Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If the debtor refuses to attend for oral examination he is liable to be committed to prison for contempt of court .
2 ‘ We do n't want to go through that business we had with A&M .
3 So whatever 's in there ca n't get out up there it 's got to go through another pipe it 's got to go through the other pipe .
4 ’ Then I asked the children to write about some experience they could recall that had something physical about it .
5 One of the things I was asked to write about this week I think was a radio , to , to write about er what I felt about radios , you know , er , erm , so anything could be thrown at you , and obviously I have my areas that I particularly interested in and I think sometimes I get a bit complacement and I 'm writing about a , I find particularly interested in and a bit lazy , so its quite good to be stretched .
6 we never used to come in this room you know , nobody would come in this room
7 As a first step to bringing democratic pressure to bear on foreign policy he advocated the establishment of a select committee of MPs to shadow the operations of the Foreign Office .
8 If members of the public or organisations wish to comment on this Plan they should write
9 To work at that speed we ca n't even drink a cup of tea .
10 Only in mathematics do we see a successful artificial and international language , though when we come to talk about visual language we may see something a little like it ; and music might count as a language , though one in which it is hard to say anything very definite .
11 Now he was saying that although we were too young to talk of real love he hoped we would see each other alone and not always surrounded by friends .
12 ‘ Now , ’ she went on , ‘ now I would so like to hear about this Uncle you talk of , the Cabinet Minister .
13 ‘ Members of staff are encouraged to apply for any course they wish to attend ’ .
14 In seeking to escape from this conclusion it was submitted in argument that the reasoning of the judgment did not show , or show sufficiently , that Thorpe J. had given due weight to W. 's wishes and that accordingly he had misdirected himself .
15 Yeah and the problem is that that because you have to look in one position it means that that the whole thing becomes boring and and your interest starts to drift .
16 All the words were in place — ‘ I would not wish this on my worst enemy ’ ; ‘ Sam 's safety is my only concern ’ ; ‘ I appeal to the public to help in any way they can ’ ; ‘ I beg those who are holding her to let her go ’ — but the heart seemed strangely absent .
17 I consider it my duty to help in any way I can .
18 If any reader is able to help in any way I would be pleased to hear from them .
19 A star that is 1.4 times heavier than our Sun has a Schwarzschild radius of only 2 km , and if such a star were to shrink to this size it would attain a mean density of , far beyond the density of nuclei .
20 So if you did n't really want to embark on that treatment we again , use the waxing treatment as for the eyebrows , we use ca ho , hot wax on the area that you need , on the chin , on the upper lip .
21 I want to look at that stuff they 've got over there .
22 But if we turn now to look at dramatic playing we see that that particular mode does indeed reflect the private/public tension in all respects .
23 ‘ That 's the fifth , so far — one to go with each outfit I suppose …
24 Jotan 's sister was eighteen , and Burun was constantly aware that he would have to find her a husband before the year was out , otherwise she would be entitled to go with any man she chose .
25 A woman of this world who had passed her eighteenth birthday without being contracted in marriage was entitled to go with any man she chose — but did so on her own terms .
26 Selling off the family silver , and look what we 're gon na have to do with that year You have criticised those for setting up the various units , and giving them target for .
27 ‘ May be to do with that newsflash we heard about the pile-up near Freiburg .
28 It 's to do with red meat it 's blood is n't it ?
29 With a majority of 21 , they are in a position to vote in any Speaker they wish , and so may be inclined to reward one of their own party .
30 And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand .
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