Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with . |
| 2 | My heart is in the Wallowa Valley , and I want to go back there to live . |
| 3 | And er I want to go back now to get the money . |
| 4 | Those that use an ordinary seed tray can be used to germinate most seeds that you want to sow fairly thickly to provide plenty of seedlings for pricking out into ordinary seed trays later . |
| 5 | Richards said : ‘ Things have n't gone well for me this season because of injuries but I want to stay on here to finish the job . |
| 6 | Local groups complain that the guidelines are bring drawn up expressly to meet the requirements of the port — the first of its type in Britain — and the Dash 7 aircraft that will fly to it From Britain 's regional airports and , later , abroad . |
| 7 | Others use optical detectors , which seem to respond more quickly to smoke from smouldering fires such as those involving upholstered furniture . |
| 8 | The whole incident was a very sore point with my crew , who had worked very hard for long hours on this one , and it was a classic illustration of how our laws often seem to lean over backwards to protect the lawbreakers . |
| 9 | I quite like sitting on especially to eat . |
| 10 | She was not a garish poster girl or the kind of woman you see on magazine covers , shellacked into bookstall anonymity , but she was much closer to that real yet elusive image those boringly and indeed obscenely ubiquitous categories of commerce keep striving so unsuccessfully to represent . |
| 11 | The hon. Gentleman might reflect on the fact that those Scotsmen who come down here to represent English constituencies are the best of the Scotsmen , who choose to come down here to represent one of the 523 constituencies in this country . |
| 12 | This takes on an added significance when it is remembered that geriatrics and the terminally ill are regarded as the failures of the health service and are often consigned to the young and inexperienced who , as one doctor recently put it , ‘ do strive very officiously to keep people alive because they are interested scientifically and they want to use every method they can as part of their training ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ And start to think how best to welcome fifteen enemy ships who want to offload an army . ’ |
| 14 | While not seeking to cave your opponent 's ribs in , do strike hard enough to leave the refereeing panel in no doubt at all that contact has been made on the scoring area . |
| 15 | I 've come here specailly to join Cromwell 's forces . |
| 16 | Definitely , yes , I would say like I 've spoke to Brian Horton on Sunday and he more or less said that it 's er Oxford United , fourth position in the league , let's hope so like you know , they are like , and I 've come here maybe to help get them in a better position . |
| 17 | And we had one or two er black lads coming in the other end of the building , saying , We know they 've come down here to complain about us , you know , Do n't you listen to them , but where else are we supposed to go ? |
| 18 | ‘ You 're telling me that you believe three convicted killers just walked out of Whitely prison without anyone noticing and now they 've come back here to duplicate their original crimes ? |
| 19 | Mm mm , you 've done well then to get that one |
| 20 | Publicity for homelessness was part of the business and I know one lad said he 'd only got two pounds of sponsorship and er I thought well you 've you 've done rather well to get two quid . |
| 21 | Yes , there must be be a reason and as I 'm sure , I mean like like the objective , and then what you can do at this stage in the design process is once you 've got the objective then you select those themes or ideas from your what you 've done just now to support that objective , so that when you come up my objective is to convince you or my objective is to inform you then the information that you 're going to give out supports that objective . |
| 22 | ‘ You 've done very well to reach your present level . |
| 23 | No you 've done very well to survive as well you have had a |
| 24 | " You 've done very well to get the thing cleared up so quickly , " I said . |
| 25 | You 've done extraordinarily well to get on to it at all . ’ |
| 26 | Here is where they put you when you 've got nowhere else to go . |
| 27 | Do n't , Debbie usually come in er , Sunday morning , but er what , they 've got somewhere else to go today |
| 28 | If we 've got much further to go , we 'd better fill up . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I guess I 've had long enough to accept it . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've had quite enough to drink , ’ she said , ‘ without you rotating like a top all night . |