Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 On a patch where the rough surface of brickwork was exposed , someone had vomited , probably a passing drunk whose sense of propriety , demanding privacy , had deterred him from being sick in the street ; or a returning resident who could not wait to climb the few steps to the communal toilet on the first half-landing .
2 Housewives simply do not expect to work the same hours in the home as they would in an office or factory .
3 It would probably to appropriate for me to er second the motion in Welsh er , but as you 're and neither the English Welsh I would just like to say a few things , one , to express the appreciation of my council for the and secondly ,
4 I 'd just like to say a few words on the conferences that I attended .
5 I 'd just like to say a few words on the conferences that I attended .
6 When you visit the ancient university town of Cambridge and enjoy the historic college buildings along the River Cam , you should not fail to travel a few miles south to Audley End House in neighbouring Essex .
7 You 'll still have to do a few miles ?
8 I 'd also like to add a few inverts , largely anemones for the Clown fish .
9 If the table of the guitar has ‘ bellied out ’ you may also have to shave a few millimetres off the bottom of the saddle to achieve a lower playing action .
10 ‘ But then , for those things that are more filled out , to do them properly you 'd really have to get a few musicians out there .
11 He did n't want to make the same mistakes again and was taking great care over every detail , researching the best possible way to lure the creature into his grasp .
12 No it does n't hurt to write a few letters .
13 ( She thought : I must n't forget to sing a few notes in that direction … )
14 Due to limitations of space I 've only shown these using thirds , but do n't forget to apply the same ideas to sixths as well , and in in both ascending and descending directions .
15 Okay , do n't forget to have a few days break over Christmas , do n't work all the time , have a jolly good time .
16 They share experiences , but they do n't seem to share the same memories of them .
17 And some years you 'd probably maybe get a few pounds back and sometimes you would er maybe have to pay a few pounds .
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