Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [conj] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Humiliated enough and ready to dig in her heels , Flavia said , ‘ What 's bad about it ? |
| 2 | But I like to be independent as much as I can , and they 've got more than enough to do with the people that ca n't help themselves . |
| 3 | Attitudes to school , the significance of the curriculum , perceptions of the nature of society … are learned early and impossible to reshape in classrooms which are run by teachers who are unaware that such tensions exist . |
| 4 | She took her best outfit from the paper carrier on the mantleshelf , shook it to get rid of the creases , and soon was all dressed up and ready to go with her red lipstick , her pretty pinned-up hair and her fancy black peep-toe shoes . |
| 5 | The silence was ominous ; it seemed piled up and ready to fall on me . |