Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Two-thirds claimed that training had allowed them to carry out the farm work in less time and with a reduction in mental and physical effort . |
2 | ‘ And needed someone to carry on the family name and the title , to stop any distant relative from — ’ |
3 | And it 's this that inspired the pair of them to set up the Thomas Appeal . |
4 | These were the first examples my research threw up , which leads me to wonder why the letter H hunts in packs . |
5 | The keeper excelled himself to keep out an Elliott header , but he was stranded again in injury time when Loram fired in a precise 25yarder which went in off the post . |
6 | If you wanted somebody to blow up the ANC offices , then Dirk Coetzee would do it . |
7 | This option enables you to set up a Charge Code for use with LIFESPAN . |
8 | So , briefly : Flaubert teaches you to gaze upon the truth and not blink from its consequences ; he teaches you , with Montaigne , to sleep on the pillow of doubt ; he teaches you to dissect out the constituent parts of reality , and to observe that Nature is always a mixture of genres ; he teaches you the most exact use of language ; he teaches you not to approach a book in search of moral or social pills — literature is not a pharmacopoeia ; he teaches the pre-eminence of Truth , Beauty , Feeling and Style . |
9 | When you call , Butlin 's will make a provisional booking and ask you to send in a booking form , available in a Butlin 's Holiday World Breakaways brochure or send you a copy . |
10 | Get into Microfit , when you 're in the data input menu I 'd like you to call up the file Q M four FIT |
11 | Within a year or so you will have the satisfaction of moving in to the house you have built with your own hands ; your old home will have been sold , allowing you to pay back the building society loan you took out to buy the land and materials ; and there will be more than enough profit , considering how much you saved by using your own labour , to pay for some champagne to celebrate . |
12 | Fifteen minutes later : ‘ I 'll leave you to dig out the part numbers and the vehicle details , Staff . |
13 | There would be no one to carry on the Drennan name , no one to inherit his land . |
14 | I take up a rifle and being that I am a crack shot , I win something to hang on a car mirror . |
15 | The all powerful , but ageing New Zealander John Campbell , never one to turn down a pay day , will be favoured to improve on his 2:17:22 winning time from last year , that is if he shows up . |
16 | For how are we to bring in the corn harvest with all those strong hands and strong arms gone ? |
17 | She could not bring herself to fall down the house stairs . |
18 | Moving on automatic pilot , she forced herself to tidy up the make-up room , washing sponges and organising the cosmetics she 'd need the following evening when the play had its first-night performance . |
19 | Well that 's really not our problem I mean that 's to do with the deregularization of er bus companies allowing any anybody to start up a bus company . |
20 | ‘ And if we 're to outwit these giants , there 's nothing for it but for me to call up the Draoicht Suan . |
21 | John would have to help me to back up the computer data with some experimental work . |
22 | Patrick 's identification of the body enabled him to write out a death certificate , which he handed to PC Bartholomew with a note of the other details . |
23 | Again Ted demurred , but the Parliamentary Party 's unease over the procedure for new leadership elections caused him to set up a review committee under Alec Home . |
24 | A COLLEAGUE 'S 4½-year-old son has asked him to set up the video camera in front of the chimney on Christmas Eve to catch Santa on camera . |
25 | Custodio , who had been in charge of his security , said during the trial that the former armed forces Chief of Staff , Gen. Fabian Ver , who left the Philippines with Marcos in 1986 , had instructed him to draw up the security plan for Benigno Aquino 's arrival . |
26 | A former bus driver , illness forced him to give up the DIAL office at Kingsley which he ran successfully for two years . |
27 | The taxi dropped off one of the passengers , and the offenders instructed the driver to take them to a farm club , and then asked him to turn down a farm track . |
28 | Dr Schore says the most impressive statements he has read , inspiring him to investigate further the LM potencies , are the following , by Dr. Pierre Schmidt ‘ … but we must bear in mind that Hahnemann never says anything which has not been duly considered and thought out , and that all his words should be weighed with the utmost care . ’ |
29 | What his mate , who has never bothered much with politics , discovers about our police on the one hand and lawyers on the other , forces him to take over the activist role in this tough political thriller . |
30 | ‘ I might tell you I persuaded her to cut down the list Buckmaster had drawn up of people to be informed . |