Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They said it looks OK but they 've towed it off somewhere to search for clues . |
| 2 | She says that it 's good to have somewhere to swim at lunchtimes . |
| 3 | During the persecutions those who had most to lose in terms of this world 's goods were the rich Christians , whose property was liable to confiscation unless they ‘ apostatized ’ . |
| 4 | Akram went on to perform in plays in English and Bengali . |
| 5 | Obviously there are certain key factors to any sort of reasonable living space : walls and ceiling will have to be decorated along with all the woodwork ; windows and floors have to be treated in some way ; there must be light both to see by and to enhance the space ; there should be something to sit on and probably to eat from and almost certainly somewhere to work at times . |
| 6 | Later , after a deliberately nostalgic and painful visit to St Juliot in March 1913 , he was able to look back at their early days together in ‘ At Castle Boterel ’ , ‘ Beeny Cliff ’ , ‘ The phantom horsewoman ’ , and eventually to come to terms , however imperfectly , with his memories . |
| 7 | From her first class in Morden nine members went on to train as teachers , with Jean Parmiter eventually becoming a Senior Trainer . |
| 8 | He hoped eventually to concentrate on diseases of the mind so he was constantly analysing people 's actions . |
| 9 | Some of the crew will go on to work on Tornados ; more are staying in the area for family reasons and will move to Brize Norton or Lyneham where they 'll be working on VC10s . |
| 10 | The edible crab , Cancer pagurus , is undoubtedly stronger and well able to cope with larger Nucella , but the adults live offshore so that intertidal dog-whelks have only to contend with juveniles . |
| 11 | There was still less appreciation of the problems encountered by youngsters old enough to go into lodgings . |
| 12 | At six I was old enough to go on errands , at seven to go further to pay the rent and rates , make the long , dreary trip to the Cap for the divi . |
| 13 | Is the management of your venue adaptable enough to cope with changes in your programme or its timing ? |
| 14 | In the club championship , Lancashire and Cheshire are locked in to combat with winners of the past two years , Knutsford . |
| 15 | In addition to using casual workers to man up for " events " , we also found cases of organisations bringing them in to cope with peaks in what might be termed their " more continuous " activities . |
| 16 | Nothing daunted , Havelock Wilson , having just returned from his foreign travels , accompanied by Tom Mann , recently released from gaol following a term of imprisonment for inciting troops to mutiny , set off to visit four or five provincial ports , not only to appeal for funds for the London men , but also to persuade workers at these ports to join in and make the strike a national one . |
| 17 | ‘ In these circumstances it is not fair and reasonable for building societies and valuers to agree together to impose on purchasers the risk of loss arising as a result of incompetence or carelessness on the part of valuers ’ , he said . |
| 18 | The role of women 's publications is not only to inform about products , events and issues of interests to both women and men , but to discuss styles of living . |
| 19 | Whisk egg whites in a clean bowl until stiff enough to stand in peaks . |
| 20 | He felt that this number was not enough to communicate with workers entering and leaving the premises ( usually at the same time ) or with transport workers as and when they delivered goods to the place . |
| 21 | Both of us need a few moments alone to come to terms with things . |
| 22 | The Faulks Committee would have done better to concentrate on methods for speeding up libel hearings . |
| 23 | Whence it came it will return , perhaps again , to be communicated to some being higher than man , perhaps to pass through gradations of glory from the pale human soul to brighten the seraph . |
| 24 | There are elements of a vicious version of the hermeneutic circle involved : people do n't like poetry because they have n't read enough to come to terms with it , and they have n't read enough because they do n't like it . |
| 25 | By this time Steven was old enough to come to terms with the divorce , but Matthew still found it difficult . |
| 26 | It must be practical enough to reach between rocks and plants . |
| 27 | The next day in the House of Commons he was able not only to listen to tributes to himself — a rare experience normally confined to a man 's widow — but to perform the role of an out-of-season Father Christmas . |
| 28 | Answering this question requires a fuller investigation of the availability and remuneration of work for women and children in both the agrarian and manufacturing sectors of the eighteenth century , but there are no series comprehensive enough to talk of trends and movements in women 's wages . |
| 29 | Hundreds of people from all over the world have come together to talk about elves , hobbits and dragons . |
| 30 | Basically , however , it is our practice only to paddle on Sundays in the fishing season and not even then on certain rivers when the salmon are running . |