth had never heard of (and did not imagine she would need to remember for future use).</s>``I like my steak burnt to a cinder on the outside and blood red and juicy at its heart...'' Absorbed by loving considerations of her tastes Mitzi did not notice that Elisabeth was not replying and her attention was drawn to her companion only when the peculiar noise of the latter's choking was sounding right round the Hall.</s>Elisabeth was not replying | BNC-1681 | 1,969 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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3JMNNNO3B19KXCF44519R4YXY16W2B | know | ``You don't need to worry. We're quite adequately chaperoned. Rosa is a woman of strict moral principles.'' | he's in here | If she knows I'm in here she's probably hovering outside the door right now. | conditional | present | [
"3",
"3",
"2",
"3",
"0",
"3",
"3",
"2"
] | ``You don't need to worry. We're quite adequately chaperoned. Rosa is a woman of strict moral principles.''</s>If she knows I'm in here she's probably hovering outside the door right now.</s>he's in here | BNC-149 | 1,427 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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31J7RYECZLVXXXL9HNUTDA7C8MC1LQ | believe | Paddington was beginning to loom slightly larger than a man's hand on the horizon. Paddington was where the murdered Kemp had stood and phoned The Randolph the previous day. | it was Kemp that Stratton had seen | So was it too much to believe that it was Kemp that Stratton had seen - about five o'clock hadn't he said? | question | present | [
"2",
"0",
"2",
"0",
"1",
"2",
"0",
"0",
"-2"
] | Paddington was beginning to loom slightly larger than a man's hand on the horizon. Paddington was where the murdered Kemp had stood and phoned The Randolph the previous day.</s>So was it too much to believe that it was Kemp that Stratton had seen - about five o'clock hadn't he said?</s>it was Kemp that Stratton had seen | BNC-2203 | 2,876 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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382GHPVPHSWX9SS3YZ9VFMKYKKV43S | believe | She swallowed hard, unsure if she had the nerve to go ahead. The memory of the pain in Tara's eyes last night decided her. | Tara was only the housekeeper | Did he really expect her to believe that Tara was only the housekeeper? | question | present | [
"-1",
"-2",
"-2",
"-3",
"-1",
"-2",
"-2",
"-1",
"-3"
] | She swallowed hard, unsure if she had the nerve to go ahead. The memory of the pain in Tara's eyes last night decided her.</s>Did he really expect her to believe that Tara was only the housekeeper?</s>Tara was only the housekeeper | BNC-2185 | 2,840 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | -2 | 6-2
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3JGHED38EDWV8I7API0S8S0LKPSY7S | hope | ``I hope you are settling down and the cat is well.'' This was a lie. | the cat was well | She did not hope the cat was well. | negation | past | [
"0",
"0",
"0",
"-3",
"0",
"0",
"0",
"0",
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] | ``I hope you are settling down and the cat is well.'' This was a lie.</s>She did not hope the cat was well.</s>the cat was well | BNC-1458 | 1,347 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 0 | 00
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3RWSQDNYL9R2NK5L2B6G7Z6MCZCFF1 | know | Flaubert delighted in their presence and gave them money. No doubt you wish to pat him on the head for this. | Flaubert was gaining the approval of the future | If he 'd known he was gaining the approval of the future he 'd probably have kept the money to himself. | conditional | past | [
"2",
"0",
"3",
"-2",
"0",
"3",
"3",
"1"
] | Flaubert delighted in their presence and gave them money. No doubt you wish to pat him on the head for this.</s>If he 'd known he was gaining the approval of the future he 'd probably have kept the money to himself.</s>Flaubert was gaining the approval of the future | BNC-164 | 1,788 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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30EV7DWJTV0C4IT568V02E0PPE8Y6T | see | It grew bigger with incredible speed, she was whizzing towards it. She must slow down or she 'd miss it. | it was a child | She took her foot off the accelerator and put it on the brake and as the car slowed she could see now that it was a child a toddler with a red woolly hat on. | AB | modal | present | [
"3",
"3",
"3",
"3",
"3",
"3",
"2",
"3"
] | It grew bigger with incredible speed, she was whizzing towards it. She must slow down or she 'd miss it.</s>She took her foot off the accelerator and put it on the brake and as the car slowed she could see now that it was a child a toddler with a red woolly hat on.</s>it was a child | BNC-1087 | 310 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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341H3G5YF0JHVXHV05H27KZ0I3DZ03 | mean | ``I know the one. Yes, it was good though I say it myself.'' | she has to be involved in this kind of nauseous business | But that doesn't mean I have to be involved in this kind of nauseous business. | negation | present | [
"-2",
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"-3",
"-3",
"-3",
"-3",
"-1",
"-3"
