Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Both were successful in their task , Phyllisia no longer has to go back to the West Indies and Celie was reunited with all her family .
2 Despite the GLC 's lack of success with London buses and the London underground , the Labour party wants to give back to the GLC not only the buses and the underground but Network SouthEast .
3 They 're not really severe at all , I mean , they 're very much intended for , you know , the weekend er type of people , you know , somebody that just wants to get out on a Sunday afternoon with the children .
4 Its distance is 130 light-years , so that Aldebaran is not a genuine member ; it merely happens to lie in between the Hyades and ourselves .
5 Applicants are asked to send : an up-to-date c.v. , a sample of major and recent publications , a statement of the research the candidate proposes to carry out at the EUI ( not more than 5–10 pages ) , names and addresses of two referees , an indication of his/her knowledge of languages .
6 But Manchester seems very distant as the sun continues to burn down on the Pacific coast .
7 But Manchester seems very distant as the sun continues to burn down on the Pacific coast .
8 European sales accounted for 25% of NCD 's revenues last year — the company expects that figure to rise to 40% this year as Europe begins to catch up with the US in its adoption of X-Windows-based technologies .
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