Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 But the highest value was put on just being there , the willingness to sit by a bedside and to do more listening than talking , the patience with inconsistencies and sudden reversals of mood and the readiness to come back , week after week .
2 I was n't at all sure I was doing the right thing but I got up and started towards him as he finally got the clip to slide into the gun and snick home .
3 Papers ( 1834 ) xxvi 9 , that they would in future allow a person refused admission to appeal to the judges and that they would be bound by their decision : see Holdsworth 's History of English Law , vol .
4 The facts are : Lady Eleanor kept to herself , put on her cloak to go for a walk and , in the half-light , slipped on the staircase at Godstowe , fell and broke her neck . ’
5 Only to take every opportunity to go to the school and get to know it as well as you can , I think , erm and do n't be afraid to ask questions .
6 The player wants the story to continue with the Republic and in the World Cup — and he will be back in his favourite position against Bingham 's boys come next Wednesday .
7 And she has a hundred and forty and he 's gotten of cans for the his mum and Stewart 's been getting some cans for the shop for his granddad and I 've been asking for permission to go into the dump and get some for there .
8 And erm my used to tell me about er when they were serving their time , all the apprentices used to clump their work on a Monday afternoon to go to the panopticon And at that particular time , they had turns on and if they did n't like them they pelted them with tomatoes and oranges and they had a big hook for for pulling them off the stage .
9 Alistair Scott and John Shrewsbury were kind enough to give me the opportunity to work with the BBC and I hope to have the privilege again .
10 They were essentially concerned with bartering about a price , for which purpose Gary and Aggi had sufficient expertise to comment on the quality and value of the jewellery .
11 He discusses the problems which occur in getting the user department and the computer department to agree upon a specification and the prolonged timescales often involved .
12 A good example is intensive work on physical development and mobility and orientation , so essential to increase healthy self-regarding attitudes , to increase capability to cope with the environment and to evoke positive attitudes .
13 Macintosh System 7 : You get in the car to go to the store and the car drives you to the church .
14 That is , they will move forward far enough to collect a loop of yarn ( if we were knitting ) , but not far enough for a stitch to go behind the latch and knit .
15 In the Paris of the 19th century , it was a pleasure to go for a stroll and to be delighted by the public buildings .
16 He asked a scout to search through the turmoil and pick out Tiguary , if possible , or someone who could give him a message .
17 You must agree that you need talent and persona to wait on a table and wit , tact and conversation to serve at a bar .
18 Scoring the soil film thereby allowing cleaning agent to penetrate to the substance and work from underneath is a partial answer .
19 When Dr Maxwell came along a little later , I asked him about it , and although he pooh-poohed it a bit and said it was all a lot of nonsense , I did get him to admit it could n't do me any actual harm to go to the classes and do exercises .
20 At 1807 Ruby and Arthur Reed II launched from the slipway to stand by the vessel and proceeded on service with Coxswain Richard Davies in command .
21 When it dawned on her that she would have to earn her own living , she made up her mind to work for a diploma and then teach , and do some book-illustrating while she cast about for her real métier .
22 As the board leaves the wave , use the front foot to lift the windward rail , thereby encouraging the wind to catch under the board and giving more lift .
23 Next , from about the same distance above the bud , begin a curving cut to pass behind the bud and clear of the embryo to meet the cut below — the bud shield should come away quite cleanly , still with its little handle .
24 The petitioning creditor must prepare for the hearing a list of all those creditors who have given notice of their intention to appear at the hearing and hand it in at the hearing(r6.24) .
25 She considered it an impertinence to come between a reader and her literary taste .
26 Our negotiator will take the necessary details from you , forward your intention to purchase to the vendor and tie up all the details .
27 And watching Gordon Wilson 's maiden speech to the Dublin Senate , one reflected that he is probably the only man in Ulster who is able to announce his intention to talk to the IRA and who no-one would dare to denounce .
28 There is no intention to differentiate between the pay and conditions of AEA employees .
29 David agreed to relay the feelings of the Programme Group that subsidy should be considered to the group set up by the Open College to negotiate with the denominations and with suitable trusts concerning the setting up of financial support for courses , training , etc .
30 Studies are required to determine the best drainage catheter to use after the procedure and how long that catheter should be left in sit to provide easy and safe access for the cholecystoscope .
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