Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] [noun] [conj] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Well , she said , right , she said , er , he ca n't cash that cheque because his account 's in Ireland , so can you get him out the cash instead .
2 I could n't answer that question because my thoughts were aimed at you , not at the painful roots of my current practice but at you , the conjuring of feelings by the spell and ritual of words , the seducing of you with poetry , I a pedlar tumbling stories before your dais .
3 You may substitute another policy if its cover for watersports and sailing is equivalent or better .
4 I will of course carefully consider any correspondence that my hon. Friend has sent to me .
5 Now , as a man , he knew every prick of light by name , could identify each constellation and its individual component stars .
6 Rather than describe the required knowledge in general terms , we propose to discuss a number of topics which would embody that knowledge and its relationship to foreign language teaching .
7 It should do this time if your if Is this right ?
8 ‘ Let me finish these papers and my lunch and we 'll go along there , eh ? ’
9 He had never heard anyone give more orders than his present Bishop and he dearly wanted to try his hand .
10 Consequently , at the bottom of the scale , the agent may collect more money than his client in compensation .
11 Do n't expect any favours if your game 's crap — ZZAP ! 64's was no-one 's free lunch , and COMMODORE FORCE will demand even higher standards .
12 Here we shall examine how we can help students ascertain that relationship and its effect on meaning .
13 Typically the conciliation officer will contact each party or their representatives to discuss the case .
14 You can see this tooth and its position in the upper jaw of the horse in photo six .
15 We ca n't keep this kid and his father waiting much longer . ’
16 Recognition of that and an agreement to forego the linguistic tricks and the cheap jibes would help convince all sides that their arguments have been listened to with respect .
17 HarperCollins ' chairman Eddie Bell , for example , does not see any evidence that his titles are losing ground to Reed 's in the bookshops .
18 In experimental line-out changes that will be reviewed after a year , a jumper must use both hands or his inside arm to catch the ball , and the 50 centimetre space between the lines will be doubled .
19 Although his interest is welcomed , it does seem somewhat inappropriate for someone on holiday from the other side of the world , without any apparent local knowledge , making brief comments in what is a major debate within the Board 's area , the outcome of which could seriously affect many patients and their families for many years .
20 The Government must face that reality and its implications squarely , but they have not .
21 When we are writing we must unlearn this disembodiedness if our work is to achieve the depth and richness we desire : we must learn to speak with our whole body and not just through our mind 's eye .
22 I give the undertaking that I will meet any delegation that my hon. Friend wishes to bring to me .
23 He did wish that custom and her total generosity had not made everything so easy as to be negligible .
24 Perhaps , too , we may try this beer that your men find so tempting . ’
25 One of the babies ' mother even said that she would not have another child until my mum had a vacancy !
26 A bigger unit can take more casualties before its combat worthiness is eroded .
27 Many students who exercise find that they need less sleep and have more stamina because their muscles can work harder and longer with less effort .
28 When her mother died Constance had turned slightly vegetarian and announced that she would never have any children since her mum had had ten and put her off the whole idea , and she gave away the chickens .
29 I simply can not go another mile until my thighs are suitably adjusted . ’
30 and did n't make any difference until her best friend went into hospital for a heart operation .
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