Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I said I want to try it out first .
2 yeah , well we managed to work it out last week so if I can remember
3 If you can get them into combat they stand a good chance of winning , but you can guarantee the enemy will do his best to shoot them up first .
4 Yeah , but he rung somebody yesterday , the chap 's asking to pick him up last rather
5 You might find it helpful to plan what you will say in advance and to talk it over first with someone you trust and who already knows the situation .
6 ‘ But I think we ought to talk it over first .
7 Last minute organisational difficulties prevented the holders at Hunterston from defending their title but they 've promised a hard-fought battle to win it back next year when Peel Park will host the event .
8 We were unfortunate to lose the ‘ Buchanan Cup ’ to Douglas Reyburn in August — however we will endeavour to win it back next year !
9 In fact , they were allowed to let them out last night .
10 And I meant you know , to bring some , I meant to put them out last night .
11 I 'll get in touch with the agriculture people and get them to send someone out first thing tomorrow . ’
12 It was possible that he had forgotten to switch it off last night or that he was at work early , but it was also possible that there had been an intruder .
13 We used to get a collar of rope , manilla rope , put it on to a truck and used to stretch it out first and then cut off the lengths .
14 Now their campaign is being carried out without the mass of top party politicians they had to back them up last year .
15 The girls declined their gentlemanly offer to allow them over first , realising that once at the top , the boys would have a beautiful view of their unmentionables .
16 ‘ You 're supposed to heat them up first , ’ said Sam , ‘ and add the cream at the last minute . ’
17 It makes much more sense to drop you off first . ’
18 If something 's going to happen , it will happen , but in my case I take damned good care to check everything out first .
19 It 's , it 's up to you , if you , if you like us to drop her back first at seven
20 Well I 'll have to check it out first .
21 Like I said earlier , it 's important to think it through first , decide what you want and why , figure out how to get it , and then go for it . ’
22 He 's got to get us out first . "
23 Came home in evening he says purposely to take me over next morn early .
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