Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I think that , that my recollection of the last meeting was that if we could just knock together a Northumberland newsletter a unison newsletter that 's quite clearly coming from the three organizations that represent the membership in Northumberland it would be better than th this national stuff has one union on it , as I see it at the moment . |
| 2 | In the South Midlands and a few other areas where farm labourers could earn only a pittance crafts that employed mothers and daughters provided welcome extra income . |
| 3 | From this month on , junkies need make only a telephone call to exchange their used , possibly-AIDS bearing , needles for new clean ones , delivered free of charge . |
| 4 | Er can you hang on a minute Simon ? |
| 5 | Do you , do you wish to , hang on a minute Hughie . |
| 6 | and that obviously they would be tend to be other children with mother 's there so they would need perhaps a play facility there and other children who goes to the E N T clinic can go to the not just go to the outpatients casualty |
| 7 | With memories of sailing planing dinghies still fresh in his mind , he wanted a boat that would surf down a tradewind roller with the tiller humming easily in his hand . |
| 8 | Then we got Brian back — ’ Brian ! — ‘ because I could n't stand your father worrying that he 'd fall down a rock face . ’ |
| 9 | These mouldings are pre-assembled with self-adhesive backing and are easily fitted — you 'll need just a tape measure and a pencil , and you can do the job in an hour ! |
| 10 | Geraldine read us a short story and , as I had each contraction , I 'd kneel over a bean bag . |
| 11 | Not all the attitudes which precede a review will survive once a management plan has been put into action . |
| 12 | And I think if you 're going to open it up , you must consider probably a wicker gate or something s so that a child can not run onto Road . |
| 13 | Day-trippers and weekend visitors have filled the streets and riverside paths every summer for more than sixty years but only a tiny percentage are aware of the village 's remarkable gastronomic distinction , about which most communities would continually drum up a publicity fanfare . |
| 14 | One can not suddenly scale up a laboratory procedure by a thousandfold . |
| 15 | ‘ In a democratic society there is no way I can know how a person votes , ’ says club chairman Dennis Robinson . |
| 16 | Witnesses , including an off-duty police inspector , would describe how a silver Renault twice crossed the central reservation to go past the scene of the broken-down car . |
| 17 | I have been told by fellow enthusiasts that the original 2.6 litre petrol engine was a very thirsty unit and they suggest that I should install either a diesel unit or a V6 petrol . |
| 18 | Ed Morrison and Roger Quittenton ( England ) , Jim Fleming ( Scotland ) and Steve Hilditch ( Ireland ) will lecture and the weekend will include either a Pilkington Cup match or a Courage League match on the Saturday and a county side versus Brighton on Sunday . |
| 19 | I do n't know why a 5ml stock bottle does n't create too strong a medicine , perhaps my patients are too ‘ healthy ’ ( ! ) , |
| 20 | ‘ How could you quarrel over a bush walk ? ’ he pursued . |
| 21 | I must explain that I do not like combined heater stats ; in general I find that the heater part packs up within a year , as , regrettably do modern heaters , and I would rather throw away a £5 heater than a £10 plus heater stat . |
| 22 | He said he had taken Kurlovich to Barcelona aware of the positive test and fearful disclosure might bring on a dope scandal similar to the Bulgarian one which shook the 1988 Games . |
| 23 | However , these two activites tend to be associated with addictions and personality difficulties in the patient and to require them to give up these things can often be counterproductive , since compliance may well bring on a withdrawal syndrome , and failure can lead to anxiety and guilt . |
| 24 | While the formation of this ugly , bumpy skin condition is closely related to the hormonal system , which is in turn adversely affected by stress , Danielle maintains that ‘ nervousness , tension , frustration , shock , anger and so forth can all bring on a cellulite condition . |
| 25 | But not even Barnes could break down a Springbok side able to absorb the most intense pressure and punish every error . |
| 26 | I 'm gon na bring in a hair tong today |
| 27 | To be fair there was a week when Mr Barnes spotted this inconsistency too and suggested that seeing as how we all wasted our tutor time ( WE wasted it — I like that ! ) we should bring in a board game next week and he 'd organise a sort of tournament . |
| 28 | Each class is given a credit rating ( normally one credit per class , but some half-classes like Quantitative Methods or Computing , which are obligatory in the Business School , may carry only a half credit ) . |
| 29 | It will bring together a symphony orchestra , pop stars , hot air balloons and fireworks in one of the biggest events of its kind ever staged in England . |
| 30 | Or that you 're a duffer if you ca n't polish off a wall gecko in under two minutes ? ’ |