Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cornelius would remain on at school until real work could be found for him . |
| 2 | ‘ The radio set can remain on for hours at a time ; you can enjoy it as background to reading , writing , homework , housework … . |
| 3 | It pays to examine all gutter brackets and clips to ensure no water will drip on to walls . |
| 4 | Would I stay on at night to go over some sales figures ? |
| 5 | Secondary education is compulsory up to the age of 16 , and pupils can stay on at school for up to three years longer . |
| 6 | Meanwhile the Elector Carl Theodor had taken up residence in Munich , and had invited the members of his court to join him there ( though they could stay on at Mannheim and retain their salaries if they wished ) . |
| 7 | ‘ That you can stay on at Sleet as long as you like , but with the new owner , should he wish to take residence there . |
| 8 | It is hoped that the first year 's crop of students will stay on at Hooke Park to help initiate a production plant there . |
| 9 | A RECORD number of 16-year-olds will stay on at schools and colleges next month — but for many it is simply a way of avoiding the dole queue . |
| 10 | You must stay on at Casa Sciorto , Caroline … ’ |
| 11 | Some will ‘ get the taste ’ of fresh water by moulting on freshwater lochs in Shetland , raising hopes yet again that this attractive duck will one day stay on to nest in Shetland . |
| 12 | No doubt some will stay on to summer in Shetland and encourage us to hope that some day it too may be found nesting . |
| 13 | In a mild winter where snow cover is not prolonged , chaffinch and brambling from the Scandinavian forests will stay on to forage round the crofts . |
| 14 | And make-up wo n't stay on without powder . |
| 15 | MICK O'Dwyer will stay on as Kildare boss despite their Leinster final humiliation . |
| 16 | I would stay on in Al Ain , making my own way to London in time for his return . |
| 17 | ‘ It may be that despite what has happened , he will simply stay on in Kigali until the time he was due to fly out . |
| 18 | Lexandro grinned wildly , for within but a few more weeks he was to have holes drilled through his carapace so that he could jack in to power armour . |
| 19 | Should he sweep her into his arms and kiss the daylights out of her first , or should he slow down for explanations ? |
| 20 | He says they can even zoom in on tax discs to see if they 're valid . |
| 21 | And as I say we did the mass picket down in Inspector was coming straight up t an the Sergeant to y you know what 's like to leading er people and he said , Now what 's the what you going to do what 's what you want this morning ? |
| 22 | On the other hand , a price lower than this would hasten the decay of the falling firms , and slacken the growth of the rising firms ; and on the whole diminish production : and a rise or fall of price would affect in like manner though perhaps not in an equal degree those great joint-stock companies which often stagnate , but seldom die . |
| 23 | I do n't want to sort of wade in in response to that , I want other people to er |
| 24 | He says fortunately they were n't badly hurt but one girl has a collar and those with neck injuries will stay in over night . |
| 25 | Are n't you gon na stay in at home and working all day ? |
| 26 | He hints that it would be wrong to ‘ persist in regarding knowledge as the certain and evident cognition of a thing , obtained through an acquaintance with its necessary cause , or by a proof ’ , for then ‘ knowledge through experience or appearances would not merit the name of knowledge ’ . |
| 27 | The sooner that idea is introduced universally , the sooner individuals will have the right to a credit which they can cash in for training and further education , and we should be talking of both — of further education colleges and training schemes . |
| 28 | Birmingham can cash in on success |
| 29 | NIE investors may cash in on BT sale |
| 30 | Really , he thought in disgust , must they even cash in on Christmas ? |