Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The Cherry and Whites ca n't wait to ring out the old and ring in the new .
2 Finally , when the war was over , the political groupings which had given the Nationalists their moral and material support would not only not disappear , but would expect to be duly recompensed and might even expect to take over the legislative and executive control of the New State .
3 So if Mains ' lean face did begin to take on a grey and grim hue it probably began in 1972 when the All Black selectors began shuffling around their fullbacks , with Mains conspicuously absent .
4 He did n't want to end up a mean and ignorant man like his father , or spend the years bickering with brother Shamus .
5 Ardrey may well have a point here , but there is no way we can afford to leave out the social and political ( or ‘ cultural ’ ) relations and processes underlying such conflicts .
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