Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to ensure that pupils who have come to enjoy the advantages of the unit do not deliberately fail on a return to school , Owen refuses to readmit them once reintroduction has taken place . |
| 2 | Erm actually I 've spoken to Ian at erm Newark TEC , and he 's already arranged to see me tomorrow afternoon . |
| 3 | When Ivy went to see her she said oh Mrs Mr came to see me yesterday afternoon he brought another gentleman with him , a nice gentleman so I she said I think they were taking the census , they got me to sign a paper . |
| 4 | ‘ The Professor came to see me yesterday evening , and told me all of it . |
| 5 | ‘ It still thrills me to know my queenly mother did something improper at least once . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But you could get Johann to meet you tomorrow night , could n't you ? |
| 7 | She sat down to rage silently but in spite of every effort to work herself up rage would not come and honesty forced her to face facts . |
| 8 | David Nicholson says they were ready to write him off l ; astr season when he moved into a new stables so yes they 've got to keep going |
| 9 | Da I , sa I 'll tell you how to work it out Dave . |
| 10 | He nearly managed to sit himself up Melvin . |
| 11 | But you have to pick it up Saturday though would n't you ? |
| 12 | You have a nice bath it 's lovely to see you again Oliver all right . |
| 13 | Er well I 'm not sure I want to I I I I want to help you out chairman . |
| 14 | I 'd have to play him home movies of us in bed before he 'd twig . ’ |
| 15 | To buy it back cost thirty one thousand , but he says it 's worth every penny . |
| 16 | To buy it back cost £31,000 . |
| 17 | Hang it horizontally and be careful to stick it precisely edge to edge so that no bulge will show through the paper proper . |
| 18 | I will have to edit it now Kerslake , BATTY and now Strandli |
| 19 | The thoughtful look on his face did not change under Dr Dunstaple 's abuse , but he frowned slightly and stood up a little straighter , evidently waiting to hear what else Dr Dunstaple had to say . |
| 20 | Right , there 's the battery and electricity 's got to go we usually talk of positive current going round this way . |
| 21 | but they 're not allowed to use them now George said |
| 22 | ‘ About that , you will have to give me more details , ’ she said calmly , gazing at my face . |
| 23 | They say to do that they need the Government to give them more money . |
| 24 | ( And the Children 's Bill currently going through Parliament will seek to give them more rights and protection . ) |
| 25 | Is it that we help publishers to clear their excess stock to give them more space and money to print something else ? |
| 26 | ‘ Perhaps some people need a psychological or emotional crutch before their faith will come back or to give them more confidence . |
| 27 | His condition is said to be stable and detectives at his bedside are hoping he may be able to give them more information about the attack . |
| 28 | We can even see pseudo-ethnic groups being invented for political purposes , as in the attempt by some of the British left to classify all third-world immigrants as ‘ black ’ in order to give them more leverage within the Labour Party for which most of them vote . |
| 29 | He would need to give them further reasons for allying with him . |
| 30 | The Potato Marketing Board wants to give its best selling product a better image . |