Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Then we 'd dress and go back to the bar , order |
2 | Rain felt her legs weaken and sank on to the edge of the bed . |
3 | Sons would volunteer and rush off to the village to bring back a ‘ set of couches ’ , proudly waiting for the praise which she would generously give , though they might not be quite what she expected . |
4 | I really expect to get back in three or four days and I will try and hang on to the holiday . |
5 | One was that some members of the public were unaware that they need not pay and gave in to the pressure of successive threatening letters . |
6 | I 'll just go and pop up to the other estate agent cos if dad comes in now he 'll have his dinner wo n't he ? |
7 | They saw him start and jump back to the shelter of the bank . |
8 | Often they germinate well at this time of year , and will overwinter and get off to a good start next spring . |
9 | He grasped her arm and nodded towards the Land Rover , but Maggie was not about to meekly capitulate and go back to the hacienda like an escaped convict recaptured . |