Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [coord] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They would not accept that the students could act spontaneously and have their own views outside of the party 's direction . |
| 2 | I think I 'd better go home and make him some tea now , he 'll be wondering where I am |
| 3 | I mean if I was to s stand here and tell you that self-raising flour is classed as an X one , as a class one explosive dust |
| 4 | Instead you manipulate the plots of the others to your own ends , playing one off against the others , letting them waste their energies in fruitless rivalries while you look on from a safe distance , waiting patiently for the moment to make your move , the day when I drop dead and you can come home and claim your own . |
| 5 | Do do these criteria operate independently or do they all have to be met to be acceptable ? |
| 6 | You must come aboard and see her some time . ’ |
| 7 | If we estimate that an enquiry will take us longer than ½ hr , we will advise that we can not help , and that the caller should visit here and undertake their own research . |
| 8 | I know people in this sort of line of business who will sit here and tell you all sorts of |
| 9 | The lady at the dole office was nicely dressed in flowered cotton , she 'd seen Alex cry once and got her some tissues and everything was suddenly made easy . |
| 10 | Then he 'd say OK and give us some . |