Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might strengthen my case to appeal to apparently neutral , non-political standards but I do not suppose that I would be saying anything useful about the nature of cognition . |
| 2 | So now you want a bulb to go in there now . |
| 3 | The project aims to rectify this omission for England over the period 1650-1914 by the construction of national rent index , and then to investigate two further problems : a regional breakdown of the index to see of there was a space-related differentiated land market ; and secondly to focus attention on three periods of outstanding agricultural depression within the long run to see whether there was a time-related differentiation . |
| 4 | Their Lordships abstain from detailed discussions of these questions , in so far as they were developed in argument , for that would lead the Board to fall into precisely the errors against which Griffiths L.J . |
| 5 | You do n't need my permission to go over there anyway . |
| 6 | In 1964 , it was argued that we could not provide an adequate deterrent without five boats , but we took the decision to proceed with only four and we carried it through . |
| 7 | You should , however , take every opportunity to work with more experienced nurses and so observe procedures you are not familiar with . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're telling me that you spent every penny of your personal money to come over here and clear your late grandmother 's name ? ’ |
| 9 | No-one needs money to come in here . ’ |
| 10 | The national debate concerning Canada 's constitutional future — particularly Quebec 's role within it — which had been under way since the collapse in June 1990 of the Meech Lake Accord [ see pp. 37519-20 ] , continued in June but showed some evidence of a greater willingness to compromise by both the separatist French minority and the English-speaking majority . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , in his final years before retirement , Pepler contributed to procedures , bringing his experience to bear for over a quarter of a century on government departments and officials in them , and between local and central government . |
| 12 | I make it a rule to go at least three times . |
| 13 | Three months ago , when Brian Mulroney announced his intention to retire after more than eight years as prime minister , it looked virtually certain that his successor as Conservative leader would be the bright and effervescent minister of defence , Kim Campbell . |
| 14 | THE King 's Theatre in Edinburgh is undergoing a wide-ranging review to cope with both the recession and future competition from the capital 's new £13 million Festival Theatre . |
| 15 | I was in Bristol recently and I went to a bar there which is packed every night people pay to go into a club to go in there . |
| 16 | However , a £3000 reward is certain to attract a quality entry and McKinstry just might have some very stiff opposition to contend with even if Tarmac champion Bertie Fisher sticks to his guns and opts out this time . |
| 17 | The crisis of Catholicism today is a question of direction : Where is Catholic renewal to go from here ? |
| 18 | So where is Catholic renewal to go from here ? |
| 19 | That , that 's open to the general public but where I stand you have to have a membership card to go in there now , and er you pay two pound before the season started and er local traders give you a discount and things erm it 's just one way of er segregating the supporters if you like , but there does n't seem to be so much trouble since they 've done this , but at the same time there does n't seem to be as much atmosphere |
| 20 | There are enough members in the North-East to demand at least one visit a season from their team . |
| 21 | So she said she 's no car to come over here |
| 22 | In the past , it was common practice to work toward economically balanced levels of inventory , quality and other critical factors of prediction … |
| 23 | She attempted to restore some order to her tousled hair with her fingers , then stroked on a little blusher to counteract at least a little of her pallor ; but there was little she could do to repair the ravages of the night , and finally she turned away with a heavy sigh . |
| 24 | " Maybe that 's where they bought the nerve to come in here . " |
| 25 | As a sharp contrast , the Beethoven Septet is pure entertainment , music that makes no attempt to grapple with more complex emotional issues . |
| 26 | Intuitive flashes about which probable future to reach for often pop up from nowhere — perhaps as images , dreams , fantasies , feelings , thoughts , impulses or bodily sensations . |
| 27 | Ironically she rarely used much make-up herself , but right now she could have done with a cover-up stick to hide the dark shadows beneath her eyes and some blusher to conceal at least a little of her pallor . |
| 28 | The tank is a pleasure to look at even without the fish . |
| 29 | With each elector having only one vote to cast for only one candidate there is no such thing as ticket splitting . |
| 30 | When the guidance was issued in draft form last year it was ridiculed by professionals for failing to give care workers specific advice on action to deal with particularly difficult children , such as those who become violent or persistently abscond . |