] | ``I know the one. Yes, it was good though I say it myself.''</s>But that doesn't mean I have to be involved in this kind of nauseous business.</s>she has to be involved in this kind of nauseous business | BNC-1621 | 1,733 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | -3 | 4-3
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3W0KKJIARRE4ORNCV8R7DKH5XRGK8R | think | He pulled occasionally, his arms tiring. Conker slowed a little, but the branches were coming too fast, he had to lean right forward and couldn't use his hands. | Conker could jump the gate | He remembered the gate at the end of the track had time to hope it was open because he didn't think Conker could jump it. | negation | present | [
"-3",
"-1",
"-3",
"2",
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] | He pulled occasionally, his arms tiring. Conker slowed a little, but the branches were coming too fast, he had to lean right forward and couldn't use his hands.</s>He remembered the gate at the end of the track had time to hope it was open because he didn't think Conker could jump it.</s>Conker could jump the gate | BNC-2027 | 2,588 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | -3 | 4-3
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3RSBJ6YZECVWTXIE1EP6UTF043COFB | notice | He would get the film. He would draw the money out of the bank this time. | the money was gone | Elaine might notice it was gone but then again she might not. | EP | modal | future | [
"3",
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"2",
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"1",
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] | He would get the film. He would draw the money out of the bank this time.</s>Elaine might notice it was gone but then again she might not.</s>the money was gone | BNC-900 | 5,180 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 1 | 11
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341H3G5YF0JHVXHV05H27KZ0I3DZ03 | pretend | If I beckon, she will certainly come to me! he thought, and his mind whirled, so that for a moment he barely saw the waiting Fiana candidates and the glittering Sun Chamber. | there had never been that brief blinding flare of longing between them | Or should he turn desire aside and pretend that there had never been that brief blinding flare of longing between them? | question | future | [
"3",
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"-3",
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"0",
"3"
] | If I beckon, she will certainly come to me! he thought, and his mind whirled, so that for a moment he barely saw the waiting Fiana candidates and the glittering Sun Chamber.</s>Or should he turn desire aside and pretend that there had never been that brief blinding flare of longing between them?</s>there had never been that brief blinding flare of longing between them | BNC-2452 | 3,217 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | -2 | 6-2
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32TMVRKDGN3JAPY9AG4R63S905Q84P | know | Where's he got all that from? Some kind of Gerald Durrell character, is he, going round the world collecting creepy-crawlies? | she is listening | Does he know I'm listening? | question | present | [
"0",
"3",
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"1",
"-2",
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] | Where's he got all that from? Some kind of Gerald Durrell character, is he, going round the world collecting creepy-crawlies?</s>Does he know I'm listening?</s>she is listening | BNC-2325 | 3,026 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3W0KKJIARRE4ORNCV8R7DKH5XRGK8R | mean | ``All right, so it wasn't the bottle by the bed. What was it, then?'' | Cobalt didn't know | Cobalt shook his head which might have meant he didn't know or might have been admonishment for Oliver who was still holding the bottle of wine. | EP | modal | past | [
"0",
"0",
"-2",
"1",
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"0",
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] | ``All right, so it wasn't the bottle by the bed. What was it, then?''</s>Cobalt shook his head which might have meant he didn't know or might have been admonishment for Oliver who was still holding the bottle of wine.</s>Cobalt didn't know | BNC-872 | 5,076 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 0 | 00
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30EV7DWJTV0C4IT568V02E0PPE8Y6T | find | And what's the point? I know Elaine's name, I know where I was born - I can at least make a start. | she's at a dead end | If I find I'm at a dead end then I can ask for outside help. | conditional | future | [
"3",
"0",
"0",
"-3",
"-2",
"2",
"0",
"0"
] | And what's the point? I know Elaine's name, I know where I was born - I can at least make a start.</s>If I find I'm at a dead end then I can ask for outside help.</s>she's at a dead end | BNC-88 | 5,105 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3GONHBMNHV3EYBO2PA405H6DL6EMZ1 | mean | Laying the Christmas decoration on the eiderdown with care, he thought about Vic. What had he really been saying as they sat among the trees? | Mungo was not welcome here | Did he mean that Mungo was not welcome here? | question | past | [
"0",
"0",
"0",
"0",
"1",
"0",
"0",
"0",
"0"
