Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Murray wants to opt out of the deal but two deadlines have already passed for Kiam to raise the money and now a third , and perhaps final , one has fallen due this month , the end of the football season . |
| 2 | But in the wings , British Telecom wants to get in on the act . |
| 3 | Twelve hundred hours and Sheriff Clive Powell prepares to get out onto the streets … |
| 4 | When it 's all over Tyson wants to melt back into the crowd . |
| 5 | The pound has found its own level and if the UK continues to creep out of the recession with a stronger pound , anything is possible . |
| 6 | Rose decides to cop out of the trip to Antibes for another week here with Dieter . ’ |
| 7 | I agree Macca seems to step out of the limelight somewhat … but AS LONG AS WE WIN WHO CARES ? |
| 8 | Mr Thomas stressed that this is the area that WACC-Asia needs to concentrate on in the months to come . |
| 9 | Danny has to go down on the floor , put his hands on hips and go , evening all ! |
| 10 | ‘ Rob prefers to come out with the complete picture in his mind , the game-plan mapped out . |
| 11 | European sales accounted for 25% of NCD 's revenues last year — the company expects that figure to rise to 40% this year as Europe begins to catch up with the US in its adoption of X-Windows-based technologies . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | DAVID Rocastle aims to get off to a flier with Leeds today by chalking up a hat-trick in the Makita Tournament . |
| 14 | They buy a cot , a changing table , a convertible buggy/pram , a baby seat to go in the back of the car , a changing mat , a night-light , a sterilizing unit , five large bottles plus teats , five small bottles plus teats , five baby-grows ( newborn size ) , three undervests ( newborn size ) , three pairs of socks ( newborn size ) , a mobile with four fluffy ducks dancing around a clockwork mechanism that plays the Brahms Lullaby , a wallpaper frieze with chickens on it which Paul has to put up in the nursery , a van-sized packet of newborn nappies , a tub of cream to put on the kid 's bottom , a bucket of white emulsion to freshen up the nursery walls , a lampshade with more chickens on it to brighten up the nursery light , a parasol to go on the buggy and a breast pump for expressing milk . |
| 15 | Put you in the front seat hold on Bryony wants to get back in the buggy . |
| 16 | I refer , of course , to the discreet advertisements in the quality press , people mouthing fatuously ‘ Oh Barries ’ , when they see what shirt you 're wearing , the flyers Mercer manages to insinuate on to the information desks in some of the major London hotels , and so on and so forth . |
| 17 | As Britain 's largest electricity maker , NatPower has to shop around for the cheapest fuel available . |