Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] stick " in BNC.
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1 | or telephone when vehicles moving except in emergencies , you should only stick your fix or clip on microphone where it will not distract your attention from road , do not stop on a hard shoul shoulder of a motorway to answer or make a call however urgent . |
2 | I had to fight for the right to cut dresses as well as suits , to make evening dress as well as day wear and even now , when I 've proved myself in those areas , I have to fight members of my own staff who believe I should still stick to producing powerful women 's suits . |
3 | • They must now stick strictly to a 24-hour life-style — no late nights — or they will have to begin treatment all over again . |
4 | ‘ Well , with all the things we 've discussed , the way you 've made me see myself , I 've decided I should n't stick around here . ’ |
5 | It 's a war , there is something to fight for ; you should n't stick up for Kylie , she should be fought at every turn . |
6 | I do n't see why Mr. Morris should n't stick at it for a week or two . ’ |
7 | They must instead stick to a range of sensible prices reflecting the value of the target business to them . |
8 | Right , well nothing 's happened here , let's just stick a bunsen under it , warm it up a bit , get it moving . |
9 | Here we 'll just stick to initials , BM , to save writing the words out each time . |
10 | ‘ There 'll be someone to take his place soon enough but with any luck they 'll just stick to violence . ’ |
11 | I 'll just stick in something about footy to make it slightly relevant : |
12 | Well he was dashing out when I when I called him erm his wife answered the phone and she said you just him he 's going out at the door so he came rushing back and I said I wanted him to judge champion of champions and the and I said there 'll be two and he said , hang on , and he 's write it down said I 'll just stick it all at one and see to it when I come back , oh I got ta go and he went . |
13 | I 'll just stick it in the freezer and he can have it next week . |
14 | I 'll just stick with Maureen . |
15 | yeah when I get home I am I 'll just stick that in the there 's er a , a pie |
16 | Oh we 'll just stick it twenty five parallel , alright ? |
17 | erm Sorry , I think we 'll just stick with Faulkner for a moment , because I think that leads us on to the constant tragedies of battle casualties , which were obviously very much brought in into Oxford whenever people were wounded outside they were often brought in to Oxford to be cared for , there was a hospital out of Yarnton too , but a great many were cared for all over Oxford , and the greatest of course were buried at Christchurch . |
18 | ‘ Or I might just stick 'em up . ’ |
19 | A minority which believed itself to be persecuted might well stick together . |
20 | ‘ I 'll definitely stick to wearing them in the future , ’ he told me in an exclusive interview . |
21 | I said , I 'll never stick this , and all these women and they said , no it is n't very , so twenty one years later |
22 | ‘ No , I 'd rather stick it out . |
23 | As for a version for the Sparc , Jobs said he 'd love to port to this chip but that Scott McNealy has said ‘ I 'd rather stick needles in my eyes than work with NeXT . ’ |
24 | If he 's an ero I 'd rather stick with the zero ! |
25 | I 'd rather stick with Superman ! |
26 | Yeah see I 've only got like erm two quid on me and I need to get home tomorrow and and I wo n't have anywhere to stay cos Dan and Honey are n't going and I 'd rather stick with them and Emma and Nick and just go back to erm Nick 's house |
27 | I could not stick to any diet for very long because of the chocolate cravings . |
28 | I had been on low-calorie diets and diets out of newspapers , but I just could not stick to them . |
29 | No good asking Olga Stych ; she 'd just stick her nose in the air and say that Boyd was doing very well . |
30 | Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning . |