Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] to [pron] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Although Mr Brown , the anti-establishment populist , failed to come close to his win over Mr Clinton in Connecticut two weeks ago , he will undoubtedly fight on as a spoiler until the final primary in California in June . |
2 | Edward , now in Oxford , felt obliged to write home to his mother with full details of the affair and for the next fortnight pondered the steps he should take . |
3 | ‘ But that disappointment has gone and now I 've got to look forward to my time at Wimbledon . |
4 | Mr Jaggers clearly thought Joe was a fool for refusing money , and left the house , reminding me to go straight to his office in London in a week 's time . |
5 | Parliament has , however , attempted to cling tenaciously to its role in the scrutiny of the implementation of that policy . |
6 | By analysing these accounts it should prove possible to add significantly to our knowledge of the capital requirements of the industry , in terms of both fixed capital costs and the running investment needed to maintain output . |
7 | I FELT compelled to reply immediately to your story about the four children robbed of a father this Christmas by the carelessness of an alleged drunken driver . |