Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [prep] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's given me until tomorrow to produce a thousand dollars . ’ , |
| 2 | I 've not seen anything since then to make me doubt that . ’ |
| 3 | But if they have produced nothing by then to diminish the present perception of the fudgeability of accounts , they are hardly likely to survive that long . |
| 4 | Sybille was an exception , but Laura liked to believe that she had persuaded her at least to cut down . |
| 5 | ‘ What I really dread is Mark ringing me in the morning in a rage because the postman has woken him at 7.30am to deliver a huge box of clothes for me . |
| 6 | She had somehow trained herself by now to block her ears to the ghastly sound of the dreaded box . |
| 7 | Yes , he 's recorded the song , and he 's asked us over here to make contact with you to see whether you and Basil … |
| 8 | He 'd see it as some kind of betrayal , that I 'd allowed someone from outside to see that things are n't as perfect as they ought to be . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't help saying it strikes me as rather odd that you 've left it till now to start looking for her . ’ |
| 10 | We had hoped that the Assistant Director Branches would be have joined us by now to help branches plan recruitment work . |