Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 See I , I personally in , in the past I would 've jumped on it and gone for it .
2 I tell you , if I 'd have know what the content of the training was gon na be , I would 've arranged for our twelve crime prevention officers to go across there and listen to it , because there was a locksmith there that gave a lot of sound advice in relation to security of homes as well cars that really was good basic grounding for a crime prevention officer .
3 As European financial controller Ton Canta says : ‘ We felt confident that this was a company that would remain committed to its products well into the future ’ .
4 It must 've caught on something , a thorn , a bramble , a sharp branch .
5 If not I 'll remain immobilized at my place , tied hand and foot … and in whose interest would that be ?
6 People she did n't know died around her , but she was untouched .
7 From now on , if you follow this 28-day Inch Loss Plan , you should achieve heights you did n't even know existed for you .
8 She gives this a silken hinge and attaches gravel to its underside so that it will fall shut under its own weight .
9 Wynne-Jones crouched behind Tallis , fascinatedly watching the way space changed before her , gasping as the first vortex of darkness announced the coming of the threshold into a new geistzone .
10 But , I could 've done without them .
11 She was good as gold ; I do n't know what he would 've done without her ! ’
12 Could 've done with you earlier , mate . ’
13 No but you would 've said to me to , you know I had no one there Catriona , I was the only girl in the shack I was the only girl there and it was just so
14 I do n't feel joined to you in any way . ’
15 She nodded , and with a wink , he was gone , leaving her dealing with her curiosity about how his body would feel pressed against hers , and the slow recognition that the coffee was , indeed , atrocious .
16 Yet Lin does feel constrained by what at times seems to be the overriding imperative of producing a total length of 60 to 75 minutes .
17 Yeah , they may feel constrained in their very traditional modes of life dominated by religion or some er some restrictive erm
18 But Prince Charles did not appear attracted by anyone from that world .
19 … the novel is destined to be perceived from within itself — the same as the real world … to enjoy a novel we must feel surrounded by it on all sides …
20 If you are too domineering in your handshake ( and this may be to overcompensate for nerves ) you will antagonize the interviewer who will subconsciously feel threatened on his/her own territory .
21 Possibly Cocteau 's exaggerated , precious manner made Modigliani feel threatened in his own sexuality .
22 After enjoying so many years of unquestioning servility from David , it infuriated him to know that Beth did not feel threatened by him .
23 With grave face and totally businesslike voice he began to talk about the beginnings of this place , of the way he had planned and discussed the enterprise , and how he had enabled the local people to be involved all the way through , so that they knew what he was planning , and they did n't feel threatened by him , but collaborated with him , knowing that it meant jobs , roads and plumbing and a higher standard of living for them all .
24 Shelley did n't feel threatened by him now .
25 Instead , you can add some more to it so the dog will not feel threatened by your presence nearby , and indeed will come to welcome it .
26 Fabia returned to her room admitting today — where for some unknown reason she had n't been able to admit yesterday — that yes , she was attracted by him , and yes , she did feel drawn to him .
27 I saw once on television a programme where a young woman of African parentage , adopted by a white couple , was asked by the interviewer , ‘ Do you feel drawn to your African heritage ? ’
28 But I suppose it was only natural that people should feel affected by what happened . ’
29 Conservationists claim that unless the deal is actually signed a new owner may not feel bound by it .
30 Maybe because Leila looked on Roirbak as a kind of surrogate father , she did not feel intimidated by him .
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