Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [prep] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the user 's point of view , day care offers somewhere to go during the day , a new environment , a free or cheap meal , somewhere to meet other people , recreational activities and someone to talk to when things are n't going well . |
| 2 | Importantly , the appointment of one named individual also ensures that there is someone to turn to when help is required . |
| 3 | How much it cost you to get over there Tramp ? |
| 4 | " The Madam will have nothing to do with either Dublin or Ireland . |
| 5 | This has nothing to do with how policemen look nor even of never having heard of a bunch called James , who are apparently big stars , have their name emblazoned all over a chic t-shirt and of whom one had never heard till yesterday . |
| 6 | Lamb is the Easter dish , just about everywhere , and — like geese at Christmas — it has something to do with when sheep fail to practise safe sex . |
| 7 | It was jealousy , I suppose ; the fact that I had spotted a chance they had not , although I could n't get over the suspicion that their reaction to me had something to do with how Liza had told the story . |
| 8 | Words like these are something to hang onto when people ask ‘ Why is opera fashionable now ? ’ |
| 9 | The broad aim was to assist colleges with the monitoring of their performance and to enable them to demonstrate to both LEAs and central government that they were cost effective . |
| 10 | He has not done enough to satisfy the hardliners in the City who wanted him to take at least £2.5 billion out of the economy in 1993-94 . |
| 11 | The report was produced by UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar in compliance with a UN resolution of 1987 instructing him to enquire into where responsibility for the conflict lay . |
| 12 | Food for Microwaving is also useful but it has some curious entries : under flour , for instance , it simply describes what flour is and what it is used for , but has nothing to offer on how microwaving affects it in pastry , cakes , etc . |
| 13 | He wondered if he would find anyone to grieve for either father or son . |
| 14 | This replaces standard radiator brackets with two pivoting brackets that lock a radiator in place , yet at the flick of a catch , release it to hang at approximately 15° to allow easy cleaning and redecoration . |
| 15 | Twenty-four hours later he admonished Babs for over-stressing the little-girl aspect of Cleopatra , pointing out that childishness of character was not a question of years and that she was mistaken if she supposed the difference between folly and wisdom had anything to do with either age or youth . |