Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [adv] [conj] [vb base] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To help pupils study more effectively and encourage self discipline . |
| 2 | She , in whom a natural clear spring of charm flowed vigorously , who expostulated , articulated and knew her own mind with commanding grace — in private , not in public of course ( before others who were not family , such confidence in a girl would seem an outrage ) — could not speak up now and tell Rosa what she felt . |
| 3 | So he could do no worse than consider Tony Cottee , unwanted by Everton , Tranmere 's John Aldridge or Clive Allen of West Ham . |
| 4 | The next time the band plays in that town , kids will run out early and buy tickets . |
| 5 | Should he lean forward passionately and denounce things ? |
| 6 | You can go along there and make crafts cards and Christmas presents no experience is necessary and you can take one object home each day and the remaining items will be sold at a Christmas Craft Fair to raise funds for the arts project . |
| 7 | I thought it was Annie , and we 'd go home together and see Marie and they 'd both be proud of me and we could sit in front of the Christmas tree together and guess what the wrapped up presents were , and eat mince pies and all that . |
| 8 | ‘ On the other hand we 're the draw specialists at the moment but another one is n't much good to us and I 'm confident that we can go out there and beat Forest . ’ |
| 9 | Two Gazelles will go out together and find vantage points from which to observe notional enemy positions . |
| 10 | They 'd go round there and have meetings over cups of tea . |
| 11 | ‘ Why do n't you come over now and have coffee ? |
| 12 | Maybe the couple would kiss more frequently or hold hands in the street , or maybe she would make him supper when the children were in bed . |
| 13 | I am so convinced that this is a fact I often only half-fill the ‘ feeder so that I can cast more often and take advantage of the extra number of casts and splashes and those thirty-second deadly periods . |
| 14 | I 'll come up soon and despatch David . |
| 15 | May I come round tomorrow and see Will ? ’ |
| 16 | Well November , I meant the fourth of November it seems to be for ever anyway I spoke to the Head of the Department when they came back and he said I must admit we 've done nothing from the point of view of putting things on paper but a lot of thinking has gone into it I must really sit down now and commit things to paper . |
| 17 | Sometimes , when Henry was trying to write a letter of apology to the analyst for having quit , and wondering whether the man was all right — and when Finch was pondering the need to do the same thing — they would wander off together and watch Cecil coaching the people he referred to as ‘ the speaking parts . ’ |
| 18 | She could hardly see where sea and sky met far away in the soft grey mistiness , but she let her mind wander out there and find ships and whales and foreign shores . |
| 19 | We 'll climb on up and get help to you . |
| 20 | She 'ad t'backbone ti go up on ti t'moor in a blizzard ti find 'im , while you were willing ti let 'im lie up yonder and freeze ti death . ’ |
| 21 | We can not turn back physically and become nomads , but we can do what is almost as good , we can become spiritual nomads . |