Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Russians would regard as treason any switch of alliance against them , whilst in the steppe lands , particularly , switches occurred regularly . |
2 | Where the petitioner is found not to be entitled to have presented a petition or wished to withdraw his petition or allow it to be dismissed or fails to attend on the hearing , the court may substitute as petitioner any creditor who has given notice of intention to appear , wishes to prosecute the petition and is a creditor who would at the date of presentation of the petition have been in a position himself to present a petition against the debtor ( ie is presently owed more than £750 ) ( r 6.30 ) . |
3 | Similarly the Local Government Act of 1974 established Local Commissioners for Administration to investigate complaints of injustice caused by maladministration by local government departments , which would include for example environmental health , planning and waste disposal departments . |
4 | It is widely believed that Scuderia Italia will merge with Minardi next year . |
5 | They believe that the Treasury-held view that a 12% devaluation will translate into 4% extra inflation over two years and 12% extra inflation ( the full impact of the trade-weighted devaluation to date ) over four years is , given the present economic background , highly exaggerated . |
6 | He had received support for his view on modernization when Lord Carrington , the former NATO Secretary-General , said on Nov. 20 , in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) in London , that he was unable to imagine any circumstances " in which NATO would deploy new nuclear weapons which would fall on East German soil " . |
7 | It is , however , many years since I was at the Department of Transport , so I shall concentrate on education this evening . |
8 | Gloucester have n't escaped relegation yet but they should be well on their way to safety if they can win at Kingsholm this weekend |
9 | The pragmatists , who would like to have it both ways , believe that raising taxes will bring any incipient recovery to a halt , by putting up prices and reducing the spending power of consumers , who already face the prospect of sharply falling pay settlements , which could well dip below inflation this year . |
10 | It made me think of Collioure last summer . |
11 | And what does the Duchess think of Johnny this morning ? |
12 | In August , Mike Blackburn — currently head of the Leeds Permanent — will succeed as Halifax chief executive . |
13 | They would n't mellow into CD middle age , at least not as the original band . |
14 | Also , although the annual report is to be published , the Prime Minister may exclude from publication any matter in an annual report if it appears to the Prime Minister that publication would be prejudicial to national security , the prevention or detection of crime , or the economic well-being of the country . |
15 | It won substantial critical acclaim and will show in Britain next year . |
16 | Mark Piller , of Bailey Bridge Road , will appear before magistrates this morning to face a charge of attempted murder . |
17 | THE driver of a train which smashed into a station will appear in court next month charged with having excess alcohol in his blood while in charge of it . |
18 | Other men will appear in court this month . |
19 | Last night police said that four of those arrested would appear in court this morning charged under the Firearms Act . |
20 | And one man will appear in court this morning charged with wasting police time after a hoax bomb call was made to stop nine helicopters flying pleasure flights from the front at New Brighton . |
21 | NEW breakfast TV presenter Paula Yates will appear in court this week — accused of not paying her television licence . |
22 | One more voucher will appear in WOMAN next week . |
23 | In Mainz an ordinance of 1788 announced that the elector would give general audiences every Monday at precisely 4 o'clock in the afternoon : at these every inhabitant of the electorate was entitled to attend and present in person any grievance he might have . |
24 | ‘ What do you do in Scotland all year ? ’ |
25 | Often pupils will bring to school some object from home . |
26 | However , Slovak Premier Jan Carnogursky dismissed the idea on Aug. 16 , expressing his satisfaction with the existing government coalition , while welcoming any support the HZDS might give to government economic policy . |
27 | By Colin Gibson Liverpool 2 Wimbledon 3 MAYBE it was predictable that at the end of a week of distractions for Liverpool , Wimbledon should benefit at Anfield last night . |
28 | What would I do at home all day ? ’ |
29 | The Philippines ' GDP will probably grow by 1% this year at best , less than the government 's latest ( reduced ) forecast of 3.2% . |
30 | This theme has been clouded by different and even contradictory ideas , such as a stimulus package and an investment tax-credit to pep up an economy that will probably grow by 3% this year . |