Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And impressive though it is , at the moment , the mural will remain for the owner 's eyes only .
2 Any graduate visiting the University should first make for the Visitors ' Centre , where they can be sure of a warm welcome .
3 He recognizes this , and indicates the contradiction that must exist between a man 's ideals and his practice , or between his beliefs and his actions .
4 They are also prepared to contemplate discussing possible relationships that might exist between an individual 's language and his or her cognitive functioning .
5 You are to make yourself the master of a particular sub-topic or sub-sub-topic rather than prepare for the year 's examination in the whole subject .
6 Come , me hearties , we must prepare for the evening 's adventure ! ’
7 Where do we need for a Kids ' County where are we after ?
8 Agreement between ( the Insurers ) and ( the Society ) in relation to policies of insurance issued by the Insurers in the joint names of the Society and any of its borrowers on properties mortgaged to the Society and for which the Society does not act as the Insurers ' agent for the collection of premiums .
9 In 1983 Philip Hollins , audit partner at accountants Hacker Young , was asked if his firm would act as the Halls ' auditor .
10 ‘ I do n't know about the senator 's offer , sir . ’
11 Mr Mazzotta only speaks Italian and does n't know about the doctor 's letter .
12 When she did n't know about the terrorists ' demands ? ’
13 A flower that he can enjoy for a summer 's day , and can forget tomorrow . ’
14 While you can have filet mignon if you want , some would opt for the McDonald 's hamburger , and that 's their right . ’
15 copied out the orders listing which battalions the Prince would visit in the coming week , and what manoeuvres each battalion should demonstrate for the Prince 's approval .
16 The moral do n't wait for the ref 's whistle .
17 I ca n't wait for the teacher 's watch to say 4.30 so I can go home .
18 It is a fitting tribute to Evans , whose centenary of starting work at Knossos will fall during the project 's duration .
19 These examples suggest that de-centralisation in itself will not substitute for the market 's rewards and penalties , or for genuine consumer sovereignty .
20 Furthermore , the authorities did not control the supply of all the eligible liquid assets which could count towards the banks ' liquidity ratio .
21 I am just a poor girl ; what do I know of the sea-king 's palace ?
22 But the two companies did not know of the other 's needs until they were brought together by Darlington Business Link .
23 And some who did not even know of the movie 's existence , who were not even born when it was made , are dead too , or mutilated , or orphaned …
24 However the accurate knowledge that we would need of the slit 's momentum will so blur its position that the diffraction pattern C , which depends on where the slits are , would be washed out .
25 After the Leeds Congress Maginn was plainly a disappointed man and probably did not altogether approve of the BDDA 's leadership .
26 9.10 Where an award is made by the Board , any period of absence resulting from the injury suffered will not be treated as sickness allowance and will not count against the employee 's entitlement to sickness allowance ; instead , any absence will be treated as special leave with pay .
27 If exclusion is to be permanent , the LEA 's decision on whether to order the pupil 's reinstatement is binding on the head teacher , although the governors may appeal against an LEA 's refusal to reinstate a permanently excluded pupil , using the same machinery which the LEA is required to establish for such appeals by parents ( and pupils if aged 18 or over ) .
28 In the new Act parents can appeal against the child 's removal after seventy two hours .
29 Mosher will appeal against the department 's decision and may sue the university .
30 Over evolutionary time it will cease to be a parasite , will cooperate with the host , and may eventually merge into the host 's tissues and become unrecognizable as a parasite at all .
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