Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The trouble is we never stop long enough to put them to good use .
2 It is generally best to leave maintenance and repairs of central heating boilers to an expert service engineer , and to have your system serviced at least annually to keep it in good condition .
3 Several people have been er kind enough to remind me as General Secretary , and other people , that we 're all expendable .
4 Antibodies are proteins which , once synthesized by cells of the immune system to counter and inactivate ‘ foreign ’ molecules , enable the body to retain the ‘ memory , for the intruder and hence the capacity rapidly to inactivate it on subsequent invasion .
5 I intended at first only to teach her needlework to qualify her for a genteel position , for you see she has a delicacy in her person that makes it a pity ever to put her to hard work , but she masters everything so fast that now I am desirous to have to divert and entertain me in my thoughtful hours .
6 For her latest exhibition , Oulton has gone even further to distance herself from Old Master traditions and concepts of Englishness .
7 They had been advised not to keep them too cold and also to cover them with waxed paper .
8 These are patients cut off from their capacity to feel , presumably to protect themselves from emotional pain .
9 Towards the trespasser the occupier has no duty to take reasonable care for his protection or even to protect him from concealed danger .
10 Alright well to consider it in due course anyway , for the moment there it is .
11 At a more specific level there were matters like the involvement with the Military College at Shrivenham , where students were military employees and where the College wished the students to handle security classified material in their courses and possibly even to examine them on classified material .
12 It was a stormy meeting during which Callaghan was one of those who clashed angrily with Morrison , arguing that the abandonment of the free vote meant pressurising them to change their convictions , or at least to keep them in cold storage .
13 The ruling was made in the case of Jairo Jonathan Elias Zacarias who had fled from Guatemala in 1987 after guerrillas had attempted forcibly to recruit him for military service .
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