Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] to [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Then there 's another neck that comes across the other way and you can tune the strings any way you want ; I basically tune to groups of diatonic notes with whatever melody I want to play .
2 I personally like to idea of meetings like this , both because of the element of local co-operation and also because we can hear the views of other people , railway sympathisers rather than railway enthusiasts perhaps , on how railways fit into the scene .
3 And I just have to go to or I just have to sort of explain that when you pack a van , you do n't pack it like the advert for KitKat .
4 I mean erm the , I mean , erm the closest I ever get to sort of news design is redesigning the Oxford University Press Gazette , and one of the first things when they said it 's got to go A four was well in that case you 've got to staple it , because you ca n't have thirty-two , sixty-four pages A four sort of doing that .
5 Well direct sales you you know I always tried to sort of stay away from companies that you know had a reputation for that .
6 Put yourself in the position of one of the bystanders on the path of Christ 's passion : Are you not moved to tears of remorse by the only Begotten Son of God , who for you and all mankind , in his innocence , was seized , dragged along , blindfolded , mocked , spat upon , crowned with thorns , finally hanged between thieves on the cross ? …
7 Have you just got to sort of like the , these open to interpretation , or has it got to be word for word ?
8 Particularly where you 've more or less got the idea of it but you think you just want to sort of tidy up a few details an
9 Or if you just want to sort of signify a , a quick thank you to someone .
10 For my benefit would you just like to sort of give me a quick rattle through as as as to what you intend to do .
11 Well I would have thought so but really erm I think you just need to sort of
12 ‘ Do you always respond to offers of help like this ? ’
13 gives you a bit more time to decide exactly what you want to talk about cos if if it has go to be in week three or week four , then we really sort of like decide now what you 're going to write about so that n Cos next week is gon na be our last meeting on this topic , so you really want to sort of give a bit of a presentation on what you 're going to say .
14 Colleagues , we now come to part of our agenda that 's extremely pleasant .
15 In any event , they only relate to non-renewal of the contract when it runs out .
16 In any event , they only relate to non-renewal of the contract when it runs out .
17 Women , erm from men 's departments , cos they just , like she said they , I do n't know why , but they just seemed to sort of
18 They just like to sort of I do n't know why but they just seem to sort of
19 They just like to sort of I do n't know why but they just seem to sort of
20 Erm it may have been deliberate in that how the Par Party could n't be seen as too radical in order to maintain er as broad a support as possible and allow the peasants to erm give them leeway to do what they wanted to do , but erm it 's quite interesting though that whatever the Communist Party did , people were going to respond in which ever way they wanted to whether or not there was a law there , but they still had to sort of erm establish their legitimacy .
21 They now belong to Harveys of Bristol , and are used as a wine museum , displaying tools and casks and the history of wine and sherry .
22 Now that even MFI does its own successful matt black range , can they really admit to knowledge of such a thing ?
23 Also one would have to work out whether peasants were subsistence minded in that how that once they 'd achieved their subsistence was that all they would want or would they really want to sort of erm work harder and start sharing all their tools and implements in order to gain an even higher productivity .
24 Yeah , but married couple there did have a couple of people there that got married while they were in the T A but they were n't allowed , they never allowed to sort of buddy , buddy together I tell you why I got put with that woman .
25 He rarely alludes to details of play at all .
26 The new flexi-age retirement provision is unlikely to help you if you move to a new job , since it only applies to employees of 20 years ' standing .
27 Had he not travelled to parts of Kurdistan where no white man had ever trod ?
28 He often spoke to Strakhov of his ‘ pride as an author ’ in his creative foreshadowing of facts , and to A. N. Maikov he enlarged :
29 It then passed to Robert of Mortain , followed by Reginald de Valletort and Edric .
30 In particular , I do not claim that the text " " presents " " these units " , in practice he picks out intonational units from the text as if they were given ( albeit he sometimes admits to ambiguities of prosodic structure ) .
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