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

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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 Why bother to do it in the first place ?
11 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 .
12 But there 's a big question mark over whether they could afford to keep him in the Third Division .
13 I have four sons and can not afford to take them to a first team game ( £10 each to get in ! )
14 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 .
15 Helen do you want to tell us about the next stage ?
16 ‘ In that case , ’ retorted Geoffrey , ‘ why did he agree to see him in the first place ? ’
17 ‘ Why did you agree to meet her in the first place ? ’
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