Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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31 | This is therefore likely to encourage clinicians to search for more cost-effective procedures . |
32 | Some of these workers may have just entered the labour market from school , some may have been made redundant from their previous jobs , some may have been sacked for one reason or another and many will have quit their previous jobs in order to create time to search for more satisfactory ones . |
33 | It 's hopeless trying to plan for tomorrow . … |
34 | It 's generally easier to plan for entirely new pipework , with the existing runs simply capped off and left in their present place . |
35 | By early 1949 the outlook was improving , yet there was a lack of will on the part of both industry and government to plan for there turn to free markets at home and abroad . |
36 | It was decided to plan for only eight accidents . |
37 | I was coming up to my eleven hours — we 're not supposed to drive for more than eleven hours — and I went in and there was Charlie Hatton . |
38 | Now let's look at some placed to go and thinks to do and people to see for later on today . |
39 | Once the director took Dustin aside and said , ‘ This is the only day we 're ever going to shoot this scene and , no matter how exhausted or lousy you feel , I want you to remember that what you give me is going to be on celluloid for people to see for ever and ever . |
40 | They can be encouraged to sit for gradually longer and longer periods of time until they can finish their meal in one sitting . |
41 | It was the sordid exhaustion of poverty , of overwork , of perpetual near-incarceration , of eternal nagging demands , and to be left alone just to sit for perhaps only five minutes in unthinking apathy was her sole remaining desire . |
42 | Richard Baxter continued to write and to preach for as long as he could . |
43 | Their modus operandi is to cajole their victims into parting with valuables which subsequently they hope to resell for much higher prices . |
44 | You should be prepared to invest for long enough to ride out any dips in the market . |
45 | Normally , the time allotted will not exceed one and a half hours , but I propose to exercise a discretion to allow one or two debates to continue for rather longer , up to a maximum of three hours . |
46 | But he told the Legislative Council : ‘ We do recognise that the current uncertain situation can not be allowed to continue for much longer and that we will need to gazette the bill if a decision on talks ca n't be reached imminently . ’ |
47 | So far about 400 hectares of land have been reclaimed and the programme is to continue for as long as is necessary . |
48 | Brooke would chair the talks which , he said , would be allowed to continue for about three months , and any agreed outcome would be put to a referendum in both Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic . |
49 | Well , we had already lasted three months , and I was keeping my fingers crossed for our relationship to continue for ever . |
50 | Is the Church to continue for ever to be under-remunerated because just sufficient hear the call ? |
51 | ‘ The freedom and way of life we have been accustomed to enjoy for so long will vanish ’ , Kenneth Oxford , Chief Constable of Merseyside , prophesied in 1977 ; ‘ what we are experiencing is not a passing phenomenon but a continuing process of change in our way of life … our customary ways of behaving and our traditional values are being radically modified . ’ |
52 | To get a rough idea of the half-life of the initiated complexes the heparin challenge was allowed to proceed for either 15 seconds or for 10 minutes before the addition of KMnO 4 ( simultaneous addition of KMnO 4 and heparin was not possible since the chemical reagent oxidizes the heparin ) . |
53 | But I still felt as though I 'd have a nervous breakdown if I had to cope for much longer … . |
54 | One has to go through past or around York erm for your shopping facilities . |
55 | So if I get that out the way I 'm going to go through very quickly the administration that we look for . |
56 | The coaches used to go through there . |
57 | Right X is an angle and what 's the cosine of the angle so if we we look at it this way erm it 's supposed to go through there through the origin . |
58 | You 're obviously more cautious than you were before , and erm a lot of kids now they tend to stand back for a while just in case 'cause you can never judge how fast they 're really going to go through there . |
59 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |
60 | However , it is not the world 's statesmen that we have to thank for even this limited achievement in arms control , but the women and men whose political activity has ensured that some action must be taken . |