Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem for short people was to see them over all the people standing in front in the gallery . |
| 2 | The real Louise Müller 's sister is visiting Vienna , and called to see me earlier this evening . |
| 3 | I would have found that too painful , I would have had to sacrifice them too much ’ . |
| 4 | You 've no need to nurse me along any more , Franz . |
| 5 | The conference adopted a resolution which requested states ‘ to prescribe such methods for the catching of living creatures in the sea , particularly seal and whale , as to spare them as much suffering as possible ’ . |
| 6 | So she said oh she has n't got to wear them as much now she said her eyes have improved , you know , |
| 7 | I hope that , before 10 o'clock , my hon. Friends on the Front Bench will be able to assure me specifically that what my hon. Friend the Minister of State said in his letter to Dr. Morris would allow local education authorities , if approached by parents or friends of the school , to go into the school to deal with any one of the specific points that I have raised . |
| 8 | THE two Libyans accused of the Lockerbie bombing have hired a Scottish lawyer who plans to fly out to meet them later this month . |
| 9 | If you are planning to try them again this year , take the precaution of choosing quick-maturing varieties in case this summer does n't turn out to be as sunny . |
| 10 | In another sense they may seem to know them too little , to be too little able to see them in relation to other , contemporary , young people : as much chance of a fair assessment from a family as from a school . |
| 11 | I imagine you had to fight like a tiger to secure me even that half of his estate . ’ |
| 12 | Could it have been one of the footpads who tried to ambush me earlier that day ? |
| 13 | To encourage himself as much as anything , he ventured a handful of general questions about Neferukhebit 's activities on the days leading up to her death — questions which resulted in conventional answers , the activities of any rich young girl marking time between the end of her education and the arrival of her husband — for these girls were on the fringes of the royal household , and work such as Taheb did — was taboo to their class . |
| 14 | so he 's getting to know you now that 's what it is . |
| 15 | You might like to hide something there some time . |
| 16 | He believed she must have sent him the bill personally , wanting to meet him as much as he wanted to meet her . |
| 17 | I 'd like to meet him very much . ’ |
| 18 | Coming to that realisation so soon after her panic at drowning did n't seem to worry her as much as it should have done . |
| 19 | I want to try him again this evening . ’ |
| 20 | And although I found it hard to understand that you did n't want to meet her again that evening , I accepted that she was possibly ‘ not your type ’ . |
| 21 | She rang her friend and arranged to meet her early that evening . |
| 22 | ( It would be tedious to write it out each time , but the italicized phrase in brackets represents our recognition of the constructed signal that Iago emits . ) |
| 23 | Erm have to work it out all the time , this is erm this is one to two hundred and fifty thousand . |
| 24 | In the village surgery , there was the usual group of chatting neighbours , who seemed to find themselves so much at home that if Shelley had n't turned up , they would still have sat there quite happily , passing the time of day . |
| 25 | Towards the end of the 1980s , it is increasingly apparent that cities are likely to find themselves very much in the firing line , as a series of radical measures are implemented concerning education , social security and local taxation . |
| 26 | Each needs to find time to discover what exactly such issues as intellectualism , world consciousness , political awareness and moral values mean to their professional lives . |
| 27 | want you know the the key thing is to discover what how much work a week you know how many hours a week they think it 's going to take now that 's |
| 28 | ‘ Well , folks , we may not have heard our favourite songbird sing for the last couple of weeks , but it 's certainly nice to know our very own Rory can still put on one hell of a floorshow ! ’ |
| 29 | He was an exception among the British dancers in wanting to find our as much as he could about American ballet teachers . |
| 30 | Fuzzy Logic has 125 owners … all regulars at Prestbury Park and nearly all of them were in the paddock to see their very own horse getting ready for its first run … its trained by Nigel twiston Davies and his assitant Peter Scudamore |