Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] to [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that state pensions would be reduced , but the private scheme must then guarantee to at least make up the difference . |
| 2 | Well precisely for that reason , that not only this particular person , but lots of other people at times cause trouble , and I 'm not always there erm and Pauline , who 's next to me , who you 'll probably talk to in a minute — she 's over eighty , she 'll kill me for telling you that because she does n't look it , she only looks about forty , but — erm she stuck in there and people are frightened and erm worried about her , and the fact is that erm there 's no other way of calling the police than having a phone . |
| 3 | Not a place you could necessarily get to by travelling anywhere from here , late Twentieth Century London , Earth , but somewhere , sometime . |
| 4 | ‘ If there was anyone else I could possibly talk to about this I would . |
| 5 | ‘ She was lively and a person who you could always talk to about your problems . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ She was lively and a person who you could always talk to about your problems . |
| 7 | ‘ She was lively and a person who you could always talk to about your problems . |
| 8 | ‘ She was lively and a person who you could always talk to about your problems . |
| 9 | ’ For four days we 've had music you could almost dance to in our own front rooms — if you like that sort of music . ’ |
| 10 | These depend on the size and circumstances of the company , but in smaller companies may well amount to at least 10% of the funds available for distribution . |
| 11 | The monster of Greater Lebanon : In the first of two articles on the origins and architects of the situation in Lebanon , Robert Fisk describes the events which Muslim historians would later refer to as ‘ the betrayal ’ |
| 12 | To the right of the picture , ignored by Gouraud , is a small group of Beirut notables , preparing for what several Lebanese Muslim historians would later refer to as ‘ the betrayal ’ . |
| 13 | It will surely lead to at least a one-match FA suspension for the player . |
| 14 | The broad feature , which we can loosely refer to as a quasi-periodic oscillation ( QPO ) can not be seen directly in the light curve , because many cycles need to be averaged to overcome Poisson noise . |
| 15 | It is not a place you can just go to for the day and therefore you need to spend at least a couple of days getting there overnight , coming back again and er , for a family of four I calculate that even taking one 's own car across the Channel , the average cost for a family of four , is of the order of five or six hundred pounds . |
| 16 | Bear in mind that once your child has this information , he or she will also need to understand exactly who they can safely talk to about it . |