Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you want to go back to that place in Brittany again ? |
2 | ‘ You do n't want to go back to Red Cottage ? ’ |
3 | I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really . |
4 | I have already discussed the notion of relative novelty in the course of an analysis of habituation ( Chapter 2 , pp. 44–5 ) and failed to come up with hard evidence that might require us to accept its reality . |
5 | As Clinton went from strength to strength , Bush failed to struggle out of that image of being weak . |
6 | At times like that , you call on your mates , and Kenny Everett kindly got us out of a spot of trouble there and agreed to come on at short notice . |
7 | It was as much to disprove some of their absurd assumptions as to help you prove your own theories that I agreed to come in on this project . |
8 | Mr do you want to come in at this stage ? |
9 | Until I find out more I do not want to come down on either side . ’ |
10 | Until I find out more I do not want to come down on either side . ’ |
11 | I want to go through in chronological order , so I turn to the back of the stack and find the lowest deposit , the first record of the new Unit . |
12 | ‘ League points are still important to us and nobody wants to miss out at this stage of the season . ’ |
13 | Other companies in sectors such as oil and communications must also have way-leaves for work they want to carry out on private land . |
14 | No , she wants to go up to that playgroup ! |
15 | Erm , want to come through into this room and we 'll sit you down doing them now . |
16 | ‘ We want to find out in more detail how severe the bone loss is , what factors protect against it , and what factors make it worse . ’ |
17 | Anyway , I really do need to catch up on some paperwork , so you 'd be doing me a favour . ’ |
18 | The issue reminded many observers of the Recruit share trading scandal of late 1988 , which had led to the collapse of the government led by Noboru Takeshita [ see pp. 36463-64 ] , and which had led to a range of measures designed to tighten up on this kind of abuse . |
19 | Sun 's SunPro unit is expected to come out with new compiler technology to allow applications to take advantage of HyperSparc — and Viking — features , indeed Sun 's whole SunWorks compiler set is now being readied for an overhaul . |
20 | It is not advisable to give the dog free run of the car , however , simply because it could damage the interior , by scratching the upholstery , for example , if it wants to come out at first light before you are awake . |
21 | The Scot who holed the winning putt in the match at The Belfry in 1985 laughed off rumours that he would need to pull out of this year 's match . |
22 | ‘ Aye , except he pointed out that if she was new to the job and she tried to muzzle in around that quarter , the others would soon make short shrift of her . |
23 | The world recovery will be led by the United States , according to the IMF , where growth is expected to pick up to 3½ p.c. next year . |
24 | The largest companies have drawn up a criteria which demand inter alia that new book purchases must be based on a stock turn of one year ( in other words , the whole print run has to sell out within one year of US publication ) and that the projected gross margin must not be less than 50% . |
25 | Yet the ‘ Song of Eärendil ’ does of course tell a story as well : how Eärendil tried to sail out of this world to a kind of Paradise , how he succeeded in the end by virtue of the ‘ Silmaril ’ , how this in turn led to his becoming a star , or rather the helmsman of a celestial boat in which the burning Silmaril appears to Middle-earth as a star . |
26 | Western practices and ideas were modified to fit in with Japanese reality — though there were periods when ‘ Westernization ’ was very much the vogue . |
27 | The hood is designed to fit in with standard kitchen units or can be fitted on its own over a freestanding cooker and is available in white or brown . |
28 | It is an ASTONISHING piece of equipment — and I long to know how to use other design and text layout programmes which can be purchased and loaded into it , but want to cast around for sound advice as the programmes cost significant sums each . |
29 | What I want to point out by this example is that the nature of a solution is determined by the prior definition of the problem that goes with it . |
30 | Within the limitations imposed by his hosts and his own inhibitions and scruples , the anthropologist has to mix in with local society and become the life and soul of the party . |