Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [adv prt] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Queenie , come up to my office right away will you , I want to go over a mistake in the takings . |
| 2 | I would be very pleased to chat to anyone who 's interested , even if you just want to find out a bit about making banners . |
| 3 | I referred to Yorkshire six minutes ago — it has taken the hon. Gentleman that long to work up a head of steam . |
| 4 | Our findings appear to rule out a role for CREM but do suggest that ATF1 is a candidate for ICR . |
| 5 | Next , I want to set up a couple of special features which will probably be planted in containers . |
| 6 | Want to set up a table in document ? |
| 7 | ‘ I want to set up a club for keen fly fishermen , all those anglers who pursue game fish like trout and salmon . |
| 8 | ‘ Look — the next time you want to set up a surveillance in London , do remember that we 're here to help . |
| 9 | ‘ But we want to flush out a buyer in the next few months . ’ |
| 10 | Get cook to make up a tray of coffee will you ? ’ |
| 11 | Independently , or in conjunction with BAIE or IPR or others , I hope to set up a seminar on Ethics in Communications , and wonder whether the PCC could be persuaded to be represented ? |
| 12 | Eventually the scientists at the National Radiological Protection Board hope to set up a network of solar radiation monitors across Britain and Europe . |
| 13 | You yearn to bring about a revolution in your lifestyle and it 's undoubtedly possible in April — but it will be a hollow victory if you overthrow one repressive regime just to replace it with another . |
| 14 | Over time , more complex social routines may be established as adult and infant begin to build up a set of expectancies or joint understandings regarding the meanings of particular behaviours . |
| 15 | And , he said I do n't how you do this , you know , yo I really do n't know how you manage to run up a bill like that . |
| 16 | The cells seem to migrate along a track of extracellular material that covers cells which are oriented along the pathway they take . |
| 17 | Characteristic of his style is his intensely naturalistic carving of man and nature ; the carved drapery folds seem to take on a life of their own . |
| 18 | Then they seem to take on a mind of their own , then they become positively malignant ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I like to work up an appetite for my breakfast . |
| 20 | Young men like to lash out a bit at times . |
| 21 | Although acrylic varnishes are dry in about 30 minutes , they continue to harden over a period of 24–48 hours , but here again this time may vary between different makes . |
| 22 | Try to rig up a line through there and down the side of the pod . |
| 23 | In The Extended Phenotype I attempt to work out an answer to this difficult problem . |
| 24 | Observe now what happens when we attempt to set up an equation like 6 using a portion of a sentence which is clearly not a semantic constituent . |
| 25 | So of course you rifle the fridge and the larder for signs of malpractice , and even though you 're a wholemeal bread fan ( do you make a fuss over it at hotels in the morning ? ) and you try to keep up a regime of healthy , dull , fresh fruit eating , the evidence is all there : tinned baked beans ; deep frozen specialist pork sausages ; stilton . |
| 26 | As you do so , try to build up a system of classification , explaining your basis for making distinctions . |
| 27 | Try to build up a rapport with the judge . |
| 28 | ‘ I try to build up a rapport with the callers and being able to speak a little French helps , ’ she said . |
| 29 | We try to bring about an environment in which creativity can flourish by selecting people of outstanding ability who wish to work on a problem of their own choice and for which we can imagine a substantial outcome . |
| 30 | I always try to bring back a sweater for my wife , something like that . ’ |