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Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	Even so , I thought on occasion there had been a loss ; nothing necessarily to do with oxygen starvation but just as a result of the experience , the shock of his cold journey , slipping away beneath the grey lid of ice ( and perhaps , I told myself in later years , it was only a loss of ignorance , a loss of folly , and so no bad thing ) .
2	We are unable to love ourselves enough to allow for weakness .
3	‘ Am I there to speak on behalf of the council ?
4	Am I there to speak on behalf of me ?
5	My family constantly warned me not to go into catering .
6	‘ Then you 'd have had another reason for me not to stay on board . ’
7	‘ Do you know , he told me not to worry about supper tonight but to enjoy my afternoon out .
8	Some ministers use them largely to keep in touch with parliamentary opinion on matters affecting their own departments .
9	‘ We surprise clients by recommending them not to proceed from time to time , ’ he says .
10	She advises them not to stick to scientism , but to draw on dreams , fantasies , and utopian wonderlands as well .
11	In short , Labour and the Liberal Democrats will have the argument won for them on the ground — and as long as they locate their policies in terms of wealth creation , rather than punitive redistribution , the current election election result has given them a platform from which effectively to challenge for power next time round .
12	It 's just summat not to go to court in n it ?
13	Gazzer hauled himself up to sit on top of the pill-box .
14	The purpose of RE is to help them genuinely to reflect upon religion , opening up for them the possibility of a self-chosen and real commitment , religious or otherwise , so that the individual can freely play his or her role in the wider community , whether this be the faith community or society as a whole .
15	They were concerned with variety of opinion , editorial freedom , partisan bias — values having nothing directly to do with economics and industry .
16	‘ It 's usually me imploring you not to go to work . ’
17	Well I , yeah , can I , I 'll have to ask you not to record in school because so much is very
18	For only £500 a week all inclusive , I 'll show you how to put on walking boots , where the zip on your kagoul can be located , how to prepare a salami sandwich , and what to do if you should come across a gate .
19	It is not a comprehensive guide to symptoms and services , but it should point you in the right direction and show you where to go for help .
20	It is not a comprehensive guide to symptoms and services , but it should point you the right direction and show you where to go for help .
21	Some dealers who supply design software are able to supply computers , while others can advise you where to go for help .
22	‘ Victory V. Punks sometimes grind them up to mix with Iranian . ’
23	Something else to take into consideration when choosing a carpet is which way does the room face .
24	In Committee when we discussed the needs of the disabled and the need for a code of good practice , the Minister 's response , as it was to everything else to do with consumer interest , was " It will be all right on the night " .
25	This , like everything else to do with food and dieting , I did secretly and guiltily , without confiding in anyone .
26	When his kiss only brushed her cheekbone , she pulled herself away to stare into doubt .
27	He stroked a strand of hair from her face , and Robyn forced herself not to shiver with delight at the gentleness of his touch .
28	Robbie lay there , telling herself sternly to go to sleep .
29	But of all Koresh 's dubious activities it was gun dealing that would bring him in to conflict with authority .
30	At the start of the decade the 2-Tone bands were keeping everybody up to scratch about racism , and by the end of it a member of Duran Duran had bought himself a house in South Africa .