Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No grumblers there believe me and to walk past them would be to hear them singing while you work . |
| 2 | ‘ It took virtually the whole of my grandmother 's legacy to buy out the lease — all I 've got left is a bit to keep me going until I start to show a profit . |
| 3 | Realistically , I 've been applying for the sort of job that will pay me enough money to keep me going when I retire . |
| 4 | Is n't it a bit barmy to send them packing while we continue to open our doors to down-and-out foreigners with hard-luck stories whose only two words of English are Social Security ? |
| 5 | I still want to get it going but I do n't want to put a double shift onto unless I have to . |
| 6 | However , if you feel progress is too slow , you need to make slight adjustments to your food and exercise programme to get it going as you want it . |