Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I bought this house and insisted she move in with me she took the path of least resistance and agreed , although even then if I 'd had the wits to see them all the signs were there that although she relished my role as provider she cared very little for me as a person . ’ |
| 2 | Yeah and I used to see them many a times in |
| 3 | " You could hardly expect my people , weak and hungry as they are , to carry them all the way from King Darzin 's garden . |
| 4 | And then they have to carry them all the way back up the hill ! |
| 5 | Of course the main thing about the shoes was that I had to wear them all the time . |
| 6 | Still she said Auntie Ann I have n't got to wear them all the time she said . |
| 7 | I mean I do n't want him to wear them all the time |
| 8 | He has to wear them all the time , but he does n't wear them all the time |
| 9 | So it 's mean of you to begrudge me half a sentence . ’ |
| 10 | Perhaps they 've changed their minds again , it 's always , there 's , they 've got to frighten you all the time with sometime like that have n't they ? |
| 11 | ‘ Because it was felt that I had got to know you two a bit yesterday . |
| 12 | People were trying to pinch it all the time . |
| 13 | Want to know what all the umpires and referees are receiving as gifts from the USTA at this year 's US Open ? |
| 14 | I want to know what all the fuss is about . |
| 15 | At this , the sorely-tried husband had broken into such cries of frustration and wrath that the good doctor had thrust aside his plate and gone out into the hall to discover what all the hullabaloo was about . |
| 16 | And if you happen to be too young to remember rock'n'roll the first time around , this is the perfect way to discover what all the fuss was about ! |
| 17 | In any case , ’ she warmed to her subject , ‘ we ca n't afford to feed ourselves half the time let alone a stranger , what can you be thinking about ? |
| 18 | It would worry me if I was having to feed her all the time but knowing that three days out of seven she 's getting good meals , it does n't worry me so much . |
| 19 | But it 's a heavy ladder , and you 'd have to lug it all the way upstairs . ’ |
| 20 | Nowadays , when we look back at old photographs and films of the 1950s rock and roll craze , and the Teddy Boys , it is easy to wonder what all the fuss was about . |
| 21 | That they have charm is undeniable , but initially their set is such a lacklustre affair that you really begin to wonder what all the fuss is about . |
| 22 | That they have charm is undeniable , but initially their set is such a lacklustre affair that you really begin to wonder what all the fuss is about . |
| 23 | Must have cost you quite a lot to buy them each a drink . |
| 24 | In the future we wo n't be able to just do things , we 'll have to experience them all the time . |
| 25 | And he used to walk them all the way , I remember once him starting out er from what we call Hole , that 's at the top of the hill there , er starting out to walk them to Newcastle , and he took eleven . |
| 26 | A 15-YEAR-OLD Darlington girl admitted in court yesterday she stole to subsidise her 20 a day smoking habit . |
| 27 | to walk you all the way . |
| 28 | ‘ I could n't diet , ’ Robyn declared , deliberately not allowing herself to imagine what all the women he had known would look like . |
| 29 | ‘ To play us such a trick ; |
| 30 | And at just £3.99 , you can afford to wear something silky every day . |