Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 It 's important to go somewhere with a good kindergarten where they can just be looked after or taught to ski .
2 Josie glanced at the old folding travel alarm that she kept open on the makeup table , and said , ‘ I have to go somewhere for a minute .
3 The tube I was in on Wednesday had to go slowly through a deserted and evacuated Victoria Station and one 's heart beats a little fast wondering if something will go off .
4 There is never a moment when Dustin gets as worried as Gary Cooper in High Noon , although , like Cooper , he has to cope singlehandedly with a number of killers , and is only saved at the final moment when his wife blasts the last opponent with a shotgun .
5 Instead of towing amplified sweet nothings ahead of the school , they might do better to sit astern with a few well-chosen selections from The Osmonds ' Greatest Hits , or Singalongamax .
6 I have of late had two letters from him , in which he has shown such an easy and familiar way of expressing his thoughts , such a delight for improvement and so much exactness and dilligence in the making of observations that I look upon him to go onward with a curiosity and genious superior to most of his occupation .
7 They found the babies who were left for longer began to make crawling movements towards the breast after 20 minutes , and after 50 minutes virtually all had suckled correctly at the breast — and were more likely to breastfeed successfully as a result afterwards .
8 On April 8 a representative of the Somali Patriotic Movement ( SPM ) said in Nairobi that ceasefire negotiations were to continue regardless of an incident that day when USC members clashed with forces of the SPM and of the Somali Salvation Democratic Front ( SSDF ) at Afgoye , 30 km west of Mogadishu , the capital .
9 If she would like the family and close friends to gather together for a meal or light refreshments after the service and committal , you will of course have prepared for this beforehand .
10 A hundred thousand soldiers seems to have been the maximum any Hellenistic state was able to gather together for a decisive battle .
11 ‘ I — I just want to go below for a moment . ’
12 Would those 0.5 m. voters be able to cope sensibly with a list which if West German custom were followed would include twenty names ? — or for that matter with a list of 15 names or ten ?
13 She did not have to wait long for a train .
14 Dirk Coetzee did n't have to wait long for a really big job .
15 More so at that time when companies were culled from post-war part-blackout part-music hall Britain to cling together for a while on what usually became the wreckage of a production .
16 You use semicolons and colons to indicate specific relationships between sentences that you wish to connect together into a larger , composite sentence .
17 Either each bell sounds different , and each could be heard in every apartment , or each sounds the same but is wired up to sound only in a single specific apartment when pressed .
18 No human beings , except the courageous and experienced blind , are able to sense much in a strange place where they can not see , but with rabbits it is otherwise .
19 Well we got the rock and roll ones first well they have , them two have to go together in a certain place cos them are all the rock and roll ones and them are not .
20 I had left my mother and father and husband to go alone to a place which was completely unknown to me in order to live with people who were equally unknown .
21 He was ready to go alone among a crowd of suspicious strangers , but what he stood to gain from this risk it was impossible to guess .
22 At the same time it should be recognized that the Library 's exhibitions in their present form are likely to appeal only to a limited audience .
23 Years of irresponsible budgets have obliged America 's fiscal policy to work perversely at a particularly awkward moment .
24 In Europe we have to strike a balance between the needs of the audience in the hall and the requirement to communicate effectively to a far larger audience through television .
25 Scottish motorists , however , could receive preferential rates if , as expected , they are used as guinea pigs to prove that the theory of in-car navigation system can be made to work effectively on a national scale .
26 A 12 volt battery is really essential for the mechanical action of the trimmer to work effectively over a long period .
27 Perform combination techniques on the move so that you are able to work effectively in a retreating as well as an advancing mode .
28 You will need the ability to initiate and carry out original research and to work effectively in a team .
29 The module is intended to prepare students to work effectively in a group and to understand the benefits of teamwork in achieving a common goal .
30 Stronger subject and technical background and training are important for these new information staff , as well as the ability to work effectively in a more fluid organisational environment .
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