Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Unlike the mothers of some of the other children , her mother came to see them quite a lot , and she remembers it not being so bad — " once you get used to it , it 's just like your home " .
2 Yes , there must be be a reason and as I 'm sure , I mean like like the objective , and then what you can do at this stage in the design process is once you 've got the objective then you select those themes or ideas from your what you 've done just now to support that objective , so that when you come up my objective is to convince you or my objective is to inform you then the information that you 're going to give out supports that objective .
3 If one possessed a $100 bill , and if the price level fell ten thousandfold overnight , one would wake up next morning to find oneself effectively a millionaire .
4 ‘ After that he came to visit me almost every evening .
5 They stood ready to wave them immediately the train appeared .
6 She kissed the balding patch on the back of his head as she clambered off the bed and went to the fridge to pour them both a drink .
7 But he said nothing of this , merely noted down her address , sighed a little at it , and made his latest recruit promise to visit him once a week with her piece .
8 Twies to visit it once a year , at the vewy least .
9 he is he 's hop hoping to open it probably a week at Christmas but I would tell people if they do go to wrap up warm because the heating is as original except for a sort of Aga stove in the kitchen which they use as their sort of central point to live in .
10 The signalman controlling the level crossing is instructed to close the gate n seconds before the train actually arrives , and to open it immediately the train has passed .
11 At first they came to visit us once a month but then the visits became few and far between .
12 ‘ I 'll hope to see you there a lot .
13 Oh , and he wants to see you directly the curtain comes down . ’
14 It 's just that your father and I … well , we thought he was a very pleasant young man , and he seemed to like you quite a lot . ’
15 All other teams are instantly relagated to shiteball teams and have no say in what they do or if they are honoured by an invitation from the team of the universe to play them then the scum also have the right to select the opposition team and to decide on the appropriate scoreline before the match begins .
16 Other spirits were extremely malignant and much to be feared , and if prayer or lasting failed to exorcise them then the mine might need to be closed .
17 Brian , his famous hair cut by now , used to fetch her dutifully every evening .
18 He turned to help her clear the table .
19 It was such a beautiful bridge , surrounded by date palm orchards , I used to cross it almost every day on my way to work .
20 I think had we managed to stick it together a bit longer , all fifty of us , and just prove to the management that we were n't gon na be starved back to work which seemed to be the way they wanted us to go back , you know because the board had you know escalated , you know I think had we managed to stick it together , certainly the result would 've been different .
21 Organisations may also be made up of different groups and professions and when these groups seek to assert themselves then the organisation may well be characterised by competition between groups .
22 Neil and D. Davis did n't bother entering the comp so as to give everyone else a chance … and I ca n't really think of anyone who particularly merits a mention … oh , apart from Z-boy Fez who wore stripy skin tight trousers and looked ridiculous … do n't know the results — and hey !
23 On the costume side the addition of ‘ Mickey Mouse ’ feet strove to give them both an alien and a slightly comic appearance , again emphasising the points Whitaker wanted stressed from the script about these quizzical little xenophobics .
24 And me mam says , oh just for a change to give someone else a chance .
25 The musical flavour will be supplied by Edinburgh 's own Tam White and the Caledonian Brewery are laying on some of their amber liquid and pies to give you just a taste of what the atmosphere will be like during the weekend 13–15 August .
26 ‘ I simply meant somewhere for Jennifer to go on a regular basis for short periods of time simply to give you both a rest .
27 ‘ Somewhere that Jennifer could be cared for to give you both a break . ’
28 It 's your chance to do something fro the environment and show that you really care about the damage litter causes .
29 And we had to do it over a week and over a month because some weeks you do things that do n't do
30 And I honestly think that if you are going to give me that much , it 's probably easier for you to do it once a month . ’
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