Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I get a bit dizzy lying down on the bench , like I 'm falling backwards and I got to sit up for a bit .
2 Well done , excellent , erm , as you can see , in some ways quite a complex er , issue , and it 's one of those things really , I think to fully understand this , you got to sit down with a pencil and paper and work it through yourself .
3 I began to realise that life like this could not last for ever and so I asked to go back to the Cheshire Home for a holiday .
4 Unlike Schleiermacher , Hegel had a large number of followers who sought to carry on from the point he had reached .
5 The door was open and I did hear that much when I passed to go in to the ladies ' toilet .
6 When the doctor had gone , Dot said , ‘ I got to go back in the hospital , ai n't I , Mrs H ? ’
7 She must have told Gloria off too , for the very next day , Gloria said , ‘ You got to go off to the country , ducks , health visitor says .
8 However , district councillors felt that none of the objections justified any changes to the proposed order and agreed to go ahead with the scheme .
9 Next summer mum was told she would have to go back into hospital for a long time , and because I already knew the place , I agreed to go back to the Cheshire Home for this period .
10 I used to discuss with my brother ways and means of becoming martyrs , and we agreed to go together to the land of the Moors , begging our way for the love of God , so that we might be beheaded there … .
11 I daresay they 'll wonder why on earth you agreed to go out with a chap like me . "
12 The company has promised much in the past but to date failed to perform up to the market 's expectations .
13 Logically , it would make sense to assume that the aircraft failed to come up to the standards of performance and aggressive capability which the Soviets expected of it .
14 Middlesbrough 's shambolic defenders failed to come up with the answers to the riddles posed by Rosenthal 's direct running .
15 Kayersbridge Farm in Hurst , Berkshire , was making its second appearance at auction : auctioneer Gary Murphy had sold it in December for £262,000 to a bidder who failed to come up with the money .
16 The forty seven year old aircraft failed to come out of a loop during a flying display at Woodford aerodrome near Manchester in June .
17 The negotiators agreed to meet again before the end of November , and although no date was arranged for the holding of full normalization talks , it was suggested that these might begin before the end of 1990 .
18 Senior Ukraine officials held heated talks in Sevastopol yesterday with fleet leaders and agreed to meet again in the future .
19 It may therefore be proposed that BRAC 's programme failed to communicate properly with the practitioners and consequently alienated them with regard to the concept of the lobon-gur mixture .
20 The Algiers agreement failed to work out to the satisfaction of either side .
21 The therapist also suggested that Pamela should tell her parents more about what she was doing ; for example , what time she planned to come home in the evening .
22 Colleagues wept as they told how she planned to meet up with a friend for a two-week walking holiday .
23 ‘ I bet you never thought you 'd end up as a social accessory whenever you agreed to come here for a holiday !
24 Three of the men agreed to come back to the captain , and we put the others in my cave .
25 But what a pity that , when the heat was on — when the law of the land was being challenged by Labour councillors up and down the country , and by Members of Parliament — the Opposition Front Bench was found wanting , and failed to stand up to the rule of law .
26 A distributor or seller who was not the manufacturer ( e.g. a retailer ) could also be liable under the same principle if he was negligent , e.g. if he negligently failed to pass on to the customer a warning label ( ‘ Not to be taken internally ’ ) which he had received with a bottle of medicine .
27 The recession , which we expected to fade away through the year , has hit us full on , and as I write there is little sign of light at the end of the proverbial tunnel .
28 The claim is disputed … but it 's still a good excuse for a ballooning festival.So the lawns of the Chase Hotel were busy this evening as the fist arrivals for the weekend event prepared for their ascent.We took up the offer of a flight with Ian Ashpole , who told us he planned to jump out of the balloon when we reached full height :
29 In this case , people met at work or in the pub will not be asked home or invited to go out to a dance .
30 He tried to sit casually on the edge of his desk , farted loudly and stood up again .
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