Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | One evening , when his golf match had been cancelled , he decided to drive down and collect me from the river . |
| 32 | My health , I am feeling strong and looking confident on the outside , so you must try and feel it on the inside oh dear the planets are on your side this week for love , needless to say |
| 33 | At this point some vainglorious politician would step forward and present him with a book such as this one . |
| 34 | In an ideal situation , the ball might approach the dent in such a way that it continued to go round and round it in a circle — rather like the Earth goes round the Sun . |
| 35 | Now , though , she was sitting in the dressing-room , not even sure if she could persuade her legs to stand up and carry her to the stage . |
| 36 | Some other employee has to go and fetch him in the morning |
| 37 | Not because I could n't have had a holiday only that er we had loads of milk so we had to go and fetch it from the farms and you got ta have somebody to take it out . |
| 38 | In fact , th the New York Saint Andrews Society which exists to er I think to er , apart from to hold er meetings and er get togethers , also to assist er Scots in New York , at least that was one of it 's original er , principles , they have a er a splendid dinner with all these gentlemen in full kilts , kengroms , don'tski and do 's , the whole bangshoot , and and their their women folk can come and watch them from the gallery upstairs . |
| 39 | You had to book to get your hair cut , your toenails cut and your fingernails cut , and a screw had to stand and watch you with the scissors . |
| 40 | For the England team , on whose success depends not only the financial viability of the counties themselves , but also the capacity of the game to attract young people to play and watch it as a part of their heritage , the preparation for Test cricket provided by the present hotch-potch is clearly unsatisfactory . |
| 41 | And then we come to the sixth race which is the eight forty five , well I 'm going to go for Angie Baby here in trap three , she 's erm a little bit of a kidder but she might have the legs of these , as long as something leads her , she 'll come and erm try and do them on the line , so it 's Angie Baby for me there , erm Ruby Blue in trap six is a danger . |
| 42 | ‘ Arthur got an electrician to come in and do it during the week . ’ |
| 43 | There were many in the ruling party who treated the proposals with great suspicion , however , and who worked to delay and discredit them on the grounds that they would undermine the current factional structure of the LDP . |
| 44 | ‘ And he 'd go away and chuck it in the bin or down the sink and come back with a new one . |
| 45 | So it 'll pause and show it on the screen . |
| 46 | If you ca n't get your own way or what you want by openly and honestly asking for it , do n't use sly or surreptitious methods because they could backfire and land you in the soup . |
| 47 | If you ca n't get your own way or what you want by openly and honestly asking for it , do n't use sly or surreptitious methods because they could backfire and land you in the soup . |
| 48 | Except to note that now that the right honourable member for Chesterfield is publishing his former speeches as a video , it is rather a cheap operation to come and repeat them in the chamber er rather than putting them out er for public consumption there are places where he could repeat the kind of speeches just given , unfortunately the government is closing most of them down at the moment and putting the cut the inhabitants out in the community er but it had no relevance to the er the subject we 're dealing with today . |
| 49 | There was an edge to Jake 's voice now , an edge of hostility , that caused her to turn round and look him in the face . |
| 50 | Well what do I go and see her on a Sunday for ? |
| 51 | ‘ I just happened to wake up and see her in the courtyard . |
| 52 | It was exactly eleven o'clock when the nurse came to her and said , ‘ You may go and see him for a minute . ’ |
| 53 | I said , you may go and see him for a minute , he 's out . |
| 54 | He said to go away and come back and see him in a year 's time . ’ |
| 55 | We 'll go and see him in a while . ’ |
| 56 | I 'll go around and see him in a minute . |
| 57 | He held for Alice altogether a great fascination , but she steadfastly refused offers to go and see him in the nursery , and ignored him the few occasions he was on show . |
| 58 | I decided after all it would be better to go and see him in the shop like you said — ’ |
| 59 | He 'd asked me to go and see him in the evening to continue the interview . |
| 60 | So , if any of you would like to come and see us at the salon we will both be there and very happy to see and answer any of your questions . |