Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The finest views are from the bottom , and at some places a little above it , but few dare venture to the bottom particularly those females whose pedestrian excursions have chiefly been upon level ground ; nay the male sex are often appalled with a view of the way , and many a Bond-street gentleman , in his stable costume , would rather hazard his neck four-in-hand , than risk it by having his arms precariously supported by the twigs and branches he may find in his way to the gulph below . ’ |
| 2 | In an attempt to reduce administration costs , in future we will only notify your drug control officials of positive test results . |
| 3 | Then comes a point , if matters continue , where the woman can suddenly experience her resistance crumbling , like a heavy door giving way before a battering ram pounding against it . |
| 4 | So better give her mother time to cool down and not stoke her anger further by trying to defend Molly . |
| 5 | The government of the day will often let it be known to one of its aspiring party members that it would greatly welcome his ballot victory to promote a particular piece of legislation which it , the Government , does not wish to devote its own time to , either because of its controversial nature or simply because it has better things to do . |
| 6 | The ADT London Marathon organisers and British Rail have agreed that runners need only show their race number . |
| 7 | Grandparents do n't only give their grandchildren time . |
| 8 | Farmers need only give their NFU membership number to get 15 minutes of free advice by phoning 0993 706999 which will be available Monday to Friday from 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm . |
| 9 | Remember , it takes your skin between 24 and 48 hours to start producing melanin , which will not only give your skin colour but some natural protection , too . |
| 10 | I better remember my tape recorder . |
| 11 | Liberal Lothario Paddy Ashdown can only hope his poll share keeps growing . |
| 12 | as if we would so dishonour our mother republic ! ’ |
| 13 | Then , as efficient as ever , ‘ You 'd better have my phone number here just in case you need to tie up with me on anything , ’ she decided , and , giving her number , paused only long enough for Fabia to take it down and was then asking , ‘ Well ? ’ |
| 14 | Simply complete and return the RSVP to me , and I shall personally reserve your hotel room for you . |
| 15 | To participate , senior citizens in Northern Ireland aged 65-plus need only produce their concession fare pass , as issued by Ulsterbus , to receive their discount voucher booklet from any main Northern Ireland Railway station or Ulsterbus office when buying their rail or bus ticket . |
| 16 | One better take her parachute jumping and forgo forget to give her the parachute . |
| 17 | You can only distinguish your library card from that of a book by the difference in the thickness of one line . |
| 18 | You can only distinguish your library card from that of a book by a difference in the thickness of one line . |
| 19 | At the far end from the door was a hatch at waist height , the level at which a man will naturally hold his steel tray . |
| 20 | It takes a good deal of suppleness to be able to get both your elbows onto the ground — you might only get your hands flat on the floor to begin with . |
| 21 | better put her seat-y belt on then had n't she ? |
| 22 | A spokesman said : ‘ Cardholders should only offer their account number to companies when they themselves have initiated the call . |
| 23 | A spokesman said : ‘ Cardholders should only offer their account number to companies when they themselves have initiated the call . |
| 24 | The report does make it clear that perhaps sake the weak case at the moment foresee Bungay bypass , but the matter is not concluded yet , we are continuing to work on it and its justification hopefully as recommendation make there , but we do seem to have made little affect of this particular press release , I can only offer my apologies Chairman . |
| 25 | On the contrary it would merely increase their anxiety level , even if there was nothing to worry about . |
| 26 | " Jesus , Mary and Joseph , pity her simplicity , she 'll only turn them jewels green — tell her I said so , tell her that 's what I said — and say Mr Twomey and myself have a fancy for the Aga Khan 's in the 3 o'clock . " |
| 27 | Now if we can just lower our tapwater nitrate levels … |
| 28 | You 're too old to learn , it 'll just make your head spin . ’ |
| 29 | Shearson Lehman analyst David Readerman , who raised his Microsoft rating to a ‘ strong buy ’ following the court ruling , said the company could easily adapt its Windows programme if the judge ruled against it on the remaining issues . |
| 30 | I 'll just do your desk top and whatnot and if you can ask Jess to clean the floor , alright ? |