Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I got to carry on walking , cos I do n't have no card . |
| 2 | When you go to buy your boots or shoes , take along the socks you intend to wear for walking . |
| 3 | Forecasts about the course of democracy tend to swing from optimism to despair with alarming speed . |
| 4 | ‘ I think it is important that judges should retire earlier than they do , ’ said Mr Hewitt , of Etherley , near Bishop Auckland , who retired in his 73rd year but who has regularly been recalled to sit in judgement during the past two years . |
| 5 | Polymer solutions tend to fall into category ( iii ) and the non-ideal behaviour can be attributed not only to the existence of a finite heat of mixing but also to the large difference in size between the polymer and solvent molecules . |
| 6 | Office hibernators are sporadic attenders , preferring to hibernate at home ( or aestivate on hot beaches ) . |
| 7 | Bernard 's father had been a builder , his two elder brothers were house painters ; his older sister was married to a carpenter : another just left nursing to be married ; his two younger sisters were still at school and planned to go to college against their mother 's wishes . |
| 8 | During a hunger strike she asked to go to Confession . |
| 9 | Finnan was shouting commands and swords were still flashing at the beasts who fought to clamber on board . |
| 10 | A spokesman said while they accept they 've lost the copyright battle , they still intend to go to court again in an attempt to get the damages reduced . |
| 11 | 4 subjects failed to attend for assessment at 4 weeks although they remained in the study . |
| 12 | ‘ Only if you 'ad to go to work , ’ said Dolly . |
| 13 | FCA of who had been found to be in breach of Investment Business Regulation 1.32 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 the firm failed to carry out a review of its compliance procedures in accordance with the terms of the Regulation and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.09 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 the firm failed to warn clients of the extent to which they may be exposed to risk in accordance with the terms of the Regulation and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.32 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 , when the firm gave advice to clients such that , if acted upon , it would result in commission being received , it failed to inform those clients of that position in writing in accordance with the terms of the Regulation and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.47 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 the firm failed to issue engagement letters in accordance with the terms of the Regulation and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.60 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 the firm failed to ensure that it had adequate records in accordance with the terms of the Regulation was reprimanded , fined £500 and ordered to pay £250 by way of costs . |
| 14 | You failed to fall in love with me — |
| 15 | * Except for the top quality , Italian-produced no-cook pasta , such products should be avoided as they tend to taste of cardboard and have a similar texture . |
| 16 | I did n't want to quarrel in front of Flora — it seemed humiliating over something so small — so I said , ‘ Well , it 's just that they seemed so happy and fond of each other . |
| 17 | Green , did n't he want to go for grey ? |
| 18 | Did n't he want to go for grey ? |
| 19 | Do you want to go with daddy ? |
| 20 | Do you want to go with daddy and see the dickie birds ? |
| 21 | To build up his pot , because he might have a bad month , or he might want to go on holiday . |
| 22 | Er i this is why it 's important that you mix with people , that you get out and about , because if you find that everybody else is , is getting up the hill faster than you and everybody else is crossing the roads quicker than you and all the rest of it , it should tell you something , now I mean I do n't even want to go into competition but I think it is good occasionally to see if you can walk as fast as that eighteen year old in front of you . |
| 23 | If you suffered an injury — like a slipped disc , a dislocated knee — or if you needed a hip replacement or maybe something even more serious , you 'd naturally want to go into hospital without a long delay . |
| 24 | I do not want to go into detail now , but that is certain . |
| 25 | From the discussions that I have had with those groups and from some statements that I have received — I do not want to go into detail because they were confidential — I am confident that a solution could have been found which would have formed a reasoned consensus for those groups , for the interests that they represent and for the House . |
| 26 | I do not want to go into detail about how I get on with Michael . |
| 27 | ‘ I would n't want to go through life as a miracle-worker . ’ |
| 28 | It started on April 19th , a Sunday ; and the next day I did n't want to go to school . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't want to go to school , Mammy . |
| 30 | ‘ Mum , I really do n't want to go to school today , ’ he wailed . |