Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not been for us to tell people what they should or should n't eat or do anything with , because the , in , in one respect that 's a nann nannying attitude from er , whether it 's the legislators saying we 're not going to approve the right legislation so that you have that information , but on the other hand by manufacturers and others saying you trust us . |
| 2 | ‘ And I tell you frankly that in my opinion one must not hesitate to go to a prostitute occasionally if there is one you can trust and feel something for … . |
| 3 | And he 's filled all the front in and the back , like , referees and everything and he said inside you 've got to give your details of your erm employment history and he 'd not put anything in , said I did n't know whether to put anything on there cos I 'm on a Y P . |
| 4 | Then everything was movement , sensation , and she could no longer laugh or speak or do anything but be carried along by a force greater than anything she had ever known before , a force that took them to the heavens to touch the stars that had already decided their destiny . |
| 5 | Better to surrender quietly to that hell of pain , to slide into it , to crumble and fold like burning straw , to merge and coalesce and become one with it , until , phoenix-like , she floated away on the other side , whole and free . |
| 6 | She 'd just laugh and say summat like that . |
| 7 | Wayne , Ricky 's favourite pony , had such a low threshold of boredom that he had a special manger hooked over the half-door so he could eat and miss nothing in the yard at the same time . |
| 8 | These people may need to get married — trapped — to prove that they can get out , that divorce is not impossible , to discover that they can influence and do something about the situation . |
| 9 | ‘ Did you see or hear anything at all which might be regarded as suspicious or unusual — either then , or earlier in the evening ? ’ |
| 10 | If someone very close ( a member of your family , for instance ) were to come into the room while you were in that state , you would be aware of it but you probably would not move or do anything about it because it felt ‘ right ’ . |
| 11 | If I ca n't read or understand something in the paper he discusses it with me — about what is happening in the country or the community or about what politics can mean . |
| 12 | In fact , I was thinking I might try and start something along those lines as soon as I can . |
| 13 | Right , let's try and talk one at a time now . |
| 14 | These people want something satisfying , so you will try and do something about it wo n't you ? |
| 15 | These people want something satisfying , so you will try and do something about it wo n't you ? |
| 16 | Erm We thought we should try and do something as a kaleidoscope . |
| 17 | Well I would try and get something to that effect in writing . |
| 18 | I will try and get something like that brought up from North Wales |
| 19 | It 's not surprising , therefore , that with all this emphasis upon grading the members of this department have not got around to experimenting with self-assessment , although both felt they might try and introduce something along these lines for the next fourth year . |
| 20 | If this is you and you 'd like some help or advice about interviews and application forms then call us on Nottingham four double one two double two and we 'll put in touch with A T O Training and if this is n't you if you 're not black or Asian and you would like some help then you can call us as well and we 'll try and find something for you . |
| 21 | Then you 've got to go and try and find somebody from Birmingham saying and erm |
| 22 | DO NOT drink or eat anything at all . |
| 23 | And he seemed more alert than when he had left , less inclined to shrug and yawn and leave everything to her . |
| 24 | Do you go and tell somebody about something , or do you write them a memo ? |
| 25 | She decided she must go and tell someone about what she had seen — but who ? |
| 26 | ‘ Well , I 'll just go and make one for me and Jake . |
| 27 | I 'll go and do something for an hour . |
| 28 | On the first few dates or longer , some young couples are too embarrassed to talk about it , let alone go and do anything about it , and girls do n't want to be seen as anticipating sex and run the risk of being labelled as slags . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll go and fix something for the kids ’ supper , ’ Leo offered . |
| 30 | Did he not go and shoot someone at the clay-pigeon shooting in Ardallt two months ago ! |