Example sentences of "[vb infin] [indef pn] [det] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Ferguson would enjoy nothing more than to arrive at Liverpool on April 26 as champions . |
| 2 | In black this detailing might be inoffensive , but in colour-coordinated white the Carlsson looks as if it would enjoy nothing more than hanging around outside Stringfellows waiting to pick up Page Three girls . |
| 3 | I had a friend who was also interested in birds of prey , and we 'd thought that we 'd buy one each and keep them both at his place . |
| 4 | With such evidence against her , the gross and whimpering woman could do nothing more than plead guilty but insane . |
| 5 | Marxist writers , and their supporters , argue that this latter approach can do nothing more than describe reality ; it can never explain and analyse the complex causal relationships of human existence , because research only concentrates on what is observable . |
| 6 | For those who know how , doing yoga for half an hour in the morning , or meditating in a darkened room for ten minutes just before giving the speech will assist , or perhaps it will require nothing more than taking a deep breath before you speak . |