Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stylishly made but inherently daft , unlike the other ghost movies Flatliners does tackle the unpaid debts of the past , but only to write them off in the most superficial way . |
| 2 | ‘ What about asking Albert 's to set you up with a really quiet-looking business outfit for New York ? |
| 3 | I want to let you in on a somewhat embarrassing secret , which is now a secret no longer ! |
| 4 | you see his expenditure was er , he , he , he , just to put it down to a very minor thing , you 're spending four pound a week |
| 5 | ‘ They spend their entire lives trying to match me up with the most unsuitable women you could possibly hope to meet . ’ |
| 6 | She was just using the fact that I was desperate to hold me up for an outrageously high fee . |
| 7 | It is mildly blasphemous , too , to be sent into this breathing world with trillions and trillions of brain-cells , all anxious to fire and to titillate , and to shutter them off against the more vigorous half of human thought . |
| 8 | ‘ She 'll be safe enough , but I 've a feeling it will be a long job to get her back on an even keel . |
| 9 | However , it would be far better to follow it up with a more specific question , ‘ Have you ever worked with that age group before ? ’ |