Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second volume will include 410 examples of late-Roman and Byzantine glass ( fourth to seventh centuries ) and the third will cover 460 pieces of Roman free-blown glass ( first to third centuries ) . |
| 2 | In theory , you have to ensure that you have at least two trees in flower at the same time so that they can pollinate each other , otherwise you may get no fruit at all . |
| 3 | A few apple , pear and plum varieties are cross-sterile and can not pollinate each other , while some apples and pears are biennial bearers and thus will not supply pollen each year . |
| 4 | Who should treat attempted suicide patients ? |
| 5 | Other services — like the police and fire brigade — do not make administrative sense in smaller areas . |
| 6 | Would it not make administrative sense if at least part of this site could be reserved specifically for the British Library so that in any future extension , these units could be incorporated ? |
| 7 | Will he give an undertaking that he will make administrative arrangements that will equally well put into effect the entitlements that we seek in new clause 10 ? |
| 8 | Against the historical unification we would stress that sex is relational , is shaped in social interaction , and can only be understood in its historical context , in terms of the cultural meanings assigned to it , and in terms of the internal , subjective meanings of the sexed individuals that emerge . |
| 9 | Whatever the setting , the counsellor should stress that alcoholism is a curable condition , particularly when the social distress underlying the need for alcohol is openly discussed and the problems tackled . |
| 10 | Plants were the only source of help for health improvement for hundreds of years , and doctors were almost entirely reliant on them though some , notably Hippocrates , did stress that hygiene and diet were of major importance . |
| 11 | Now , I must stress that Christianity is very important to me , although maybe I am not deeply religious or believe enough . |
| 12 | Bake with mushrooms and serve with creamy mashed potato for an easy , delicious comfort meal which can make dinner-party fare , too , for discerning guests . |
| 13 | The controls , he said , would not affect European Community ( EC ) citizens or those from countries which shared a " common destiny , culture , religion and civilization " with France . |
| 14 | Maybe other industrialised Nations will affect European trade in the future , as the Japanese have over the last 10 years . |
| 15 | It will also eliminate 500 jobs through attrition and lay-offs at its Armonk headquarters . |
| 16 | Local authorities , however , faced with the need to make the most effective use of school buildings and staff , did not make parental choice the paramount consideration . |
| 17 | The Committee of the Regions may make regional governments feel better but will probably be as ineffective as the existing Economic and Social Committee . |
| 18 | There was nothing to check in the front parlour ; hardly anything to say goodbye to , for the room was empty of furniture and must remain that way until the shops would once again have chairs and sofas and rugs and curtains to sell . |
| 19 | It is difficult and must remain that way because history has left us with this difficulty . |
| 20 | Well trampled ground may remain that way for some time . |
| 21 | The parents charter will enhance parental choice and strengthen parents ' rights and it will make far more information available to help parents to exercise those rights . |
| 22 | Should an apparent truce in Bosnia lead to the sending of substantial peacekeeping forces , the subsequent breakdown of such an agreement would trigger acute pressures for sending sufficient troops to achieve peacemaking ( ‘ smothering the war by force ’ ) . |
| 23 | I would think that distance |
| 24 | Do you think that education will suffer , what was East Germany . |
| 25 | and we also know that advertising reinforces smoking , it makes , makes people think that smoking is okay . |
| 26 | You do n't think that teapot is a good idea then ? |
| 27 | . Now that normal heart you saw , you saw that normal heart , I would ask you if it was in a twenty five four year old man , do you think that man is alive or dead ? |
| 28 | He does n't think that widening the carriageway on the corner of Road and Road will be very sensible , but that was n't what we were suggesting , we were suggesting I think on er Avenue rather than so we 'll have to write back and tell him . |
| 29 | But do n't you think that spelling is important for everybody to ? |
| 30 | What do you think that style is . |