Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [conj] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How better to inculcate it than in the young ? " |
| 2 | By the time I started to react there was no time to do anything except at the instinctive level . |
| 3 | It was I who needed to see him because of the broken nights , the strain involved in loss of sleep . ’ |
| 4 | The State then operates as an educational function , as Gramsci suggests , in this case , to educate us as to the worthy and the unworthy , the deserving and the undeserving . |
| 5 | We 're about to lose our coal industry and er we 're about to lose it because of the incompetent blind dogma er of this present government . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's been a lifelong ambition of mine to beat him but at the big jump before Ballyboley Corner , Joey whizzed past me and although I tried to catch him again and take a tight line at Ballyboley he had just too much experience and he held on to beat me . |