] | Laying the Christmas decoration on the eiderdown with care, he thought about Vic. What had he really been saying as they sat among the trees?</s>Did he mean that Mungo was not welcome here?</s>Mungo was not welcome here | BNC-2430 | 3,184 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 0 | 00
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39I4RL8QGJMC30Z2DKYXJGL83RPH4S | see | ``Look, lady, give me a break. I just deliver the stuff, I don't interview it for the Sunday papers.'' | the paper said very little | He waved the paper at her and even at a distance she could see that it said very little. | AB | modal | present | [
"3",
"0",
"3",
"3",
"3",
"2",
"2",
"3"
] | ``Look, lady, give me a break. I just deliver the stuff, I don't interview it for the Sunday papers.''</s>He waved the paper at her and even at a distance she could see that it said very little.</s>the paper said very little | BNC-1089 | 319 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3WGCNLZJKFDEZLXH46W5UXZ7ZCDD1N | believe | This contract was, perhaps, the only evidence from which I could deduce Helmut's hurt. By giving me a little he was showing both concern for me and his determination that I should pay materially for what I had done to him. | once the gloss on her love affair dimmed Helmut's money would act as a reminder of the comforts to which she could return | Perhaps too he may have believed that once the gloss on my love affair dimmed his money would act as a reminder of the comforts to which I could return. | EP | modal | past | [
"1",
"2",
"1",
"3",
"0",
"0",
"-1",
"-1"
] | This contract was, perhaps, the only evidence from which I could deduce Helmut's hurt. By giving me a little he was showing both concern for me and his determination that I should pay materially for what I had done to him.</s>Perhaps too he may have believed that once the gloss on my love affair dimmed his money would act as a reminder of the comforts to which I could return.</s>once the gloss on her love affair dimmed Helmut's money would act as a reminder of the comforts to which she could return | BNC-591 | 4,197 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 0 | 00
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341H3G5YF0JHVXHV05H27KZ0I3DZ03 | think | And if he knew why did he tell her and annoy her still further? If he did have designs on her, and a plan to marry Mr Eddie Hogan's daughter and thereby marry into the business, then why was he saying all the things that would irritate and upset her? | Mr Eddie Hogan's daughter's own wishes would hardly be considered in the matter | Perhaps he thought that her own wishes would hardly be considered in the matter. | EP | modal | present | [
"3",
"1",
"1",
"3",
"-1",
"1",
"-2",
"0"
] | And if he knew why did he tell her and annoy her still further? If he did have designs on her, and a plan to marry Mr Eddie Hogan's daughter and thereby marry into the business, then why was he saying all the things that would irritate and upset her?</s>Perhaps he thought that her own wishes would hardly be considered in the matter.</s>Mr Eddie Hogan's daughter's own wishes would hardly be considered in the matter | BNC-1194 | 734 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 1 | 11
|
30EV7DWJTV0C4IT568V02E0PPE8Y6T | believe | Wiping away Cynthia's tears, she urged her to be on her way and perform this last task before it was too late. ``I'm dreadfully sorry, Harry, I really am.'' | marrying Madeleine would make Harry happy | Alice's voice held genuine regret for although she had never thought Madeleine the right girl for Harry she would have done anything possible to forward a marriage between them if she truly believed it would make him happy. | conditional | past | [
"-1",
"-2",
"0",
"1",
"0",
"0",
"-3",
"-1"
] | Wiping away Cynthia's tears, she urged her to be on her way and perform this last task before it was too late. ``I'm dreadfully sorry, Harry, I really am.''</s>Alice's voice held genuine regret for although she had never thought Madeleine the right girl for Harry she would have done anything possible to forward a marriage between them if she truly believed it would make him happy.</s>marrying Madeleine would make Harry happy | BNC-19 | 2,310 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 0 | 00
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35NNO802AV1YL3KS17VEI1SNSZNINV | know | ``Yeah.'' Lorton wondered what was the purpose of that unnecessary question. | the Newleys ' burglar alarm was one of the early Custodemus models | Perhaps Maxham already knew that the Newleys ' burglar alarm was one of the early Custodemus models. | EP | modal | past | [
"3",
"2",
"-2",
"3",
"3",
"1",
"2",
"3",
"3"
] | ``Yeah.'' Lorton wondered what was the purpose of that unnecessary question.</s>Perhaps Maxham already knew that the Newleys ' burglar alarm was one of the early Custodemus models.</s>the Newleys ' burglar alarm was one of the early Custodemus models | BNC-816 | 4,948 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3XH7ZM9YX2ZQP0JHQK6IESYUCS1R9V | see | They were all the same, all noise and sparrow shit, and if the man only knew the idiot scene he cut... ``My fire exploded.'' The fight had fled the Major. | the Major's hands trembled | His hands hung simply by his trouser pockets ungloved and Rudakov could see that they trembled. | AB | modal | present | [
"3",
"3",
"3",
"2",
"3",
"3",
"2",
"3"
