Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dried peas , beans or shells stored in durable containers can be much more satisfying than empty packets which , unless regularly replaced , tend to fall apart so easily . |
| 2 | I tend to paint very quickly , so the paint is always rather damp as I flit round the paper , putting a colour here and one there , and at first it all looks a bit of a jumble . |
| 3 | ‘ Those nondescript spots and blotches of fur and feathers are the wildlife we tend to see most often , ’ he writes . |
| 4 | Research is , of course , carried on outside the corporate sector in universities and other institutions of learning ; even so , these bodies are increasingly dependent on commercial sponsorship , and corporate funds tend to flow more readily into projects identified by , or otherwise of interest to , the sponsor . |
| 5 | Now these , these tend to go fairly well together . |
| 6 | They too tend to work very hard , harder than they would have done at school , and get good results . |
| 7 | The first is whether we tend to accept too readily the veracity and accuracy of media reports . |
| 8 | ‘ We intend to work just as creatively to negotiate a convention on climate change — a framework of action for the nations of the world . |
| 9 | You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with . |
| 10 | This is consistent with the findings which indicate that young people tend to adjust relatively easily to working life and that the less academic tend to do so more than others . |
| 11 | I want to go even further into directions which are also being explored by , for example , the geneticist L. L. Cavalli-Sforza , the anthropologist F. T. Cloak , and the ethologist J. M. Cullen . |
| 12 | And one prominent club , Bangor City , want to go even further by staging all their home games in midweek . |
| 13 | With all of the GDR 's western frontier open , the Wall is the most convenient crossing point only for those who want to go no further than the Kurfurstendamm . |
| 14 | erm we just want to go forward now , push it all behind us . |
| 15 | You , you want to go straight across but it is n't straight across it 's sort of like that |
| 16 | ‘ Want to go somewhere else , Kat ? ’ |
| 17 | As he zipped Sandy up , Wayne said , ‘ You want to go somewhere else ? ’ |
| 18 | You notice how he said ‘ I want to go somewhere else ’ ? |
| 19 | Unless you want to go somewhere else . |
| 20 | When you want to go further afield , a fifteen minute bus or taxi ride takes you into Bodrum for sightseeing or nightclubbing . |
| 21 | Noel Littlefair , the centre 's chairman , said : ‘ We want to go further afield than just Morningside . |
| 22 | Course made good , means sailing where you want to go as effectively as possible . |
| 23 | ‘ I want to go as soon as possible . |
| 24 | If the family want to go abroad again , I should n't mind leaving them another year ; but I could n't the very first time . |
| 25 | He said : ‘ Once one group of residents goes , the others want to go fairly quickly because they can see their homes are being wound down . ’ |
| 26 | It is hoped that this information can be used to help shorten the average length of detention for those who want to go home quickly . |
| 27 | ‘ I want to go home now Nathan . ’ |
| 28 | I want to go home now and think and think about all the things I 've heard this afternoon . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ We want to remain here together . |
| 30 | I want to breathe quietly again ! |