Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [verb] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Judging from geological surveys , they expect to have to go down to a depth of 45 metres before they find it . |
| 2 | ‘ Imagine gettin' knocked down by a tram in the middle of Lime Street wearin' them things . |
| 3 | Imagine getting turned on by a biker ! |
| 4 | In general , DATEC courses seem to have got off to a reasonable start in the art colleges . |
| 5 | ‘ We seem to have got off on a wrong footing tonight , Mr Calder , ’ she said carefully . |
| 6 | ‘ I feel dressed to sail off on a luxury cruise . ’ |
| 7 | My own plans are somewhat uncertain because of the move , but I do plan to get away for a short break some time towards the end of the month , and I will keep you informed . |
| 8 | Along with all these grooves I 've written some accompanying drum machine patterns , but do try to get together with a real drummer or , better still , a number of different drummers . |
| 9 | erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances . |
| 10 | How do fish start up in a new pond anywhere ? |
| 11 | Dickie bored him all through the first course with stories of the Navy in the First World War , and all through the second course with stories of the Navy in the Second World War , and then he got up and said , ‘ I 've got to go now to a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff , but the Prime Minister will keep you amused . ' ’ |
| 12 | The killer is when you 've got to go out to a special occasion is n't it ? |
| 13 | Cos I 've got to go out in a few minutes . |
| 14 | But no matter ’ — his voice rose now — ‘ you 've got to go there for a time , anyway . |
| 15 | I 've got to get over to a village out on the Bologna road and I can easily drive there via Fiesole . |
| 16 | I 've got to get on with a job I 'm paid to do . ’ |
| 17 | In 1967 he wrote : ‘ Human beings will become so used to being crushed together that when they are on their own , they will suffer withdrawal symptoms : ‘ Doctor — I 've got to get on to a crowded train soon or I 'll go mad ’ . ’ |
| 18 | But anyway , the whole problem we face now is how to do more samples because we 're only looking at intercourse in the cores of , say , a thousand or two thousand year spacing , we 've got to get down to a few hundred year spacing to really see some of the changes in climate that we know have gone on . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've got to try again in a couple of hours . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll tell you what , ’ he said , ‘ you can have it for £60 as that 's the last size 10 I 've got , and I 've got to pack up in a minute and it 's raining . |
| 21 | Now , you , you could have the linear ordering that 's an alternative proposal erm , but then you 've actually got erm you 've got to come up with a kind of proper account of these structures of how they come about and of the relation and then you 've got to check it out against all the other data and all I can say is as it happens , I 've tried that and it does n't work but that 's only and we want to find out if you can see that the quite a long way . |
| 22 | Yeah , but you 've got to come up with a cost somewhere , that 's got to be . |
| 23 | Oh right they 've got to add up to a hundred and eighty |
| 24 | S so th th there 's a variety of different skills involved in there , the the mechanical the till and the knowing what to do with cheques , credit cards , er , have you got a sense of when you 've got to check up on a card , or something like that . |
| 25 | What was more , they 've had to put up with a relief milker while their herdsman was laid up with flu . |
| 26 | If they 've had to stay indoors for a wet break they 'll want to do something physically very active . |
| 27 | We got a call from them recently and , apparently they 've managed to come up with a program that WILL allow for a hundred Lemmings on-screen at once — although they would not be animated to any degree whatsoever . |
| 28 | ‘ Because it seems they 've managed to come up with a bone marrow donor . ’ |
| 29 | He said : ‘ I have enjoyed dressing up like a woman , making myself up and talking like them ever since I was in school . ’ |
| 30 | However , perhaps even more significantly , certainly for the junior players , is the opportunity they have earned to go forward for a personal screening at Bradnam 's unique Herts-based Dewhurst Tennis Academy , the operation which has firmly set about the task of uncovering a future British Wimbledon champion . |