Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She can stay down here in that sitting area . |
| 2 | you see and I 'm glad I did n't miss it , I 'm glad I went through all what I did and , and this particular raid , you see , the siren went and they said a telegraph office read , you see , an and then I thought I 'll go to the back door and I went to the , well it was actually on the front of the station and I went to the front of the station and there was this plane swooping down like that and of course , you see , the bombs did n't fall down straight like that but they went as the plane went and they knocked down a row of houses at the end of the road . |
| 3 | This conveyed almost the speaking tone of the writer , as he might glance up impishly from one of his colloquies with the carpet . |
| 4 | Chairman Russell Nicolson said after two years of downturn ‘ growth has now resumed and will carry on strongly for many years ’ . |
| 5 | Things ca n't carry on indefinitely in any business |
| 6 | ‘ You know perfectly well that I can persuade you , so you might just as well give in now with good grace . ’ |
| 7 | Maintaining heading , we cross the A45 Stowmarket by-pass by another easily identifiable bridge/village/road pattern ( T ) and look for Crowfield ( U ) which should appear in just over half-a- thumb 's length ( about two minutes ) after the dual-carriageway . |
| 8 | But can you do that — can you break off just like that ? ’ |
| 9 | What a coincidence that this particular name should crop up twice within twenty-four hours ! |
| 10 | Freezebranding does n't show up well on grey horses or when rugs are worn . |
| 11 | These points are of the greatest importance in developing a social model for the study of linguistic change , and there is much more to say about relative degrees of network strength as they affect patterns of change : I shall , therefore , refer back frequently to these findings . |
| 12 | In the future , the time may come when we need that land back again for growing food , but if the top-soil has been damaged by development it will be worse than useless . |
| 13 | In practice , life does not work out quite like that . |
| 14 | It did n't work out quite like that . |
| 15 | And so often things do n't work out quite like this — either the offspring move abroad or , worse still , fall out with their parents who are then left with a house too large for them , but are either unable or unwilling to move to something more suitable . |
| 16 | In the age of the life-support machine , we may sometimes look back wistfully to those days , when doctors and relatives of the moribund person were not faced with the agonising decision whether or not to preserve the existence of a human vegetable . |
| 17 | You see , they might have enough for that first barrel load of bricks , and the first bag of cement and sand but perhaps the money will run out shortly after that ? |
| 18 | Those over forty should build up slowly over several months before arriving at a suggested target of half an hour three times a week of vigorous exercise , which can include dancing , squash , tennis , running , or energetic swimming . |
| 19 | possibility is that Marilyn would stay up there for another year with Carris you know in their house and Timothy of course and erm , then sort of move down here |
| 20 | Mammy , Daddy , I feel the right fool up here like this ! |
| 21 | If we can move on then to potential net variations . |
| 22 | May we move on therefore to this very important work programme which I think a very substantial matter |
| 23 | State which method would fit in best with healthy eating guidelines and explain why . |
| 24 | 3.5 millimetre jack sockets have been used for JK1 and JK2 , but you can obviously use an alternative such as phono sockets or standard jacks , if these will fit in better with other equipment . |
| 25 | They do not fit in readily with any contemporary ideology or with the manifesto of any established political party . |
| 26 | Durham will meet up again with two Essex players they saw on tour seamer Don Topley , who was the Zimbabwe coach , and off-spinner Peter Such , who was the professional at Bulawayo . |
| 27 | ‘ Hopefully I can stay out there for two years or so . |
| 28 | ‘ I wish I could stay out there until dark , ’ he said after his first round . |
| 29 | Some sergeants , heading for promotion , would clamp down heavily on minor infringements . |
| 30 | The funeral directors ' lobby is very strong ; I suppose it was naïve of me not to have realized before that they would clamp down hard on any wholesaler who dared to step out of line and supply the public direct . |