] | They were all the same, all noise and sparrow shit, and if the man only knew the idiot scene he cut... ``My fire exploded.'' The fight had fled the Major.</s>His hands hung simply by his trouser pockets ungloved and Rudakov could see that they trembled.</s>the Major's hands trembled | BNC-1075 | 257 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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31J7RYECZLVXXXL9HNUTDA7C8MC1LQ | think | I felt I had to make him happy after all the sad things which had happened to him, so I told him his English was very good. It was just average really. | she was just a harmless English eccentric | I wonder whether he thought it was just the way the English talked or whether he thought I was peculiar... Yes I suppose you're right he probably thought I was just a harmless English eccentric! | EP | modal | past | [
"-1",
"-2",
"-1",
"0",
"2",
"3",
"0",
"2",
"-1"
] | I felt I had to make him happy after all the sad things which had happened to him, so I told him his English was very good. It was just average really.</s>I wonder whether he thought it was just the way the English talked or whether he thought I was peculiar... Yes I suppose you're right he probably thought I was just a harmless English eccentric!</s>she was just a harmless English eccentric | BNC-1259 | 942 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 0 | 00
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3W0KKJIARRE4ORNCV8R7DKH5XRGK8R | know | I said you were mad to come over at this time. It's a world event. | Venice is packed with visitors | Don't you know that Venice is packed with visitors? | question | present | [
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32TMVRKDGN3JAPY9AG4R63S905Q84P | think | McInnes asked anxiously, one eye on the kitchen door. ``Then I thought we 'd set up the nice Mr Sorley and his mobile Fax van and photograph him in the act of reading other people's mail.'' | McInnes' idea was bad | I didn't think that was bad considering I 'd just thought of it. | negation | present | [
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39I4RL8QGJMC30Z2DKYXJGL83RPH4S | find | By the time they returned, Ingrid had less than a week left, and she was becoming agitated. If British Naval Intelligence heard nothing from her, they 'd presume the Dane was hostile, and the raid would go ahead as planned. | the Dane was pro-British and being forced to collaborate | If she found he was pro-British and being forced to collaborate the Marine Commandoes would endeavour to get him out alive. | conditional | future | [
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3WGCNLZJKFDEZLXH46W5UXZ7ZCDD1N | see | The women were much easier to supervise and hold. So he refused to accept Dule in exchange. | Ariel was as well as could be expected | Kit ordered Ariel brought so that the islanders could see she was as well as could be expected and recovering from the wound to her thigh. | AB | modal | present | [
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3D1TUISJWI5BGT41Y870WWKH2FFUI4 | imagine | Meh ' Lindi did not develop the lower set of arms nor the bony, sinuous tail. Too much to expect a new pair of arms to grow out of her ribs, or her coccyx to elongate so enormously. | Meh ' Lindi could attain the full strength of a purestrain Stealer | Nor could Jaq imagine that she could attain the full strength of a purestrain Stealer - though her own strength was formidable even when unenhanced. | AB | modal | present | [
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32W3UF2EZOQLMSOMRSKW8POSOD84CK | say | He had realised as soon as he had employed Michael that he had found himself a kindred spirit. Michael was innately honest. | the punter had paid Michael fifty quid | If he said the punter had paid him fifty quid Joe knew that was what had been paid. | conditional | present | [
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32TMVRKDGN3JAPY9AG4R63S905Q84P | see | Like now. The Community in Knockglen would defend Eve vociferously. | the girl had a point | Even some of the Sisters here in Dublin might see that the girl had a point. | EP | modal | future | [
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3XH7ZM9YX2ZQP0JHQK6IESYUCS1R9V | convince | Maggie rocked her closer still. She could understand the guilt that Ana carried. | Ana was not to blame | She prayed that Felipe would hurry back because he was the only one who could convince Ana that she was not to blame. | AB | modal | present | [
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30EV7DWJTV0C4IT568V02E0PPE8Y6T | tell | The senator spoke with a sudden and incredible venom, and I realised it was only that angry force that was keeping him from weeping for his two children. ``It seems,'' he went on in a calmer voice, ``that Rickie and Robin-Anne are among the sizeable minority of the population that is peculiarly prone to severe addiction.'' | Rickie and Robin-Anne Crowninshield were drug addicts | I wondered why McIllvanney had not told me that Rickie and Robin-Anne Crowninshield were drug addicts then I realised that McIllvanney would not have told me anything that might have risked my acceptance of the charter but now that I had learned that the twins had such a severe drug problem I was even less keen to take on the job. | negation | past | [
