Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | With my confidence about as durable as a wet tissue , I thought I 'd better do whatever needed to be done with it well before he arrived , and then wash it off my fingers and anywhere else visible and smellable . |
| 2 | You can not access it at all , except as the directory file , with SYS$LIFESPAN ( the non-concealed logical ) — SYS$LIFESPAN : [ PMR ] is an illegal syntax , and SYS$LIFESPAN:PMR will only give you access to DUA0 : [ SOFTWARE_LIBRARY ] PMR.DIR , not to DUA0 : [ SOFTWARE_LIBRARY.PMR ] . |
| 3 | Our emotional temperature can so easily make itself felt to others . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd like to know it , all the same , ’ he said , as if the knowledge could somehow enable him to come to grips with it and defeat it . |
| 5 | Once fish become totally preoccupied , to the extent that they will ignore all other baits , including natural food , they become so intent on feeding they also become almost oblivious to many of the danger signals , i.e. noise and the disturbance of hooked shoal-mates , that would normally have them scuttling to the four corners of the pool . |
| 6 | If she did n't like it she 'd just tell me to say to him , ‘ I did n't have time . ’ |
| 7 | Frankly I think you should just tell him to go to hell . |
| 8 | May I just say I went to erm Johnstown yesterday because I had half promised our friends here that I would go to support them . |
| 9 | No true supporter of any country would want Wales to remain in the doldrums , but would rather see them return to a competitive level because it is good for the game . |
| 10 | I think they were sent for their tea by Billingsley and his friends , and I 'll tell you something more , no one will ever know what happened to them , so forget it ! |
| 11 | I mean er I 'll I 'll still need them to come to me for er entering |
| 12 | If someone is going to put off a lot of their own money in order to get into parliament , we can , then we can hardly trust them to look to the general interests once they 're there , they 'll want a return on their investment of some sorts . |
| 13 | Although tracks are now less unsightly , you may still feel they need to be covered with a pelmet or valance . |
| 14 | ‘ But , Mrs Birkin , I could n't possibly expect you to go to all the trouble — ’ |
| 15 | Naturally , we can not always choose what happens to us but , once we have reached adulthood , we can choose how much we let those happenings affect us . |
| 16 | so a child could work for an and do any work they want to in that hour so we 're doing a dual role , we 're holding a detention there |
| 17 | It is important that fieldwork should be properly supervised and that is why all professional research agencies get their field supervisors to make check calls on people who have been included in a sample and why fieldworkers should always have someone to turn to if they have any doubts or are in any difficulties . |
| 18 | ‘ D' you ever hear yourself talking to Danny ? ’ |
| 19 | So I can still hear him talking to me when I 'm doing some of this stuff , especially when I 'm trying to sing — which has not been easy . |
| 20 | My mother was working class and did n't ever question what happened to her as a cancer patient and the motto I had in the family , in relation to health in particular , was ‘ Do as you 're told ’ . |
| 21 | I do n't know how I 'll ever let her go to school . |
| 22 | Or does he still pretend he objects to being called Bluebeard ? ’ |
| 23 | You can , but I 'd still advise it goes to a joint account rather than to er another person 's account . |
| 24 | For people who must be detained for the protection of the public because of the horrific nature of their crimes , we should be designing units which will genuinely help them to change to whatever extent is possible . |
| 25 | ‘ Did I ever say I wanted to be buried at sea ? ’ |
| 26 | If she did discover that he was involved in some shady dealing , then could she honestly trust herself to stick to her principles ? |
| 27 | ‘ You do n't honestly expect me to agree to that idea ? ’ |
| 28 | You do n't honestly expect me to agree to a statement like that , do you ? ’ he snapped violently . |
| 29 | They might reasonably feel they deserve to be rewarded . |
| 30 | It would also require them to agree to revenue-sharing arrangements , since clubs from large cities otherwise would gain a big advantage over those from smaller ones , which would veto the deal . |