Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 While I agree heartily with Cameron McNeish 's praise of the Scottish Mountaineering Club volume ‘ The Corbetts ’ ( May issue , p.58 ) , I feel constrained to point out that Stac Pollaidh and Suilven are not Corbetts , as he records .
2 It seems almost a pity to subject these lively fancies to the stern test of verisimilitude , but I feel constrained to point out three facts .
3 ‘ … considered that a casual with a skilled trade may have his efficiency seriously impaired by being required to break stones and may , in order to avoid this task , feel compelled to sleep out or to commit some other offence against the law ; that it is impossible to expect the officer in charge of a casual ward to discriminate between men for whom the task would or would not be suitable , and that this would lay him open to accusations of favouritism or vindictiveness ; that the task could rarely be made a profitable one , and is repugnant to the class of workers most liable to unemployment , being looked upon by them as having penal associations and as entirely deterrent . ’ )
4 The exact time varies enormously ; some small girls are already devoted to their make-believe babies , while for others it is merely a charade they feel compelled to act out .
5 IS N'T it strange how the moment interest rates go up banks feel compelled to push up their rates ?
6 Go for the one that you feel compelled to pick up .
7 We may not yet be a vigilante state but there is no doubt that more people feel compelled to mete out their own justice rather than entrust it to the police and courts .
8 ‘ I feel dressed to sail off on a luxury cruise . ’
9 But Conservative Euro-rebels remain pledged to fight on against the treaty .
10 ‘ I bin asked to take over the choir like , for the concert , play the organ … . ’
11 I 've arranged to drive out and have a word with the Master tomorrow morning .
12 for me , so , I 've arranged to go back to the dentist then .
13 Old characters that maybe you do n't mind but you 've heard spoken about .
14 and that 's why I 've enjoyed coming out this evening .
15 Er much reference has already been made to this er golden corridor between Leeds a and York and I I really fail to see th that it is going to pose the the threat that some people think it will and and the analysis that we 've carried carried out has has thrown up two two figures , one in the region of twenty er a need of twenty to twenty five hectares in what describe as a northern centre based on on Tadcaster and I think we acknowledge that er we may struggle to achieve those twenty to twenty five hectares in and around Tadcaster , partly because of greenbelt constraint and and partly because of other constraints .
16 And the last two weeks they 've come traipsing in to swap
17 As you climb , the view back over the way you 've come opens up and the wild moorland and rolling downlands stretch into the distance .
18 ‘ I 've come to find out what 's happening to my father 's business . ’
19 ‘ I 've come to find out what you 've done with Kirsty — and when you intend returning her to Lomond View . ’
20 I 've come to find out
21 I 've forgotten to write down the bad dream I had last night .
22 Oh I do n't think I do n't think it hurts when you 're young , I think when you 're older you should only do it if you 've done warming up first .
23 But the thing I 've noticed coming in , for the first time , a and and two prayers spring to mind , one 's
24 You 're not that blonde one I 've noticed driving around and nearly swerved to have a better look at the other day are you ?
25 ‘ So you 've decided to opt out of this little excursion , eh Vitali ?
26 And I 've decided to take up riding again .
27 ‘ Because I 've decided to give up the artificial fiction of being myself for the genuine , satisfying falseness of being somebody else .
28 He said , ‘ I 've decided to give up drink . ’
29 ‘ We 've decided to go on living here at the farm with Poppa , ’ she was saying .
30 Any , you know particular reason for that , having got David here ah I I I 've decided to go through actually .
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