Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If you can not afford to invest the maximum allowed each year or would rather make regular monthly savings than invest in lump sums , you can put by as little as £10 per month . |
| 32 | Most organisations owed money would rather make such an arrangement , and have their money back eventually , than run the risk of saying goodbye to the money altogether . |
| 33 | We 'd rather make money . ’ |
| 34 | It already makes black and white displays in the US , but demand for notebook personal computers with colour displays is growing , and Sharp says it would rather make these locally than export them from Japan , where they are still subject to perverse US anti-dumping duties . |
| 35 | Harbury rattled on : ‘ I know he 'd rather make a statement later on and give it simultaneously to everyone . |
| 36 | and I 'd rather make it , it went all the way up to there |
| 37 | He could so easily have hurt himself or irreparably damaged the glider but , in fact , he was very lucky and did surprisingly little damage . |
| 38 | Unfortunately , most of the early studies on owl digestion have been carried out on species that do little damage to the bones of their prey . |
| 39 | Mayhew ( 1977 ) examined pellets from barn owls , long-eared owls and short-eared owls , all of which have been found do little damage ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 40 | The distal humerus and proximal tibia and femur are preferentially preserved in the predator assemblages where the greatest breakage overall occurs , while the species that do little damage to the bone cluster near the origin . |
| 41 | Such passages did little damage , however , compared with those in which again and again he would use these occasions to exalt the status of the King by equating it with that of the kings of Israel . |
| 42 | Most were either destroyed by Patriot missiles or did little damage . |
| 43 | Of course , Irish clergy and laity are sometimes at the forefront of political religious change in other countries , and a lively Irish intellectuals ’ religion will continue : but whether or not it will eventually affect the structure of power is another matter . |
| 44 | Many runners spend far too much time fretting about what pace they hope to run , or whether to wear gloves , while ignoring more basic details which could eventually affect their even getting to the start . |
| 45 | Some of these changes may eventually affect institutions comprising the monetary sector . |
| 46 | The Italians took the lead in the second half when Giandebiaggi crossed into the area for Florjancic to powerfully nod past Ludo Miklosko . |
| 47 | This image of the financially independent woman is repugnant to Leapor who would rather remain poor , but take some enjoyment from her life : |
| 48 | ‘ Madam my mother , I would much much rather remain here with you . ’ |
| 49 | Also , his experience of the frequently inept English resistance doubtless caused him to guess that it would eventually weaken to the point where he would be accepted as king . |
| 50 | However , there will be statutory rights once the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Bill becomes law — it amends Reg 2(1) of the Regulations to expressly cover non-commercial ventures . |
| 51 | It is that sentence the club will most want to see cut . |
| 52 | I could see that Aunt Louise did not altogether rule out nuns . |
| 53 | In testimony before a court that will eventually rule on whether or not paintings from the Barnes Collection will go on tour for the first time , a conservator argued that several of the Barnes masterpieces should not tour under any circumstances . |
| 54 | The South African domestic season thus finished with Eastern Province winning the Castle Cup ( four-Day and the night series ( 45 overs ) , and Free State the Nissan Shield ( 55 overs ) , Eastern Province were the beaten finalists in the latter competition and could thus justifiably regard themselves as South Africa 's champion team . |
| 55 | Indeed , as our data on adult-pupil ratios showed , increasing the number of adults in a classroom can sometimes detrimentally affect children 's task-related behaviour . |
| 56 | Despite the impact of the discount rate rise , which caused the dollar to fall in value , concerns were expressed on the international markets that a weak yen and high rates of domestic investment would mean an increase in Japan 's export capacity which would detrimentally affect global trade balances . |
| 57 | You will rarely make " hard news " — that is factual reporting of an event — but there is an increasing number of pages devoted to articles and features about the background to events and matters of general interest in all publications . |
| 58 | Of course , consumers as individuals can rarely make such choices operative , even if they wished to . |
| 59 | They are the most powerful because they can most effectively expose the discipline for what it is . |
| 60 | One can rarely dip into a Pollini recording as a series of edited highlights ( except perhaps as a demonstration of superlative digital execution ) , as he rarely ever plays ‘ for the moment ’ ; one is irresistibly drawn towards hearing the whole work , as only then does the integrity of his vision register with its fullest potency . |