Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the most suitable to sum them up provisionally let us pick ‘ Face facts ’ , a roughly formulated injunction which carries with it its own punishments for disobedience , without any need to appeal to God , philosophers or the police . |
| 2 | Although he seemed to be oblivious of what had happened , because he was concentrating on some letter or other , Eliot looked up resignedly and with a smile of one all too accustomed to the lack of business acumen in other people ; but I could see that he was also relieved to find me not too cast down . |
| 3 | You tried to catch me out there did n't you ? |
| 4 | It 's just that I have arranged to meet him tonight sometime to sort out a few things for me would of made a lot more sense if he 'd been here ! |
| 5 | As part of her study , she asked children to draw pictures of their family and was surprised to find they nearly always placed their mother — but never their father — in the kitchen . |
| 6 | She was now only a step away from her target , so she was n't far from getting to know him well enough to question him about his allegiance — just as long as she could keep his escort sweet , which would probably mean more bondage if that was the only way he could get his nuts off . |
| 7 | He should be encouraged and allowed to write it slowly enough to write it correctly . |
| 8 | Thirdly , it does not inspire confidence in her work to find it not simply going beyond the independent evidence we have , but often going against it . |
| 9 | To find it so utterly demystified by these modern religions keen to allow people of today to understand … it really appals me . |
| 10 | The Magician who Lost his Magic by David McKee is a story which is popular with young children ; it tells the story of how Melric the Magician , woke up one day to find he no longer had any magic . |
| 11 | Well , you ought to know it well enough to write five or six lines about it , which is all you need for a book . |
| 12 | You 'd have to clean them out very did that . |
| 13 | She sent a few dogs to Ireland and , after the war , attempts to track them down only resulted in letters being sent back marked ‘ gone away ’ . |
| 14 | One of the strong impressions that I took away from the secondment was the ability of C&P managers at all levels to use various diagrammatic models to help them not only explain the workings of the company , but to help them analyse problems and synthesize solutions . |
| 15 | We do need to discuss it further then do n't we ? |
| 16 | I find the easiest way is not to attempt to free the yarn from the sinker plate completely , but to free it just enough to enable you to push the carriage on past the weaving yarn . |
| 17 | However , it would be a false interpretation of the Congress to perceive it as totally dominated by the ideas of Zhdanov . |
| 18 | and you have to press them down anyway to make them all stick . |
| 19 | Every attempt will be made to open up dialogue with the kidnappers and to stall them long enough to trace where your wife and daughter are being held . |
| 20 | The sonic pulse systems emitted by toothed whales are directional and most species seem to use them not only to detect food but also to make fine distinctions on the basis of the echoes . |
| 21 | The women who come to refuges do so because marriage is unbearable and they have no resources to give them anywhere else to run to . |
| 22 | I 'd like you to put them out just bring me the bottle over now I 'll show you what I want you to do . |
| 23 | They used to let him up here to practise from time to time . ’ |
| 24 | So , the idea that they need some training to do it safely just does n't occur to them . |
| 25 | they took all the goodness out of it and then by law they have to put it back again do n't they , to er |
| 26 | Indeed , much of the film has dated badly , by comparison with the better American films of around the same time ( Wild River , Psycho , The Hustler , El Cid ) , or to put it more neutrally appears less attractive than it did in its own time . |
| 27 | Do these words refer to the actual expense incurred by the school in providing the benefit or do they refer to the hypothetical expense incurred by the school arrived at by the formula of dividing the total cost of running the school by the number of pupils attending it or to put it more shortly do they refer to the additional or the average cost of the provision of the benefit . |
| 28 | Yeah and when she got up to leave he just like patted her on the bum kind of thing and Jess saw it and Jess thought oh he 's trying to make me jealous |
| 29 | Although led by communists , Hannington 's movement was criticized by the Communist party for failing to politicize the unemployed , large numbers of whom joined the movement only to leave it quickly once work was obtained . |
| 30 | His only complaint is that the technique is so simple that other researchers will be able to duplicate it quickly enough to keep up with his group . |