Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [to-vb] [adj] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | JACK Lee , whose name will always be associated with the Midland School of Embalming , which he founded just after the war and from which he has trained many hundreds of embalmers the world over , has decided to take more of a ‘ back seat ’ and has handed over the principal 's chair to John Davis , although he will still be ‘ in the wings ’ as an advisory tutor . |
| 2 | I 'm afraid we 're just going to have to weather this for a while , and gloat twice as much when we turn the tables . |
| 3 | If your expectations or primary motivation in doing a particular job is to be upwardly mobile , it is unlikely that you are going to want to get involved in a job which remains at the bedside . |
| 4 | The aircraft had come to rest inverted in a ploughed potato field with the sail and engine on top of the pilot . |
| 5 | They must prove to Thadeus that they 're here to destroy what he hates , and they 've got to do this in a reasonable period of time . |
| 6 | It 's this macho attitude , we 've got to bring this to a conclusion , that I 'm arguing about . |
| 7 | She had gone to work first for a radical magazine , perched in a cramped office behind Kings Cross . |
| 8 | Our players have struggled to master that as a unit . |
| 9 | And we always have used to have that on a Wake Sunday . |
| 10 | ‘ We have got to get used to a climate in which Britain is now in control of inflation . |
| 11 | Many of the anthropologists dealing with political organization have chosen to approach this from a conflict perspective . |