Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The board of the vendor company also has a duty to deal fairly between all shareholders of the same class , although it does not need to treat them exactly the same if there are particular reasons for different treatment , as in the case of regulatory or exchange control requirements applying to overseas shareholders .
2 Now she was lost , every cell , every fibre of her body alive with the memory of his possession , aching to re-experience what only a few hours , a few minutes ago she 'd sworn to deny them both .
3 ‘ Someone tried to run him over a few hours ago .
4 ‘ Those who have been around for a while and waited on an international chance tend to appreciate it all the more when one arrives , ’ he said .
5 Some patients want no further contact with the would-be therapist after the initial assessment , or agree to see him only a few times .
6 Cobalt said to her : ‘ I should think the Post could afford to pay to keep you here a few more days . ’
7 ‘ They have to ask her just the same ? ’
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