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32PT7WK7DMKA9OBWRAAOIQE4XWRD3F | suggest | All that happens in Howe's whiny drama is that the daughter finds out her flamboyant, selfish mother has a tough row to hoe, as her father is declining into senility. (An understandable state, since he is described as having ``led the way'' for Robert Frost - whose revered poetry is misquoted - which would make him at least 110). | there is something unpleasant in the characters of the husband and daughter | The play never suggests there is anything unpleasant or even tough in the characters of the husband and daughter - hardly credible of two huge successes in art and literature. | negation | present | [
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35NNO802AV1YL3KS17VEI1SNSZNINV | assume | John's overcoat of a thin material in the rather common ``Italian'' style did not look very warm, she thought with a pang. They walked in silence for a few minutes. | John had not gone to church out of piety and because it was Ash Wednesday | One could hardly assume that he had not gone to church out of piety and because it was Ash Wednesday Ianthe thought but it was rather puzzling and disturbing to think that she couldn't even attend to her devotions in peace. | AB | modal | present | [
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30EV7DWJTV0C4IT568V02E0PPE8Y6T | notice | Ockleton, Morpurgo, Cornelius, Dysart and half a dozen others too drunk to mention. But there was so much coming and going that any one of us could have slipped out, pushed Everett through the window and slipped back again without being noticed. | Everett was missing | Damn it all we didn't even notice Everett was missing until a porter tripped over him in the quad so anything's theoretically possible. | negation | past | [
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360ZO6N6J1OZSK6PLCA1ST4K4JQ9M3 | say | My mother was again plunged into a version of that dilemma common to all divorced wives. Either she could say that Derek was the biggest fool the world had ever seen - in which case she would stand, self-confessed, as an even bigger fool for having married him in the first place. | Derek had always had charming manners | Or she could say that Derek had always had charming manners and was in the habit of commending ladies on their scent even if it smelled of Alexandrian sewers and sound as though she had lost something worth keeping - and inevitably regretful. | AB | modal | present | [
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3WGCNLZJKFDEZLXH46W5UXZ7ZCDD1N | suggest | His voice was marked by flat northern vowels and was so soft Dexter felt the muscles in his cheeks tense as he strained to hear. ``OK, Jim,'' replied Blanche with a smile. | Lancaster should address Blanche by her Christian name in return | Dexter noticed his boss did not suggest Lancaster address her by her Christian name in return. | negation | present | [
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3RSBJ6YZECVWTXIE1EP6UTF043COFB | notice | And, such is trust, they went on seeing it after it had gone, for by now they were used to the constant and bewildering ebb and flow of Stevenson money. Each banker took it to be part of some Brand strategy of which he was privileged to see, and be entrusted with, but a small portion. | there was now more ebb than flow | They did not notice that there was now more ebb than flow. | negation | present | [
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3HXCEECSQMYESSDG8DSBZCTKUGSYZ3 | mean | She imagined tiny villages far to the north of England which had no electricity or telegraphs, which believed in lake monsters and King Arthur, and were not so different from northern towns near Canada. The northern English towns might not know or care that Wall Street had crashed. | a market has crashed | What does it mean that a market has crashed? | question | present | [
"-1",
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3JGHED38EDWV8I7API0S8S0LKPSY7S | understand | But don't dilly-dally for too long. Once it's published we are all going to look a little risible if we have made no adjustments to what is after all known as being predominantly my own design of gallery. | he doesn't want to drop dead without a proper and public recantation | Also I am a bit older than the rest of you but you can perhaps understand that I don't want to drop dead without a proper and public recantation. | AB | modal | present | [
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3W0KKJIARRE4ORNCV8R7DKH5XRGK8R | suggest | There was more in this vein as they turned right, and Mungo realized for the first time that they were actually heading into the forest. | Mungo should enter the forest | Up to now he had been constantly aware of its dark presence encircling the village but nobody had ever suggested that he should enter it. | negation | past | [
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3HXCEECSQMYESSDG8DSBZCTKUGSYZ3 | prove | Patrick poured a whisky for himself too. He was less detached than she thought. | Patrick had recovered his nerves | Maybe he had proved to himself that he had recovered his nerve but he had had to hold on very tight at that moment when she had broken. | EP | modal | past | [
