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

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1 You will probably find that much of what they offer is excellent , but that something is missing ; certain aspects of movement are neglected — it is thought necessary to know about them or try to communicate them through teaching .
2 If you 're having trouble with your wrestler , and want to change him during play in the survivor series , the secret is to press Select once the bout has begun .
3 anyway Bob said oh you 'll see him on Friday , I says Bill is a busy bloke you know , I says you ca n't just go on Friday and expect to do it over weekend
4 The narrowness of the path means that they must always play ‘ follow the leader ’ , and begin to learn something about position and ordinal number .
5 The information systems will access data from the database and alm to transform it into information which the organisation can use .
6 At last , in a fit of anger , he gave John permission to invade the duchy and try to take it by force .
7 They will work on the weakest MPs , and try to force them into line .
8 ‘ They will work on the weakest , and try to force them into line . ’
9 He was rather like a 12-inch gun with no gunlayer ; he always turned up to meetings late and disoriented , although he had a middle-aged secretary who used to follow him about with his diary and try to keep him in line .
10 ‘ If I were you , I would go to the conference centre itself and ask to see someone in security .
11 Without a word he would get hold of it with his forceps and proceed to extract it without anaesthetic , exclaiming with great satisfaction , ‘ Via il dente , via il dolore ’ , ‘ Tooth gone , pain gone ’ .
12 In the next section , we shall bring together the models of welfare and levels of prevention which have been expounded in this paper so far , and attempt to relate them to child care policy and practice .
13 To assess the extent of the problem and attempt to bring ourselves into line with the patient 's charter we conducted a simple audit of the delays in our practice .
14 Presumably when the ( outside ? ) directors of the company meet they will discuss the earnings of the top managerial staff , and attempt to keep them in line with the manager 's worth ( marginal product ) to the company .
15 They derive from the writers ' own work practice and belief system and serve to reinforce it in relation to other groups and cultures .
16 Alternatively , the choreographer may be inspired by a piece of music and wish to bring it to life in dance ( see page 41 ) .
17 So all the fish that use this system , whether in the rivers of West Africa or in South America , keep their bodies as stiff as ramrods and have to propel themselves by undulation of their fins .
18 However , if you have a mirror and need to cut it to size , drill holes in it , or smooth , bevel or polish the edges , you may want to tackle the job yourself .
19 We shall just introduce them now , but try to bear them in mind as you read on .
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