Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 ‘ In a moment I want to take you across to the Rosemount wing .
3 I propose to say something now about the principal functions of a parliamentary agent in the promotion of legislation .
4 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
5 You want to throw it away on the first blonde blue-eyed gold-digger to throw herself across your path . ’
6 Thus are we victims of various sorts of obsession when certain parts of ourselves seek to preserve themselves even at the expense of the whole personality .
7 As their final experience before the end of their PGCE year , we hope to inform them fully about the role languages play in industry and even , perhaps , during their Week in industry attachment , give them some idea of how language learning relates to their immediate environment .
8 But the workers hope to marry them together with the aid of computer techniques to come up with sets of data ‘ signatures ’ that will indicate deposits far beneath the Earth .
9 It is possible that he contributed to early issues of the newsbook , but there is no evidence that he was responsible for editing it , and nothing in his future career or conduct to link him directly with the Levellers .
10 L et 's be honest , the only thing wrong with laces is they 're a pain to do up every time and they sometimes seem to untie themselves mysteriously in the middle of a run .
11 Seem to put them away for a long while but
12 Some lyricists manage to keep themselves apart from the song , suggesting things instead of making them obvious , and that approach is maybe better because the listeners have to use their imagination …
13 Attitudes toward science — also treated elsewhere in the same issue — and the apparently instinctive antipathy toward new ideas that do not fit readily into one 's established mental framework , continue to manifest themselves even in the context of the current technological age .
14 Rain had to choose whether to let him pass or lead him into the house and try to steer him away from the kitchen .
15 Learning among native speakers , you start to see it more like an enormously complex song : even if you do n't know all the melody and lyrics , the rhythm comes through .
16 Along with the canteen , therefore , the parade room is a key location where , at the beginning of the day 's work , individuals start to immerse themselves again in the occupational culture of the station and adjust to the labour process .
17 Aim to persuade them today of the value of investing in immeasurable things .
18 Adamus in a cloak of thunder , come to claim her again for the Scarabae .
19 If you 're interested is this type of theatre and if you wish to see it regularly in the centre of Brighton , come and see these shows .
20 Yes I have to carry them all over the place .
21 but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible
22 Governors need to inform themselves thoroughly about the current state of the school building before they accept responsibility for it .
23 a Tobby and they do this body camping , they have to do it early in the morning or late at night when it 's cool and it produces this liquid which verbella it 's already fermenting and at this
24 That 's right you have to keep it away from the face because they 're dangerous are n't they ?
25 Mum you have to get it closer to the edge a bit .
26 But getting fit takes time and commitment and if you 're no spring chicken , you have to take it easy along the way .
27 But getting fit takes time and commitment and if you 're no spring chicken , you have to take it easy along the way .
28 I do n't think I need to say anything further on the Council 's erm position on the new settlement erm or reiterate Hambledon 's earlier view that it 's n its er view that the settlement is not needed and can not be justified .
29 What ca n't ca n't , do we really need this because it does n't say you have to throw it away after a year .
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