Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the first place , I always threatened the orchestra that if they played too loudly I would simply lower them by ten centimetres ; and if they continued , then by the end of the first act they would be in the dungeon . |
2 | The American expression for this position is to say that the resources of a local authority are not ‘ fungible ’ , meaning that we can not treat them as one mass . |
3 | Broadcasts from a clandestine radio station named supporters of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide , who was deposed in a violent military coup on Sept. 30 [ see pp. 38430 ; 38522-23 ] , and called on the Tontons Macoutes to " eliminate them within 72 hours " . |
4 | He might buy them in one country and ship them to a warehouse in Rotterdam where they stay until he finds a buyer for them . |
5 | I 'm just gon na pack them in one bedroom and leave them there . |
6 | We do n't need you for two weeks . |
7 | If he knew the path blindfold after one month , how well would he know it after fourteen years ? |
8 | South Sussex may be ludicrously over-confident , but we ca n't beat them with three players . ’ |
9 | ‘ I 'll collect you in thirty minutes . |
10 | They would do you on one charge but they always laid three against you and you would have no escape . |
11 | They will entitle you to one eight-pack of Gold Series Part Two and , as a special bonus , one eight-pack of Part One worth 30p each PLUS a copy of the brand new official WWF merchandise catalogue from Squared Circle . |
12 | THEY will entitle you to one eight-pack of Gold Series Part Two and , as a special bonus , one eight-pack of Part One , worth 30p each PLUS a copy of the brand-new official WWF merchandise catalogue from Squared Circle . |
13 | Apparently , the free spending Italian club AC Milan were so taken with him that they offered Celtic a fee of £100,000 for his services , only to recoil in fear when the club 's manager Jock Stein told him they could only rent him for one game for that amount . |
14 | Would you watch it for three hours ? |
15 | Do n't just pour it in one place . |
16 | They got ta do it with one hand in their pocket . |
17 | You could do it with two rulers could n't you . |
18 | So you , you said you could do it for five p a copy ? |
19 | Well you see we 're a bit further from home now and if we can do it for five days , great , we have n't |
20 | I 'm only gon na do it for two days . |
21 | I can do it for one minute twenty seconds . |
22 | Er it 's a fifty percent uptake but it co and he says , Do n't you can ch you can just do it for six months of the Year . |
23 | , well the job 's worth more than ninety quid , I said , I do n't do it for ninety quid ! |
24 | And er so he comes round and he says er why wo n't you do it for ninety quid ? |
25 | Yeah , we 'll do it for three months |
26 | He 'd do it for ten quid , let alone for this little lot . ’ |
27 | Do it as that or you can do it after three months , yes I mean |
28 | ‘ If I had to drive back to Tangier now , I 'd do it in one go . |
29 | You ca n't do it in one go , so you split it down into bits . |
30 | You can fly direct now the new seven four seven four hundreds can do it in one go . |