Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] [adj] to [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also wiser that the elderly person should grow used to receiving care from several different people before it becomes hard for a sole carer ever to have time off . |
| 2 | * The play area will open subject to planning approval . |
| 3 | A man might get used to living this way ; might get to like his gut a little ample , his armpits sweaty , his balls the same . |
| 4 | ‘ No man could come near to imagining the anguish experienced by a woman when she is forced to give away her child so that she herself may live ! ’ |
| 5 | holding a ‘ dress rehearsal ’ beforehand so that the members of the panel can get used to working together rather than having to learn while the interview is in progress . |