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3RWSQDNYL9R2NK5L2B6G7Z6MCZCFF1 | imagine | Folly tried to sink back inconspicuously into the soft leather seat and take stock. The results were unpromising. | Luke had gone to the trouble of virtually kidnapping Folly in order to spend a quiet weekend playing Scrabble | She was being carried at considerably over the legal speed-limit towards an unknown destination - and quite possibly what a Victorian heroine would have regarded as a ``fate worse than death'' since she could hardly imagine that Luke had gone to the trouble of virtually kidnapping her in order to spend a quiet weekend playing Scrabble. | AB | modal | present | [
"-2",
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3W0KKJIARRE4ORNCV8R7DKH5XRGK8R | know | She hated to think of his sister lying in hospital waiting for her husband to come to her while all the time he was with Dana. She gripped her hands tightly together. | Berenice was in danger of losing her child | Dana didn't know Berenice was in danger of losing her child. | negation | present | [
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3XH7ZM9YX2ZQP0JHQK6IESYUCS1R9V | notice | It was as if they realised that she was not for the rough and tumble of this world, like the aggressive women with shaggy hair styles who pushed their way through life thrusting their hard shopping baskets at defenceless men. The man who had offered the seat had seen Ianthe as a tall fragile-looking woman in a pretty blue hat that matched her eyes. | Ianthe's dark hair was touched with grey | He might also have noticed that her dark hair was touched with grey and that although she was not exactly smart there was a kind of elegance about her. | EP | modal | past | [
"1",
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3JMNNNO3B19KXCF44519R4YXY16W2B | see | But, of course, that just wasn't possible. Her disappointment over Jonathan, which had driven her to France in the first place, had been relegated somewhere to the back of her mind. | marriage to Jonathan would have been a ghastly mistake | Now in retrospect she could see that marriage to him would have been a ghastly mistake and that her reaction to discovering that he had been seeing other women while he had been engaged to her had had far more to do with wounded pride than with a wounded heart. | AB | modal | present | [
"3",
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] | But, of course, that just wasn't possible. Her disappointment over Jonathan, which had driven her to France in the first place, had been relegated somewhere to the back of her mind.</s>Now in retrospect she could see that marriage to him would have been a ghastly mistake and that her reaction to discovering that he had been seeing other women while he had been engaged to her had had far more to do with wounded pride than with a wounded heart.</s>marriage to Jonathan would have been a ghastly mistake | BNC-1071 | 243 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3GONHBMNHV3EYBO2PA405H6DL6EMZ1 | say | Mr Blakey raised his head from his seed-boxes. With soil-caked fingers he drew a handkerchief from a pocket and blew his nose. | a week ago the boy had been standing under the monkey-puzzle in the middle of the night | He did not say that a week ago the boy had been standing under the monkey-puzzle in the middle of the night looking up at the windows of the house. | negation | present | [
"3",
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341H3G5YF0JHVXHV05H27KZ0I3DZ03 | imagine | ``Walk with her.'' Elizabeth was walking with Betty behind the doctor and April, who was clinging to his arm and, as it were, daintily tripping up. | April was comporting herself in an attractively provocative and feminine fashion | She probably imagined she was comporting herself in an attractively provocative and feminine fashion thought Lydia sneering and lengthening her stride. | EP | modal | present | [
"-3",
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] | ``Walk with her.'' Elizabeth was walking with Betty behind the doctor and April, who was clinging to his arm and, as it were, daintily tripping up.</s>She probably imagined she was comporting herself in an attractively provocative and feminine fashion thought Lydia sneering and lengthening her stride.</s>April was comporting herself in an attractively provocative and feminine fashion | BNC-790 | 4,836 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 1 | 11
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3RSBJ6YZECVWTXIE1EP6UTF043COFB | suppose | He had only to say he admired Grace Bird's fortitude and instantly her chin stiffened with resolve. He had but to comment favourably on the kittenish qualities of Babs Osborne for her to curl up as best she could on the plush seat beside him, her thumb in her mouth. | the difference between folly and wisdom had anything to do with either age or youth | Twenty-four hours later he admonished Babs for over-stressing the little-girl aspect of Cleopatra pointing out that childishness of character was not a question of years and that she was mistaken if she supposed the difference between folly and wisdom had anything to do with either age or youth. | conditional | present | [
"-1",
