Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BELVILLE : Since she is apt to fall into fits or at least pretend to do so , prepare her to see me tomorrow after dinner in my mother 's closet . |
| 2 | Jonathon now worked on model ships under the eye of Uncle Philip and was learning how to carve them directly from wood . |
| 3 | The Health Education Authority advises parents to introduce fruit juices as late as possible and then to dilute them heavily with water . |
| 4 | ( g ) In Andrews [ 1981 ] Crim LR 106 , a Crown Court judge ruled that s.2(1) ( b ) applies only to bouncing cheques when the creditor has been persuaded to accept them instead of cash . |
| 5 | Indeed any attempt to relate them prematurely to reality may restrict the development of the model . |
| 6 | This is the reason why the relationship between an attributive adjective and its noun is not the same as that between a predicative adjective and its noun ( and why attempts to relate them systematically in grammar are misguided ) . |
| 7 | It 's best to find them ahead of time because that gives us a chance to contact them beforehand . |
| 8 | The local coast rescue team used ropes to pull them away from danger after the alarm was raised . |
| 9 | Having said all that , you should keep your hands and nails in good condition for yourself and be proud of them rather than try to hide them away from view . |
| 10 | I then went to see three other patients and returned to review the child about twenty minutes later to find him totally at peace and asleep , with no evidence of any respiratory problem . |
| 11 | Neither are victims of racial harassment always poor women : Ms Z is divorced , lives on her own , and was fortunate enough to secure her home as part of the divorce settlement . |
| 12 | Her question seemed to catch her more off guard than it did him , and she felt a warm blush rise to her cheeks . |
| 13 | The nurse may also come back in the evening , especially in the beginning , in order to help the patient with medicines , such as insulin injections for diabetes , and to position him correctly in bed . |
| 14 | it was the cream of the milk , well you used to like it , well sort of , some people make it with water , that 's why I made it all milk , are you going to try it again with water ? and just a drop of milk on top |
| 15 | The important thing about that Bob is not to accept it just at face value . |
| 16 | It is to be suspected that , together with its extensions , it constitutes the nuclear complex of every neurosis , and we may expect to find it actively at work in other regions of mental life . |
| 17 | ‘ Jane Grigson says to sweat them lightly in butter . ’ |
| 18 | On the day she was taken ill , Rose had a severe headache , which became so bad that she called her doctor , who asked a neurologist to visit her immediately at home . |
| 19 | She had been going to set it loose in case it got too tame to fend for itself . |
| 20 | It was lovely to see you again over Easter ; I hope in retrospect , that it was a worthwhile trip . |
| 21 | The person from whom you have to get these things needs to interview you simultaneously in order to get the facts on which to base a judgement of what you need and/or whether you should have it . |
| 22 | Dot 's part in the affair leads John to suspect her unjustly of infidelity , but in the end he learns the true explanation . |
| 23 | The hawk was sacred to her , and was used to depict her symbolically in art . |
| 24 | If Maureen was at home , she would drive into Oxford to fetch him home for lunch . |
| 25 | ‘ You know , Hank , the car is very nice indeed , but is it wise to buy it just at present ? ’ |
| 26 | They decided to unpack it anyway in case the wind dropped . |
| 27 | It is about helping them to recognise the resources that they have to offer one another and to use them effectively in response to individual interests and learning needs . |
| 28 | He wanted to do you too on account of what one of your girlfriends did to him . ’ |
| 29 | they had to leave him there in hospital . |
| 30 | It begins with the dead body being moved into the sun as the sun used to awaken him both at home and in the trenches , in France . |