Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Christie was to be married at Easter , but Ann planned to go over in late February to help with the wedding preparations and also , to take Sarah and see her settled in before she started her job . |
| 2 | I got to sit down after that , and I find a wooden crate . |
| 3 | Or recognising that up there the air might be too rarefied and you do n't want to go up at all . |
| 4 | Due to being hideosly shy and a little worse for the drink I did n't want to go up to some complete stranger and act like I knew him . |
| 5 | Also , and I do n't want to go on about this , I was a lonely person in those days and I had very little else to think about . |
| 6 | Am I right in thinking that you would n't want to go on with these incursions ? |
| 7 | ‘ We 're desperate to put that right because we do n't want to go down as one-season wonders . |
| 8 | I do n't want to go out to much to the side there . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't want to go back under controlled circumstances , ’ he explained , ‘ I wanted to get on . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't want to go back at all . |
| 11 | ‘ Do you want to go back to that place in Brittany again ? |
| 12 | I do n't want to go back to that . ’ |
| 13 | Does my right hon. Friend mean that British industrialists do not want to go back to national plans , solemn and binding undertakings , high inflation , nationalisation , high taxation and trade union unrest ? |
| 14 | ‘ You do n't want to go back to Red Cottage ? ’ |
| 15 | I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really . |
| 16 | Folly tried to protest that she did n't want to go in at all , but her guide 's businesslike attitude and obvious haste made it difficult to intervene . |
| 17 | Davis agreed to go up to 200 guineas , and in the event secured the unseen yearling for a mere 160 guineas . |
| 18 | We 're only limited to go up to forty really are n't we ? |
| 19 | If the pH failed to come up to 5 after 20 minutes ( 1200 seconds ) , the acid clearance time was regarded to be 1200 seconds . |
| 20 | I have already discussed the notion of relative novelty in the course of an analysis of habituation ( Chapter 2 , pp. 44–5 ) and failed to come up with hard evidence that might require us to accept its reality . |
| 21 | As Clinton went from strength to strength , Bush failed to struggle out of that image of being weak . |
| 22 | If , also like me , you have a weakness for stockpiling past copies of nursing journals because you intend to catch up on such and such an article , then it is worth investing in some proper journal binders . |
| 23 | At times like that , you call on your mates , and Kenny Everett kindly got us out of a spot of trouble there and agreed to come on at short notice . |
| 24 | It was as much to disprove some of their absurd assumptions as to help you prove your own theories that I agreed to come in on this project . |
| 25 | An exceptional shooting accessory that you 'll want to pass on to future generations . |
| 26 | Mr do you want to come in at this stage ? |
| 27 | Do you want to come out of this covered in glory or covered in Tipp-Ex ? |
| 28 | Until I find out more I do not want to come down on either side . ’ |
| 29 | Until I find out more I do not want to come down on either side . ’ |
| 30 | Do you want to come back on that ? |