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] | He had only to say he admired Grace Bird's fortitude and instantly her chin stiffened with resolve. He had but to comment favourably on the kittenish qualities of Babs Osborne for her to curl up as best she could on the plush seat beside him, her thumb in her mouth.</s>Twenty-four hours later he admonished Babs for over-stressing the little-girl aspect of Cleopatra pointing out that childishness of character was not a question of years and that she was mistaken if she supposed the difference between folly and wisdom had anything to do with either age or youth.</s>the difference between folly and wisdom had anything to do with either age or youth | BNC-403 | 3,750 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | -1 | 5-1
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3WGCNLZJKFDEZLXH46W5UXZ7ZCDD1N | remember | Alan Dysart. Harry's mother reacted to his arrival as if the Prince of Wales had called by unexpectedly. | Alan Dysart was the same man whom Harry had once employed | If she remembered he was the same man whom her son had once employed there was no way of telling from the awed reception she gave him. | conditional | past | [
"-1",
"3",
"2",
"0",
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"3",
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] | Alan Dysart. Harry's mother reacted to his arrival as if the Prince of Wales had called by unexpectedly.</s>If she remembered he was the same man whom her son had once employed there was no way of telling from the awed reception she gave him.</s>Alan Dysart was the same man whom Harry had once employed | BNC-293 | 3,517 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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3HXCEECSQMYESSDG8DSBZCTKUGSYZ3 | believe | Charles, who shared G.K. Chesterton's opinion that the temperament is a disease which afflicts amateurs, grunted. | Lesley-Jane could stimulate male lust | He could well believe that Lesley-Jane could stimulate male lust. | AB | modal | present | [
"-1",
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"3",
"1",
"2",
"2",
"0",
"2",
"3"
] | Charles, who shared G.K. Chesterton's opinion that the temperament is a disease which afflicts amateurs, grunted.</s>He could well believe that Lesley-Jane could stimulate male lust.</s>Lesley-Jane could stimulate male lust | BNC-602 | 4,249 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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3WGCNLZJKFDEZLXH46W5UXZ7ZCDD1N | know | ``I wanted to tell you. But the Bookman asked me to keep our meeting a secret.'' | he had met the Bookman | How did you know I 'd met him? | question | past | [
"3",
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] | ``I wanted to tell you. But the Bookman asked me to keep our meeting a secret.''</s>How did you know I 'd met him?</s>he had met the Bookman | BNC-2378 | 3,111 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3GONHBMNHV3EYBO2PA405H6DL6EMZ1 | think | The big Norwegian shook his head, frowning. ``Jeg fonstAr ikke.'' | the big Norwegian found Ward's accent at all easy | I don't think he found Ward's accent at all easy and anyway like many foreigners he found it easier to speak English than to understand it. | negation | present | [
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3HXCEECSQMYESSDG8DSBZCTKUGSYZ3 | hope | However, it was no use pondering on unanswerable questions. The King was steadily gaining more support. | the Earl of Gloucester would realise the futility of remaining isolated in Normandy when Matilda's cousin was already anointed and crowned | One could only hope that the Earl of Gloucester would realise the futility of remaining isolated in Normandy when Matilda's cousin was already anointed and crowned an act that even the Pope acknowledged as irrevocable despite his disapproval of Stephen's methods. | AB | modal | present | [
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32W3UF2EZOQLMSOMRSKW8POSOD84CK | say | Then they would awake, terrified and sweating, to find themselves in white starched linen, in a comfortable bed, in peaceful England. And all would be well. | the siege nevertheless had a bad effect on the Collector | It may be said that although he survived it the siege nevertheless had a bad effect on the Collector. | CI | modal | present | [
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39I4RL8QGJMC30Z2DKYXJGL83RPH4S | understand | That is to say, I did not take sufficient account of the fact that at that time of the day, what Mr Farraday enjoys is a conversation of a lighthearted, humorous sort. Knowing this to be his likely mood when I brought in the tea yesterday afternoon, and being aware of his general propensity to talk with me in a bantering tone at such moments, it would certainly have been wiser not to have mentioned Miss Kenton at all. | there was a natural tendency on her part to hint that there was a good professional motive behind her request | But you will perhaps understand that there was a natural tendency on my part in asking what was after all a generous favour from my employer to hint that there was a good professional motive behind my request. | EP | modal | future | [
