Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] and [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Look , Jay , ’ she said , ‘ I hate to go and leave you in this state . ’ |
| 2 | The third reason why we 're , we 're pleased to see you here is that erm as a trades council , we 've and this er and Dick mentioned this in his introduction , we 've initiated a major international programme , major in terms of our size obviously as er as a local body , involving links between union activists here primarily in France er , in northern France , but also links now developing in Spain with the new ferry going between Portsmouth and Bilbao , we 're starting to meet with the unions in Spain who are interested in speaking about the , the , the differences in wages in terms and conditions working for the same ferry company , doing the same jobs in the port , a comparative look at how the , the wages terms and conditions differ and we want to , we want to go and visit them in the autumn and , and work out , and work on more links on a sector basis , so that our colleagues down in Bilbao in northern Spain can link up with people in the , in the , in similar sectors here and we 've done this over the last three and a half years with the unions in France , we 've had exchanges of all sectors , the public sectors , transport , erm , health , social services , shop workers . |
| 3 | But that 's really what I want to come and see you about |
| 4 | I want to try and get one before May before the exam , but there is a superb production on i the summer , it 's on June and July and it 's at an open-air theatre erm in Lincolnshire and what people do is they go and take a picnic and you sort of take your rug and sit there and cos it it 'll be hot in the summer it would be really nice and you watch it outdoors and it 's in this big stately home which is in it 's own grounds and there 's gift shops and restaurants and bars and obviously wo n't go in the bars but you know there 's lo it 's beautiful and like a big stately home you can wander round the gardens for a bit and then go and watch the performance and if it rains then there 's a canopy you can pull the canopy over like at Wimbledon and you know it 's a really nice day . |
| 5 | So will more than likely be off next week , but I do want to try and get something done with this and some of the other accounts , I want to try and get them out the way before I |
| 6 | ’ I just want to congratulate and thank everyone in this room tonight for all they have done to bring this moment to reality . ’ |
| 7 | You need to list the points you intend to cover and put them in order . |
| 8 | It was one of those events which at a crucial stage in one 's development arrive to challenge and stretch one to the limit of one 's ability and beyond , so that thereafter one has new standards by which to judge oneself . |
| 9 | Once you decide to specialize and become something of an expert in any field , you can study through public libraries , further education classes ( providing that there is adequate provision for speechreaders ) , correspondence courses , exhibitions and so on . |
| 10 | Go on , try to twist and buckle it with your bare hands . |
| 11 | We wish to congratulate and encourage you for this humanitarian act , so praiseworthy , and urge you to persevere in this work of salvation . |
| 12 | I have to go and catch her on a really bad day . |
| 13 | that 's lovely , one off each strip , one for you and one for me , have to go and claim them at tea time . |
| 14 | For now , the Strongs wil just have to wait and prepare themselves for the next weekend that Purcell comes home . |
| 15 | If you need parent support in the bad times then you need to encourage and reward it in those times when everything is going well . |
| 16 | Get to the point , tell people what they need to know and do it with as much style , clarity and substance as possible . |
| 17 | erm Unfortunately when you 're short of money , you know , you have to try and get it from wherever you can and of course , in lots of cases , the supermarket chains have actually bailed out some football clubs , you know , by buying pieces of the car park etc . |
| 18 | and he said of all the places along that road , they have to come and do it outside his |
| 19 | Tenants who refuse to accept leases are given notice to quit and find themselves on the streets after years of loyal service . |
| 20 | The very act of writing it out clarifies what you need to do and provides you with an agenda to work towards . |
| 21 | He 'll turn up with a three course meal for as many as you care to name and serve it in the comfort of your semi . |