Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I was so unhappy but I had nowhere else to go so I stayed until the baby was born .
2 In rather breathless fashion , Charles explained that he wanted to find out who researched and wrote an article about the petrol crisis in a late edition on Monday 3rd of December .
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12 Then the scuffles subside and I think I hear my bedroom door opening , so my finger tightens on the trigger and I hear my name and I shake my head and I recognize the voice and I know it is Jancey and she 's shouting where am I and I think they 've grabbed her and made her act the decoy and I 'm trying to work out what to do when I hear what she 's saying .
13 Hang on a minute , I just wan want to work out what happens if a complaint comes in against the Gas board ?
14 ‘ I would give anything to know how he died and when . ’
15 I would give anything to know how he died and when .
16 ‘ I want to know how you look when you smile . ’
17 He wanted to know how I knew that they were nine miles towards Mali and seemed to be bothered that I was only guessing .
18 ‘ Only try to hide how we feel and wait until Terry comes home to sort it out .
19 Most children like to know where they stand and , although they may argue about bedtime , homework , and so on , they prefer a fairly ordered home life , particularly when they are very young .
20 If we knew what price were at then it would give me more er confidence to know where we stand and how to go about it .
21 It 's just I like to know where I stand and which bit of me to tense up before the rubber truncheon lands .
22 I would like to know where I gained and lost marks
23 It 's hard to know where you stand when that happens .
24 Even worse , his fans had got to know where he lived and were pestering him .
25 He 's bound to know when he comes and finds her gone or going . ’
26 Erm how are you going to know when you retire whether your physical ability is deteriorating ?
27 Fair enough he may have had a very good reason for doing so but I thought that that would have been a typical apack erm he did say well you know I just want to run it by him , you know , just to make sure but you , you still needed to know why he thought that his accountant had to be involved .
28 If you suffer from its effects , you need to know why it happens and what you can do to reduce its impact … or to eliminate it altogether .
29 When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince .
30 She did not believe that marriage , or pairing , or however you cared to define a sexual relationship , was the key to happiness and fulfilment ; you only had to look around you to see that this was not so .
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