Example sentences of "[to-vb] [indef pn] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Wilko was willing to try something else in order to get a result then the same criticisms would not be appearing week in week out . |
| 2 | ( b ) Roads Prima facie a lease of land adjoining a road operates to pass one half in width of the road , even where the road is a private one ( Lang v House ( 1961 ) 178 EG 801 ) . |
| 3 | She decided to do nothing else by way of wooing Lucy until there was real time , time for them to be alone . |
| 4 | ‘ I do not want to put anyone else at risk — including you . ’ |
| 5 | She could n't seem to move , to speak , to do anything apart from stand there in Luke Calder 's arms … and let him kiss her ! |
| 6 | I understand the various accou er professional bodies in the accountancy industry are in fact doing that but I think the government should also do that because it is not just the probity of financial institutions we are concerned about , it is also er the auditing of other commercial concerns and it seems to be that in this case the public interest has taken second place to the government 's wish to do as little as possible , yet again the minister said in the debate that if we were to do anything further in response to a question put by my honourable friend the member for Grimsby , it would need legislation , primary legislation . |
| 7 | In the wild , tigers appear to consider everything simply as meat . |
| 8 | Another , a veteran who 's been sorting out homesick Latins for years , said it was the greatest treat , once in a while , to get them to cook something just-a like-a Mama used to make . |
| 9 | Dinghy sailing has something to offer everyone regardless of age , fitness or depth of pocket |
| 10 | Trying to root one subfamily of glutamate dehydrogenase harbouring representatives of the three domains of life , using the paralogous subfamily as an outgroup , we obtained different roots according to the method of tree construction used . |
| 11 | We 'd go to all the shops along our and there was some shops , with bags hoping to get something else besides rubbish . |
| 12 | I mean I w when I was dropping dead with exhaustion one evening I said to him look Tony , the there 's I 've cooked a chicken , there 's a big chicken cooling on the table and there there were red sauce , potatoes , gravy , I said , stick the lot on a plate a micro and , you know , film it over , microwave it oh well I sha n't bother to eat anything now of course he was paying me for his food |
| 13 | The Member , David Nicholson , is an amiable , dishevelled figure who voted like a hero on St Valentine 's Day against the measure to stop everyone else from hunting . |
| 14 | The whole history of science is full of examples of scientists happening to notice something almost by accident and being stimulated to ask why this has happened . |
| 15 | Er yes , I was going to say something else about Saga . |
| 16 | She went on to talk about the shop , giving Myra no time to say anything else about Roman . |