Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was enough money in her savings account to see her through for a while . |
| 2 | I 'm here for one reason — to do a job , and I mean to carry it through to the best of my ability , with or without your approval . |
| 3 | The talk was recorded by Russell Mulford and we intend to write it up for the museum . |
| 4 | There are outright racists holding Tory membership cards and I want to see them out of the party . ’ |
| 5 | Do , above all , make time to talk to your son or daughter — particularly if they want to sound you out on the subject . |
| 6 | " You helped stop me getting the directorship , now you want to drive me out of the Lab . " |
| 7 | To the uninitiated it might seem that the shunters are engaged in a game of hide-and-seek with the trucks ; they appear to scatter them all over the yard , as if their object were to separate many of them as completely as possible . |
| 8 | So now you want to unload her on to the wretched Miss Plimsoll in the top form where she will cause even more chaos ? ’ |
| 9 | You want to shake him off like a wasp on a sunny day . |
| 10 | Oh you want to fetch it down to a board technic |
| 11 | ‘ I want to put something back into the game that has given me a good life . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Cricket gave me so much that I want to put something back into the game and teaching the youngsters how to play is a rewarding way of doing it . |
| 13 | I want to let you in on a somewhat embarrassing secret , which is now a secret no longer ! |
| 14 | Their houses , the tall , crumbling tenements with their cracked roof tiles and their creaking balconies huddle together round the church as if they want to shoulder it out of the way . |
| 15 | erm So I think you want to regard it not as a sort of glamorous place where the troops were drilling and the drums were beating , but a slightly chaotic and rather dirty place , despite the kings existence . |
| 16 | Erm whether we want to add something on to the agenda that would make it more acceptable to them like health and safety or whatever . |
| 17 | We are restricted somewhat by time , because I want to get everybody back in the main auditorium to listen to what I know is going to be a fantastic lecture by Professor Don , er from Baltimore , which I would certainly recommend that everybody go and see . |
| 18 | erm What happens if erm your boss is n't on the phone and their boss has transferred all their calls to the other phone , the other phone rings as well as the secretaries ring , so you pick it up on your phone , which is R star star 3 , and then you want to get it through to the boss , but when you ring the number it comes through to the other phone . |
| 19 | All of a sudden , I want to get it over with no matter if he 's black , white , pink or yellow . |
| 20 | So think of some number right divide it by a hundred and twenty now we want to get it back to the number we first thought of so what |
| 21 | We want to get it out of the way before it starts escalating . |
| 22 | want to get it out till the last minute in case it rained on it again . |
| 23 | I want to get you back to the house and into a warm bed . ’ |
| 24 | But you have no faith in the power of the economy and want to prop it up with the crutches of the rotten police regime . |
| 25 | You want to blow us out of the water ? ’ |
| 26 | If you want to take them out of the book |
| 27 | ‘ In a moment I want to take you across to the Rosemount wing . |
| 28 | I propose to say something now about the principal functions of a parliamentary agent in the promotion of legislation . |
| 29 | Oh very much so because I mean all through this er through this period the communists are making , they , they want to unite themselves firmly with the peasants |
| 30 | And she had one or two hires including higher art and then somebody said oh that would be good for the P R department is looking for staff so she now is doing a superb job running a marketing operation , editing an internal newspaper it all herself and erm all of that I taught her , now I want to move her on to the stage where she can get professional recognition for this , now that is what I call an absolute beginner |