Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , I felt , I know , at one point I really thought I was going to have to ring Iris to come and just sit with the kiddies , but I thought well if I drop down what the hell , devil this house gon na look like in , with three of them let loose in . |
| 2 | Though she wants to work and often plans to after marriage … her home and children always come first . |
| 3 | for children 's ability to concentrate and thus benefit from school , as well as for the self-discipline required to achieve success in a chosen field of endeavour ; |
| 4 | This is especially applicable for those that are not yet ready to drink and therefore need to be laid down for a year or more . |
| 5 | Because babies grow inside their mother , because she is usually the person to feed and physically care for them , and because she provides the emotional anchorage which makes exploration possible , she has enormous importance . |
| 6 | star quality is the ingredient which is almost impossible to define and most sought after by record companies . |
| 7 | Situated across the line of the M5 , Sedgemoor is easy to reach and well placed for touring Somerset . |
| 8 | During their short stay in Eastern Province the Wallabies expressed an interest to come out to visit and possibly coach in a township . |
| 9 | ‘ He described quite graphically — to me personally — how he felt with it seeping through the blindfold and beginning to sting and then burn at his eyes so that he was finally forced to open them in order to blink . |
| 10 | For a while she was content to float and slowly tumble in space admiring the view of the Earth below her — or was it above her ? |
| 11 | He began to sob and then shudder under the weight of his grief . |
| 12 | Shall I wait and then put in er would it be better for me to wait and then put in a big lump sum ? |
| 13 | He was asked to wait and then shown into a room where a detective sergeant prepared to take a statement from him . |
| 14 | Stress reduces the body 's ability to heal and thus needs to be minimized . |
| 15 | This is because its chronicity can be achieved only by delivering a massive insult or repeated dosing so that it takes a long time for the acute ulcer to heal and often leads to the death of the animal in the acute phase . |
| 16 | Yes , Chairm er it 's a bit of a dilemma really because the area that is being used to , to walk and then clamber over this bridge , is actually within the nature reserve , as you rightly describe it . |
| 17 | As the war neared its end , with the imminent prospect of a complete victory for Tito 's forces , all these groups had a common interest to escape and preferably to surrender to the non-Communist allies in Italy or Austria . |
| 18 | He brought out a list of thirteen Arab properties that he wanted me to buy and then resell to the Jews . |
| 19 | ‘ I stopped trying to win and just thought about making enough money to stay ahead of everybody else . |
| 20 | ‘ My money problems are only temporary , I 'd learn to drive if I only had time for the lessons , and you 'd be surprised at how many gadgets I 've learned to use and even repair during the past four years . |
| 21 | A 250 bp 32 P-end-labelled DNA fragment containing deoP2 sequences from -116 to +18 was mixed with CRP and/or CytR , protein-DNA complexes allowed to form and then reacted with hydroxyl radicals . |
| 22 | If forced to flee and subsequently caught by their pursuers they are destroyed . |
| 23 | He stays there for the hour or so that is necessary for all the tadpoles to emerge and then returns to his hole . |
| 24 | Of course , those who , like Bishop Blougram , find it possible to share and even sympathise with the intellectual misgivings of the unbeliever , do not easily waver in their understanding . |
| 25 | I found that it was easy to read and well organised in eight chapters . |
| 26 | Eleven o'clock — I get a book to read and then write about it . |
| 27 | But soon this force also was obliged to retreat and thus came within the grasp of a new figure , General Joseph Galliéni , the recently appointed Military Governor of the French capital and the man who , above all , was to save France from conquest . |
| 28 | Governments will be asked to propose and tentatively agree to changes in the 1987 Montreal Protocol [ see EDs passim ] at a forthcoming UN meeting . |
| 29 | The poor citizen , bewildered by its ever-changing complexities , finds himself the victim of the muddled thinking and uncertain draftsmanship of the legislators who have multiplied words without knowledge , and must try to understand and then live with an Act of which he has suffered great difficulty and delay in obtaining a copy . |
| 30 | I was shaved , given an enema , sent to shower and then directed to a bed in the delivery room . |