Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer .
2 ‘ But I 'll think I 'll just need to talk it over with a few people before we run it though . ’
3 We 'd sure love to put you up for a few days . ’
4 We 're going to put him up for a few days .
5 She measures out her guarded replies to him in neat , carefully checked words , as once she had suggested , from the top of the steps outside their front door , that Millie might like to invite me in for a few minutes .
6 In the past a Welsh dealer had brought ponies and kept them on the moors at Hartshead to fatten them up for a few weeks prior to the fair , and Mr Rawson had often helped to drive them from there to Lee Gap .
7 As I have to come back to the airport to pick up a member of tonight 's convention it will be easy to drop you off at the same time . ’
8 All right , I was Marius ’ personal assistant and there 's no reason to assume that Nigel would want to take me over in the same role .
9 Scotsmen , Englishmen , and Welshmen joined with local fighters like Spider Kelly , Jackie Quinn , and Rinty Monaghan to slug it out for a few pounds .
10 wait a bit , and they said so , they looked at it and said we 'd have to take it back in a few days time for them to do , they could n't do it there and then .
11 The two latter poems describe states of physical illness , but I think it is not unfair to quote them along with the former because all three only express in an overt form what is often expressed throughout her work : the connection between purity and superiority , the connection between purity and death .
12 The overall goal is to bring them up to the same standards as the western part of the country by the end of the century .
13 They agreed to phase them out on the same timetable applying in their own countries , and faster than required by the Montreal Protocol ( the international agreement on protecting the ozone layer — see ED 52 ] .
14 Now might be the time to follow it up with a few troop directions in fluent French .
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