Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun pl] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Free trade , it was argued , would at last give effect to the natural harmony which should exist between peoples and end the artificial and destructive tradition of political and dynastic division which had hitherto kept them apart . |
| 2 | Then I 'd disappear for days and make everyone go crazy with worry while I whooped it up down the nearest alley with some ear-tom tom . |
| 3 | The ants ' fluids may act as insecticides and keep ectoparasites , such as feather lice , at bay . |
| 4 | The screwworm larvae , which burrowed deep into the flesh of their animal or human hosts , had been a major problem in Central and South America until the 1950s , when the technique of releasing sterilized male flies ( which would mate with females but produce no offspring ) had brought the parasite under control . |
| 5 | When managing a transformational change , the CEO must behave in ways that indicate commitment to the new state ; demonstrating such commitment may be a new and unfamiliar form of behavior . |
| 6 | Clown Loach might also prey on eggs or fry . |
| 7 | As the Italian inventor may discover , the music industry does not flourish on recordings that sound right only on headphones |
| 8 | You are PROFITBOSS when you can both excel at conferences and learn from them . |
| 9 | Say Tandy to the majority of the PC population and they 'll probably think of shops that sell electronic goods that are ‘ Custom Manufactured for Tandy in — ’ almost every country except the US . |
| 10 | This would ensure against abuses and provide skills in counselling . |
| 11 | Far better that its messengers take it only to plants of exactly the same kind where the genes it carries will unite with eggs and form seeds . |
| 12 | Now we 've got this year , certainly it will succeed in years and pay , pay the interest off , that will re result in a any more money your own debt . |
| 13 | The Outer Kingdoms are more worldly as one would expect from nations that have to deal with marauding Norse and Dark Elf raiders . |
| 14 | They can , however , invest in others that operate in other Bell franchises . |
| 15 | and I understand that because I , I 'd probably feel like that , I 'd sooner invest in bricks and mortar even if were only a little end-terrace house |
| 16 | In many cases green ferns , and particularly bracken , can darken during pressing , or you can deliberately look for ferns that have already changed colour . |
| 17 | I 'm sure there are some amazing restaurants up here , some incredible mirador where you can see for miles and dine by moonlight . ’ |
| 18 | That , that 's her main , she used to sort of look after things and baby-sit for us in the evenings . |
| 19 | In many cases a group would divide into sub-groups and work on more than three at a time . |
| 20 | erm I think like David , and Lesley well I mean I think like everyone here , that it is the general attitudes of society that you do n't stick with problems and work them through , that family life is breaking up . |
| 21 | It is generally true that/u/ may occur in languages that do not have/y/ , but if a language has/y/ it normally has/u/ as well . |
| 22 | Parenting education might begin in schools and continue over the first few years of married life ( Pound et al. , 1985 ) . |
| 23 | Much of the time pupils will work on sources that have been carefully selected by the teacher . |
| 24 | I have enough intelligence to go and look at graphs and look at charts and do my research and I see the turn that was made from 1979 to 1989 and I see the way things are in my country . |
| 25 | One reason was for communications , but another reason that was rather intriguing to scientists was that they could actually look at stars and look at the space between the stars and use a different region of the spectrum , in particular the radio region . |
| 26 | All you have to do is grow a beard and look rugged , take a bunch of gullible kids from good homes , make their parents pay through the nose to let them sleep in bunks and eat beans , and then pretend that mundane things are difficult or unusual . |
| 27 | Women & children were set free from slavery & the men unemployed from farming could move to mines & take up jobs which the women & children had previously filled . |
| 28 | The farm workers who became unemployed by this could move to towns & get jobs in factories & mines , which are also being improved , as are the living conditions in the towns , as Lucy described in her speech . |
| 29 | She will really stare at things that interest her . |
| 30 | And for the future of applications we talked about Gain and Multimedia and what that might deliver in applications that look like your business . |