Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This sets out the draft proposals and erm will after this meeting go to all members of the Council for them to go through with a toothcomb as well as you .
2 But the room was suddenly bathed in light and Nancy Leadbetter , who had pressed all the switches by the door , was among them and telling them to go out to the barbecue because that was where the fun was about to begin .
3 Initially , all that is required of volunteers is for them to go along to a clinic where a small sample of blood is taken .
4 The rest had followed Hazel when he roused them and , without explanation , told them to go quickly outside the barn .
5 ‘ For , ’ she put down , ‘ I want to go there as humble McAllister who keeps the house clean , dressed the doll and made and embroidered the baby clothes , not as the American Princess doing the gracious , ladling our Papa 's money , not one penny of which I have earned , smiling and patronising those not so fortunate as myself , and then leaving them to go home to the embassy — to forget them ! ’
6 They 're well-disposed enough , all the Percy tribe , because their own holdings are in the north , and they have nothing to lose here on the Welsh border .
7 With relegation now a virtual certainty , Hankin has nothing to lose by including the likes of Reed , to prepare for next season .
8 He wondered whether to tell the four of them seated there about the death of Dr Kemp , for they 'd have to know very soon anyway .
9 Such persistence is not easy because there is nothing to go on except the general hunch that there ought to be an opportunity somewhere about .
10 There was nothing to go back to the flat for ; the building would be empty , and here in the city centre she was , at least , among people .
11 " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like .
12 I can see why nuns wear white when they take the veil , but when you think of the way everyone goes on at the prospect of the wedding night innocence is the last thing on anyone 's mind . ’
13 Everyone goes in for a little enhancement , one way or another .
14 Often , even after insisting that everyone goes back to the launch point , there will be barely enough people to hold all the gliders down , turn them around and re-park them if the wind changes .
15 Because they have been treated more as adults here , the contrast between this and ordinary school makes it sometimes difficult for them to return and adapt to being treated as children again , so it is obviously preferable for them to continue on at the unit .
16 After that everything between them became easy for the time being .
17 In the 1987 budget , a " carryback " was introduced for BES investors , enabling them to carry back to the previous tax year relief on up to 15,000 invested .
18 which I think there were four competitors , one of whom got through to the district final and eventually to the national final that John is going to on Saturday .
19 ‘ At least let me stay here for a while until I get my head clear . ’
20 ‘ At least , let me stay here for a few days .
21 My conclusion makes it unnecessary for me to proceed further upon the natural justice argument .
22 ‘ Bumface came here to tell me that he was going to fight the War Office and that he was not having the WO Instruction for me to report forthwith to the Ski Battalion at Bordon .
23 Everyone sits quietly in the room and the leader draws an imaginary circle with a finger and says ‘ Here I have the wonderful magic circle and I sign it with a dot .
24 He tried to bolster his courage by reciting the reasons for what he was doing : go per cent of them boiled down to a pressing need for money , so pressing that the bank was threatening to foreclose on his mortgage ; the other lo per cent was divided between the desire to do Lorton a good turn and the feeling that the Newleys deserved whatever fate could throw at them .
25 This telephone call made me think back over the years .
26 Make sure that the board you buy has a large daggerboard ( longer than 50cm ) which fully retracts into the hull leaving nothing sticking out under the board .
27 One reason is that women , particularly in the Third World , are often not aware of the real dangers of contraception because health staff and pharmaceutical companies keep them in ignorance for fear of making them stay away from the clinic .
28 But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end .
29 Last week , the hon. Gentleman was trying to be a lawyer and attempting to make me read out on the floor of the House a document that he wanted me to table .
30 They say they are looking forward to seeing him soon , and that he will be safely with them to sit down at the table and enjoy the feast of the next Thanksgiving dinner .
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