Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My husband and I take turns to sit at the stall . |
| 2 | HONG KONG has stepped up the pressure on China , promising to publish democratic reform legislation soon unless Beijing agrees to come to the negotiating table . |
| 3 | Thus deadlock can occur if and only if the environment offers to communicate on a set of channels disjoint from one of the sets represented by the |
| 4 | ‘ Story of my life , ’ he growls when a red declines to go into a pocket for the simple reason that he has hit it at the wrong angle . |
| 5 | Does Nanny needs to sit on the pot . |
| 6 | needs to sit in the printer and things like that erm so you do n't you know |
| 7 | ‘ The problem is that Knighton wants to sit in the chairman 's seat , at least for a while , ’ one confidant said . |
| 8 | This means that , if the tail of your model starts to swing towards the left , then the gyro must apply a correction which will make the tail move to the right . |
| 9 | The injustice to the home-owner is sometimes made worse by the fact that very often he has n't the money to pay for the repairs and has to borrow from the bank in order to pay the bill . |
| 10 | It has to report to the South West Thames Regional Health Authority by next February and to highlight any necessary action for the chief executive of the London Ambulance Service . |
| 11 | This has to go without a hitch . ’ |
| 12 | The law says that British Coal has to go through a procedure of consultation before it can close pits . |
| 13 | If a report has to go through a number of drafts , it is an excellent way of enabling changes to be made quickly and without extensive retyping . |
| 14 | Apparently they have had people calling in saying , ‘ please could I speak to Sue ’ , and that could be anybody , and then the switchboard has to go through the rigmarole of saying , ‘ what 's it all about , do you know where the person works , can you give me a bit more information ’ , and it takes up a lot more of their time , so please , if you 're leaving a message for somebody to call you back , leave your full name and your extension number . |
| 15 | He accepts that every Special Constable has to go through the process of gaining the confidence of his regular colleagues . |
| 16 | More work has to go into a science degree than an arts degree … |
| 17 | In each case , it has to go into a sail pocket and , to avoid wear through abrasion , the rod should have cappings or a Dacron polyester tape reinforcement at each end , or the fabric will soon become pierced . |
| 18 | Two of our friends here are tempted to despair , for their son 's farm on the border is in an area where the terrorists are increasingly active ; the tobacco price is dropping ; and their son , along with most of his neighbours , has to go into the army this week , leaving his farm unprotected . |
| 19 | Not all waste has to go into the dustbin . |
| 20 | ‘ The dart has to go into the haunch , and that 's important . |
| 21 | I think she 's somebody that just like , has to go with the flow , with what her friends are doing , and all her friends back home are really seriously into them . |
| 22 | They each fall utterly under his spell and promise to obey him in everything , whereupon he tells them that he has to go on a journey and gives them the keys of his magnificent house but forbids them to enter a room which is opened by a particular little key . |
| 23 | I 've got this friend who is slim , and she keeps saying she has to go on a diet , so you think : well , if she had to go on a diet , what must I be like ? |
| 24 | Never remove any clothes that have stuck to the skin and do not give the child anything to drink in case he or she has to go to the operating theatre . |
| 25 | The power lead from the transformer has to go to the keyboard first and a short lead from here connects to the PCB . |
| 26 | This note is to give you a quick update — the report still has to go to the Computer Needs Group . |
| 27 | BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE is a regular human being with knobs on , midway through our interview , midway through an answer , just as he 's about to take a swig of his double decaff coffee with lemon on the side , he announces that he has to go to the toilet . |
| 28 | God has to go to the rescue . |
| 29 | and he probably had n't paid that much anyway so he has to go out the house |
| 30 | It is more a standard , a form of self-reliance , a determination that if one has to go in the end , better be correctly dressed . |