Example sentences of "[to-vb] on [art] [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But another thing to be shown how to do it and that 's what , really what we want to try and do for the rest of the talk is to not just keep preaching at you and telling you what to do , but to show you how , so that 's the purpose of the talk from now on , now in this outline there are , I 've got about fourteen different points here and it 'll highlight ways in which we can er stay awake , what I 'm going to do is to read straight through them and then we 'll go back and pick a couple out , because it 's impossible to concentrate on the entire er amount , so we 'll do that , it 's er a number of things we can do to keep virtually awake keep up with the food at the proper time from Jehovah 's organizations that 's studying and things like that is n't it ? |
| 2 | Last night Ford declined to comment on the long-awaited Jaguar/GM statement although the company is expected to respond shortly . |
| 3 | Well this frocks never arrived and she just had to put on an ordinary er white blouse you see and a skirt and the frocks arrived the next day and she put them back . |
| 4 | We will , I 'm now going to vote on the two er items that 've been discussed but before so doing , before so doing , may I bi be permitted to congratulate those new members of Council who have made , I think , excellent |
| 5 | To travel is to be continually surprised , to keep on the visual qui vive . |