Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] mind " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the Epilogue also points forward in its closing words to ‘ a new tale ’ , because ‘ our present one is ended ’ , and the narrator says he has in mind the slow regeneration of Raskolnikov , now in prison , through love and suffering . |
| 2 | He specifies 150 years because he has in mind the social and political reforms of Peter the Great in the early Eighteenth Century . |
| 3 | When Schniedau says , ‘ What Pound did to English literature and British sensibilities does n't seem forgivable ’ , he doubtless has in mind certain passages from How to Read , which was originally addressed to the American readers of the New York Herald Tribune Books on 13 , 20 , and 27 January 1929. for instance : |
| 4 | And in saying this , one has in mind not the Cantos but the much more straightforward and generally serviceable forms which Pound put into currency in collections like Ripostes ( 1912 ) and Lustra ( 1916 ) . |
| 5 | The other flights Lendl has in mind are the erratic ones which transport him on their excursions to the net in his long quest to win the Wimbledon title . |
| 6 | Not an unimportant role in a place as hot as this , but not quite the one he has in mind . |
| 7 | What he has in mind seems curiously like the Ripping Yarns TV series in which he and Terry Jones sent up the boy 's adventure story with tales like ‘ Across the Andes by Frog ’ . |
| 8 | Greenblatt has in mind here that extraordinary moment when Faustus seals his pact with the devil by uttering Christ 's dying words on the cross : ‘ consummatum est ’ . |
| 9 | Nearly six years since Mr Gorbachev came to power , it is still unclear what sort of future he has in mind for the Soviet Union . |
| 10 | Suppose for a moment that Mr Gorbachev himself does not know what he has in mind ; assume that he is just a moderniser with no clear idea where modernising leads . |
| 11 | Mr Lawrence Eagleburger , the deputy secretary of state who has been given the job of co-ordinating America 's help for Eastern Europe , was told by Congress that the money the administration has in mind is too modest , but that its ideas about who should control the distribution of this money are immodest . |
| 12 | While the party 's definition of ‘ credit controls ’ is vague , it clearly has in mind reserve requirements on banks . |
| 13 | We have already seen something of what Hobbes has in mind when we considered his idea of the generation of a circle . |
| 14 | Assuming Moore is fit and Wallaby Coker , the king of the long-distance commuters , is not required again in Australia , Bath might discover painfully what Winterbottom has in mind . |
| 15 | The particular clays he has in mind do exist in many different crystalline forms . |
| 16 | CD clearly has in mind Exeter Hall . |
| 17 | The Secretary of State has in mind using the Records of Achievement as the repository of pupil achievements in the tests and assessments at age 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 — at least so far as the sole mandatory requirements are concerned . |
| 18 | Studies of Health Authorities in the 1980s unearthed many examples of the kind of member the government has in mind but whose impact was minimal ( Haywood & Ranade , 1985 ) . |
| 19 | He probably has in mind those who campaigned to get the herbicide 245-T banned in Britain and who have attacked the operators of the Pesticides Safety Precautions Scheme for failing to institute a ban . |
| 20 | The theory which Krashen has in mind is of course his own . |
| 21 | May connects impotence with the loss of a sense of significance , and the corruption he has in mind is the sort that erupts in acts of apparently senseless and arbitrary violence , especially in large urban populations . |
| 22 | Frank Sinatra and Michael Jackson are the first names Des has in mind . |
| 23 | Betty , 61 , also has in mind a dream holiday and gifts for her three children and two grandchildren . |
| 24 | All this , but with examples drawn from chess instead of from whist and bridge , is what Wittgenstein has in mind when he says that the term ‘ language-game ’ is meant to bring into prominence the fact that the speaking of language is part of an activity . |
| 25 | I want to take seriously the suggestion that the sort of inquiry that Quine has in mind could be the heir to traditional epistemology — although I shall not restrict the concerns of the latter to studying the relation of evidence to theory . |
| 26 | This , I think , is what Bernard Williams has in mind in the following passage from Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy : |
| 27 | But other examples will better illustrate what Rollin has in mind : |
| 28 | Thus , when he says that changes are ‘ overdetermined ’ he has in mind a variety of factors , some more nearly connected than others , which all contribute to a single outcome . |
| 29 | Sun Microsystems Inc has confirmed formation of the wholly-owned personal communicator unit FirstPerson Inc ( CI No 2,118 ) and says that its key focus will be on developing software that enables different types of digital devices to swap data and work together — it has in mind televisions , radios , satellites and computers — and to license the software and technology to other companies for use in their electronics products , putting it in direct competition with General Magic Inc , while mirroring some of the concepts of the Echelon Corp Local Operating Network ; boss of the new company Wayne Rosen said that FirstPerson has not ruled out collaborating with General Magic . |
| 30 | When Christopher Steffen , reportedly a slash and burn merchant when it comes to cutting costs and staff , quit Eastman Kodak Co on Wednesday after just seven weeks in the job of chief financial officer of Eastman Kodak Co , saying that the team was agreed on the objectives , but had irreconcilable differences on how to get from here to there , IBM Corp shares jumped for joy in anticipation that he was about to be named finance chief — but the joy subsided and so did the share price , off 87.5 cents at $49 when nothing happened yesterday ; word out of IBM is that there is an appointment already to be announced , but unless the fact that Steffen is now at a loose end causes a last-minute re-think , he is not the man that IBM has in mind . |