Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] [coord] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But also important is the information which a given topic can yield on neighbourhood norms and on general social and background information of value to the researchers .
2 How else do we explain to Plant Managers and to Governments that it 's right for the Corporation to purchase products from non-European sources , but it 's wrong to supply European components to the United States because the US divisions would n't like it ? ’
3 Progress has been less hindered in Malaysia since 1983 , when the government began a new policy , led by the prime Minister , of co-operation between government and the private sector in which multinationals could participate as minority partners or with management contracts .
4 Acid water may come from moorland sources or from streams containing mine drainage or effluents from other works .
5 The benefits however extend further , as the tenants are able to afford a decent diet and the landlord will save on maintenance repairs and on condensation claims .
6 In many insects , the pressure waves can travel through air channels or through the tissue of the insect to vibrate the back of the stretched membrane as well .
7 It has become extremely popular in the United States , but certain official bodies are still banning it because , they say , the cat might suffer from ear mites or from deafness .
8 They may not deal in equity shares nor in securities convertible into equity shares .
9 Those who wish to pursue the matter further can readily turn to specialist books or to such admirable general works as Geoffrey Ashall Glaisher 's Glossary of the Book ( first published 1960 and recently reissued ) .
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