Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still searching for perfection , she has no plans to retire for quite a while yet , when will she quit ? |
| 2 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |
| 3 | Left penniless when her husband dropped dead suddenly one Monday morning as he was putting his horse between the shafts to go to the country on his weekly door-to-door round , her pride had not allowed her to accept for long the charity of the community 's Board of Guardians . |
| 4 | One of the things that has been hardest for me to deal with in coaching is runners who want to train for both the marathon and the mile at the same time . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , in his final years before retirement , Pepler contributed to procedures , bringing his experience to bear for over a quarter of a century on government departments and officials in them , and between local and central government . |
| 6 | However , the simplest method to overcome this potential problem is to fill the pool once with clear water and allow it to stand for about a week . |
| 7 | So you think that it would be inappropriate to say look this is a particular place set aside , a lot of people will use this and they do n't want to come in here the majority do n't want to come in and breathe cigarette smoke , so do n't smoke . |
| 8 | Any structural change — that is one which changes the rules of the game on the basis of which bargaining takes place — would have to come from outside the system . |
| 9 | And Hammam added : ‘ Any aid for Vinnie has got to come from outside the club . |
| 10 | All MPhil and PhD students normally have two supervisors and it is common for one of these to come from outside the department . |
| 11 | Then a noise seemed to come from inside the walls of the house . |
| 12 | Oldham worked diligently to put Arsenal under maximum pressure from the start , and both O'Leary and Dixon had anxious moments as they strove to adjust to both the home attack and the artificial turf . |
| 13 | Yes , I was talking about he used to come over here a lot . |
| 14 | But as fear of Soviet intentions increased , so some in Britain began to feel that concessions might be necessary in order to secure at least a degree of American backing in the region . |
| 15 | Finally , resolved to find at least a change of heat , I went on to Khartoum , which had the merit at least of being dry in contrast to the swelter up north . |
| 16 | Here , the major objective is to find at least a champion , and hopefully an internal sponsor for the idea . |
| 17 | I would like to be able to find at least an oddment of eroticism . |
| 18 | The first jobs through the system should be paralleled through the current process as well to provide at least a degree of insurance against total disaster . |
| 19 | The development of a GIS capable of storing and manipulating the volumes of data required for a global research programme is still some way off , but smaller GIS have been used to attempt to provide at least a beginning . |
| 20 | In fact it seems to talk about almost every kind of animal there is apart from the bee , and , for someone like myself , a total newcomer to Islam , this is , I have to say in all honesty , deeply confusing . |
| 21 | Wood cutting boards will survive for a period but tend to crack after about a year of continuous washing . |
| 22 | By the late autumn of 1944 , in joint operations with the German forces , the Cossacks had cleared the Italian partisans out of their area , which they continued to garrison until nearly the end of the war . |
| 23 | However , Lord Redesdale thought that if the Government ever wanted the larger site , ‘ the truest economy would be to purchase at once the ground about Charles Street . |
| 24 | The customer has relaxed sufficiently to volunteer at least a couple of personal details ( about outside interests , family , etc ) . |
| 25 | Congress works by building coalitions ; to aim at just the ghetto poor — wholly urban and overwhelmingly black — would attract too narrow a coalition . |
| 26 | We had to walk for about a week , sleeping during the day and continuing at night . |
| 27 | If a customer is known to buy from nearly every producer in the field then it will be very difficult to establish speciality . |
| 28 | He began to smile from exactly the motive Adam had attributed to him , a desire to ingratiate and to defend himself , to turn away wrath . |
| 29 | Moreover , when considering the intertemporal distribution , it is necessary to look beyond simply the changes in steady state utility . |
| 30 | On March 18 Najibullah formally announced for the first time that he was prepared to resign to further the progress of a UN peace plan , the initial aim of which was to establish an interim , all-party government [ see p. 38811 ] . |