Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Local authorities will be encouraged to employ specialist archaeological officers , to develop archaeological policies and to include them in local and district plans . |
| 2 | I went to see them about this but they told me it was up to the social security people to make up the difference . |
| 3 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
| 4 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
| 5 | I am sorry to worry you over this but the result of the present system is that John Merer and I are barely on speaking terms . |
| 6 | For my first as I put down in my erm blurb before , will be to meet you in small or large groups throughout the Euro constituency , and see what you can do to help me and to convince you erm that I will be a a good campaign leader , a good candidate . |
| 7 | Within the Councils , the ‘ proof ’ still largely consists of peer reviews , although ABRC has attempted to assess the contribution which bibliometric studies might make to their decision-making , whilst the UFC now requires universities to provide it with bibliometric and other performance statistics . |
| 8 | Horner 's fierce forehand had been her best weapon , but Soutter was able to contain it with steady and accurate driving and a calm mind . |
| 9 | Stock markets fluctuate wildly , economists have difficulty forecasting performance or prescribing remedies ; the indicators and institutions that used to provide us with reliable and reassuring benchmarks no longer seem to be functioning properly . |
| 10 | As before , successful attention switching depends upon careful preparation , having the techniques and the subjects to which to attend at our fingertips ready to distract us from negative or irrational thought . |
| 11 | ‘ The gaffer was ready to hammer us for that but after this result I asked , where are we going next Thursday — a nightclub ? |
| 12 | they had to sell them for three and threepence , three farthings . |
| 13 | You were going to sell them at one and tuppence each . |
| 14 | As vesting day , 1 April 1948 , approached , the shape of the organisations which were to take over the industry , and the men who were going to lead them at national and regional level were known . |
| 15 | There was nothing in the original Bill about academic freedom and universities were to be permitted to dismiss senior staff in order to replace them with younger and cheaper people . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm not going to shoot you with this or anything else . |
| 17 | William says both his parents were riding enthusiasts and he got put on a horse at the age of three … his mother used to ride for Britian in the sixties and she 's encouraged him to compete … it used to terrify him at first and he never dreamt he 'd be good enough to compete … |
| 18 | I was I was tempted to sell it off cheap but I do n't want to sell it off too cheap cos it 's |
| 19 | we 're not , like , intending to sell it at all but |
| 20 | ‘ I did n't want to burden you with this but you 'd soon have wondered why Mackie did n't come . ’ |
| 21 | Hospital chaplains and your own minister may be able happy to support you through stressful and difficult times , particularly if you are working in an emotionally stressful area . |
| 22 | Will he assure the House that proper British expertise in all matters — in the provision of food as well as nuclear issues — will be made available to the republics to help them towards full and truly free independence ? |
| 23 | Dementia sufferers therefore need people to help them with personal and house care ; to safeguard them ( and others who may be affected ) from risks such as gas or road traffic , from harming themselves or others , or from being harmed by others ( for they may become vulnerable to attack , theft , etc ) , and to provide them with companionship and emotional support in their frequent loneliness and depression ( see Norman , 1982 ) . |
| 24 | In fact , the trick that you need to learn to help you with this and all other movie making is to think in sequences . |
| 25 | But I enjoyed your tte — tte with Naomi in that choochy little patisserie , although I 'd like to smack her for one or two of her remarks . ’ |
| 26 | And now she was going to pile it on thick and heavy . |
| 27 | Some people prefer not to use them at all and remove them . |
| 28 | I 'll have a go , but I 'm not going to do it for two or three |
| 29 | I was taught to do it in first and use the accelerator . |
| 30 | He had one question left , and he wanted to put it to one or other of the children alone . |