Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can only laugh at Rachel now . |
| 2 | Naturally a lot of people are scared witless of getting on Microsoft 's blacklist and will only cooperate under subpoena rather than appear to be volunteering information . |
| 3 | She said — or I heard — that we should only fall in love once , that it was an experience of such profound significance that to repeat it would be to devalue it . |
| 4 | And for those you need only apply to Berry-Hill where , beginning 6 May and lasting until 26 June , ‘ The Apple of America ’ gathers together bushels and bushels of nineteenth-century paintings on the subject of America 's favourite fruit and New York City 's informal symbol . |
| 5 | A Hungarian , Ms Erszebet Varga , who returned from Timisoara on Monday , told Hungarian television that on Sunday pregnant women taking part in the demonstration approached the bayonet wielding soldiers and , pointing to their swollen bellies , demanded that the unborn children be killed immediately as they would only starve to death when they were born . |
| 6 | I say , the reason I think I had bad dreams , recently , in the last sort of three nights , is because they 're the three nights I went swimming early , so I thought I better go to bed early . |
| 7 | Does , does that mean you can only go in winter here ? |
| 8 | But it does n't all go on bills though does it ? |
| 9 | And some of it I can only get in Stowmarket anyway because it 's heavy . |
| 10 | But it would all come under Newcastle really , because it was a parish . |
| 11 | Oh man , I 'd better get to California soon , while the transplant people still have something to work on . |
| 12 | Well matey , you 'd better write to Vicky then ! |
| 13 | The growth of er , Information Technology in mounting information is required at member level and chief officer level has indeed been enormous over these years , and does not necessarily reflect in reductions elsewhere . |
| 14 | The adventurers had better talk with Gerd reasonably quickly . |
| 15 | Batteries will also slowly discharge with time so do n't re-use old ones unless a test under load shows them to be okay . |
| 16 | Extending these ideas , there have also been suggestions from socio-cultural anthropologists who have a leaning towards sociobiology , that , although the details of customs and moral rules and relational behaviours have to be learned afresh by each individual they are matters of culture — we may already know in advance how to organize such conventions into structured patterns by virtue of a genetically endowed predisposition to become enculturated . |
| 17 | You see , he does n't just speak to us for small talk , he does n't just speak to while away the time with , with conversation . |
| 18 | Shall I just look past Matthew instead of trying to look through him ! |
| 19 | As I said there are just three sizes but I 've got five five prices , I would just like to home in on those three . |
| 20 | They had bought them in the local sex shop in the hope of saving the money they would normally spend on E. So what were they like ? |
| 21 | This would no longer depend on entry on , or removal from , the individual company 's register and share certificates would become a thing of the past . |
| 22 | By 1995 , it reckons , founders will no longer have to fork out the $4.5m they do at present to keep the organisation going . |
| 23 | The provision and s740 do not just apply to cases where there is a transfer of an asset from the United Kingdom to a place outside the United Kingdom . |
| 24 | The concession will not therefore normally apply to rights already granted under an approved employee share scheme . |
| 25 | Perhaps it was because she went to an early Mass to have breakfast ready for them when they returned ; but she did n't like lying in bed in the mornings anyway , and as he had said many times ( admittedly without great enthusiasm ) they could quite easily go to Mass together , and wait a lit–de longer for breakfast . |
| 26 | The builder could no longer rely on eye alone ; the Renaissance was a time for an order based on detailed knowledge . |
| 27 | ‘ No , you should be all right , ’ he agreed , his smile still in place , ‘ but you 'd best leave after lunch tomorrow to give yourself plenty of time — just in case you get side-tracked , ’ he added , tongue-in-cheek . |
| 28 | What , now , of Falkenhayn 's promise that the infantry would just walk into Verdun once the artillery had done its stuff ? |
| 29 | It was noted that SPLA forces had been weakened both by internal divisions [ see pp. 38426 ; 38666 ] and by the May 1991 change of government in Ethiopia , which had meant that they could no longer operate from bases there . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , if you did n't put it under my door yourself , maybe you 'd better just check with Reception downstairs . ’ |