Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We can have a coffee , talk , maybe get to know one another a bit better . |
2 | ‘ I think it would be physically impossible to drink all that every night on a tour . |
3 | ‘ Allegory ’ would after all imply , to Tolkien ( see pp. 33–7 above ) , that The Lord of the Rings had only one meaning , which would have to remain constant all the way through ; he toyed contemptuously with the notion in the ‘ Foreword ’ as he sketched out a plan for his work as a real allegory with the Ring itself as president Truman 's atomic bomb . |
4 | However , I do n't think I would stop playing my Gibson ES175 to play that all the time . |
5 | I do n't think you 've got the opportunity to do that all the time . |
6 | We used to do that all the time |
7 | " Banks have to do this all the time . |
8 | My parents were too poor to be able to give one another a birthday present each year , though there was always a present for each of us four children , Stanley , Laura , Edith and myself . |
9 | Give it another fifty years or so , and one should then be able to understand much more the system . |
10 | ‘ You want us to keep all this a secret , ’ said the doctor , ‘ and you want all the weapons and powder to be kept near us . |
11 | Nothing but the Man moved , and he moved slowly and seemed to get bigger all the time . |
12 | Did you used to have all all the cleaning to do as well then ? |
13 | I used to eat those all the time , my mum wo n't buy them any more . |
14 | Moreover , it is difficult for anyone but the manager to have available all the information he or she has taken into account at the point of decision , and hence it is difficult to monitor the manager . |
15 | There had grown up in the Commandos a tradition that to be a tough regiment it was necessary to act tough all the time in the barracks and on leave , and they were liable to be badly dressed , ill disciplined and noisy in the streets and restaurants of Cairo . |
16 | ‘ We are doing our level best to make sure all the election information arrives , but we are sending out something like 100 million items across the country . ’ |