Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 However , Italian Treasury Minister Guido Carli accepted a compromise assurance that the Institute would cease to exist as soon as the European central bank came into being ( i.e. that it would not remain in existence thereafter as what the Financial Times of Sept. 23 characterized as " a semi-permanent home for " second division " countries outside the EMU " ) .
2 I do not believe in patronage even from the Labour front bench .
3 Shall I just look past Matthew instead of trying to look through him !
4 Taking age into account does not lead to estimates closer to unity , and hence the effects can not be attributed to confounding .
5 The difficulty was rationalised by describing the antecedent to the PB as being that Olwyn did not go to bed earlier in the evening .
6 The smaller family units can not cope with grandparents either in terms of money or space .
7 Whatever the reason , Jamie left Ayr and did not live in Ayrshire again for about 40 years .
8 However , independent advisers will only be exempt from the minimum capital requirement if they simply pass clients ' orders and payments on to dealers , do not deal in shares directly on their client 's behalf , and are subject to a proper ethical code .
9 When women have had many children , and are older , births of higher order may suffer not only the effects of the mother 's physical debilitation from excessive childbearing but , as noted above , in certain circumstances , they may also compete for sustenance unsuccessfully with older siblings .
10 But he did in actuality what the British could now do in India only in fantasy .
11 Er this is clearly go going to become an important schedule and I think it you will inevitably run into difficulties here on different definitions of allocations for example .
12 If Senna becomes champion , and to do it he must win in Japan and Australia , then Prost 's recent criticism of his treatment at the hands of Honda will immediately spring to mind regardless of a subsequent and rather naive document , signed by all sides and designed to give the impression that all is sweetness and light .
13 He did n't speak to Lawford again for seven years .
14 ‘ It 's a shame he did n't stick to chess instead of cards , ’ the old man finished .
15 Come on now , Malachi , do n't stand on ceremony here at home . ’
16 Do n't go to bed immediately after a period of intense concentration , e.g. working late , playing cards , or following a difficult knitting pattern .
17 Well I was t taking piano lessons , studying for the exams I went over the top , I had to give it up and I did n't go to school then for another eighteen months .
18 It did n't matter , the other half did n't matter because it did n't come into contact really with the with the shaft .
19 Certainly , but then De Gaulle was only the most recent of a line of French national leaders , going back at least as far as Joan of Arc , who have seen in the English , through most of the centuries , their main enemy , whereas of course we did n't come across Germany internationally at all until within the last ninety years .
20 ( 8 ) In proceedings to enforce a liability arising by virtue of subsection ( 3 ) above , it shall be a defence for the defendant to prove that he believed , and had reasonable cause to believe — ( a ) that the residential occupier had ceased to reside in the premises in question at the time when he was deprived of occupation as mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) above or , as the case may be , when the attempt was made or the acts were done as a result of which he gave up his occupation of those premises ; or ( b ) that , where the liability would otherwise arise by virtue only of the doing of acts or the withdrawal or withholding of services , he had reasonable grounds for doing the acts or withdrawing or withholding the services in question .
21 Whereas a woman who dies before her husband is considered to have made a good death and her body is decked in a married woman 's finery , one who survives her husband is somehow always blamed for his death and must never put on finery again as a penance .
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