Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's important to go somewhere with a good kindergarten where they can just be looked after or taught to ski .
2 A hundred thousand soldiers seems to have been the maximum any Hellenistic state was able to gather together for a decisive battle .
3 No human beings , except the courageous and experienced blind , are able to sense much in a strange place where they can not see , but with rabbits it is otherwise .
4 Well we got the rock and roll ones first well they have , them two have to go together in a certain place cos them are all the rock and roll ones and them are not .
5 At the same time it should be recognized that the Library 's exhibitions in their present form are likely to appeal only to a limited audience .
6 Scottish motorists , however , could receive preferential rates if , as expected , they are used as guinea pigs to prove that the theory of in-car navigation system can be made to work effectively on a national scale .
7 A 12 volt battery is really essential for the mechanical action of the trimmer to work effectively over a long period .
8 His consistency means that his people know what to expect of him , enabling him to work effectively within a clear framework of expectations .
9 Britain began to slip badly as a competitive producer of films , and the national market was increasingly ceded to imports from France and America .
10 THE sons of two members of 60s rock band Cream are to appear together on a new album to be released in January .
11 An agreement to come together as an economic unit was reached by the exiled governments in 1944 , though the scheme did not envisage any political arrangements .
12 However in doing so , it is important that we take time , because time allows people to come together in a sensible way , not to be forced together .
13 And Lenin , who had talked only at party meetings , before audiences of Marxist students , who had hardly appeared in public in 1905 , now spoke to them with a voice of authority that was to pick up all their undirected energy , to command their uncertain confidence , and to swell suddenly to a world-wide resonance .
14 The complete freedom to work entirely in an individual way eludes most artists .
15 The way I was doing the deal , everyone was going to have to work together for a long time . ’
16 Which is why all the products in the range are carefully formulated , not just to work in isolation but to work together as a complete programme — repairing , cleansing , caring and styling .
17 By the summer of 1885 , Anglican bishops , freethinkers and socialists found themselves able to work together in a short-lived coalition against sexual abuse of children .
18 We aim to complete the groundwork within 12 months but hope that concurrently British urologists will agree to work together in a randomised study of treatment for prostatic cancer confined to the organ .
19 It has provided an advice service to staff and students , conducted research and published information , but perhaps most of all has provided through its regional and local groups , and national conferences , an opportunity for teaching staff and others to meet together on a regular basis to share ideas and experience .
20 Over Adam 's shoulder , she watched as the couple moved to stand together in a quiet corner , deeply engrossed in each other .
21 Viewing the accounts of parish overseers with their detailed entries of small payments for a range of needs , some historians have found it possible to write approvingly of a Poor Law which was sensitive to local needs and did not deal in bread alone .
22 In contrast to the parties given in his honour , from which Eliot would contrive to slip away after a token attendance , these functions , never too large , were the kind he most enjoyed .
23 Half a crown And you used to come away with a big piece of flat brisket and if he 's got any sausage left , or bits a of pork pies , he used to shove a bit of that in .
24 We will continue to work strenuously for a political agreement which is acceptable to all the parties involved in the talks which the Secretary of State has had during the past year with the main constitutional parties in Northern Ireland the Government of the Republic of Ireland .
25 Their manifesto says that the government ‘ will continue to work strenuously for a political solution acceptable to all parties ’ , which is to say for a gravitational system in which apples fall upwards .
26 She said : ‘ Try and persuade him to come home for a special tea .
27 They may go on to use further sources to discover more about a particular topic .
28 If you 'd like to know more about a real cook 's kitchen , phone us free on or return the coupon today .
29 Five years ago , increasingly concerned about the environment , he decided to work directly for an environmental group .
30 Every now and again , they would have to stand aside as a great shire horse , leaning into its collar , plodded by .
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