Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’ |
| 2 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
| 3 | School students will stay on in the few settlements that will be left and in schools in Cuba , West Africa and other countries . |
| 4 | I thought I might catch up on a few chores instead . |
| 5 | Large particles will fall out within a few hundred kilometres of the detonation site ( the local fallout ) while smaller particles and gaseous radionuclides injected into the troposphere may be transported around the earth in the same hemisphere and between hemispheres by , for example , the East African low-level jet stream ( Findlater , 1974 ) , to be deposited hundreds or even many thousands of kilometres away ( the tropospheric fallout ) . |
| 6 | So all them hassles what you 're gon na get in the future when they they 're gon na fall out in a few years time . |
| 7 | The rains may disappear as suddenly as they arrived ; the pond may dry out within a few days , and so the whole cycle of breeding activity must be completed in the shortest possible time . |
| 8 | Even if we stopped using all CFCs today , depletion of the ozone layer — the earth 's barrier against cancer-causing ultra violet radiation — would carry on at the same rate for the next 50 years . |
| 9 | But , and I 'm not promising , the sun might break through in a few favoured spots . |
| 10 | However , this result does not carry through in the same way to the cases we have just been discussing where managerial utility depends on effort as well as income . |
| 11 | He remembers his lonely school days , in assured manner that his son will not grow up in the same way . |
| 12 | There we are we all have different ones but we should all finish up with the same answer . |
| 13 | I can not sum up in a few sentences what will be the substance itself of my book . |
| 14 | The number of strings which the algorithm keeps may range up to a few thousand , and each bit string may be a few hundred long . |
| 15 | The disk will whizz around for a few seconds , and then you get the rows of statistics . |
| 16 | She would twitter on for a few sentences to get everyone else to give their opinions , then make a decision . |
| 17 | Often the Phantasms — daemon-masked , each dabbed with different costly scents , and gowned in luminous silk appliquéd with lascivious emblems — would bomb around the broad upper avenues on their jet-trikes , and through almost deserted midnight malls , seeking stylised mayhem with another brat gang or hunting for an odour bar or an elegant brothel which they could take over for a few hours before fleeing just ahead of a Judge patrol . |
| 18 | The catechist will read out in the same way as we did for the Celebration of Enrolment , erm whichever catechist is doing will say I present to you and call out a name , and you stand up in your seat with your parents . |
| 19 | I can go on for a few more days . |
| 20 | Leith snapped angrily — and realised she could go on in the same vein until she was blue in the face and it still would n't dent him . |
| 21 | The way things are , you might struggle on for a few months . |
| 22 | This means that co-operation and competition will go along at the same time . |
| 23 | His meeting was not until the next morning , so he could switch off for a few hours . |
| 24 | I felt him go off for a few seconds . |
| 25 | Do not stand up for a few moments . |
| 26 | Our prices did not go up at the same rate . |
| 27 | But I could go up in a few weeks . |
| 28 | We did not go up in the same lift , but were taken to another one , apparently for the use of directors only . |
| 29 | In a similar search which fails , R1 and R2 will end up with the same final weights , but R3 is not rewarded : |
| 30 | ‘ He used to grumble about him , but it would always end up with the same old story . ’ |