Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may paper over things and succeed in buying time , but it can not overcome the class-based conflicts that will eventually bubble up to the surface . |
| 2 | You 'd better hustle back to the stand , pronto ! |
| 3 | If the family is sitting round peacefully sipping coffee , someone may suddenly rush out of the room . |
| 4 | " We 'd better catch up with the others , had n't we ? " he said quickly , gesturing along the track . |
| 5 | ‘ I think we 'd better head back to a city , you know . |
| 6 | There is no real common denominator that can be used to classify the ‘ Originals ’ , the first fifty-odd recruits to the SAS , some of whose names will constantly crop up during the course of this book . |
| 7 | Here , we can perhaps refer back to the discussion of graduate employment presented early in the chapter . |
| 8 | These were a valuable indicator , as they would only show up from a distance if you were ‘ on the line ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ We have invested a lot of money in people , offices and warehousing over the last two years ; and this will only show through in the company 's profits in 1994–95 . ’ |
| 10 | There we are we all have different ones but we should all finish up with the same answer . |
| 11 | However , the exhibition does not necessarily refer back to the previous event , and there is hardly ever a sense of continuing from where the previous exhibition left off . |
| 12 | And while she 's on the job , she 'd better look round for a well-born filly for Timothy to marry . |
| 13 | There was no one about in the woods , so she 'd better hurry back to the town as fast as she could . |
| 14 | ‘ I just thought I 'd better keep out of the way . |
| 15 | He said he was a collector of antiques so I said I 'd better keep out of the way . |
| 16 | Nicholson wanted to loiter with the man who — in his eyes — could pluck with ease a flower he could only look on at a distance . |
| 17 | They need only look out at a sheep . |
| 18 | He also says that Caesar started off in the lower classes and built himself up to where he stood and could only look down on the lower classes by turning his back on his friends and former colleagues . |
| 19 | Seven years … but still every now and then one of them will suddenly run out into the street screaming . ’ |
| 20 | You can choose between matt , satin or gloss finishes for the degree of shine you want , and can then merely wipe down with a damp cloth to keep clean . |
| 21 | I 'm hearing things now that I have not heard in fifteen years that I 've been on this County Council and I would suggest erm to Mr that when he 's talking about things that this County Council ought to print , and I think the one suggestion he came up with is very sensible , he could perhaps follow up with a catalogue of those things which he considers need doing that after a hundred years have not been done . |
| 22 | and when it gets to the chasing teddy bears you 've got to run as fast as you can , so you 'd better move out of the way |
| 23 | As Crick points out , however , the right idea can only fit in to a mind which is trained , and predisposed to accept that idea . |
| 24 | They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning . |
| 25 | It was the last day of shooting and they did n't need us till nine o'clock that morning , so Keenan [ Wynn ] and me went over to the bar and had a couple there and I said , ‘ You know , Keenan , it 's gon na be a long hot day so we 'd better stop off at the drug store and buy a jug . ’ |
| 26 | But young couples are often surprised , even shocked , by the ferocity of the rows that can suddenly blow up in the first year or two of marriage . |
| 27 | If you get your books right , it 'll all happen out on the shopfloor , all the manager has to do . |
| 28 | She says well , we can only take up to the value of your car , , which is more than they did ! |
| 29 | We might then only end up with a series of discrete micro-studies that could not be articulated . |
| 30 | I 'd only end up in the doghouse myself would n't I ? |