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 .
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