Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only after a time did I force my attention to the other problem — Gharr 's demand for the phetam in return for Mala . |
| 2 | Turning up out of nowhere , catching me off guard like this , managing with the flick of an expression to make me feel inferior all over again ! |
| 3 | You go to daddy for a minute let me get this erm these spuds on . |
| 4 | I pray for a wood-spirit to make me dance , |
| 5 | ‘ Called hup this morning , ’ Willie heard him say , ‘ so if you know anyone who 'd be looking for a job let me know . |
| 6 | Suddenly he noticed how pale I was , and stopped for a moment to let me get my breath back . |
| 7 | Not for a moment did I realise that we would be gone for almost three months , return home for nine months , and then spend one more month to finally finish in Australia ! |
| 8 | Not for a moment do I want you to believe unthinkingly in what I say . |
| 9 | Not for a moment do I want our standards to drop and I entirely advocate the stringent standards of the Recruitment Committee . |
| 10 | What my solicitors finding from a letter let me tell you why I ask . |