Example sentences of "[to-vb] [det] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To know this much about a student is better than nothing .
2 With a great big cans , you had to fill it with that molasses , and we had to pour this all over the grass and then , shorts , our shorts were cut off breeches you see because then we used to wear them first and we cut off them off to make shorts .
3 This is of course why we , we are proposing the trial in which would er give us an end performance grass cutting contract but we do n't want to do that right across the county because of the projected cost , until we know whether it would work .
4 Yeah I know I did n't want to do that just at the moment Yep hand on hang on er I 'm just I 'm looking up again close the phone failure what that one there all right oh I was leaving that one open in case somebody rang through do n't if they ring through ca n't they come straight on if I leave it open ?
5 Uniplex is putting itself in a position to do that internally with the acquisition three weeks ago of IMI Consulting , a $2.3m Connecticut-based subsidiary of Uniplex 's $1,500m parent company IMI Plc specialised in downsizing , gateways , SNA and big computing environments .
6 Uniplex is putting itself in a position to do that internally with the acquisition three weeks ago of IMI Consulting , a $2.3m Connecticut-based subsidiary of Uniplex 's $1,500m parent company IMI plc specialised in downsizing , gateways , SNA and big IT environments .
7 The public transport network should also be improved to encourage people to use this instead of a car and a park and ride system might be introduced to keep traffic out of the centre .
8 We get time to practise these again before the exam ?
9 It is helpful to keep these together in a folder on your file .
10 I used to roam all just round the country , round this area , which was all fields at that time and when you got at top , top of you were more or less in the country .
11 One of our tasks in the House is to explain that honestly to the public .
12 People were saying the union can do something we can fight back and we need to translate that right across the country .
13 Although it is not possible to translate this directly into a success rate for the pupils in this project , an estimate of 40 per cent would be reasonable — about the same as that obtained for the written test items .
14 Unfortunately their first action was to ask those already within the system of whom they should make enquiries .
15 It is interesting to note that farther to the west , in southern Oldenburg and at the Ems estuary , where Kupferschiefer is underlain by thin Rotliegendes and flat lying Upper Carboniferous , vitrinite reflectance is about the same in the Kupferschiefer and at the top Carboniferous , thus reflecting the predominance of recoalification .
16 It is interesting to note that earlier in the period the work of non-academic scholars ( such as the civil servant E. K. Chambers ) plays an important role within the Review .
17 Common sense , reason , tell her to wash this away down the wash bowl , but thrift forbids .
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