Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [adv] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why did she stay on here if she dislikes him so much ? ’ |
| 2 | He looked around him as he went ; but he did not slow down much until he reached the culvert . |
| 3 | I could hang on here till she comes back . |
| 4 | That 's where we 're gon na win out here because we do bring a bigger show than other bands that come over . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's so frustrating — like having someone twitch a curtain aside then let it fall back again before I can see properly . ’ |
| 6 | Could you carry on here while I look into the shipping side of things ? " |
| 7 | Vern said it looked like the owners were coming to use the boat again soon : we 'd better clear off quick before it was light in the morning , specially as it 'd be Saturday . |
| 8 | and while I started off thinking I might finish up better than I started |
| 9 | " Then , " said Dandelion , " Frith felt himself in friendship with El-ahrairah , because of his resourcefulness , and because he would not give up even when he thought the fox and the weasel were coming . |
| 10 | It will actually show up though once you 've |
| 11 | What on earth do people do around here if they want to go somewhere ? ’ |
| 12 | Manager Alan Lockwood was forced to bring in a number of young faces and he could only look on agonisingly as they struggled against more experienced golfers in gusting winds . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll look in tomorrow if I may — I know you 're very busy this evening . |
| 14 | But can we like erm hurry up please cos I 'm in a rush and there 's a traffic warden coming . |
| 15 | I even tried window-cleaning , but that did n't work out even though I was outside . |
| 16 | The only problem was that it did n't work out quite as we were expecting it to … |
| 17 | This will build up obviously as we go through the course . |
| 18 | For example , the mother of a five-year-old who always cries when bedtime comes may give in every so often and let him stay up late because she can not bear to see tears . |
| 19 | I think the rule should be you should move on soon as you win one , I think . |
| 20 | The sad fact is that many of these ‘ irruptive ’ birds spend their last days in the islands , because if they do not move on immediately while they still have the strength , the more time they spend searching for what is n't there , the less chance there is of their being able to make another long sea crossing . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't think all this will sink in properly until we 've seen her for ourselves . ’ |
| 22 | I 'll drop in again when I 'm passing , ’ shouted the lady , as she retreated into the uproar . |
| 23 | This would lay down specifically when they can and can not play or rehearse . |
| 24 | ‘ You 'd better set off now before it gets dark , ’ he told the driver . |
| 25 | A rewarded training trial consisted of transporting a rat in a slowly rotating opaque box from an adjoining room and putting it into the arena at and facing the centre of the N , S , E or W side-wall ( shown as an unfilled circle ) from which it could move around freely until it found the F+ feeder ; a non-rewarded trial lasted 60s and was conducted without either landmarks or feeders . |
| 26 | He had thought she 'd rally round even though he had n't been in touch for nearly a year . |
| 27 | ‘ If that 's the case I 'll stay out longer than I 'd planned , and do you a favour ! ’ |
| 28 | From the king 's standpoint , the vital consequence was that in each county he had a loyal cadre of men whose services and renders he could call on directly when he chose . |
| 29 | In that case I 'll hang on to it but I really think she ought to , actually I 'll I 'll take round there when I 'm home . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't stay around here because I get bored . |