Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	I 'll be looking at your statement later and I 'll probably want to see you in the next day or so . ’
2	I realized I would need to convince them at the first opportunity that I was primarily a practical policeman and not an academic ; and I also noted that while the college was keen to list the academic qualifications of those on the course , the participants quickly justified Lewis 's assertions by playing them down to emphasize their history of praxis and practical mastery .
3	Oh we 're not , we do n't need to take it till the next one .
4	I 'd like to see them in the first division .
5	Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ?
6	Perhaps they would like to choose it for the next one .
7	I would , therefore , like to invite you to the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council .
8	But I do n't want to leave it to the last game of the season .
9	Only we I do n't , I do n't know about you but I do n't want to leave it until the last minute
10	We shall have to ask ourselves in the next lecture to what extent they succeeded with so little Latin at their disposal .
11	Why bother to do it in the first place ?
12	If I do n't manage to contact you in the next few days , I 'll still send these questionnaires in the hope of a splendidly useful response .
13	But there 's a big question mark over whether they could afford to keep him in the Third Division .
14	I have four sons and can not afford to take them to a first team game ( £10 each to get in ! )
15	Our President has covered one or two major issues that concern us now and which will continue to concern us over the next few years .
16	Helen do you want to tell us about the next stage ?
17	‘ In that case , ’ retorted Geoffrey , ‘ why did he agree to see him in the first place ? ’
18	‘ Why did you agree to meet her in the first place ? ’

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