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

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1 Few intend to stay beyond a year or two .
2 Some want to invest in the island and get some kind of tourism going . ’
3 Some stop to talk to the hunger strikers .
4 Mainly the sparks fly down off the wheel , but some seem to cling to the circumference all round then fly up into the operator 's face .
5 Some like to work from a diagram where there is a brief description of technique used at the start , then the remainder of the pattern consists of the diagram of the various garment parts , with figures that relate to stitches , rows and sizes .
6 Some prefer to feed from the tank bottom , or the midwater level , however , and if we do not cater for these fish they may find all the food gets eaten before any sinks down to them .
7 Sea fishing is also taken up by many some prefer to fish from the beach and others prefer to fish from a boat .
8 Somehow people producing this , preparing this have to think of a way in which they can trap the listener , the viewer , the reader and get their interest .
9 Some have to do with the child 's temperament ; others relate to parents ' physical and emotional resources and , of course , their methods of discipline ( or lack of them ! ) .
10 These tend to rot in the sun and though the treads might be as good as new , they will have to be changed because of the cracks in the walls .
11 When fired at a school of fish , these seem to act like a shotgun , disorienting many fish at the same time .
12 These fail to grapple with the shifting and kaleidoscopic nature of ethnic differentiations and identities and their relation to internal divisions of class and gender .
13 Hydrangeas are very good , but these have to come from the corporation nurseries as it is too early for outdoor ones .
14 Moreover , because depression , inflation , or other economic distress can bring down a government , and because jobs , prices , production , the standard of living , and the economic security of everyone , all tend to rest on the performance of business , politicians and administrators alike have to regard business as more than just another interest group .
15 Ideas , materials and methodology used all tend to come into the country from outside .
16 Explaining to Louise the pull of foreign lands ( December 11th , 1846 ) , Gustave writes : ‘ When we are children , we all want to live in the country of parrots and candied dates . ’
17 In some cases , such as defence or law and order , we all stand to benefit from the service and it would be difficult to envisage how it could be financed other than out of direct taxation .
18 But , in the absence of something in the context which suggests that narrower meaning , the authorities in the 19th century and earlier all seem to point to the conclusion that the requirement to establish a conviction requires a proof not only of the finding of guilt but also of the court 's final adjudication by sentence or other order .
19 If the raw material of most of these ergs has been provided by other agencies , as differences in character between the surface wind-worked material and the sand at depth seem to indicate , then the locations of desert dunes , coastal dunes and periglacial dunes all seem to depend on the concentration of sand provided by some.other factor .
20 By the time we are all set to go to a club I am teetering on the brink .
21 All set to return to the fray ?
22 We all have to live in the future : the next minute , the next day , the next year , the next decade .
23 Because they come through Aldershot and they all have to go through the scanner .
24 ‘ We all have to play with the hand we 're dealt , and up to a certain point we can put the blame on the dealer , but that point passed for Jamie Swift thirty years ago . ’
25 No one would accuse the Americans of being frightened of the new , or the Indians of refusing to show emotion , or of inability to communicate , but all need to work in an environment which encourages them to give of their best , and encourages them to look outwards rather than inwards .
26 We all need to belong to a group of people who believe , if we are to grow in faith .
27 Naturally they took what was on offer , and no doubt thoroughly enjoyed the experience — just as a later Scottish politician , James VI , did when he collected £58,000 in pensions from the notoriously parsimonious Elizabeth , without feeling any need to deviate from the path which suited him and his kingdom , and without being regarded as particularly unprincipled .
28 The consequence is a metropolitan elite of ‘ spoiled children ’ , whose licence to provoke frees them from any need to enter into a dialogue with their audiences .
29 Then if you both want to go to the hospital you ca n't somebody will have to be either graciously accept to go over and get the bedroom sorted
30 Both continue to COOPERATE until the end of the game , and both end up with the full 100 per cent ‘ benchmark ’ score of 600 points .
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