Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she was in such a hurry that she just could n't stay for long enough to help me with breastfeeding Stephen . |
| 2 | They will focus on how best use can be made of open spaces in and around housing estates , roads and the transport network , housing and schools . |
| 3 | Having completed our ‘ good for us ’ walk , we settled down by one of the two huge log fires with our paperbacks in the happy anticipation that tea would arrive promptly at four and would consist of improbably thinly cut home-made bread and butter and other bakings , whose smell had been pervading the lounge for some time with forecasts of gratifications to come . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't feel like anywhere too swank . |
| 5 | There 's no hope for a breathing space for the business community as far as Mr Humber is concerned : ‘ We will continue to campaign for the registers to include all sources of contamination , ’ he says grimly , ‘ and we will campaign for not just land liable to be contaminated to be included on the register , but then for that to be backed up by actual investigation of those sites and for that to be put on the registers as well . ’ |
| 6 | But I would , I would like to just like pack it in and go . |
| 7 | I must confess to not really taking in Rocky at his best , so I do nt know what his potential is . |
| 8 | But just how long it takes for the heat to flow out will depend on how well insulated and draughtproofed your home is . |
| 9 | This will depend on how much work the pupils have to do in class before using the library . |
| 10 | ‘ When I opened the letter and saw the summons , ’ Jean says , ‘ I thought , ‘ Oh , the poor devil — I 'll have to just simply pay off the money owed , and then no-one will ever have to know about this ’ . ’ |
| 11 | At this moment Seb came up and said , ‘ We know you 're all raving , but you do n't have to blooming well parade it , do you ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ The Labour Party will have to very quickly make up its mind : does it want a Labour Party clearly led by Neil Kinnock , as I do , or one run by Ron Todd ? |
| 13 | That means we 'll have to bloody well do something ourselves — ’ |
| 14 | My wife 'd be a lot better off if she was getting a proper wage for her housework , then she 'd have to bloody well do it properly . ’ |
| 15 | Erm before we do that Mr do you want to just briefly introduce your additional paper . |
| 16 | Do you want to just quickly read it through ? |
| 17 | We did n't go in there yesterday did we ? |
| 18 | so they wan na go over here then do n't they ? |
| 19 | I it , it 's , you 've got these other statements now I think the they 're the real problem , those are the ones which , which really do lead to not just condone but support and encourage the excesses which are the problem . |
| 20 | so erm er th the thought , the thought did occur to me that perhaps one of these times he 's gon na actually go beyond just like talking , and perhaps touching somebody . |
| 21 | You should aim at very least to talk to two or three financial institutions or other specialists such as insurance brokers and make it clear to all of them that you are doing so . |
| 22 | In the same way when you are elderly and live alone , it may seem like too much bother to cook just for yourself . |
| 23 | The alternatives are that it should promote competition , per se , or that it should operate with fairly broadly defined public interest criteria . |
| 24 | The support should come from underneath so stick to bras that are underwired . |
| 25 | Tinkerbell helps Peter get to Never Never Land so he can rescue them . |
| 26 | ‘ They just do n't come across as remotely manufactured although soon they 'll probably become too aware to be good any more . ’ |
| 27 | The ability to store more food than we could eat at once also meant being able to buy and sell it in real quantity and the merchant cities arose . |
| 28 | BR could have come to us at the outset and said , ’ King 's Cross has to be the location for a whole series of railway reasons , but let us talk about how best to ensure that the building of the station has minimal impact on local people and their lives . ’ |
| 29 | But David Holloway in The Daily Telegraph was put off by the author 's ‘ inalienable cynicism ’ and Nicci Gerrard in the Observer damned it as ‘ a competent novel that Mortimer can pull of without really trying ’ . |
| 30 | It took a long time before she would sit in there though did n't it ? |