Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we , we are not just creating capitalism per se we are building in that direction er but there will be elements of socialism there which we can then build on and take us forward . |
| 2 | Because , although Jesus was speaking to the people there , his words were not just for them , but they 're for us as well and these are conversations that we can well eavesdrop on and learn something , I 'm sure , for our benefit . |
| 3 | But at some times your dilemma as a manager you say think well can he just stay on and nick us a goal knowing full well that if if he has he comes off it makes them fairly lightweight . |
| 4 | Obviously , they had made up their minds that they would have to make us eat rather than tell their bosses what had happened . |
| 5 | ‘ My big hope is that they will stay together and fulfil their ambition with Leeds . ’ |
| 6 | We must all pitch in and do our part . |
| 7 | nothing since last August and my husband keeps saying oh I must stay in and do it , I must stay in and do it and I just do n't ! |
| 8 | nothing since last August and my husband keeps saying oh I must stay in and do it , I must stay in and do it and I just do n't ! |
| 9 | ‘ Michael was apprehensive about the leap and I said : ‘ If you do n't feel like it , I will jump on and do it . ’ |
| 10 | But she overestimates herself , and she does not know better than to blame herself . |
| 11 | ‘ Henry should know better than to keep you cooped up with his books . |
| 12 | Either let your hair dry naturally or give it a quick blast with a diffuser/dryer . |
| 13 | ‘ Sometimes , ’ says Freddie , ‘ one 's tempted to just plunge in and put everything to rights . ’ |
| 14 | A woman who farms land all year can make straw rope , pots and pitchforks in slack periods ; she can cook noodles for the local factory ; she grows her own cotton to stitch into winter padded jackets ; and — unlike most of her Western counterparts — can strip down and mend her bike . |
| 15 | My brothers 'd be watching his every move , just hoping he 'd put a foot wrong so they could jump in and scrag him . |
| 16 | She made Maggie kneel down and lean her head over the bathtub , just as she had when Maggie had to have her hair washed as a little child . |
| 17 | I was more worried that he might fall over and hurt himself . |
| 18 | I mean you you might fall over and smash his precious organ or something |
| 19 | its going to come round at you in a minute , so I 'll talk about it until it gets to you , erm , it delighted my children this particular painting , erm and I decided to put my sort of analytical approach to one side erm and do something with that later , so this poem is from my , my children 's point of view and one of the things that are very interested , they were really worried , that , erm , I think it marks the height of the table and the fact that the puppies might fall off and do themselves some harm , that , I 'll read it while its going round and then I can see then , that , so this is , ok , from my children 's point of view this poem , its called Threes , Table laid and waiting , milk place in bowl not to high , they lap and swirl , played and roll , paws distance from knocking and breaking goblet , made from clay . |
| 20 | I 'll just fuck off and forget it . |
| 21 | ‘ If the Ombudsman 's report recommends that compensation should be paid , the Government should act urgently and honour it . ’ |
| 22 | He weighed 196lb and , when wishing to indulge in a man-to-man talk ( I say man-to-man because I became convinced he did n't believe he was a dog at all ) he would rear up and rest his forepaws on my shoulders and look down into my eyes , which are a rather attractive dark brown and reside about five feet two inches above sea level . |
| 23 | As people adopt wilder and wilder attempts to keep the bad feelings down , so it is ever more likely that these feelings will bounce up and hit them even harder in return . |
| 24 | Because of this there is little or no possibility that somebody somewhere else will recognize the merits of the actions you are taking , or the opportunity that you have uncovered , and of their own free will line up and help you . |
| 25 | I might jump up and clap my hands . |
| 26 | Angela shrank back before Bully could jump up and mark her Gnome costume with his dirty , wet paws . |
| 27 | ‘ If I enter the room when she 's talking to Carrie or my ma , she 'll simply dry up and say nothing until I 've left . |
| 28 | He closed the album carefully , making sure that none of the loosened pages could fall out and give him away . |
| 29 | Yes , thallium you old berk , thallium , the heavy metal poison that makes your hair fall out and gives you diarrhoea and you die screaming . |
| 30 | She can count out and administer her own drugs and explain her own needs during visits to the doctor . |