Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You keep the paper , I 'll haud on to the cigars . ’ |
| 2 | And Lucy Lane : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journals . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ If we knew where one of these things was going to be flown into space , ’ he said , speaking quickly before the words had time to escape , ‘ and we could sort of hang on to the sides or whatever , or maybe drive it like the Truck , and we took you with us , then we could jump off when we got up there and go and find this ship of ours , could n't we ? ’ |
| 4 | And that would tie in with the markings and the holes … |
| 5 | They differ throughout the mag and certainly do n't tie in with the colours given in the boxes of different sections in the Menu section at the front . |
| 6 | The Committee took the view that lawyers are unapproachable because of the inaccessibility of premises and their unwelcoming nature , because the methods of work do not tie in with the needs of clients , and because of a lack of response to the needs of linguistic minorities . |
| 7 | The sidh , the strange , cold , faery race , who would steal up to the gates of Tara and sing the Wolfline into the world … |
| 8 | Once inside a gallery , Gina would sidle up to the bowls and shovel large handfuls of nuts or crisps into the pockets of the loose Chinese quilted jacket that she usually wore . |
| 9 | " We 'd better catch up with the others , had n't we ? " he said quickly , gesturing along the track . |
| 10 | Sport now … and as England 's cricketers ' hopes of saving the ashes go up in smoke … we 'll catch up with the women who 're hoping to restore some national pride . |
| 11 | Bernice could n't see what he thought he would be able to do even if they did catch up with the shapechangers . |
| 12 | Well I do n't know , ha ha have n't you got a position where er as , as we began to , to see last week , there is this radicalization coming in but the , the er i i it 's the peasants who 've moved to the left of the Party , you 're right , that they are inappropriate to this very moderate policy of rent reduction erm a tax on collaborators land is being redistributed and is n't saying right we , i i in the same way that , that Mao was identifying the problem in in , either you , you follow the masses or you , you lead them but , but thereof we are behind them and a sense the Party has got ta recognize that , it 's got ta catch up with the masses and is n't that first paragraph saying look this is the way you should be going , that there are peasants who are redistributing the land and land reform is in effect taking place and that 's what we want to see ? |
| 13 | And there 's plenty of time because the moment they return they 'll all line up at the toilets . ’ |
| 14 | But do n't hang up on the shares because I reckon they could hit Pounds 4 by Christmas . |
| 15 | As Tiguary announced the plan to the assembled chiefs , Dulé could see the scene in his mind 's eye : the fire licking up one mast , then leaping in the rigging to the other , snaking through the spars , then falling in sparks , and setting the decks to smouldering while sleepy men sloshed water about with the balers , yelling orders to one another , until , when the flames had lit up all the timbers and the ship blazed in a transparent lattice of spars and ribs , her defenders would fling themselves into the sea and the warriors would swoop out of the shallows and fall on them : it would be as easy as catching fish . |
| 16 | Neither Dobson nor Hunter is eligible to play for Ulster in next season 's inter pros , but they could line out with the Exiles Under-21s . |
| 17 | Lily remembered being cold , being hungry ; how before she went to bed her mother had scorched the skirting board with the flame of a kerosene lamp to make the bugs jump out of the walls . |
| 18 | And the lads used to go and pinch out of the girls ' bags . |
| 19 | You may now let it all hang out on the walls of the 303 Gallery from 6 June to 3 July where an open-forum show called ‘ Writing on the Walls ’ invites public participation . |
| 20 | The strange horse will hover around on the outskirts of the herd until it is eventually accepted . |
| 21 | As the rugby people say , do n't hang about on the side-lines , stay in touch . |
| 22 | Or — and something came apart in his stomach and turned a revolution and plummeted downwards — were they all politely and patiently waiting with well-controlled longing because it would not be too long now before they could get home and carry on with the lives they preferred without him ? |
| 23 | This is not sad because the important part of humanity , its ability to respond emotionally , will carry on in the androids . |
| 24 | Coun Arthur Taylor said there was no planning opposition so they should not give in to the vandals by refusing the application . |
| 25 | We can whip down to the Bricklayers for a pint . ’ |
| 26 | The great value of this is that the searcher can look up the name of an author known to have published in the field of interest and , if any previously published work of the author has been cited , the item will appear along with the names of the citing authors . |
| 27 | Where problems do crop up in the records they are often of the type that are familiar to all families with teenagers . |
| 28 | I did n't feel up to the snubs your radical feminist friends would have handed out . ’ |
| 29 | Just as they are taught other subjects , they should increasingly be taught about such topics as mental handicap so that they do not grow up with the prejudices that their parents may possess . |
| 30 | Now it would be a question of building up contacts again , putting up a case which would percolate up through the echelons of power , hopefully gathering momentum and authenticity as it did so . |