Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not for nothing had this little procession presented the air of a party setting out to receive guests . |
| 2 | It 'll make the difference between me going back to work and not being able to go back to work . |
| 3 | ‘ I think I would have known if she was very upset about them splitting up . ’ |
| 4 | He 'd had ideas about them buying somewhere of their own , but so far they 'd had to stay as ideas . |
| 5 | But er But I 've known that story about the er about them coming up that way and they stayed at the the burnside at Dalvaine . |
| 6 | Do n't worry about them coming out on strike . |
| 7 | Most people here would be very worried if information about them turned up in Greece , or in other European Community countries , based upon suspicion . |
| 8 | The curious thing is that though the facts are the same as they were in the Fifties and the risks are higher , the level of anxiety about them has markedly fallen . |
| 9 | The principal problem about them has generally been said to be that of their meaning or semantics . |
| 10 | The subjective impressions which RHA managers formed on their visit to the hospitals while they were deciding what to do about them has continually to be borne in mind . |
| 11 | If the time has come when Virgin needs a union for people 's grievances to be redressed and their rights upheld , then it would almost not be worth me going on , and I will pack up and get out . ’ |
| 12 | Then , when the show was over and it was time for everyone to wake up and go home , they opened up the roof — the whole thing rolls back to one side . |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't see any need for everyone to wait around , ’ said Jack hastily . |
| 14 | Thatcher never laid out her ideal world for everyone to shoot down — she and her cronies unveiled it bit by beautifully packaged bit . |
| 15 | They will be conscious of the camera but if this is something they normally do , and if you handle the occasion unobtrusively , allowing some run-in time for everyone to settle down , you can get useable examples of language in action . |
| 16 | The aim is for everyone to finish together . |
| 17 | ‘ For everyone to go away . ’ |
| 18 | We want to make it easy for everyone to go abroad on holiday , regardless of limited mobility or other handicaps . |
| 19 | And what do you think about this idea of turning it into like a little piazza there for everyone to sit out on do you like that idea ? |
| 20 | A house for everyone to live in is something else I would give them . |
| 21 | You do n't just say , ‘ Give me a hand in this campaign for everyone to put out their dustbins ’ You try to get the mayor to do it , or Princess Diana to do it , or a hundred-year-old lady , in the district or Rumanian orphans . |
| 22 | Celia Haddon comments , ‘ There is something for everyone to worry about . ’ |
| 23 | One Victorian scheme was for a tunnel lit by candles , where horses would draw passengers across in special vehicles , pausing only at an artificial island in the middle of the Channel for everyone to come up for air and water . |
| 24 | We heard the door behind us open but Benjamin shouted for everyone to stay out . |
| 25 | It is necessary for everyone to stand up and be counted in a combined effort to make all MPs and prospective parliamentary candidates state their stance on free public access . |
| 26 | What The Ramblers ' Association wants — and will fight for — is to make the countryside a better place for everyone to walk in . |
| 27 | ‘ It is important for everyone to roll up their sleeves and fight to get back on the winning trail . ’ |
| 28 | But now is the time for everyone to roll up their sleeves . ’ |
| 29 | Just as they reached the top and comparative safety , Lilley yelled for everyone to bale out . |
| 30 | In June Hubert Ingraham , another former minister who had been dismissed in 1984 [ ibid. ] , was elected leader of the opposition Free National Movement ( FNM ) after the death on May 9 , 1990 , of its former leader Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield [ for whom see also p. 35373 ] . |