Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To go into details of that it 's probably much more sensible to do it with just two or three people . |
| 2 | The present landlord was all too eager to keep up his predecessor 's reputation in the matter of hollands , and was only too delighted to dispense it to as many Lionisers who requested it . |
| 3 | One of his discoveries was originally thought by some to be wrong as no one was able to replicate it for nearly two years ; however , Fleischmann was eventually proved to be correct . |
| 4 | ‘ We should be able to track him for about half a mile , but with all these buildings we 'll be lucky to get two hundred yards . |
| 5 | We get one or two people who perhaps get er psychosis or paranoia from using it very regularly , but most people seem to be able to use it without too many difficulties , er amphetamines are probably the next most common drug , and that 's probably because it 's manufactured quite locally , er it 's quite easy to make , it 's quite cheap , and it 's very popular , particularly among the younger age group . |
| 6 | in order to get a better estimate of how accurately the clock works we need to be able to study it for much longer periods of time . |
| 7 | It is characteristic of Milton to wish his audience to see him as a writer familiar with highly regarded literary writing and able to employ it to more serious purpose than it had been previously . |
| 8 | He seemed pleased to remind us of yet more evidence of Bouilland 's humming modernity , and took us out into the sun again . |
| 9 | While people look to the Tories to make money , they look to Labour to spend it to more social purpose . |
| 10 | His tone was gentle , almost indulgent ; it was plain that he considered the whole idea farcical , but was too polite to tell her in so many words . |