Example sentences of "[to-vb] [subord] [pron] [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 21 ) John has two PhDs +> I believe he has , and have adequate evidence that he has ( 22 ) Does your farm contain 400 acres ? +> I do n't know that it does , and I want to know if it does The first of these provides an explanation for " Moore 's paradox " , namely the unacceptability of utterances like ( 23 ) : ( 23 ) ? ? |
| 2 | Nobody wants to know unless he commits a crime . |
| 3 | The counterparty to this forward contract , let us say it is a bank , may for its part be willing to transact because it has a wider , more diversified portfolio than the hedger , within which it can to some extent offset the risky prospect . |
| 4 | As I write , I make assumptions about what my reader already knows about language and language learning , about the common ground of knowledge , and what he or she can not be expected to know since it concerns the idiosyncrasies of my own view of these matters . |
| 5 | I accept the Liberal 's is and so 's the Conservative , but I 'd be interested to know whether anyone allows a free vote ever in the Liberal party . |
| 6 | The market for conveyancing services provided to commercial firms will also be studied to establish whether it requires the same degree of self regulation as the market for domestic conveyancing . |
| 7 | We will now examine the commonest and most important kinds of fossils , the kinds that the reader will be able to find when he starts a collection . |
| 8 | They say that 20 per cent of American motorists who can run cars on unleaded petrol are switching back to lead because it gives a better performance . |
| 9 | In the case of each plaintiff , the application form for a further advance requires the borrower to state whether he wishes a basic valuation , a house buyers ' report or a structural survey ; the brochure having pointed out the limited scope of the first two . |
| 10 | This essentially empirical question is very difficult to answer as it raises a whole host of conceptual , theoretical and practical difficulties that are only partially resolvable . |
| 11 | A British citizen with a valid passport does not need a visa to visit the U.S. for up to 90 days for holiday or business or to transit if he enters the country on an air carrier that has agreed to participate in the no-visa program . |
| 12 | He is waiting to see if he receives an invitation for the TSB event or whether he will run for Scotland against Wales on Friday night . |
| 13 | Meanwhile we , and God too , must wait to see if he passes the test or not . |
| 14 | When records are to be selected on the basis of the state of one or more attributes , a serial search concentrates on the records , examining each in turn to see if it meets the specified conditions of the search . |
| 15 | Each option which appears to be attractive must be considered and designed at least in outline to see if it meets the objectives for the project . |
| 16 | If the preceding edge is in turn completed then any partial edge preceding it is tested to see if it needs the newly completed edge etc . |
| 17 | The main aim of the present book is to discuss the theory of psychoanalysis as such ; not to sociologize about it , but to see if it has a contribution to make to sociology itself . |
| 18 | If you use a videocassette recorder with this facility , check it to see if it has a socket you can plug a microphone into . |
| 19 | This begins with a blue divider ; look at it first , to see if it contains the name of the statute you are after . |
| 20 | We try and look at the risk to see if it warrants an extra premium . |
| 21 | ‘ We will let Posy have a look at the male tortoises we have got on Sunday to see if she likes the look of them , ’ said Ms Jackson . |
| 22 | But may be that we had a description , want to get the description out to as many people as possible , to see if anybody recognizes the person described , er then we 'd come to you there , give you the description of the |
| 23 | To send a player streaking across the pitch ( do n't get excited , Lucy — I did n't mean literally ! ) , push the joystick in the direction you wish to go until he reaches the required speed . |
| 24 | ‘ There is no one to sue if someone libels the dead , ’ says Olivier Jnr , sipping a bottle of Carlsberg in the garden of the Chelsea Arts Club , just a short bike ride from his Fulham home . |
| 25 | Mr Cook pledged Labour would try to help if it wins the election . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm happy to help if it means the right thing is done by poor Harriet . |
| 27 | In that case it will continue to grow until it becomes a gross and bloated two hundred kilos or more . |
| 28 | An observer sitting on the star 's surface could , in theory , trace the history of the object as it continues to shrink until it reaches the so called space-time singularity , when all its mass is concentrated into a point . |
| 29 | Firstly , I would recommend trying to identify whether he has a contact dermatitis and avoid whatever is identified that could be soaps , detergents , perfumes , some materials such as wool or nylon or leather or the dyes used with them . |
| 30 | What to do if someone takes an overdose |