Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Made into the lower part of the boot is a special ‘ water shed ’ membrane which successfully helped keep my feet dry . |
| 2 | He had been over twenty before he had even found out about it but he had n't been old enough to dare ask his grandmother how it had been and how she had felt and what they had talked about . |
| 3 | Erm , push that yellow down , , erm , so let push it down there , ah , not hard enough , because the black should have gone nearer to the red . |
| 4 | Fire broke out on the stricken ship and two US helicopters raced in to help put it out . |
| 5 | So all the excavations are filled in for the sake of tidiness , and all the bolt-holes and entrance holes are filled in to help assess what 's been left . |
| 6 | A hot temper had perhaps helped fire her many activities , starting as artistic director of the Oxford Pilgrim Players , which she founded after a year as a dogsbody in a Norwich Theatre . |
| 7 | His exposing of the inanity and hideousness for his own time of the rites which underlay Sweeney Agonistes only helped confirm his choice of the only religion whose rituals seemed open and potent to him . |
| 8 | At the end of the day though , the championship I think , tells you who is the best team of any one year and erm that 's the professional 's choice I think , if you said at the start of the year which = trophy we 'd like to win , we would have said the championship , erm we were top I think after two games and we fell away a bit since but erm the time to be tops after twenty two , so lets hope we can get up there . |
| 9 | In division three Hereford are off to Chesterfield … they need cheering up … so lets give them a boost by showing their last win … three goals they nailed into Northampton |
| 10 | So in order to impress her I made a speech and it apparently did impress her because I 'm married to her now . |
| 11 | But , er , that 's been resolved fortunately , we 've still got some delays on the Northern Line , and er , obviously do allow yourself a little extra time if you 're a Northern Line traveller . |
| 12 | Some teenage mothers get on fine at the usual antenatal classes , but others , like Sara and her friends , obviously do find it much more helpful to go somewhere with people in a similar situation so they can share experiences and gain a sense of friendship and solidarity . |
| 13 | You will need these as you go along , so do ensure you keep accurate records . |
| 14 | So do give yourself a break . |
| 15 | They 're only in the shops for the next few weeks , so do try one now . |
| 16 | Cut and sew is very much easier than shaping on the machine so do try it if you have not already done so . |
| 17 | It is a most important and valuable part of' the F-Plan programme , so do include it . |
| 18 | So do revise your work carefully . |
| 19 | So do ask lots of questions to make sure that the hypnotherapist you choose is right for the kind of treatment you want . |
| 20 | However one check to this theory should be that , although the poems all do fit their settings in the story very tightly , there is a strong sense even so that the same words can mean different things in different places . |
| 21 | devise detailed bargaining aims that together help achieve your overall objectives |
| 22 | Often members of my slimming classes have been referred to me by their doctors , anxious for their patients to reduce their weight and so help reduce their blood pressure . |
| 23 | I think David thought he was the artist and he knew what he wanted to do — which I think is actually true — the artist basically does know what he wants to do — but I think the manager should just be there to sort out the finance and try to keep you on a the straight and narrow . |
| 24 | Such an exercise of critical self-analysis will not only help make you a more appetizing prospect as a subject , it will probably benefit you artistically as well . |
| 25 | The points just made have their imprint on higher education in fairly obvious ways . |
| 26 | Alternatively , the defendant may , by his conduct , have so terrified the victim , that she does not dare register her non-consent . |
| 27 | Eventually he falls asleep , one arm outflung across her breasts so that she does not dare move it for fear of waking him , and , constricted , can not sleep herself . |
| 28 | Genuine elections followed , but the democratic rulers did not dare put their military predecessors on trial . |
| 29 | It was the first time in American history that serving officers did not dare say what their commander-in-chief had told them to do . |
| 30 | The flower seller , Ms Sue Thompson , said : ‘ I did not dare say anything . |