Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] [num] " in BNC.

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1 EUROTUNNEL chairman Sir Alastair Morton is already planning for the moment he can step down from the £9 billion project .
2 They 'd lope out to a mesa two miles away and walk back .
3 But clearly the it forms two purposes , one is to remove the er the through traffic but also it it forms a purpose of redistribution of the traffic such that er there are er benefits er of getting er traffic off the A sixty one which for example is headed for the for the northern part of Harrogate and that that can come in from the South , it can go up to the A fifty nine and then come back into the northern part of Harrogate without having to pass through the centre of Harrogate .
4 If he does make another comeback though , it would not be surprising if he wins a fourth title because , if he can get back behind a wheel six weeks after being so close to death , there is no knowing what the courageous Austrian can do .
5 Thus your machine may start up with the HAL 9000 self-test ( ‘ I am completely operational and all my circuits are functioning perfectly ’ ) from Kubrick 's 2001 , or ‘ Space , the Final Frontier ’ , the striking lead-in to Star Trek , or ‘ We 're not in Kansas anymore , Toto ’ from The Wizard of Oz .
6 It can travel back to a time 200 million years ago , long before human beings existed .
7 Why do n't you pop along to the hospital one night and pay Len a visit ?
8 You did n't turn up for a meeting two weeks ago . ’
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