Example sentences of "[to-vb] [indef pn] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Molly 's brother had rung her to thank everyone and said Molly was delighted to receive them . |
2 | Everyone buckled up and braved a face to see everyone and say their goodbyes as it was a parting for many good friends , both teachers and pupils . |
3 | Anthea was told to interview someone while bouncing up and down on a trampoline . |
4 | For example , they might have been asked to meet someone or open something . |
5 | He likes to know everything that goes on . |
6 | Worried by their absence , it was only when he had contacted the superintendent of the building — who seemed to know everything that happened in the neighbourhood — that he 'd learned exactly what had happened to Laura and the twins . |
7 | ‘ Right then , I want to know everything that 's been happening . |
8 | So you have to know everything that 's said do n't you ? |
9 | I have to know everything and fling myself into the 3rd century . |
10 | We support efforts to establish one that does . ’ |
11 | You take rather a long time sometimes to find something that fits in but you do in the end . ’ |
12 | Look in the list below to find one that suits your interests . |
13 | Most sailing schools do run to these standards and it is quite rate to find one that does n't . |
14 | Only by trying out different colours and effects will you be able to find one that does the most for your looks . |
15 | There is enough choice nowadays for those who prefer a different taste to find one that does suit them . |
16 | I advise owners of small dogs who have to leave their pets in kennels to find one that specialises in little dogs . |
17 | You may never find a system that is perfect for your needs , but you should be able to find one that satisfies most of them . |
18 | If you want to eat a salmon at its best , try to find one that has been netted at the river mouth or offshore early in the spring , that has been out of the water for no more than twelve hours and still has sea lice on it . |
19 | Too many people think public relations is out to hide something or to confuse issues and somehow work against society 's best interests . |
20 | Somehow they 've managed to accept everything that has happened . ’ |
21 | After drawing a blank on Rhodes , I had to write something that justified my travelling expenses , so I made you the villain of the piece . |
22 | She called for an exposure of the headhunting industry as a whole , accusing consultants of a variety of sins : of perpetuating another form of updated old-boy network , of ignorance about systematic interviewing practice , of poor report writing , of rushing through assignments as quickly as possible and of an inability to handle complex , highly specialist assignments : they would either fail to find anyone or send someone completely unsuitable . |
23 | Charlie , who turned out to be a regular size , was dealt with fairly quickly , but it took almost an hour to find anything that did n't make Tommy look as if he was entering a sack race . |
24 | But what we do , because we are the people we are , , and er , it happens every time , we 've got salesmen , and I 'm talking about salesmen , who will get over to see somebody and get something signed up , they called you or whatever it was , |
25 | Do n't try to counsel somebody and tell them how much income support they 're going to get . |
26 | The angling of the control panel towards the driver helps one to reach everything while driving , without having to let concentration waver . |
27 | Mr Keith Pavey , the architect responsible for the project , says , ‘ Car parks are a much-maligned building type and it is rare to have the opportunity to design one that stands alone and is not part of an office block , shopping centre or other development . ’ |
28 | If the chick is going to do this to remember everything that goes on during its lifetime , how will it find enough room in its little brain for all that synaptic machinery ? |
29 | He was still doing it over an hour later , frantically trying to remember everything and wishing he had somewhere to write it all down , when there was a sound of feet running up the stairs . |
30 | Would she and Stephen be sitting just as they were now and be suddenly unable to remember anything that had happened because nothing would have been real ? |