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 .
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