Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [adj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Squire Trelawney , Dr Livesey , and the others have asked me to write down all I know about Treasure Island . |
| 2 | Apart from the cat she was going to spay , no other clients came in , but there was a telephone call from someone who wanted to know how much she charged for a booster injection . |
| 3 | The LFS allows us to identify separately those who work in establishments with a labour force of not more than 25 people . |
| 4 | Kate was surprised to hear how relieved he sounded at hearing her voice . |
| 5 | And I 'll tell you one more thing , Mr Oh , so famous Vila , if you want to get rid of me , you ca n't begin to imagine how much I want to be rid of you ! |
| 6 | As he is interested in having inaccuracies corrected , perhaps I may be permitted to clear up some which appeared in his letter . |
| 7 | Whenever we quote anyone , Labour Members seem anxious to become an even smaller group : they want to disavow even those who write for The Guardian , if what they say does not suit Labour . |
| 8 | Theodora was beginning to realise how little she knew about Gilbert . |
| 9 | She could have kicked herself for the remark , for allowing Piers to see how much he got underneath her skin , but she could n't prevent herself . |
| 10 | There was such regret , such a bleakness in his eyes that Lissa turned away , her soul crying out in anguish because it was plain for anyone to see how much he cared for this woman who had betrayed him . |
| 11 | ‘ So many terraces , ’ she mooned , refusing to acknowledge how amazing he looked in black trousers and a white evening jacket ; even the tea-towel over his shoulder did nothing to disarm his incredible elegance . |
| 12 | And at last , and most imprudently , he married an ambitious tyrant who drove him up the career ladder , and when things began to get too much he set to work on a toy church with pastor , pulpit , congregation , organ and so forth . |
| 13 | The erm , yes these and it started to be like warfare more than a game you know at that stage but hopefully now we 're getting back to some sort of sanity with the membership cards you know , because we , the crowd is segregated from the away supporters now and that 's cos if Walsall go into the second division again they 'll have to spend so much I believe on the ground to cage the away supporters in which they do n't have to do in the third division . |
| 14 | ‘ Friends have rung to say how awful they feel about what has happened . |
| 15 | Sir , — I should like to say how much I agree with some of the sentiments expressed by Peter Cowan in your paper last week . |
| 16 | I WOULD just like to say how much I agree with Bill Anderton 's comments in his What the Papers Say column [ June issue ] , with regard to the Daily Mirror . |
| 17 | ‘ Would my Right Honourable Friend accept how much I regret , ’ Mr Tebbit had begun his snarl at the Foreign Secretary , ‘ having to say how much I disagree with nearly everything he said and agree with nearly everything said by the Right Honourable Gentleman for the Opposition . ’ |
| 18 | He 's obviously been doing that since your pregnancy , yet you 've only just begun to notice how little he confides in you . |