Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Our view is that we should let local authorities make their own decisions about their priorities .
2 who has let a prince clamber her .
3 He had seen Caballeros make his 3 and knew that unless the Spaniard cracked he would need to finish with two birdies himself .
4 ‘ How will your decision affect my business ? ’
5 ‘ And how did that decision affect you ? ’
6 Should the auditor design his own software packages ?
7 ‘ We are not putting out any signals which might make the kidnappers think we are going to do a deal .
8 Are Oxford for the drop , can Swindon make it to the premier league play-offs ?
9 This can be one time when a young writer has to compromise on some immediate ambitions in order to progress on to the next stage of securing a record deal or having artists cover his or her songs .
10 How does the change affect your personal relationships , work , finances , leisure and health ?
11 Sir John Sinclair , President of the Board of Agriculture , had Ward paint his ‘ Alderney ’ at his estate on the Isle of Thanet .
12 So let the Review Board eat its words , when I win the annual all-industry award for originality .
13 Will employers make their main cuts in recruitment of poly graduates ?
14 Will his ideology make him close the border , or will economic self-interest keep it open , at least for a time ?
15 People within enterprises who are designated to engage in environmental scanning ( and similar ) activities do not of course restrict themselves to that part of the total external information resource that happens to be publicly available at a specific point in time .
16 If you are generally unwell with any of the above symptoms you should of course consult your doctor first .
17 But now perhaps it 's time , just for once , to let your heart rule your head .
18 ‘ Do n't let your heart rule your head , Miss Morgan , ’ he said , ‘ Craig is a fine chap , a loyal friend but he has neglected the business and paid rather too much attention to the worldly pleasures instead , so be warned . ’
19 If you 'd let your heart rule your head instead of your winkle , you would n't be in this state ! ’
20 But do n't let your heart rule your head . ’
21 I MUST N'T let my heart rule my head .
22 For those whose chief concern is for Yeats , the book will of course make him seem shadowy and self-deluding , but it will also testify to his conscientiousness and loyalty .
23 Suddenly , as his hands closed over her breasts , she realised that the black lace jacket of her suit was somehow unbuttoned and he was tugging down the lacy bra cups , whispering hotly against her naked throat , and as his head moved lower and his mouth closed hotly over her erect nipples she twisted beneath him , moaning , clutching his dark head as she felt his teeth graze her with agonising pleasure .
24 It is the gesture she uses later to make the Prince think what he must do to wake Aurora .
25 How does their experience affect their educational opportunities ?
26 One visitor had come all the way from Israel to see the birds enjoy their supper :
27 I 'm always torn between conscience , eating a jacket or letting the birds enjoy it .
28 It had been distressing enough , a month or so earlier , feeling obliged to let Alison know she was pregnant .
29 Now , Dorothea felt justly punished , for she was merely sad , and Isabel would in any case consider it as inevitable good manners to have refused .
30 In the past month , not a day has gone by without national newspapers devoting reams of print to the issue , asking in big headlines , as Le Point put it , ‘ Should we let Islam colonise our schools ? ’
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