Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There is no point in complaining ; they may try to mollify you in their irritatingly good English , but they will not have a clue what you are so anxious about . |
2 | Are we to cart her with us there next month ? ’ |
3 | The Angelina , to put it at its most kindly , was a rather striking-looking craft . |
4 | That is , to put it at its most basic , the respondent is at least an adequate reporter of his or her attitudes , beliefs and other subjective states , his or her relationship with others , past , present and intended behaviour , and about objective features of the respondent 's life . |
5 | Not long ago geographers were wont to divide it into its most impressive component bodies , and to call them the Seven Seas . |
6 | They do n't need a pop group to drill it into them how miserable they are ’ ) . |
7 | I usually put my ribber carriage against the garter bar as this helps to keep it in its slightly precarious position while I finish knitting the first side . |
8 | ‘ Fool , ’ said Rhodri impatiently , ‘ would they be likely to send it by one palpably dishonest ? |
9 | Debt collectors are a third party and that point alone often has enough psychological impact to get a debtor to pay them on their very first approach . |
10 | When sleep threatens to take him from me yet another time , I remind Crilly of a line from the film Drugstore Cowboy , in which the heroine says , ‘ You never fuck me and I always have to drive ’ . |
11 | We allowed them to see us at our most absurd . |