Example sentences of "[vb base] [indef pn] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clues can be written in rhyme e.g. ‘ look as well as you are able , the first clue is by the kitchen table , ‘ You 've found a clue , if you want one more take a look by the kitchen door . ’ |
| 2 | Let someone else do the driving this week while you take a back seat ; the time to leap into action and seize control has n't yet arrived . |
| 3 | not having to stand , you can relax , go through he breathing exercises and watch everyone else doing the work . |
| 4 | If possible get someone else to do the job . |
| 5 | ‘ Find someone else to skipper the charter , ’ I said . |
| 6 | ‘ I still feel someone either witnessed the assault and was too frightened to come forward or recognised the man hanging around as a friend or relative . ’ |
| 7 | Try someone else holding the pony in hand while you groom and talk if tying her up is a problem . |
| 8 | Some of them pretend they 're the illegitimate sons of noblemen , and some of them pretend someone else did the murder . |
| 9 | We really worked well together as a team , though , and I think everyone really relished the experience . |
| 10 | The challenge that many of us face today is that we have a choice — whether or not we go out to work , how much domestic machinery we use , how much we involve the rest of the family in housework , whether or not we employ someone else to do the cleaning , how many take-away meals are put on the table , and so on . |
| 11 | ‘ I think somebody better have a look at John , ’ she says . |
| 12 | If you recognise anyone then say the number that is above him on the wall . |
| 13 | Peter , who died tragically early two years ago , worked in advertising before being engulfed by his artistic passions : he was a painter and enameller , calligrapher and visionary , all attributes that enrich the spiritual life but require someone else to pay the mortgage . |
| 14 | While the methods of structural linguistics seem to have some role to play in studying the structure of meaningful systems , they have nothing directly to offer the unravelling of meaning . |