Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This seemed to relate closely to my problems , but I have to admit it took me a while to pluck up the courage to do that deadly and dangerous deed ( that everyone tells you never to do ) to my machine ! |
| 2 | Pillars ran around the circular enclosure , and the myriad corridors all seemed to disappear off to an elaborate pattern . |
| 3 | Shanti and Chris discovered in February that they were expecting a baby , There was tremendous excitement and we all began to look forward to this addition to the family . |
| 4 | I think we all struggled to come up to his level . ’ |
| 5 | All had to go back to Felling , in the UK , where relabelling work started over Christmas and continued well into January in a 700 man-hours effort . |
| 6 | wha , what was gon na happen when they all had to go back to work |
| 7 | When the tide turned , we all had to struggle back to the large Irrawaddy steamer again . |
| 8 | While one crew got through , Jugoslavs Rodic/Kvezenic decided to retreat back to the jetty , leaving marshal John Griffiths to pacify an irate violence-threatening angler . |
| 9 | She could well understand how women in particular wanted to get away to the West where daily life was so much more convenient . |
| 10 | Growth rates in the 1960s began to slow down to two or three per cent , still quite favourable , compared to other countries , but a blow to German self-confidence . |
| 11 | ‘ We both wanted to get away to the countryside . |