Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] or [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There can be no doubt that the liabilities which the drafter might seek to exclude or restrict in standard terms of trading will be " business liabilities " and any exclusions in such standard terms are therefore potentially subject to the Act . |
| 2 | You may need to fill or plane off a slot at the thick or what is now the top edge . |
| 3 | She did n't want to talk or exclaim on the beauty of the view , and as though Matthew was also aware of their silent communication , he laid his hand gently on her shoulder . |
| 4 | In this case the librarian may choose to purchase or borrow through the interlending system , depending upon the work 's quality and the likelihood of its being requested and/or used again . |
| 5 | She should be introduced with an air of pride and affection to your friends and neighbours if she does not know them already , accompanied to all the places locally which will be of special interest to her in the future : the public library , the shopping centre , the best places to go for morning coffee , and any small parks where she might like to walk or sit in the fine weather . |
| 6 | I did n't use to curse or swear at them . |
| 7 | Advertise the requirements of clients and contacts who may wish to acquire or sell through the NEWSFLASH system . |
| 8 | Could this be because medics themselves suffer so grievously from the complaint , that they do not wish to talk or write about it ? |
| 9 | You do n't have to draw or paint to be able to do it . ’ |
| 10 | But , although many babies pull off hats , socks and booties in their first year , they do n't really try to dress or undress at this stage . |
| 11 | Like Gandhi , Tillich does not attempt to underestimate or detract from the significance and importance of particular religions . |
| 12 | will not attempt to register or use for its own benefit , or aid any third party in attempting to register or use , the Trade Marks or any trade mark the use of which would constitute an infringement of 's Trade Marks . |
| 13 | Gardening tools have to be strong enough to take some hard wear and tear , and those made of poor-quality metal will tend to bend or break under stress . |
| 14 | She 's the kind of person who 'd probably forget to eat or sleep for days while she was painting , then eat ravenously for the next week to make up , if she could . |
| 15 | He could not seem to sleep or rest for fear that some danger would come from which he would have to flee . |
| 16 | He could smile to order or smile for real , with real pleasure , and it came out just the same , it came out so beautiful that you were sure not to notice the difference . |