Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | " We 'd better catch up with the others , had n't we ? " he said quickly , gesturing along the track . |
2 | ‘ We 'd better go through to the sports field , ’ said Robert . |
3 | ‘ Better get back into the woods I reckon . |
4 | ‘ We 'd better get back to the Operations Room . ’ |
5 | I 'd sooner wind up in a debtors ’ prison ! ’ |
6 | If , if the Americans had all the power , why did Woodrow Wilson just sell out to the Allies ? |
7 | I can easily walk out onto the streets to do some shopping : the centre of the town is crammed with funny little shops of all kinds , bars , cafes , etc. , many of them open to the street , there was even a shop selling nothing but plastic bags ( they did n't seem to be doing much of a trade ) . |
8 | The movies succeeded because people could just walk in from the streets but from the beginning everything was done to ensure that as many people as possible were brought in . |
9 | Of course , we can not just get out of the routines and struggles and problems we are already engaged in . |
10 | I suppose my shadow calculated that I would soon come in off the streets , or perhaps he was using the opportunity to go through my baggage . |
11 | All the smart money for the first to finally come up with the goods is on John Lasseter of Pixar , the perennial star of animation festivals and the winner of the 1989 animation Oscar for the short film Tin Toy . |
12 | Until then he would just blend in with the walls . |
13 | ‘ I 'll just fly up into the branches on silver wings . ’ |
14 | Do n't you ever go down to the hostels or down |
15 | Aesthetic and romantic ideas of the beneficent properties of ‘ natural ’ remedies do not always stand up to the realities of practical life . |
16 | Rarely did any Tiller Girl stand out in a glamorous way but stunning was always the word used to describe Violet Bryant nicknamed Ginger because of her glorious red hair , she could not possibly blend in with the others . |
17 | If , as expected , Mr Papandreou also fails to form a government , the mandate will automatically pass on to the Communists . |
18 | And the more valuable the book the greater the ultimate scandal , for it will probably end up on the shelves of libraries in other parts of the world where the literary culture of England is still prized . |
19 | But changes in the home could also come about through the affairs of other family members . |
20 | You can also sing along to the songs if you wish . |
21 | Let us assume that you have reached the point in your synspilums ' development where you are setting up their permanent breeding quarters , probably using a 60″ × 18″ × 18″ tank or larger ; you might just about scrape by with a 48″ , but this is not really recommended . |
22 | ‘ We can often run off with the hounds following us , ’ explained marketing manager Peter Thornton , 33 . |
23 | Thomas could now look back on the papers he had begun , or completed and sold in his first two terms , as ‘ vain stuff ’ but he continued to write verses , which were sent to Harry and Helen . |
24 | Even so , this is a shortened Session , and as we must wait until next year for the start of a fourth Conservative term in office , we must now get on with the measures contained in the Gracious Speech . |
25 | I mean , she do n't even look up at the lights . |
26 | ‘ Now we have lost the horses we may as well go back by the paths . ’ |
27 | I still pray for Gary and continue to hope that he will eventually live up to the professions of faith that he has made . |
28 | Interviews will ascertain , for both groups of firms , their clients ( B ) and will then trace back through the clients the former suppliers ( C ) . |
29 | The proof of the pudding is in the eating and while I found that McAfee VirusScan did n't quite live up to the advertisers ‘ claims , it was able to spot over 84 per cent of the infected files in my library . |
30 | For she could then fly back to the arms of her lover , heart-throb Ayub Khan Din . |