Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both at home and at school they usually have to remain on the floor and Alice does n't always remember to put them back in the bag . |
| 2 | I thought you might like to send somebody over in the van and pick a bottle or two up and you can have a party in the studio after your show . |
| 3 | ‘ I like their style of football and would like to test myself out in the Sydney Premiership . |
| 4 | Or he could have flown it around in the wastes of ice where Shackleton lost the Endurance . |
| 5 | She stood up : ‘ No , I did n't ! — So he could n't have done it , could he ? — And before you say owt , he could n't have looked her up in the phone book 'cos she 's ex-directory ! — And anyway , he told me to go round there today and get her to put her money in the bank . |
| 6 | They 're sure to give the go-ahead , otherwise they would n't have chucked it out in the first place . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | He 's been reckon she must have locked herself up in the dark . |
| 9 | That area of your life not only is of no interest to me , but I also consider it in very poor taste that you should have brought it up in the first place ! ’ |
| 10 | Though I shall have to keep it on in the summer to keep er |
| 11 | And , if it had not been for the speedy response from the coastguard , the boys would have found themselves out in the open sea . |
| 12 | And if it had not been for the speedy response of the coastguard , the boys would have found themselves out in the open sea . |
| 13 | We should have stuck it out in the taxi . ’ |
| 14 | Tina would have plumped herself down in the nearest seat even if this had been next to a passenger but Cecilia , conforming to usage , sat in the emptiest area of the coach , on the platform side with her back to the window . |
| 15 | Someone once said he 'd have known me anywhere by the voice but he 'd have passed me by in the street on account I look much better in person than I do on the telly . |
| 16 | That would have put him back in the situation of January 1946 — forced to swallow hard decisions in domestic and foreign policy without the long-term mandate to govern in the manner that he saw fit . |
| 17 | I 'll have to dab it off in the Ladies . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | But the 250 is brand new and I do n't want to take it out in the rain ! |