Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never conceal a mistake , for mistakes kept in the dark tend to grow out of all proportion . |
| 2 | The girls in the canteen want to lock up and go home . |
| 3 | After the English cricket and soccer debacles of the past week , Hastings ' side hope to make up for the misery by catching the All Blacks cold New Zealand have not played a Test for 10 months and face the Lions with a new team . |
| 4 | Next season , the Supporters ' Club hope to start up a bicycle hire scheme for away matches . |
| 5 | With the emergence of Pop , bells of recognition begin to go off , but otherwise it can be difficult going . |
| 6 | In the discovery that you were not mistaken , that you do fancy each other , the levels of tension begin to die back . |
| 7 | Forty per cent of the women attending a Dow-Stoker Returners programme decide to come back to work because of a trauma . |
| 8 | When the Opposition try to throw back at us arguments about increasing accountability , I say this to them . |
| 9 | She saw the corners of his mouth try to twitch up as if her snatching at his invitation had amused him . |
| 10 | It is n't only the novelty Three Wise Men or Snowflake designs which are selling : ‘ Many women are looking for a luxury buy to finish off a party outfit and the opaque hold-ups by Italian designer Paulo Cavali are best sellers , ’ says Heather . |
| 11 | Some in industry have to carry out the same operation . |
| 12 | Eventually the scientists at the National Radiological Protection Board hope to set up a network of solar radiation monitors across Britain and Europe . |
| 13 | The Financial Times suggested that the Prime Minister might use the week-long Whitsun break to carry out his anticipated changes to middle and junior ministerial ranks , coupled with a limited Cabinet shake-up . |
| 14 | 3 members of the management want to buy out the firm to save it . |
| 15 | After travelling for thirty yards or so from their encampment , the soldiers at the head of the column begin to fan out and start to hunt . |
| 16 | Gas-light , the factory bell and shift work seem to call up similar echoes , for at night-time : |
| 17 | Does your vacuum cleaner seem to blow out more dust than it collects ? |
| 18 | And then she had lain down in the dark , naked but for her flimsy shawl , the window open to let in the night , and waited . |
| 19 | In social symptoms like these we have evidence of one of the most basic and dangerous erosions of all — that of the basic psychological restraints against the war of all against all ( and especially of sons against fathers ) which threatens to erupt once the fundamental processes of socialization begin to break down . |
| 20 | Despite all this , and more that any fully researched biography of Karajan would reveal , it is a curious fact that writers of influence continue to play out their own strange fantasies when writing about the fictional Herbert von Karajan , a kind of latter-day Frankenstein 's monster of their own contriving . |
| 21 | In the centre was the capstan consisting of crabstones , collar , post and ash pole ‘ spack ’ rotated by the horse or donkey during his circular plod to haul up the ‘ quarr ’ cart and its load of stone to the surface . |
| 22 | job to get out the house for a little while and she usually gets granny up , cos granny have to come down on one of those chairs . |
| 23 | ‘ The road is narrow and refrigerated lorries already servicing the nursing home have to reverse down it because of its lack of turning space . ’ |
| 24 | MERCHANT bankers expect to see deals which were put on ice before the election begin to trickle out in coming months . |
| 25 | Given the rate at which parts of the crag seem to tumble down the hillside , including some famous classic routes , you ought to make the effort sooner rather than later , before any more lines disappear . |
| 26 | The figures for deaths from leukaemia seem to back up the prediction from dose estimates that something very serious happened at Windscale in 1957 . |
| 27 | Others , like Senator Phil Gramm , who supported the Gulf war want to stay out of Bosnia . |
| 28 | Yeah I think it just depends whether the local group want to take up the option or not . |
| 29 | If attempts to establish the continuity of an office of Mufti in this early period appear to break down , however , there can be no doubt either on the one hand of the existence both of muftis and of scholars who acted as muftis in individual instances or , on the other , of the importance of as an instrument of government . |
| 30 | One other piece of football news — Swindon Town hope to step up their fight for survival tomorrow by signing Roy Wegerle from Coventry City — the fee five hundred thousand pounds . |