Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | But she was in such a hurry that she just could n't stay for long enough to help me with breastfeeding Stephen . |
2 | If he does , he should ask the helper simply to make sure that the cars stop for long enough to allow him to cross : the helper should not take the patient 's arm and hurry him across . |
3 | But she 'd at least enough to pay her board . |
4 | The gutter is supported at frequent intervals on brackets which can be raised or lowered to determine its ‘ fall ’ , and gutters must run to a good fall and should be cleaned at least annually to free them of leaves and mud ; they must not sag between brackets . |
5 | Martin Luther King is dragged in yet again to deliver his ‘ I Have A Dream ’ speech . |
6 | He paused for long enough to throw his jacket onto one of the hallway hooks , and called out , ‘ It 's me . ’ |
7 | It is generally best to leave maintenance and repairs of central heating boilers to an expert service engineer , and to have your system serviced at least annually to keep it in good condition . |