Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 True , a small band of bridge trolls tried to ambush them on one occasion , and a party of brigands nearly caught them unawares one night ( but unwisely tried to investigate the Luggage before slaughtering the sleepers ) .
2 So how much will th if you want to replace them by one pipe how much will this pipe have ?
3 and if he wants to send them as one consignment , but now the value is twenty five thousand pounds collectively you can ring up Stubbings and as , or get your F and A to do this for you , Finance and Admin , ring up Stubbings and can you give me a special rate for these goods and ar , can you give me what I can charge them for special coverage to take it higher than our normal coverage of fifteen thousand pound ?
4 This man she 's married finally came to his senses , but he was refusing to marry her at one point .
5 ‘ But I would like to thank you for one thing — ’
6 Would you like to help me with one slice ?
7 We 're going to do it in one move , ’ said the battalion commander Lt Col Alastair Duncan .
8 Got to keep you in one piece , eh ? ’
9 I should like to remind you of five background factors that are relevant to the training course we propose .
10 And then again if agonisings about modern are seem to take us in one direction , the banning of books as reminded us , takes us in quite another , and we have to remember that for all practical purposes it was indeed a banned book for nearly fifteen years , from the Twenties into the Thirties .
11 She said , I 'm going to see her she said and if she has it on I 'm going to take her on one side and I 'm going to say , Miss Anderson will you let me tell you how to dress .
12 Th th the the advancement on the exercise is to make them one sentence by using , yes , you could use a conjunction if you were going to make it into one sentence .
13 It started when the Crown , which up till then considered swans as Royal property , agreed to share them with 2 City of London livery companies ; the Vintners and the Dyers .
14 If I am to change it I feel that I might as well put a larger engine in it , could you please advise me what would be the best petrol engine and would I have to convert it to 12 volt ; which I do n't really want to do .
15 And you used to er stand this on a house brick , like it might be on there , and you had another long stick and you use to hit it on one end and as it flew in the air you see it used to fly up then you used to have to hit it as far as you
16 Carrington managed to get him to one side long enough to ask him what the airman had said .
17 They were allowed to see it for one hour , before it was taken back , and none of them has been able to get hold of it since .
18 he tries to do it with one finger but he 's just not quite strong enough
19 My father come to see me at one holiday and the Easter time he see something happen and they did n't like him and cos all my as cabin boy .
20 It has several aspects , including : ( a ) the range of options offered to the teacher is crucial in fitting the program to his style and enabling him to contribute effectively , but too many will be confusing ( b ) the designer may see a whole range of possible extensions to the teaching possibilities of the program : the lengthy development process of all good teaching units makes such extensions attractive but trying to include them in one program will tend to make it difficult to ‘ see through ’ and to use ( c ) the desire for compatibility with different hardware configurations often inspires programming constraints that can be severe ; conversely , programs that fully exploit the facilities of a particular microcomputer are likely to be difficult to transfer .
21 She was trying to open it with one hand , while the other held the bearskin to her breasts , when Guy reached down and retrieved her shift .
22 I do n't yet know what their comments will be and I ‘ m not trying to influence them in one direction or another .
23 When , for example , Myra played disappointingly in the Scottish Girls ' after having made so big an impact at the Scottish Championship at Lossiemouth , he had to take her on one side and explain that she was far too exhausted , physically , to be able to give of her best : " I told her that she had to learn to pace herself and decide which tournaments she felt to be important . "
24 Lowering the tender took care and patience if they wanted to keep it in one piece .
25 We all had a solution and we all wanted to present it to one man alone " said Kambiz Atabai
26 5.5.3 the Landlord shall be entitled which shall be forfeited and become the property of the Landlord where the Tenant fails to remove them within 5 working days of receipt from the Landlord of a notice in writing to do so
27 And then if we get agreement on a salary increase then we only have to pay it to one person
28 President Brad Burnham says the amount of information FlashPort generates about a programme as it attempts to translate it from one platform to another has presented him with pricing and packaging issues .
29 We then see the goal , hopeful chip into the box , Rush attempts to take it to one side on the half volley with Fairclough bearing down , misses it completely , flies up and hits him in the shoulder .
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