Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Asking the candidate to wait on for a few minutes .
2 Yes , I c I was fortunate to be able to carry on at the same place .
3 Instead of towing amplified sweet nothings ahead of the school , they might do better to sit astern with a few well-chosen selections from The Osmonds ' Greatest Hits , or Singalongamax .
4 If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time .
5 There is slightly more to go on with the latter however , and one seems justified in presuming the work of at least two men .
6 It is possible to go on with the same therapist to deal with the problems which caused you to need the regression experience in the first place .
7 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
8 So I started to write a variation on the first bar and told her to go on in the same way and to keep to the idea .
9 Ordinarily , learning allows us to go on in the same way , to repeat what has been learned , whether it is a matter of fact ( that London is the capital of England ) or an action ( driving a car in familiar circumstances ) .
10 The fish tend to spawn all around the same time and pay attention to their own broods — equally the parents will see off any attempt by another pair to eat their brood .
11 But the assumption that all morality means sexual morality is too widespread to go down without a few squawks of protest .
12 For this purpose , I propose first to discuss the several bloom shapes and forms , then the growth and habit forms and variations , and then progressively to pass on to the many breed and race classifications .
13 I ask him to come down for a few days and I also invite Lady De Marr .
14 " Ask Dr. Lorrimer to come down for a few minutes , will you please ? "
15 Ask him to write down in a few words what he thinks his present image is , and what he wants his image to be , and he will most likely fail to do it .
16 Zurich is an essential part of one of the regions inviting exploration , north Switzerland , which tourists are inclined to pass through with no more than an approving nod , rather than lingering to find out .
17 This was also controlled by a private club , but we were sometimes given a day 's fishing and generally managed to come home with a few trout .
18 People are more likely to come home after a few drinks , light a cigarette and then fall asleep , often with tragic consequences .
19 A maid jumped and began to scream shrilly on the same note as her mistress .
20 The strategy is to sell the plug compatibles for less than the price of the equivalent IBM machine but to make them at least as powerful , or to provide more for the same money .
21 We have recently had another Degree Day and an opportunity to meet up with a few familiar faces .
22 The pros are expected to come up with a few answers to problems .
23 Set up a lab like mine and run the same experiments , and anyone should be able to come up with the same results , for they do not depend on excessively mysterious skills or tricks , and science is after all , in the words of its most passionately admiring philosophers , public knowledge .
24 And er what I see of the modern teacher I 'm probably looking out with three different eyes , they do n't seem to come up to the same standing as those men were , at all because one thing that I I remember very vividly about them all , and they were family men , what I call family men .
25 I wonder if you 'd care to wander up for a few minutes and we could perhaps move this matter of Gray on a bit ?
26 At such moments he knew that he loved Frances , and he could feel the seductions of a conventional marriage , of meals such as this happening every Sunday , of knowing each other 's daily news , not always having to catch up on a few months ' worth of events .
27 This enables several users to work simultaneously on the same document by locking on to the section relevant to them , rather than accessing the entire thing .
28 He was wondering how he was going to slip out for a few hours without alerting his mother .
29 ' 'Lo , Olga , ’ she said mechanically and moved to pass out of the same door ; but Mrs Stych wanted to show off her outfit .
30 ONly in one report was it suggested that ‘ fundic gland metaplasia ’ was a transient lesion , which tended to disappear spontaneously within a few months .
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