Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although all my aids had to work in unison , I had to really concentrate on being able to work them independently of each other .
2 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 .
3 ‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said .
4 ‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said .
5 Her children have disappointed and saddened her to the point where she has made the decision to rule them out of future considerations surrounding the throne .
6 Our attempts to talk him out of this merely provoked his scorn .
7 See the thing is , what they 've said to me , because I 've been away now for nearly two years erm I 'd have to go back and do all the training again , which is a bit of a pain but its not too bad because I 've done it before sort of thing , she said to me oh yeah when you go I , I might come along and see if I like it , and we can do the training together she said , I manage to put her off that idea , manage to talk her out of that .
8 ‘ Goddess of poetry , healing and smithcraft , if she takes you that way ; and if not , enough saints of the name to see you out of any small predicament .
9 ‘ Richardson wants to drive you out of all your strips .
10 He had laid by his sword , but he had a dagger still upon him , and managed to draw it and slash through the folds that smothered him ; and Norbury and Erpyngham and half a dozen others of his own people came plunging and splashing through the storm to help him out of these ominous grave-clothes .
11 There 's no way I intend to let you out of this bed until you 've promised that you 'll marry me . ’
12 ‘ And as I said , there 's no way I 'm going to let you out of this bed until I have your answer in the affirmative . ’
13 Say me a word , one enlightening word , to let him out of this cage .
14 ‘ To be honest I wanted to keep them out of all this .
15 ‘ You 're not going to be able to keep them out of this .
16 The knumdrum where the people have gone has now been answered because the amount of domiciliary care needed to keep them out of residential places to meet their needs and wishes turns out to be very much less than we expected , on average less than seven hours a week .
17 Try to build them out of other aspects of jealousy .
18 Reilly is confident that rest will cure Jonathan Davies 's persistent groin problem but must be concerned about Lucas 's broken wrist which threatens to keep him out of next month 's Cup final .
19 He was hauled back to New York and given that column to keep him out of any more mischief . ’
20 He 's got a bad knee and without the union to keep him out of hard physical work he 's stuck really — he 's got no qualifications or anything . ’
21 In future , she would not go looking for love , or trying to manufacture it out of other lesser emotions , but she still believed it would find her one day .
22 If in addition we have been brought up in the tradition that to show feeling is a vulgar and lower-class way of behaving , we will seek to drain it out of any situations in which we are involved .
23 If they get there the men plot all kinds of strategies to get them out of such posts .
24 There were days when the world was shrouded in a mist and I would feign headaches and period pains to get me out of awkward situations such as reading in class .
25 I think there must be things I can do now , lucrative things , to get me out of this scene .
26 " There 's no story going to get me out of this one . "
27 I want you and the company to find some way to get me out of this mess I 've been landed in .
28 Barry might well be back any second to get me out of this . ’
29 If you know in advance that a customer is going to take six months to pay you instead of one and you still want to make the sale , then consider loading your price to cover your finance costs .
30 To get you out of that .
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