Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You need only contrast it with cricket , a complex game over- burdened by social attitudes and codes , and dependent upon specific items of equipment to make it work , to understand how accessible football must have seemed . |
| 2 | He may regard them as curious examples of another civilization or occasionally view with incredulity the ways of city people and industrial workers , but he will only regard them with envy when television reinforces the evaluations already implanted personally by friends and kin with whom he identifies . |
| 3 | This section will focus on solicitors ' charges but will only consider them in outline . |
| 4 | And the Attorney-General can only act if there is a complaint about sentence within 28 days of the verdict and can only refer it for review on grounds of leniency . |
| 5 | Divorce is common and easily obtained by men : women can only achieve it with difficulty . |
| 6 | So you can only see it on paper . |
| 7 | Of course we do n't carry sub-aqua gear to check out these features before fishing : we can only discover them through practice . |
| 8 | I can only hear it at home really , this thing she 's |
| 9 | You 'd better invite her to lunch . ’ |
| 10 | As Henry Ford said , you can only have it in black , or in this case , with one option — clear . |
| 11 | We 'd better have him in ITU I think . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ If he would only leave me in peace . ’ |
| 13 | Lennie is fascinated by her , but George knows that his fascination will only get him into trouble , so he says : |
| 14 | But you ca n't I only get it on line one because line two I just use as an a as an incoming call line , or if I 'm . |
| 15 | This was put by an MP of long experience to the House of Commons Environment Committee : ‘ If you want to save these buildings , you will only save them by stealth . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ We 'd better get her into bed , ’ Otley urged , ‘ before she goes sleepwalking down to the river and falls in . ’ |
| 17 | You 'd better put them in touch with me . ’ |
| 18 | Well now , look here , I think we 'd better pop you into hospital for a few days , where we can keep an eye on you . |
| 19 | You 'll only frighten her to death . ’ |
| 20 | It will only turn her to stone , I promise you . |
| 21 | Stuart , I 'd better warn you in advance , is the sort of person who knows Mozart 's K467 as the Elvira Madigan concerto . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , well , I think I 'd just better say it in English . |
| 23 | And yet it still seems questionable whether Scorsese 's work has the range and the depth which would properly carry him beyond celebrity to ‘ greatness ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ Which does rather bring me to flaw number two . |
| 25 | He 'd rather do it at night ! |
| 26 | They remained fearful of the opening of any loophole that would more easily expose them to fraud or abuse of the credit they had extended in good faith . |
| 27 | A badly packed rucksack can easily throw you off balance . |
| 28 | Now I see that I know nothing , only I must not say so for I should lose the good opinion of my neighbours and they would no longer trust me with money for my experiments . |
| 29 | I 'd just chuck it over fence and |
| 30 | Should just do it in time . |