Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [coord] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That could , that needs to be maintained , it could also be extended , though of course they have great difficulties because of er their , their own financial restrictions , but we also , I think as a community , need to think about who these homeless people are , and , and not to regard them as some kind of alien population , but to realise that there are , they are our own neighbours , they are our own families that are in this predicament , and that collectively we need to join together and actually make demands on central government and locally to try and do something about it .
2 For example , many badger communities use one group of holes for several years , leaving others in the territory to fall into decay , only to uproot and re-open them on a whim .
3 I think it 's a good time to spend in the garden to be honest , I mean you ca n't , you ca n't , it 's not really long enough to try and do it at weekends , not if he wants to move that garage back , it 'll probably take the best part of the week to sort that out
4 If anything , they pulled together to try and protect her from those very failures you think hurt her so much . ’
5 Stevie and I are going to put our heads together to try and reconstruct them for Midge .
6 And so to try and bring them to heel , er we referred the matter to the district .
7 A worthy father should pass the tests of strength and endurance , and so she rewards the efforts of those who are still fit enough to subdue and defend her at the end of the arduous rut .
8 He uses another shabby character , Tigg , to do his scrounging for him , he himself being ‘ of too haughty a stomach to work , to beg , to borrow , or steal ; yet mean enough to be worked or borrowed , begged or stolen for , by any catspaw that would serve his turn ; too insolent to lick the hand that fed him in his need , yet cur enough to bite and tear it in the dark ’ .
9 The fourth : the shops are half-empty but everyone finds enough to eat and clothe themselves with .
10 So you know , I say things like oh I 'm going down to see Zoey now before dinner and like she 'll follow me down or something and I 'll say oh are you going into the saloon or like to try and get her to not come with me , then I feel so guilty I think well poor Marina , you know , she 's here in a foreign country , she has n't got any friends and she 's all by herself and I would n't like it if I was in her position
11 I then used a fingertip roughly to blend and spread them for a hazier and more subtle finish .
12 Buchanan 's Triangles clubmate Mark Tosh pushed hard to try and catch him on the five-mile run but the Derry man won in a time of 1.28.52 .
13 We 're not expecting trouble from them and we 're there to help and direct them into the areas where they can get into the ground .
14 He tried publicly to acknowledge and exorcise them in The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold .
15 Try never to do or say anything to a teacher ( or about a teacher ) that you would not like done or said to you .
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