Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Pebbles had not come this far to capitulate now , and at the wire she was a long-looking neck to the good . |
2 | It was , therefore , a proud Rainer Zobel — the Kaiserslautern coach — who said : ‘ My players have done very well to come here and succeed . |
3 | Do n't , Debbie usually come in er , Sunday morning , but er what , they 've got somewhere else to go today |
4 | The book was , apparently , the kind of tale for which all young people had been waiting and its heavy sales in the United States had amazed him ; the first hardcover edition had sold fast enough to surprise even his capable publisher . |
5 | Perhaps Jeremy Bates , who with his partner , Neil Broad , were ranked sufficiently highly to go straight into the main draw for the doubles , might have considered the position of his partner a little more sympathetically . |
6 | I must say you 've taken long enough to do so . ’ |
7 | None of Mao 's or Mr Deng 's heirs has survived long enough to assume fully their designated role as successor . |
8 | It will be very important for you to study the leaflet mentioned above carefully to discover exactly what your parent 's position will be , and if you are in any doubt , ask for an interview with the Medical Social Worker at the hospital or see the Enquiry Clerk at the local Social Security Office . |