Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , so if anybody would like to erm put their hand up that would like to go to Denman this coming year er , please do so or let Margaret know . |
2 | Practically all routes likely to be used by visitors pass along or cross Princes Street . |
3 | People wore different clothes , shopped in privately-owned shops and were able to talk with the thousands of foreigners living , working in or touring China . |
4 | Drop in or ring Oxford 58359 and speak to Di , Bob , Val or Helen . |
5 | ‘ Look , I have n't got to do anything by two o'clock except get Liam out . |
6 | That infamous attire strangling his glorious body — really a pastiche of desirability — inspired battalions of people who should know better than to wear Lycra shorts . |
7 | If you want special dishes with a difference that still have a sense of occasion and which are both tasty and good for you , then you could n't do better than choosing Tilda Basmati rice . |
8 | He should have known better than to think Ben would not ask that question . |
9 | Hereabouts , Beryl Love 's ashes must have been scattered beneath a rose bush , though he knew better than to think Ernie might have invested in a memorial plaque . |
10 | Despite this deprivation , and despite the fact that the difference in their age was only a year , he survived the early and mid-1930s much better than did MacDonald . |
11 | She knew better than to disobey Julius when he used that particular tone of voice , though . |
12 | The policeman should have known better than to expect Duncan to fall for a cheap trick like that . |
13 | So that left Andrew and Karen on their own ? |
14 | ‘ I have to take this chance so that come Poland in September the manager 's got a difficult choice . ’ |
15 | Maybe more so than say Sandwick and I find like Rendal folk you could tell some of them even yet . |
16 | They trooped inside and followed Phrynius down a shabby hall , then through another door to a larger room which had the shutters pulled down against the sun and which smelled slightly of ammonia and sulphur . |
17 | This is n't the street , Sabina , ’ said Nunzia , coming in and kissing Caterina on the top of her head . |
18 | I had developed an extreme closeness with two of the doctors , and I called them , and they both agreed to go in and evaluate Ron 's condition and get back to me , and I said I would abide by their decision . |
19 | ‘ Do come in and tell Perdita . |
20 | Well , the immunologist from the clinic went in and evaluated Ron and basically told him that he had … that he was not going to live more than the most a few weeks , and he could have control over the time of his death if he wished , and that was his decision to make , and he should think about it and talk it over with me . |
21 | And , so I popped in and asked Douglas if he 'd got any going for next to nothing but he does n't have anything down his size . |
22 | Michael cleverly gives in and tells Dr Adams where he is and that he wants Dr Adams to come and take him back . |
23 | Since each one of them was ready to go with him in spite of their fatigue , Hazel gave in and chose Dandelion and Hawkbit , who seemed less weary than the others . |
24 | With images of picket-line strife , the broadcast warned : ‘ The last thing we need now is for Labour to come in and wreck Britain 's recovery . ’ |
25 | ‘ Ah , Mrs Deacon , ’ said Nahum , striding in and drawing Sarah after him . |
26 | ‘ I did n't go in and change Illona . |
27 | The guards came in and took Rilla out . |
28 | Two men in white coats ran in and took Susan by the arms . |
29 | The britzka overhauled Sam and Sarah halfway up the hill from Trouville ; Nora made the coachman pull in and let Sarah climb up ; he and Sam walked beside the horses to the top . |
30 | But then the same would be true if you stayed in and watched Thelma & Louise instead and actually had a good time , would n't it ? |