Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( You are not allowed to give or lend anything at all : technically you 're not even allowed to read each other 's books ! ) |
| 2 | ‘ The aim is to encourage public awareness about the value of the buildings around them and to get owners who no longer want the properties , to sell or lease them to new people . ’ |
| 3 | The door stayed jammed shut , and he did n't shout back or answer her in any way . |
| 4 | DO NOT drink or eat anything at all . |
| 5 | In 2 Corinthians 10:12 he says , ‘ We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves . |
| 6 | It must relate directly to the facts in issue in a case or be relevant to those facts in that it tends to prove or disprove them in some way . |
| 7 | ‘ Do we ask Sir John to restrain the soldiers — which he can not do — or do we bind him not to pursue or hound us for this action ? |
| 8 | He must know how to lift or catch her in different ways from a static position or jump without any sign of strain . |
| 9 | It would be impractical to attempt to review or catalogue them in this study and , although we will mention some specific products , we will confine this section mainly to illustrating general authoring issues . |
| 10 | Neither lexicographers nor political theorists can or should hope to halt this process of constant revision , although they may legitimately aspire to guide or nudge it in one direction rather than another . |
| 11 | ‘ I never intended to belittle or humiliate her in public . |
| 12 | She wept easily and often anyway : frequently dissolving in front of Alice , who would then coax or bully her into all sorts of concessions . |
| 13 | ‘ Did you see or hear anything at all which might be regarded as suspicious or unusual — either then , or earlier in the evening ? ’ |
| 14 | You can paint or stain them to any colour you want . |
| 15 | Their main advantages are : wood is an excellent insulator ; the windows come in an wide range of standard sizes ( and non-standard ones are easy for a joiner to make up if necessary ) ; they are , generally speaking , the cheapest type of replacement window to buy ; and you can paint or stain them to any colour you want . |
| 16 | They move around the tank , scattering the smaller fish in all directions , although they do n't attack or harm them in any way . |
| 17 | In an age when insurance against all forms of liability is commonplace , it is surely not surprising or unjust if law makes persons who carry on some kinds of hazardous undertakings liable for the harm they do , unless they can excuse or justify it on some recognisable ground . ’ |
| 18 | He conquered him so completely that the man now housed him , clothed , fed and supported him and used every spare minute to coach and prepare him for some as yet unrevealed greatness . |
| 19 | Yeah I I might go and treat myself to some today . |
| 20 | I hope I can encourage the uninitiated to go out and treat themselves to several for their Christmas stocking as well as see the value of videos as a valid support technique during the long winter evenings ahead . |
| 21 | If you do n't have a ‘ fridge , put the food in the coldest place you can find and eat it within one or two days . |
| 22 | Venice and Ancona , Naples and Sicily , Florence and Bruges would watch and listen and notify him in due course of their passage , as well as of other things . |
| 23 | But as he drove himself into a last titanic effort to surface into the light , the pain began to divide and concentrate itself in three separate areas of his body ; his head , his right arm and his chest . |
| 24 | Then , when we are ready , we can reconstitute and display it as new information which human beings can once again understand . |
| 25 | Well that 's why I did it because I do n't often get the opportunity to go out and enjoy myself like that . |
| 26 | So all concert-goers can sit back and enjoy plenty of Black magic this weekend . |
| 27 | They 're getting more educated , they can come out and enjoy themselves without that . |
| 28 | Once his obligations to the scheduled programme had been fulfilled he could then relax and enjoy himself in some of his and his audience 's favourite numbers . |
| 29 | It 's not surprising , therefore , that with all this emphasis upon grading the members of this department have not got around to experimenting with self-assessment , although both felt they might try and introduce something along these lines for the next fourth year . |
| 30 | He rather hoped his wife would wake and catch him like this , unshaven , hair greasy and uncombed , and as he stood beside the bed he farted quite loudly , as if to remind her that she deserved someone as awful as him . |