Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I get a bit dizzy lying down on the bench , like I 'm falling backwards and I got to sit up for a bit .
2 Well done , excellent , erm , as you can see , in some ways quite a complex er , issue , and it 's one of those things really , I think to fully understand this , you got to sit down with a pencil and paper and work it through yourself .
3 I began to realise that life like this could not last for ever and so I asked to go back to the Cheshire Home for a holiday .
4 Unlike Schleiermacher , Hegel had a large number of followers who sought to carry on from the point he had reached .
5 The door was open and I did hear that much when I passed to go in to the ladies ' toilet .
6 When the doctor had gone , Dot said , ‘ I got to go back in the hospital , ai n't I , Mrs H ? ’
7 She must have told Gloria off too , for the very next day , Gloria said , ‘ You got to go off to the country , ducks , health visitor says .
8 Such a world view is the product of a perception conceptualized to contend dramatically with the instant experience of dealing with highly emotive , personal conflicts at street level , or the tensions of ritual ‘ battles with criminals ’ .
9 However , district councillors felt that none of the objections justified any changes to the proposed order and agreed to go ahead with the scheme .
10 Next summer mum was told she would have to go back into hospital for a long time , and because I already knew the place , I agreed to go back to the Cheshire Home for this period .
11 I used to discuss with my brother ways and means of becoming martyrs , and we agreed to go together to the land of the Moors , begging our way for the love of God , so that we might be beheaded there … .
12 I daresay they 'll wonder why on earth you agreed to go out with a chap like me . "
13 The company has promised much in the past but to date failed to perform up to the market 's expectations .
14 Logically , it would make sense to assume that the aircraft failed to come up to the standards of performance and aggressive capability which the Soviets expected of it .
15 Britain prefers absolute standards , which would exclude all products that failed to come up to the minimum acceptable level .
16 Kayersbridge Farm in Hurst , Berkshire , was making its second appearance at auction : auctioneer Gary Murphy had sold it in December for £262,000 to a bidder who failed to come up with the money .
17 Just two days before the share sale was due to close , the Greater Manchester Council superannuation fund failed to come up with the expected £250,000 .
18 Middlesbrough 's shambolic defenders failed to come up with the answers to the riddles posed by Rosenthal 's direct running .
19 The Quebec government , however , warned the federal government and the English-speaking provinces that if they failed to come up with an acceptable constitutional solution , Quebec would proceed with its own independence referendum by October 1992 .
20 The forty seven year old aircraft failed to come out of a loop during a flying display at Woodford aerodrome near Manchester in June .
21 The negotiators agreed to meet again before the end of November , and although no date was arranged for the holding of full normalization talks , it was suggested that these might begin before the end of 1990 .
22 Senior Ukraine officials held heated talks in Sevastopol yesterday with fleet leaders and agreed to meet again in the future .
23 It may therefore be proposed that BRAC 's programme failed to communicate properly with the practitioners and consequently alienated them with regard to the concept of the lobon-gur mixture .
24 The Algiers agreement failed to work out to the satisfaction of either side .
25 The therapist also suggested that Pamela should tell her parents more about what she was doing ; for example , what time she planned to come home in the evening .
26 Colleagues wept as they told how she planned to meet up with a friend for a two-week walking holiday .
27 ‘ I bet you never thought you 'd end up as a social accessory whenever you agreed to come here for a holiday !
28 But I cooled him out and he agreed to come along to a new rehearsal place that we 'd found , The Rose And Crown in Wandsworth .
29 Three of the men agreed to come back to the captain , and we put the others in my cave .
30 Maginnis , and by implication the Official Unionists , were weak and failed to stand up for the common man .
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