Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [conj] [vb base] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And if you did , ’ said Bodie tiredly , ‘ you 'd grow old and die before you told us . ’ |
2 | She was more than a little astounded , however , that , as Naylor stood facing her in the hall of her home , she should suddenly feel breathless and find that she was extending that courtesy even further . |
3 | During the course of that discussion there was no way in which the Minister could do other than acknowledge that , after the Bill goes through , the existing privileged structure of adult basic education and further education in the county of Leicestershire can be other than damaged . |
4 | I must come clean and admit that the concept of secularisation has become extremely confusing in sociological usage . |
5 | At this point I will come clean and admit that the cyclists beat the support vehicle to Royston ! |
6 | Right , I 'd better go and get ready and go and get those car mats . |
7 | Everything goes as planned and I soon bully him into the landing net , and from there the hook is removed and he is slid into my big , knotless keepnet , where he can lie safe and recover while I try to catch him some company . |