Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Deemy was on hand next morning at sunrise to see me off aboard one of the transport planes carrying some 40 young pilots en route to Fairbanks .
2 To rearticulate them back to working-class interests required considerable ideological work .
3 The law protected farmers living near subsistence level who needed something to carry them over from one harvest to the next , especially if the harvest had been bad .
4 I am in the process of compiling a book on old fashioned remedies for horse ailments and am writing to ask if any of your readers have experience of any , and would they be kind enough to pass them on for possible publication .
5 ‘ Let's get out of here before MacLane shows and tries to pull me in for this . ’
6 Doug Cantwell , chairman of West Wiltshire Conservatives , said yesterday : ‘ We have to do our best to pull ourselves out of this recession and tighten our belts .
7 In a radio broadcast earlier this week , Mr Shevardnadze echoed the public mood in most areas of the country expressing optimism that Georgia was now starting to pull itself out of political and economic crisis .
8 The North of England has the capacity to pull itself out of such a mire , and surely wants the chance to exert its muscle to do so .
9 Denis , great Atlanticist , a man with a vivid war experience , former defence secretary , it 's an unlikely position to find you in over this war , is n't it ?
10 He appeared jumpy and ill at ease , ready to blurt something out at any moment .
11 I 'm actually , I 'm quite high on as theorist as well and I like to write everything out in full and I clear structures and if I go to training sessions and they 're all over the place , it 's such a in about five minutes and I have to say hang on a minute it might not be structured in the way that you like it but you can actually learn from it .
12 Comrades struggled to get to grips with Bangor 's cavalier attacking play but they had a chance to pull one back on 31 minutes , Paul McGurnaghan threading the ball through the defence only for Davy Armstrong to screw his shot past the post .
13 After spending more of the taxpayers ' funds to make the King Edmondo seaworthy , and to rig her out with state-of-the-art marine communications equipment , Coleman handed the boat over in late March to Hurley , who renamed her Skunk Kilo .
14 Then he was offered a place on the Work Trial scheme — a local garage offered to try him out for three weeks , without obligation , while the Employment Service continued to pay his benefit .
15 He 'd been sent to escort her back after that first long-ago attempt to cross the border ; and with that , it had begun .
16 Well , Mansell who run , won yesterday 's Portugese Grand Prix is believed to be considering several offers to tempt him out of that so-called retirement .
17 We had studied some navigation but now had the chance to try it out in more detail .
18 It would be easier to work it out from this would n't it ?
19 You obviously have to work it out in some way , but you seem able to arrive at the answer almost instantly .
20 In case there are any reading this who have still not seen the vision , allow me to spell it out in moral advice : If you attend zoos and circuses — find other entertainment ; if you are engaged in intensive ‘ livestock ’ farming — throw away the systems of close confinement ; if you are engaged in animal experimentation — find alternatives ; and if you still eat meat — give it up .
21 We believe it would be a cynical interpretation of sustainable development to pass it on to future generations to solve .
22 We believe it would be a cynical interpretation of sustainable development to pass it on to future generations to solve .
23 If you have been nominated to respond to an SPR , this option enables you to accept responsibility for the SPR or to pass it on to another user .
24 This is because the ‘ syntax ’ of theory , the logic on which it is based , is at the root of structures which have historically been used to trivialize , marginalize , and devalue the discourse of women , to pass it off at best as a mere fiction , and at worst as an illicit form of language use or one in poor taste , like the pun .
25 But soon the colleges came to grips with Little Shop of Horrors as a topic for campus debate the world over , and they decided that Corman was telling them that he was not trying to hide the fact that it was a cheaply made film — this was the one he shot in two days — but he was n't trying to pass it off as serious movie-making either .
26 If you 're going to sum it up in one word ?
27 You 've got to shake yourself out of this dream . ’
28 ‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said .
29 ‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said .
30 Really , I do n't think anybody in the crowd of just over eleven thousand thought United were going to pull anything out of that game .
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