Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There is no one else on the Tory Benches , so perhaps we should give them time to get someone in to act as the Minister 's runner . |
2 | Contact SCIAF to have someone out to speak to the parish/group/school |
3 | I was about to take off my load and leave the heap of pine-needles for someone else to find in the morning when I saw a figure approaching in the distance . |
4 | He told me not to talk about the matter outside as it might not be to his interests if the facts were made generally known . ’ |
5 | When she pulled herself out of bed and went to the bathroom , instructing me not to look at the sketch , I got the chance to examine it . |
6 | ‘ Tommy Boyle told me not to throw in the towel , ’ she said . |
7 | but , she prefers for me not to stay on the phone for very long she does |
8 | I do n't listen , I mean sorry , I 've got a frog in my throat , erm like , she tells me not to stay on the phone too long , but sometimes I have to , okay , not , not necessarily just as a conversation , but , homework and stuff |
9 | The AOC 's personal assistant was an airman like myself and he warned me not to stand on the mat in front of his desk . |
10 | They have ignored signs telling them not to swim in the lake in the hot weather . |
11 | The teacher accompanying the children had asked them not to sit along the back seat . |
12 | Indeed , this union had a campaign of sending postcards out to MPs asking them not to vote for the abolition of Wage Councils . |
13 | Pressure was put on some MPs who are the directors of companies from the bosses of the companies , warning them not to vote against the Government . |
14 | The Prime Minister has been meeting Conservative backbenchers to try to persuade them not to vote against the Government on Wednesday 's Commons debate on the Maastricht Treaty . |
15 | When you send out tell them not to put on a road block because the guy driving the truck is a real ‘ Harvey Wallbanger ’ and he 'll go straight through a patrol car . ’ |
16 | While he advised them to refrain from indulging in personal abuse of Jews … he exhorted them not to retreat in the face of Police persecution and declared that , if necessary , all Fascist speakers should be prepared to face imprisonment rather than comply with the dictum of the authorities that they were not to attack Jewry . |
17 | He advised them not to come into the off-licence with him . |
18 | Darlington transport committee heard yesterday Mr Drury has to write frequently to parents asking them not to park near the entrance . |
19 | If the distributor 's buyer opens them up and finds them not to comply with a condition in his contract he may reject them . |
20 | Quite apart from my visitors and my new friends , some of whom whisk me away to stay for the weekend , there are what you could call my ‘ professional engagements ’ . |
21 | Do nt you think its more to do with the fact Elland Rd is always quiet in the first round of cups ? |
22 | John Howard Griffin made himself up to look like a negro and passed himself off as one in the southern USA for his book Black Like Me . |
23 | historical , biographical , rhetorical , mythical , Freudian , jungian , existentialist , Marxist , structuralist , Christian-allegorical , ethical , exponential , linguistic , phenomenological , archetypal , you name it ; so that when each commentary was written there would be simply nothing further to say about the novel in question . |
24 | However , the Parish Council have decided not to take up your offer and have asked me to tell you not to proceed with the work . |
25 | ‘ I shall have to ask you not to come to the wardroom for some time after they come . |
26 | I would like you please to refer to the county secretary in the recommendation on page seventy three with the county surveyor . |
27 | TONY DALLIMORE TELLS YOU HOW TO TAKE TO THE WATER . |
28 | N : The book that teaches you how to drive by the Highway code |
29 | Digest it , ’ said Joe , ‘ and it 'll teach you how to go after a job in a store or a ladies ’ dress shop , how to get the job and how to keep it . |
30 | This is my cue for showing you how to go from a list to a database and this is done using the /Data , Query , Input command . |