Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The idea of a flying continuum becomes even more persuasive when we remember that very small animals tend to float gently in air , whatever their shape . |
2 | In the main , they are instilled with the pragmatic games of pursuit they play with the local petty thief ; and if asked to consider the wider nature of their role , they tend to fall back on protestations of political neutrality . |
3 | Clodumar said that the government planned to invest further in Air Nauru , but that it would not re-open diplomatic missions in Hong Kong , American Samoa , Japan , Hawaii and the Cook Islands , which had been closed under the Aroi administration for reasons of economy . |
4 | He planned to go out for dinner |
5 | he planned to go out for dinner , he 's even forgot about that as well . |
6 | " You must promise and vow to go straight to Rochester , " |
7 | And I intend to go down to London . |
8 | During the seven and a half months I was on C1 I went to Crown Court twice , and each time I got remanded back into Holloway . |
9 | • Z55 tensile quality steel combined with a 47mm deep ribbed profile configuration gives excellent spanning characteristics and minimises ponding even at pitches as low as 1½£° |
10 | He had at first intended to drive straight to Jack 's house in Chelsea . |
11 | When the students had free time she used to like to go down to Camberwell to a flower seller who sold mimosa , which is a kind of wattle . |
12 | ‘ Are you saying he did n't want to go up to Luxor ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Do you want to go up to bed now ? ’ |
14 | " Do you want to go over to Moorlake now ? " |
15 | Well , but we , no we 're not saying that , what we 're saying is that we so all we 're trying , w w w that they were saying we ca n't go from cap er from feudalism to socialism but we do n't want to go just from feudalism to capitalism , we want to go into er if you like a capitalism with socialist characteristics . |
16 | but it 's , I , I do n't want to go down to work for hours Chris . |
17 | Do we really want to go down in history as the generation which sold for a mess of pottage the finest British companies , which have successfully built brand names and franchises of high repute over a century or more … ? |
18 | I do n't want to go down in history as a great songwriter because I died penniless . |
19 | But nor did I want to go out to work . |
20 | But at least the mystery was nearing a solution — even if she had no idea why Luke Hunter should want to go out to dinner with a woman whose sole contact with him up till now had been violently centred somewhere round the solar plexus . |
21 | The question was , did she want to go out to dinner with him ? |
22 | At the time it did not matter to us because I did n't want to go out with David . |
23 | Robert did n't want to talk to the engineering master , but neither did he want to go out after Aziz the janitor , who , in their first conversation in the Frog and Ferret , had made pretty clear not only his low opinion of infidels but also his readiness to use cutlery on other human beings with whom he disagreed . |
24 | To look at her made Don want to go back to bed . |
25 | ‘ I do n't want to go back to bed ! ’ |
26 | When they returned she did n't want to go back to bed . |
27 | ‘ Or do you want to go back to whisky ? ’ |
28 | She 'll want to go back to school again soon , I 'm sure . ’ |
29 | ‘ I do n't want to go back to Mrs Gutermann 's . |
30 | ‘ She said she did not really want to go back to university and my husband told her she did not have to if she did not want to . |