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

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1 And I was asked about my interests , and naturally I began to talk about politics .
2 What are the three key things perhaps I need to know about Host if I never used it before ?
3 Personally I choose to travel by train , and am prepared to pay a higher fare to do so , because I find it a more comfortable , and usually more enjoyable mode of travel .
4 I did n't want to disturb the family at a moment like this so I came to check in person .
5 So I had to wait in suspense .
6 So we need to take into account the element of change in figure 2 .
7 The Local Government Finance Act 1988 imposes a duty on local authorities to calculate how much they needed to raise by way of the poll tax .
8 Most people are likely to judge the reforms on how long they have to wait for treatment — the issue behind the ‘ Jennifer 's ear ’ controversy during the election campaign .
9 In that obviously they have to take on board the views of their constituent districts .
10 But house er erm what is that that 's the footpath people is n't it , they always come and repair things if they 're told , at least they sh , but obviously they have to work in collaboration with the farmers , er concerned .
11 erm , but other people for the rest of , you know erm the time er , that they live in they have to live in poverty !
12 Then suddenly he seemed to explode with anger .
13 Clearly the question of how much it costs to sustain at home elderly people with dementia is a very important one , but it is one which is very difficult to answer .
14 While the government may decide how much it wishes to spend on health care and it may seek to discourage employers from spending by changing tax incentives , the report said , the Fifth Amendment prohibits the government from ‘ barring individuals from using their own funds or their own insurance coverage to obtain appropriate medical care ’ .
15 A pilot-induced phugoid — shoving the stick to 10 kts over the cruise speed and seeing how long it takes to stabilise in pitch — resulted in one swoop and a small dive before VS returned to level flight .
16 So he managed to compete with success .
17 How could you really have witnessed that ? and when I say that finally I want to talk about terrier men because basically they 're the people who 've ruined your sport the terrier men are illegal , the terrier men are doing something that is definitely illegal in this country .
18 Thus you need to know in advance your :
19 She did n't know how she was going to do it , but somehow she had to get into conversation with her .
20 Brooke-Rose does not impose metaphors on the thematic material she employs in Out , rather she chooses to work with material that is already metaphoric .
21 And just think of the calculations involved when a fielder runs to catch a cricket ball — he does n't necessarily realise he is doing it but he has to work out how high the ball is , how fast it is travelling , its precise direction and how quickly he has to run in order to catch it .
22 OK I refused to go to Gran 's funeral last year , stayed at home and listened to the Top Forty top volume while I shouted out Nora 's big speech from The Doll 's House — ‘ I was simply your little songbird , your doll … ’
23 Automatically she prepared to go to bed , her mind worrying at the puzzle like a terrier .
24 They did not stay long , because her drowsiness began to increase , and a short time later they left to go in search of Women 's Surgical , where Stella greeted them with pleased surprise .
25 Now I want to look at pattern knitting with the colour changer .
26 Quite quite often you tend to find in industry where er , if you 're dealing with mechanical bits and pieces
27 now she has to learn about stock control .
28 I 'm sure though they have to go into primary .
29 The Co Antrim team certainly had cause to celebrate after storming to the title after five years in the doldrums … and now they aim to go from strength to strength .
30 Ministers will clash over how far they intend to pay for capital spending projects by freezing the pay of public sector workers like teachers , nurses and doctors , or limiting rises to two per cent .
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