Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I do n't think Froggy had it in him to be a crook , it was n't in his nature . |
| 2 | According to John Graham , who knew Glasgow well , Sim was ‘ the only man of our town 's set of lawyers that he can think proper to trust it with , ye know the naturall temper of those lawyers of a low class is to be sharpers , and that s what ye would avoid … ’ |
| 3 | I have stock with grandparents from pure Dutch-bred sheep bred in Belgium , and Belgian breeders do buy some stock themselves from Holland . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You miss having someone you can trust enough to tell them about it . |
| 5 | I stopped him , I said do n't do that leave them in the envelopes and mark them as they are , so what |
| 6 | What can I do that makes me into an acceptable human being ? |
| 7 | If Protestantism was more Conducive than Catholicism to the expansion of science , one would expect this to manifest itself in a greater receptivity toward new and controversial ideas . |
| 8 | But there is no life , if you dare not test yourself , if you dare not feel free to live it to the full . |
| 9 | the second one was that er if you found er my service helpful , to be of benefit to you , you 'd feel free to recommend me to some of your friends and colleagues . |
| 10 | I really do n't feel free to tell you about this , but it seems to have been both deeply deranging and profoundly helpful . |
| 11 | And anyway , if somebody is too forthright and says what he really thinks you might feel impelled to hit him with a brick . |
| 12 | My fingers feel all tingly , but it do n't half feel good to stick them in the water . |
| 13 | What would it feel like to abandon herself to his touch ? |
| 14 | I was hoping he might feel able to support me in breaking the news to the Dersinghams . ’ |
| 15 | I fully appreciate and feel the force of the narrowness of the distinctions which are taken between what is admissible and what is not admissible , but the exception presently proposed is so extensive that I do not feel able to support it in the present state of our knowledge of its practical results in this jurisdiction . |
| 16 | Sue insisted that we take her telephone number and told us that we should feel able to ring her at any time , day or night , with any problem , however trivial it seemed . |
| 17 | WHEN Country Member potters nervously into the paddock at Newbury today , the club regulars might feel inclined to dismiss him as some embarrassing visitor with straw in his hair . |
| 18 | We wo n't feel obliged to put you under the microscope unless you force us to , but , if we do , we 'll find something nasty , take if from me . |
| 19 | Can you eat three Shredded What for breakfast and keep them down while reading these ridiculous clichés ? |
| 20 | And he 'll use that to keep us at a distance . |
| 21 | ‘ Would a thing like this stop him from staying in power ? ’ |
| 22 | I 'll keep this to remind me of you . ’ |
| 23 | I do not see much to encourage me at all , but this does not worry me for it could be much later when they arrive , after I have left for home . |
| 24 | Just in case you 're tempted by knockdown prices on old style monitors , by the way , you should bear in mind that in four years time it will actually become illegal to use them at all at work . |
| 25 | Dismantling the Clunbury coach had to take priority for a while but now our minds are firmly on the bridge project and we would like like to bring it to completion as soon as possible . |
| 26 | He says why spend millions pushing them from place to place ? |
| 27 | Rather than sending the children out when the adults want to talk , it may be that a neighbour could make sure to include them in an outing to give the child time to talk to them . |
| 28 | It did not cost much to set oneself up as a metalworker . |
| 29 | Y you know it 's it does n't take much to push someone into the situation where they 're prepared to take a big loan from a money lender , to try and clear all their other debts . |
| 30 | photocopied the same time as these and then you know we would have all had one for reference . |