Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] to [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chapman had put the Town on a firm footing that would see them to a third championship the following year to become the first club to win the title three years in succession ; and two years after that they were runners-up . |
| 2 | Usual stuff — you arrange that on such-and-such a day you 'll turn up with so many people and so much luggage and he 'll transport you to the next place and when you turn up he pretends things have changed and you did n't say fifty but fifteen and anyway the price has gone up and so on and so bloody on until he gets the backhander he wants . |
| 3 | If the cursor is currently in a scrolled area , pressing TAB will move it to the next input field on the line within the scrolled area . |
| 4 | Team-teaching alongside a knowledgeable and enthusiastic colleague can effectively take one to the next stage . |
| 5 | What they 're saying in effect is that they 're not going to entrust their latest toy to their closest ally because we 'd flog it to the first Russian we came across . ’ |
| 6 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
| 7 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
| 8 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
| 9 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
| 10 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
| 11 | Hopes that a woman would make it to the last hurdle are receding as the Soviets have made it clear they would like the two candidates to be of the same sex . |
| 12 | sorry , Mr Chairman we have regular meetings with the Suffolk utilities and er this point can be made to them , although each of the utilities has it 's own colour , so that then perhaps those intended which are holes that have to be repaired , but certainly I can , I can erm understand Mr 's concern and I will put it to the next meeting of the Suffolk Highway Meeting this week . |
| 13 | Whatever dreams or desires are turning you on you 'll want to pursue and promote them to the Nth degree this weekend . |
| 14 | On the day they want to , they will massacre you to the last man , and it is your duty to fall . |
| 15 | Let's close shall we with a song of , of commitment really , it 's number four hundred in the er songs of fellowship and were gon na sing it to the first tune , oh call for us I believe , but let's look at it again . |
| 16 | Whereas hypocrisy in the tragic mode is usually revealed to the audience directly , in advance of the action , here Shakespeare makes Angelo declare himself to a second person , Isabella , confident that — as Falstaff says when he is planning his pretence of having killed Hotspur in battle — ‘ Nothing confutes me but e-yes , and nobody sees me ’ ( 1 Henry IV V.iv.125f ) : And indeed , Angelo 's position is impregnable , unless some force from outside , with superior knowledge , can expose him . |
| 17 | Well , to hell with them , but I will say everything to the last word . ’ |