Example sentences of "[vb base] to [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If she has older brothers and sisters , then the idea of sharing will be less of a shock for her , although even in these cases children cling to those things they think of as theirs .
2 Listen to that noise I 'm making !
3 He asked me to take a seat and listen to some music he would put on .
4 If they 're in a corrupt society and when they get to that position they they do n't do anything about it and accept
5 So when you get to that point you you 've more or
6 So when you get to that point it becomes really tough to communicate , so of course no-one was communicating .
7 See by the time I get to that stage it 's too late to do any thing to send off
8 And you know to some extent it 's just time and keeping yourself ticking over that 's going to get that aspect of things better .
9 When Eurodollars revert to domestic dollars it is here that the stock of Eurodollars diminishes .
10 It was the start of a series of events that led finally to his fast exit from America , never to return , and many close to him believe to this day he was eventually ostracized by powerful Hollywood money for bringing the film industry into such disrepute .
11 It is well known that when parents talk to young children they repeat a great deal of what the child says ( and , of course , also expand it ) .
12 When we talk to each other we usually take in this kind of visual information subconsciously .
13 Before we turn to that material we must look at the course the narrative has taken since the beginning of Genesis , reminding ourselves yet again of familiar events , and skimming through areas we have not looked at so far .
14 Then when children turn to secondary sources it will not be in a passive way , but with the purpose of checking ideas about which they have already talked .
15 In the schematic dating we apply to this period it seems to be around the last century of the second millennium that an upward turn becomes traceable , notably in pottery and specifically the pottery of Athens .
16 You know when we used to work , go to Southern Trust they built a new , big new Morrisons there did n't they ?
17 The girl moved from her mother 's side , but now looked towards her father , and he , staring at her , said , ‘ If you go to that place I 'll never forgive you .
18 GARDEN CENTRES Okay for plants and fertiliser , but if you go to such places you will probably be served by a weekend youngster on slave wages , who would n't know a Koi from a goldfish .
19 I could n't I was , you know I think when you go to those things you have to be in it .
20 Well yes and they were it was you know the What impressed me also you know what it 's like when you go to these places I can remember going not so long ago to Blenheim and er just about to examine something and this thundering voice coming down the hallway , Do not touch .
21 I noted the point , erm I think to some extent we probably can now move forward to H two , in in a proper sense , but I 'll ask Mr Davis er A if he wishes to give some reaction to the last few comments er and then your lead in to H two .
22 I doubt if that is so I think to some extent we may be in what we are saying and doing , feeding the current which says that nobody in national politics could conceivably be honest or decent or competent in any way whatsoever , that to be a Member of the House of Commons or to be a Member of the Government is somehow to have the mark of put upon them .
23 The CAN' T-get-away-with-anything ( darn it ! ) calorie counter : If you belong to this category you are probably a little person .
24 Being aggressive is just as bad as being submissive it really is because people swing to one side you know it some people are very good at being aggressive and are very good at diving in and getting their own way and just ju by being aggressive it 's naturally aggressive .
25 ‘ If I stick to 11 players we will not get promoted .
26 Yes , because if you do meet people who come to this area they particularly if they spend a week or ten days in London first , I mean I 've had people say to me , you know , golly it 's totally different , and it is .
27 If the team adjust to this formation I can see this being OK .
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