Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I did not want to worry him in his last moments , so I did not tell him that Linton was also dying .
2 I do n't want to put it in me deposit you see , I want to put it in my next year 's commitment
3 Rosie promised to take me on her next day off . ’
4 We undertake to reimburse you upon your first written demand any sum or sums not exceeding a maximum aggregate amount of £ [ ] should [ client name ] fail to make available to you this sum within the stipulated date required by yourselves , but no later than [ date ] .
5 Since then she has written to tell us of her first reply and we thought you 'd also be interested in some of the suggestions that came in , including Dee Murton 's account of the origin of these cardboard cones which was news to us .
6 As a beginner at Level 1 every effort is made to prepare you for your first experience on the board .
7 I do n't know whether it 's the other case , I 'm hear to tell you about our first of all , which I do n't think is the other case .
8 Cerberus is nonetheless fallible , for HERCULES managed to overpower him in his Twelfth Labour with his bare hands while Orpheus lulled him to sleep with soft music .
9 In selling pharmaceutical products , for example , salespeople do not try to close a sale but instead attempt to achieve ‘ action agreement ’ whereby either the salesperson or the doctor agree to do something before their next meeting .
10 Amiss speculated about why she felt entitled to call him by his first name .
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