Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it was , however , the US was slowly , and not too slowly , getting itself into a position where its responsibilities tended to supplant rather than complement those of the French : and this was something which at least had to be offset against all the delays that would ensue in European rearmament . |
| 2 | My brother and I used to sit together and drive this old horse up and down the field and throw the hay all over the place to get the sun . |
| 3 | ‘ You ought to know better than to ask that . |
| 4 | After each show I want to come outside and hit those guys in the nose . |
| 5 | He therefore had to work quickly and collect some information to take back to Burnell in London . |
| 6 | Even with adult help , the attention span of small children is very short , so you will need to work quickly and grab any chances of good video as they happen . |
| 7 | Well , he used to come home and say that and I 'd say put a suggestion in but |
| 8 | The client , who generally accepted the traditional process , also accepted the form of contract for what it was : a formal document encapsulating the procedures which seemed to work well and produced few disputes . |
| 9 | The Regional Chairman 's Committee continued to meet regularly and considered those aspects of RIBA policy which were of particular interest to the regions . |
| 10 | His concluding words were : I do not find it easy to stand here and tell those of you who are deaf that you have had a poor education , and that your children are having the same poor education . |
| 11 | I mean to say law in other countries but they 're always pleased to come here and take all our what 's it are n't they ? |
| 12 | The proposals , if adopted , would mean it 'll be a criminal offence to camp anywhere without the land owner 's permission … and would give local councils the right to tow away and seize any illegally parked vehicles . |
| 13 | Inside , an apron has been fixed in front of the window-slots so wheelchairs can be pushed close , giving people the chance to sit comfortably and watch many of the 250-plus bird species . |
| 14 | Alright , I mean there 's I think we 've got more responsibilities where the husband tends to be able to go away and do that a lot easier than what a woman would be able to do . |
| 15 | Er , they were immediately told to go away and put that right and they chose a different supplier . |
| 16 | But I 'd like people to go away and read this |
| 17 | Yes I think I 'll have to go outside and get some stuff out . |
| 18 | He felt strong and wanted more and more to reach somewhere that had less evidence of the patterning of Man . |
| 19 | The Profitboss achieves high profits by getting everyone to serve together and serve each other . |
| 20 | And i thought , right , I think I 've just about got time to nip home and fetch that fire wood and pick them up when they you see ? |
| 21 | The present side were expected to falter too but won all three games . |
| 22 | Desolate from the death of her infant daughter , with her husband immersed in his career as principal of Liverpool College , she ‘ became possessed with an irresistible desire to go forth and find some pain keener than my own : |
| 23 | so he 'll , he 'll go straight , more or less down , have his tea and go straight to bed , so I 've got to go home and cook this |
| 24 | I wanted to go home and do that , and in fact do the things I wan na to do at weekends . |
| 25 | Eventually , someone advised him to go home and have some sleep . |
| 26 | They needed to learn how to play together and enjoy each other 's company . |
| 27 | If they call you names or they spit at you , or or whatever , it 's better to walk away and live another day than to get your head kicked in and end up in hospital . |
| 28 | Jenna stood perfectly still and felt unable to look away or make any sort of move . |
| 29 | There will be an annual review of your financial circumstances which will give you a chance to look ahead and anticipate any changes which might be necessary to your care arrangements . |
| 30 | This is because some disinfectants serve to reinforce rather than overcome such scents which are not discernible by our noses . |