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] | That is to say, I did not take sufficient account of the fact that at that time of the day, what Mr Farraday enjoys is a conversation of a lighthearted, humorous sort. Knowing this to be his likely mood when I brought in the tea yesterday afternoon, and being aware of his general propensity to talk with me in a bantering tone at such moments, it would certainly have been wiser not to have mentioned Miss Kenton at all.</s>But you will perhaps understand that there was a natural tendency on my part in asking what was after all a generous favour from my employer to hint that there was a good professional motive behind my request.</s>there was a natural tendency on her part to hint that there was a good professional motive behind her request | BNC-1295 | 1,023 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 3 | 33
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3RWSQDNYL9R2NK5L2B6G7Z6MCZCFF1 | think | She 'd invited him round the previous evening and things hadn't gone at all as he 'd hoped. That's what Stuart said that Oliver said. | she reacted to this story in the way Stuart expected | I don't think I reacted to this story in the way Stuart expected. | negation | present | [
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32W3UF2EZOQLMSOMRSKW8POSOD84CK | think | What you should do - if you were sophisticated - was just give the glass a swirl and sniff, which would tell you whether or not the wine was off. So this was what Ollie took to doing, reducing his performance to a series of loud inhalings followed by a curt nod. | one of the girls didn't know what Ollie was doing | Sometimes if he thought one of the girls didn't know what he was doing he 'd go into a long explanation of why he hadn't actually tasted the stuff. | conditional | past | [
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3D1TUISJWI5BGT41Y870WWKH2FFUI4 | think | Mrs Menzies had died five years before, killed by malaria and stomach trouble from their time in Bengal. Menzies himself had a yellow face with a stained-looking flush on each cheekbone, and when he felt a bout of fever coming on, he drank to drown the symptoms. | Menzies was trying not to sound drunk | Now he looked over at Cameron taking stock of the quizzical lift of his right eyebrow when he looked out below his black fringe the down-turn of his mouth under his long curved nose and began to recapitulate his argument with care uncomfortably aware that Angus might think he was trying not to sound drunk. | EP | modal | present | [
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] | Mrs Menzies had died five years before, killed by malaria and stomach trouble from their time in Bengal. Menzies himself had a yellow face with a stained-looking flush on each cheekbone, and when he felt a bout of fever coming on, he drank to drown the symptoms.</s>Now he looked over at Cameron taking stock of the quizzical lift of his right eyebrow when he looked out below his black fringe the down-turn of his mouth under his long curved nose and began to recapitulate his argument with care uncomfortably aware that Angus might think he was trying not to sound drunk.</s>Menzies was trying not to sound drunk | BNC-1200 | 749 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 2 | 22
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3D1TUISJWI5BGT41Y870WWKH2FFUI4 | pretend | During this interlude, Charlotte reminded herself of the different bluffs and deceptions each was practising. Would Natasha admit she had known of Maurice's plan from the outset? | Natasha had never known anything about the letters | Or would she pretend she had never known anything about the letters? | question | future | [
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] | During this interlude, Charlotte reminded herself of the different bluffs and deceptions each was practising. Would Natasha admit she had known of Maurice's plan from the outset?</s>Or would she pretend she had never known anything about the letters?</s>Natasha had never known anything about the letters | BNC-2453 | 3,230 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | -3 | 4-3
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3JMNNNO3B19KXCF44519R4YXY16W2B | suggest | Fernando drew away from her and Ruth scrambled to her feet, smoothing the creases from her dress. While he shook out the blanket and brushed down his trousers Ruth turned her pinched face towards the sea. | Fernando and Ruth join hands and spurt to the cliff-edge | She loved him so very much that if he suggested they take hands and spurt to the cliff-edge and plunge off the edge together like lovesick lemmings she would do it. | conditional | present | [
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] | Fernando drew away from her and Ruth scrambled to her feet, smoothing the creases from her dress. While he shook out the blanket and brushed down his trousers Ruth turned her pinched face towards the sea.</s>She loved him so very much that if he suggested they take hands and spurt to the cliff-edge and plunge off the edge together like lovesick lemmings she would do it.</s>Fernando and Ruth join hands and spurt to the cliff-edge | BNC-396 | 3,717 | A1NM7ZPZ3NH412 | 0 | 00
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3ZZAYRN1I6W6C20FWYUVBXU1Z82TO2 | think | B: there's, and you just miss the little things, A: Yeah. B: and, uh, A: | she would put her in day care right now | Well, I do not think I would put her in day care for joint, situation right now, unless it was like one other child with a person. | negation | present | [
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