Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's worth taking the assumption by the scruff of the neck and shaking it till it falls apart , otherwise there will be no fundamental lasting change in relationships , the school will remain inward looking with no real growth in active listening and responding . |
| 2 | you would n't think so looking at him . |
| 3 | Altering weather conditions can accelerate or slow down dredging programmes , and the engineer for a direct works section must also keep his construction plant and men employed in order to make them viable . |
| 4 | It is considered better therefore to have a longer set of allowable candidate strings which includes the correct word although this may often include rarely occurring words . |
| 5 | The Chancellor will need little reminding of the importance the industry attaches to negotiating satisfactory arrangements for excise duty ‘ harmonisation ’ . |
| 6 | With Robert Jones and Aled Williams a dominating half-back force , Wales coach Alan Davies will need little prompting about the men he should choose for the Test in two weeks time . |
| 7 | He did not enjoy relentlessly repeating the set during practices . |
| 8 | If there 's any need for trouble shooting , we can do it , but Singapore is such an easy place to do business that typically investors do n't need much handholding . ’ |
| 9 | Although , star of the show , Dave Mitchell did n't need much reminding . |
| 10 | You will soon realise the difficulties and will not need much persuading to make yourself a fixed camera mount . |
| 11 | The jury did not need much persuading . |
| 12 | They did n't really need much persuading . |
| 13 | ‘ They do n't need much looking after , that 's the joy of them . |
| 14 | The bulk of the race does not need much describing . |
| 15 | With any luck , it should not need much doing to it over the next few years . |
| 16 | That there is considerable theory presupposed by the assertion , ‘ The electron beam was repelled by the North Pole of the magnet ’ , or by a psychiatrist 's talk of the withdrawal symptoms of a patient , should not need much arguing . |
| 17 | Well , I did n't need much prompting , and soon babbled out all my dreams and dreads . |
| 18 | They may chug along believing that structure is all there is to it or that a combination of structure and roles is the answer . |
| 19 | These are the qualities which will guarantee long lasting success . |
| 20 | The lighter the line the less stiff it is , and the more supple the line the more the bait will behave naturally according to the nuances of the current . |
| 21 | I am sure that they did not consider just talking to London Transport about that . |
| 22 | If it is warm enough for the patient to sit in the garden , he may enjoy just watching all the garden life . |
| 23 | They also do n't like wind rock so in a , an exposed position young plants do really need more staking than you 'd probably give a bush because they tend to rot off at the roots if they grow around a lot . |
| 24 | Well I think it 's only if you want to do er you know like doing it for some , something or other is n't it ? |
| 25 | The completed assembly may need further rinsing and spot treatment , for which pressure jetting is invaluable , followed by hand finishing with a damp cloth . |
| 26 | Protective designation is therefore likely to be needed for sometime to come , and will need both strengthening and transforming into positive schemes of practical management . |
| 27 | Extrinsic luminescence centres may behave differently depending on their response to electron beam excitation , and the following types can be distinguished : |
| 28 | Scrolling through the A2 's patches it soon becomes obvious that it 's crammed full of great sounds , although , as usual , some do need severely sorting out for ouput level , which means that there 's no escaping learning how to program the thing ! |
| 29 | This would include immediately removing any sinking or foundering vessel from the water , and also taking all steps to protect an outboard motor which has been submerged in salt water . |
| 30 | Overall if you look at the balance sheet , it still appears quite healthy , erm , nevertheless , I must point out that the balance sheet is composed largely of funds with specific purposes , and these specific purposes do not include simply propping up deficits on the mainstream activities . |