Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You can work on those and you can build them up in two or three or four year 's time job changes this might take a bit more of a a higher priority . |
2 | They wo n't want me here with all this happening . |
3 | And they did n't really want them back at that time . |
4 | The examples of ( 10 ) have interesting implications , but we shall restrict ourselves here to those aspects which bear on adjectival grammar ; we take them as confirming evidence that we are justified in following Bolinger and recognizing that certain adjectives qualify another property , qua property , and are not to be assigned , independently , to any entity present in or assumed by the structure of the sentence in which they appear . |
5 | I think when I meet — and maybe would count them not in hundreds , but in tens — when I meet women who make those sorts of comments and say this time last year I would not have said that , then those sorts of things encourage me very much . |
6 | People do seem to find some goals more attractive than others and will pursue them sometimes with frenetic activity . |
7 | Lil should know me better after all these years . |
8 | However , we shall not discuss them further in this book . |
9 | The bus would catch me up about halfway . ’ |
10 | they 're very brave Can dry them off on that |
11 | In this section we shall confine ourselves mainly to inorganic nomenclature and leave a more systematic treatment of organic nomenclature until chapter 17 . |
12 | I 'll buy you out on that Ga . |
13 | Silvex Modes , do pop in , ladies , convenient hours to suit you and the kiddies , and we 'll lovingly screw you over for fifty pence an hour . |
14 | I 'm gon na fucking smack you all round this house very shortly ! |
15 | He wrote , ‘ Only a socialist Latin or Spanish America can pit itself effectively against plutocratic , imperialist North America . |
16 | We 'll hang you up over this machine , teach you to respect it . ’ |
17 | Ah I did win s it was before , before Tasha and John got married it was er one of these catalogues that came through you see anyway I sent the thing back and I got the catalogue and they wanted some things out and you get twenty five pounds off whatever you ordered , the first order , so quite alright but I did win something out of that draw twenty five P |
18 | I do n't know him hardly at all . |
19 | It 'll mean seeing so much less of him , and God knows I seem to see little enough already , but being an only boy I 've felt I must pack him off to boarding-school to get some men in his life and break the apron-strings . |
20 | He said , I 'll catch him out on this one . |
21 | The hon. Gentleman says that that is what he is advocating , and says that we should reintroduce it now for those who face a shortfall in fees , but it would not make up the shortfall , because it would be part of the reasonable rate of fees . |
22 | Do n't I mean do n't , do n't buy it just for this it 's just that if you had it handy |
23 | For example , if one branch of a lineage puts up some ‘ core land ’ ( i.e. land of substantial symbolic meaning for the lineage 's patrimony ) for sale , another branch will buy it instead of some more fertile outlying land in order to maintain intact the honour ( or symbolic capital ) of the lineage . |
24 | They 've had him from the Wednesday , was it the Wed er , no from the Saturday to the Wednesday cos she was working and they took him on to seaside somewhere and when come home , he 's having stitches in his head where he 'd fell , he hit it on the stone or summat and I said oh did he enjoy it apart from that , she said he was a swine last night , he was screaming and hitting me and she called her husband down from work , she could n't control him , said she should of smacked his arse and put him in the cot . |
25 | This danger is particularly great in relation to procedural impropriety , and we shall discuss it again in that context . |
26 | Rather than discuss it again in this report , we shall briefly recall the main points of those of its conclusions relating specifically to credit : |
27 | I think there was one question I 'll I 'll root it out for next time erm and I was really stunned on it I might be okay on it now . |
28 | Cycle parking is actually I wish they 'd actually pay a bit more places to actually put your bike and you did n't have to sort of tie it up to some lamppost or something |
29 | Taylor can describe it only in general outline . |
30 | They would not wait it out like this for long . |