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

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1 It may also be useful in case the patient becomes unexpectedly tired , and needs to sit down for a moment .
2 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
3 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
4 He says he 's feeling better but he has to go back to the hospice .
5 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 .
6 The twentieth-century preference for ‘ the colloquial ’ in poetry may well be a temporary phenomenon ; Donald Davie 's Purity of Diction in English Verse ( 1952 ) , together with his admiration for the late Augustans , represent one attempt to revive an interest in the use of a ‘ civilized ’ diction ; it is interesting that he has to go back to the age before Wordsworth .
7 For comparison , one really has to go back to the Renaissance , to someone like Giovanni Bellini , who travelled an enormous territory ; even to Giotto , the artist who Matisse said was the peak of his aspiration .
8 In the meantime he has to go back to the town on further business , but first his horse needs shoeing , his cart needs repairing and he needs food and shelter .
9 ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’
10 He is n't allowed to play football and has to go back to the hospital for treatment .
11 Danny has to go down on the floor , put his hands on hips and go , evening all !
12 One only has to see Back to the Future to realize what problems could arise .
13 The Westcoast mainline railway runs through the village of Elvanfoot , and locals say the work which Scotrail needs to carry out on a bridge will cut off them off entirely .
14 I do n't think it needs to go down under the barrier act .
15 Electricity privatisation needs to go back to the drawing board .
16 Like a car needs to go in for the M O T , you 've got ta
17 He loves to go down to the factory floor and see the products being made .
18 The practical tasks a carer has to carry out for a dementia sufferer are not necessarily , of course , the hardest part of care .
19 As er as you can imagine , it 's a very difficult task , nobody wants to go up in the region , it has malaria , it 's dangerous , it 's it Transportation is difficult .
20 When we finally spill outside , Rachel says she wants to go down to the beach again .
21 In his home town , Mr Edwards is a noted singer and says that he wants to go down in the programme as performing a selection of songs from Carousel and also Holy City .
22 He wants to go back to the base camp before we push on towards Finland .
23 Now you 'll see him in a moment , he this guy driving he wants to go off on a slip road .
24 Now she 's selling , but nobody wants to carry on with the music.Debbie Kelly reports .
25 After about nine months , the baby starts to clamber out of the pouch and hop about at its mother 's side , though still returning when danger threatens or when it wants a drink of milk .
26 Headward erosion is rapid at this point and regrading of the river starts to work back from the mouth .
27 Since a much-used living room has to stand up to a lot of traffic , it needs a superior quality , heavy duty carpet of either 100 per cent wool or 80 per cent wool/20 per cent nylon .
28 One business source said : ‘ He has a low base salary and he has to stand out in the sun a great deal longer before he gets a bonus at the oasis .
29 For political reasons as much as for economic ones , the government needs to come up with a scheme that is simple ( so that its essence can be explained in one sentence ) and seen to be fair ( the duke pays more than the dustman ) .
30 Experience with rural advice in the north east area has shown that telephone advisers become skilled at solving basic problems over the phone and recognising those where the client needs to come in to a bureau for in-depth advice .
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