Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 His objective had to be to drive on through the tumult and horror as best they could , not to get involved with individuals or groups , not to be sidetracked , so as to reach that further side , there to turn and repeat the dire process , difficult as this must be .
2 Twelve days later I received a call from an exultant Sylvia who told me that , on the previous evening , she had in fact managed to go right into the cupboard and switch off the light .
3 it be known then for that squad just to go right through the gambit and become a fully fledged riveter 's squad and work for their days as a squad ?
4 That little faith went on to go right round the world and it 's here today .
5 ‘ Hopefully I 'll be able to carry on as an amateur and help mum in the shop . ’
6 It gave us all the boost we needed to carry on to the launch and , after that , to the second anniversary of John 's captivity .
7 So the NETRHA decided to carry on with the Friern and Claybury programme in the absence of feasible alternatives .
8 One therefore gets trapped into a situation where it appears much easier to carry on in the business than to divest , or move out .
9 The Minister warned : ‘ He may be able to carry on in the job but he can not do so effectively .
10 The crimson rope-lights still held him , so that he was forced to go on down the slope until they stood before the terrible dwelling place of the necromancer .
11 I 'd like you to go on to a university and do music , but I think you 'll do that anyway , and I 'd like you to stop playing other instruments .
12 Yes if she 's coming out you mean you do n't , you do n't have to do it all tonight she wan might want to be talking about erm her grading a lot so you ca n't expect her to do any work until she 's got that out of her system she might want to go on for an hour or so .
13 But , nevertheless , for me eternity was not now , and I had to go on into the future and in this world .
14 Like my hon. Friend the Member for Bosworth ( Mr. Tredinnick ) , I have personal views about some of those matters , but we should await the report , when we will have a little more to go on about the circumstances and how this could have happened .
15 ‘ I do n't want to go on about the amount or work — everybody works hard .
16 She wanted him to stop yet at the same time wanted him to go on in the hope that the lovely sensations would begin again .
17 I have of late had two letters from him , in which he has shown such an easy and familiar way of expressing his thoughts , such a delight for improvement and so much exactness and dilligence in the making of observations that I look upon him to go onward with a curiosity and genious superior to most of his occupation .
18 They say they are looking forward to seeing him soon , and that he will be safely with them to sit down at the table and enjoy the feast of the next Thanksgiving dinner .
19 Well done , excellent , erm , as you can see , in some ways quite a complex er , issue , and it 's one of those things really , I think to fully understand this , you got to sit down with a pencil and paper and work it through yourself .
20 She finds time to sit down with the patient before she 's wheeled off to X-Ray , explaining exactly how the lung will be sealed off , that pain is inevitable and how it will be controlled .
21 But Croat and Slovene leaders have reiterated their willingness to sit down with the Serbs and others to work out how Yugoslavia could be turned into a body not unlike the European Community .
22 It 'll all be all right when the Vice President goes to Riyadh to sit down with the Iranians and they find out that our hostages come home , and the Ayatollah is either helping us in Central America or the contras .
23 I tried to sit down on the bed and wait .
24 Corbett smiled and walked back to sit down on the stool while Father John bowed to Wishart and silently left the room .
25 Despite the growth of the disabled people 's movement these paper professionals still think it quite normal to sit down round the table and decide what 's best for us .
26 Her initial action on reaching her room , however , was to sit down by the telephone and to try and concentrate her attention on what she should do now .
27 He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house .
28 And do n't get so drunk that you ca n't stand up and have to sit down in the middle or , worse still , can not speak at all .
29 If she would like the family and close friends to gather together for a meal or light refreshments after the service and committal , you will of course have prepared for this beforehand .
30 In fact , a shower of dust , cobwebs , bat droppings and laths had indeed begun to splatter down upon the musicians and their small audience .
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