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

No	Sentence
1	They had to write it out a hundred times to remember it .
2	There is a general expectation that people will not remember detailed facts correctly if they are only exposed to them in the spoken mode , especially if they are required to remember them over an extended period of time .
3	Eventually he paused to lead her along a side-track where the hanging vines reached out to cling about them .
4	To pump it out a new water-wheel was required , suggesting that the old Bonsor East Shaft wheel was too far decayed to repair , or missing altogether .
5	Yeah , just as a , as a side issue , I am interested that they 've been growing plum tomatoes because each year I hear of more and more people growing plum tomatoes successfully in this country and while we are just on the subject of diseases and things to control them , you may remember that a few weeks ago we were giving advice on how we should dispose of waste garden chemicals and , and we said you ought to pour it down an outside drain .
6	I agreed and arranged to pick it up the next morning on the way .
7	There are a number of strategies at your disposal and you can use one or a mixture of them to help you over an unexpected hurdle .
8	For reasons best known to himself Halzman , the senior sonar operator , preferred not to discuss it over an open line .
9	We used to chase them down a narrow valley with a sheer cliff-wall at the end . ’
10	The oil lamp beside his bed had been extinguished , and when I saw my father glance disapprovingly at the lamp I had brought to guide me up the rickety staircase , I quickly lowered the wick .
11	Mr Field believes he would win easily , and once returned to the Commons would ask the parliamentary party to give him back the Labour whip .
12	If it seems necessary to give it over a long period make sure you fully consider your risk before proceeding .
13	‘ So why has Madge Grimsilk never offered to run me up a quick ball-dress on the wardrobe sewing machine ? ’
14	‘ Someone tried to run him over a few hours ago .
15	‘ I 'd always been good with a sewing machine , ’ she says , ‘ so a kindly neighbour asked me to run her up a few silk separates for the summer holidays .
16	DR Robert Jones , who was repeatedly quizzed after the murder of his wife Diane in 1983 , yesterday began an appeal against the General Medical Council 's decision to suspend him over an alleged improper examination of a patient in Coggeshall , Essex .
17	So in order to speed it up a little bit we might need need to heat it up .
18	They did n't drive around in their fathers ' cast-off Rollers ; they pooled their resources , picked up a MkII escort for a hundred notes at an auction and took it in turns to drive it round a disused airfield practising handbrake turns until the car cried enough .
19	‘ Even though Father always manages to rub me up the wrong way .
20	‘ Just that I seem to rub you up the wrong way ?
21	The Palmers have been promised a back door ramp to get Mrs Palmer into the garden in case of fire , but no ramp to get her down the 5 garden steps into the street .
22	You 'll have to have it up a little bit or the same thing 'll happen at
23	We 're going to have to heat it up a little bit .
24	One of these walks used to take them down a narrow side-street in a busy part of London .
25	To take you back a wee bit before that er when you were an apprentice was your tuition from your journeymen quite good ?
26	He held on to the machine by the handlebars as he turned off the road and started to push it up the steeper incline of the track .
27	There were plenty of other boys to follow him down the good physician 's route to Fitzwilliam Square .
28	‘ If I wanted to bring him down a teeny-weeny heat-seeking missile would do the job very effectively .
29	The action around the fretboard 's upper regions is perhaps tougher than some would like , but there 's enough height at the bridge-saddle to bring it down a fair way .