Example sentences of "[vb infin] [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this briefing Mr Clayton said nothing about what medical evidence may exist relating to the nine children subject to Place of Safety warrants . |
| 2 | Ms Fancourt was superb and Ms Coyne would make walking to the bus stop seem a provocative and elegant statement . |
| 3 | He 's gon na come in the car and she does n't fancy walking in the night . |
| 4 | In certain circumstances , they can consider helping with the cost . |
| 5 | This is because we will commence knitting with the carriages at the right and be knitting the first row of background colour to the left . |
| 6 | Women with severe emotional problems may need counselling on a long-term basis . |
| 7 | And she did n't need reminding of the " good old days " . |
| 8 | In theory , one action the authorities could consider adopting during a smog is to modify the adverse meteorological conditions or try to remove the pollutants from the air . |
| 9 | And new footpaths are being established so people can enjoy walking around the farm . |
| 10 | They will include climbing in the traditional foreign flesh pots and a new policy covering expeditions locations not included under the old general policy . |
| 11 | [ 7.1 ] If the Lease is completed rent shall be payable in accordance with the terms of the Lease with effect from the Rent Commencement Date [ [ 7.2 ] The Tenant shall commence trading from the Premises not more than after the Completion Date ] It is important to ascertain if any rent free period is to include not only the rack rent but also service charges and/or insurance premiums . |
| 12 | Neither precedent nor legislation is sufficient in its own right ; common-law principles may need codifying in a statute , and a statute will need judicial interpretation to determine the scope of its operation . |
| 13 | One might also consider looking at the range of employment/unemployment experience and labour market participation and activity rates , although international comparisons of unemployment are notoriously difficult to make given the variation in definitions and data collection . |
| 14 | ‘ How can you respect bashing in a bolt and just waiting for a robot to take over your job ? |
| 15 | At the very least , political action by a military organization will include acting as a pressure group within the policy-making process on questions of weapons procurement ; at the other end of the spectrum there is full-scale military intervention as manifested in a coup d'état , in which the military , or a part of it , overthrows the government and assumes governing power itself . |
| 16 | Oh listen Margaret do you know looking for the the plinth in the drawer . |
| 17 | Does the hand-out need revising in the light of new reports etc ? |
| 18 | This review process needs to be carried out on a fairly regular basis , perhaps every six months , and it should include looking at the current state of the market to see if there are any new developments that can be applied . |
| 19 | Middlesbrough Council 's assistant chief environmental health officer David Rigby explained : ‘ The audit will include looking at the waste produced by companies and what they do with it , the raw materials used , energy costs and the whole effect of the process . ’ |
| 20 | Furthermore , the individual speaker 's ability to carry out successful linguistic " acts of identity " is subject to a number of limitations : We can only behave according to the behavioural patterns of groups we find it desirable to identify with to the extent that : ( i ) we can identify the groups ( ii ) we have both adequate access to the groups and ability to analyse their behavioural patterns ( iii ) the motivation to join the groups is sufficiently powerful , and is either reinforced or reversed by feedback from the groups ( iv ) we have the ability to modify our behaviour ( Le Page and Tabouret-Keller 1985 : 182 ) |
| 21 | The main pieces of equipment that might need replacing in a system are the boiler and the radiators . |
| 22 | The fingerboard is plain , dot-free Indian rosewood , with a two-fret extension over the soundhole to bring the number of frets up to twenty-two ; The frets themselves are hard nickel silver , made in Holland — not the kind that will need replacing after a year or so . |
| 23 | Now doctors can simply include smoking as a cause of death on certificates . |
| 24 | Almost one-quarter of primary schools did not include smoking as a health education topic with children at P6/P7 . |
| 25 | I did consider writing to the Foundation for sponsorship , but feel that the Company is more appropriate ) . |
| 26 | Or just too tired to do anything but enjoy looking at the pretty lady . |
| 27 | While some may come to admire the Guercino or the girandoles , many people , including children , may enjoy looking at the old or not-so-old toys , or even a collection of fifty years of milk bottles from the local dairy . |
| 28 | And he would probably rather enjoy looking after a woman , even one he had as little time for as her . |
| 29 | Finally she said , ‘ Yes , I did enjoy looking after the house at first , because I knew Peter appreciated it , and he did things for me . |
| 30 | Some will enjoy looking round the class for things that are the same colour , or might like to try to copy the pattern of a simple fabric , if provided with similar shapes and colour paints to enable them to experiment . |