Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The colour seems to come out of there do n't it ? |
| 2 | Once in the drawing room the party seemed to divide , Ianthe talking to Edwin Pettigrew about dogs , Mark rather nobly taking on Daisy , and Sophia and Penelope plying Rupert with questions about himself , his life , and his work , probing to find out without actually asking whether he had a mother , wife , fiancee , or ‘ friend ’ in the background . |
| 3 | Occasionally , is anyone going to own up to ever having said that to somebody ? |
| 4 | In the past we maintained a central pool of expertise — a flying squad — available to help out on regionally based projects ; now the regions have that expertise permanently assigned to them . |
| 5 | This allows just over a year to look out for possible candidates and suitable premises ; with regard to the latter , teachers are asked to look out for centrally situated schools with a good hall and piano , close to mainline travel facilities . |
| 6 | I used to go up past there believing the that the minister was the the represented the Antichrist . |
| 7 | The amount of sorrow , grief and hatred that gay men and women have to put up with just to SURVIVE instantly makes them infinitely stronger than you . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , I thought about it but I decided that the family had enough to put up with without learning about me . |
| 9 | What a wonderful prospect for piano buffs who for far too long have had to put up with hurriedly performed and inadequately recorded Vox recordings from the young Michael Ponti and others in a ragbag assortment of concerti with ‘ mix and match ’ orchestras and conductors . |
| 10 | If you have to go out to deliberately buy them the chances are that you wo n't but if you buy the occasional packet when you happen to see them you can have a grand time selecting them to effect a change on a sweater at the right time . |
| 11 | The investigators have already tested children in primary schools in Peterborough and have had permission to go back to further test these as well as to test in Bedford and Luton . |
| 12 | According to Professor Thomis , it is " an area of agreement " that wages were generally unable to keep up with steeply rising food prices , while Mathias , pointing to rising money wages as a feature of the period , concludes that inflating prices generally outpaced them . |
| 13 | Yeah I do n't say we do n't row , I do n't say we do n't argue and get on each other 's nerves , we do , but when he goes back to work now for a couple of days it 'll take me three or four days to settle down into not having him there . |
| 14 | But dinosaur mania currently sweeping Britain is viewed by some as a an opportunity to cash in on illicitly produced video recordings of the film . |
| 15 | Mr French says it 's also up buyers at car boot sales to watch out for so called bargains : if something is unbelievably cheap ask yourself : Could it it be stolen or counterfeit ? |
| 16 | Your first tasks are amongst the hardest : to clear your head and to get down to really thinking through the essence of your project : |
| 17 | To confuse things further , those 36 stages are laid out into seven levels , each offering a choice of two to move on to once completed . |
| 18 | Senior civil servants can scarcely be blamed for thinking of their political masters as relatively temporary and likely to move on before fully understanding departmental problems and the merit of traditional policies . |
| 19 | If governments acted to remove some of the existing constraints to economic growth in DRAs it would be reasonable to expect private investors to move in from outside to exploit the opportunities thus created . |
| 20 | I do n't think they 're allowed to move , have n't got any room to move round in there have they ? |
| 21 | ‘ And a holiday abroad each year to make up for not seeing you much over the past while ! ’ |