Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Building work can suddenly appear from nowhere without any apparent notice and the general standard of hygiene and public utilities , drainage , plumbing and services in general may not be as sophisticated as in the U.K. |
2 | The Communist Party could apparently hope for little from the Socialist League and for nothing from the Labour Party . |
3 | As we got to Tottenham Court Road — which is just round the corner — she spotted the Ann Summers sex shop there and said , hang on , let's just pop in there for a minute . |
4 | John Pemberton was Palace 's genial and gutsy full-back throughout our promotion drive to Division one in 1988–89 and then in The Eagles ' progress to the FA Cup Final and Replay of' 1990 Indeed , his surging run in the semi-final against Liverpool at Villa Park , which took him past several defender s , before he delivered the cross from which Mark Bright put the Palace on terms and on the way to our stunning victory , will probably remain for ever in the memories of those who saw it , even though he impressed enormously in the two Cup Finals against Manchester United 's sophisticated and costly imports . |
5 | I would often masturbate for upwards of quarter of an hour to these fantasies . |
6 | Yeah but it does n't really fit in here at all , I mean it 's nothing to do with any of this . |
7 | I can just about get in behind without blowing myself up I think . |
8 | Some farmers were told that they could either settle at once for 60 per cent of what was due to them , or wait three years to fight for the full amount . |
9 | Leonie , a machinist , said ‘ We 'd never survive for long without my money , rotten though it is ( averaging around 30 a week ) , for sooner or later one of the kids needs new shoes , or the iron busts , or there is a birthday — the 55 a week I get from Sam , when I get it , does n't begin to touch things like that . |
10 | And erm which I 'll never look at again at all . |
11 | The project was initially for three years , and will therefore run at least until 1993 . |
12 | He did not actually arrive until early in 1946 ; meanwhile , Leclerc consolidated his hold over the south and Gracey 's role was phased out . |
13 | Erm would like transport , you could skip off , you could actually go to anywhere within Holland , er through , by road , that you can go by public transport and go by train and you can go by bus to virtually anywhere in the country . |
14 | There is too the fact that the original letter or document is charged with an emotion , an urgency , and an immediacy , to which the later printed record can never pretend At least for some — and probably for more than is generally imagined — the original document , letter or journal is the best door into the past . |