Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To help them get in the laughing mood . ’ |
| 2 | But there are many more , of course , and listing playwrights is useful only insofar as it presents a few guidelines , primarily to help you look in the right places . |
| 3 | In this regard it is interesting to hear him comment in The Favourite Game that ‘ deprivation is the mother of poetry . ’ |
| 4 | Better to give them a good life here than to let them suffer in the vague hope of some better afterlife . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He refused to let them return in the New Year to London , ’ she said . |
| 6 | The Irish selectors were keen to see him play in the inter-pro series in his bid for a place in the Irish side . |
| 7 | The great public buildings were stuccoed with gypsum to make them dazzle in the bright sea-light . |
| 8 | Sarah Brightman 's Rose was a bloodless creature — she has to make us believe in the devil-may-care spirit of theatrical folk to show up the stuffiness of the aristocrats . |