Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] and [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , you know , we expect erm , Penguin and A W er , Penguin U S certainly to go on and Longman to carry on as they are , improving . |
| 2 | Life had to go on and music was presumably as important to ordinary people trying to survive in Berlin as it was for the people who crowded into the National Gallery in London to hear Myra Hess 's lunchtime recitals . |
| 3 | I hate that man , she told herself vigorously when she eventually forced herself to sit down and jigsaw the jumbled fragments of her emotions into place . |
| 4 | The system is using it for itself , but you can not run away from the fact that it has helped a lot of women to pursue careers rather than to sit down and nurse babies . |
| 5 | Erm to sit down , it 's alright saying that I 've got Alf and I 've got Tracey there are times when I I need to sit down and jiggle stuff about , and look at something |
| 6 | And the following day , we had to go in and help and pack them in hampers . |
| 7 | A good shower helped , but she would have liked to go down and search for a stiff drink . |
| 8 | ‘ The first criterion is that you have to be big : once you 're big there is something to work on and mobility , strength , athleticism , agility , determination and not least pride can be developed . |
| 9 | The answer was to present Franco as the guarantor of the peace and stability which enabled Spain to flourish economically and individuals to enjoy an improved standard of living . |
| 10 | Unless it is deep winter , it should not be necessary to turn off the cold water , particularly if you want a neighbour to come in and water plants , or run a hose from the kitchen to water the garden . |
| 11 | Then it is back to monthly meetings as the money begins to come in and ideas are put forward for the following year . |
| 12 | It 's an embarrassment for people to come in and catch cold and think it 's your mattresses that 's done it . |
| 13 | He said it was to prevent the priest being mixed up , it was an opportunity to a new priest to come in and sort of if it had become he could establish groups . |
| 14 | The rhino is in great danger because they 're so far apart , they do n't getthe chance to come together and breed |
| 15 | ‘ And John … preached , saying , There cometh one mightier than I after me , the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose ’ ( Mark 1:7 ) . |
| 16 | These are balls too big and important to juggle carelessly and Hooto ( TM ) , earnest , needy , industrious but essentially an intellectual featherweight , does n't even manage to lift them off the ground . |
| 17 | Autodesk Inc , Sausalito , California has decided that IBM Corp 's Cadam Inc computer-aided design software base is ripe for plundering , and is developing two Cadam-emulation products , Aemulus and Aemulus(mf) , which are now in alpha test : the products , which offer a Cadam-like user interface and bi-directional compatibility with Cadam files , are also compatible with AutoCAD Release 12 ; Aemulus is an AutoCAD Development System application with a Cadam-like graphics interface and command set and enables customers to edit existing Cadam models or create new Cadam-compatible models on the desktop ; Aemulus(mf) is a mainframe-resident program that enables customers to quickly and completely convert Cadam two-dimensional Interactive Drawing files to DXF files or vice versa ; both are set for shipment in May 1993 but pricing has not yet been decided ; the company also says that it is expanding its product line beyond the drafting portion of the design spectrum it has traditionally occupied to cover the entire spectrum from conceptualisation to manufacturing , and that as a first step its three top-selling drafting and design packages , AutoCAD , Generic CADD and AutoSketch , have been brought together under one organisational umbrella , and are being precisely defined and clarified in terms of their relationship to each other ; development is under way to enable the three products to work together and share files across networks . |
| 18 | ‘ The treaty will pledge the three communities to work together and share information , ’ said community venture 's chief executive Mike Lilley . |
| 19 | For example , he tends to pitch in and sort things out for himself and does not spend enough time on man-management . |
| 20 | In what seemed a very short time the plane began to come down and bits of northern Italy could be seen below . |
| 21 | She says the picutres of planes will have to come down and tanks and guns will go up . |
| 22 | A mini-assault course is also a good way to keep children nearer the ground , with tubes to wriggle through , tyres to jump in and nets to crawl on . |
| 23 | Kimmy would like to come over and visit would n't you ? |
| 24 | These are stages you have to work through and questions you should answer : |
| 25 | I admire them for being able to sit there in front of everybody and say they actually , what they 've been through because it must have been sheer hell er , trying to come off and withdrawal symptoms , I mean , I do n't know much about it cos I 've never taken well I smoke |
| 26 | The student is unable to work methodically and priorities can not be set . |
| 27 | Gable refused to work further and Metro 's boy-wonder Irving Thalberg had to fly out to the location at Catalina to calm Gable down and persuade him to continue filming . |
| 28 | I 've got notes to write up and Madame Gebrec 's book to read . ’ |
| 29 | No wonder , then , if realism , which makes a claim to know past and present in unequivocal terms , returned to fiction and repossessed the field . |
| 30 | For before any sound could issue from Bella 's mouth , her face seemed to slip sideways and ripple like a melting wax mask . |