Example sentences of "[vb infin] [v-ing] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corden said he would consider going back on to the board if a new chairman extended an invitation . |
| 2 | I 've got to do javelin and I do n't like going down there in the wet . |
| 3 | ’ Will you mind working down there in the new building then ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ However , ’ Don Mini continued , still addressing Little Billy , ‘ you can not go flying around all over the place on Swan 's back in full daylight . |
| 5 | The article criticised the ‘ hopeless confusion of the post-war years ’ which had created the risk ‘ that in incompetent hands this country may go drifting on either towards a sharp crisis which might have revolutionary consequences , or to dictatorship , or perhaps worse still to gradual decline … |
| 6 | This board of directors has just been spelling out the fact that we 're in big trouble ; we 're heavily in debt , we 're showing a … a net loss before taxation … we can barely afford this month 's wages bills , we ca n't meet half our orders … all that does n't just come blazing in overnight after an accident with the new singeing machine in the printing plant … ’ |