Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IDENTIFICATION Some people who have been rudely awakened to awareness of difference , who have never learnt to value the otherness of the other or feel safe with it , may need to search for love only with their mirror image . |
| 2 | Erm , it 's very much shorter because as we were saying earlier on the the short take off and landing capability , erm with er I 'd prefer to talk about distances perhaps in the closed session but the er the simple answer is very much . |
| 3 | In many cases , kin may be ‘ chosen ’ ( and other kin ignored ) just as friends may be chosen , and individuals may choose to go to non-kin instead for particular kinds of help or services . |
| 4 | The conventional family division of labour not only reduces the number of hours a woman is available for paid work but also reduces the amount she could expect to earn per hour even in a non-discriminatory labour market . |
| 5 | This unit can become bound to others only by his own free choice , and his choice is rational only in so far as he can safely expect it to serve his own interests . |
| 6 | Not merely did he claim to present to livings retrospectively in his own reign but even to vacancies which had occurred sede vacante in his father 's reign ! |
| 7 | He did not like to think of McAllister alone with her , but that was stupid — McAllister was no concern of his , and surely did not need a battered doctor to look out for her . |
| 8 | ‘ Dad , if you do n't mind , I 'd like to speak to Rachel alone about that . ’ |
| 9 | So erm I might have to go to Peterborough yet on that day and get myself kitted out . |
| 10 | Doctrinally it demonstrates that ‘ development ’ may have to proceed at times more by reversal than by an extension of what has hitherto been taught . |
| 11 | Members of this new authority will have to come to grips quickly with the dilemma that what a city needs , and what its people want , are often two different things . |
| 12 | And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ? |
| 13 | Everything below , we were sure , was exactly as it would have appeared in centuries past-apart from one major anachronism , a bright yellow construction crane , which was attempting to plant the last monolith in the stone circle . |
| 14 | On a dry pitch Kieft might have gone for goal instead of squaring the ball to Berghuis , one of four new Dutch caps to appear during the game , whose shot sailed high over the bar . |
| 15 | And Dalglish must have gone into shock again as the side who have so far swept all before them suddenly surrendered their 100 per cent home record . |
| 16 | They are also the first to achieve levels of commercialism higher than those based on ceremonial exchanges as a means of forming social and political alliances ; the latter type of system may have remained in use longer in some areas . |
| 17 | I 'd have taken in lodgers only for the war , but the solicitor advised me just to close the place up for the time being . |
| 18 | If I got on me high horse every time somebody hinted that I was n't like Betty Grable , I would have ridden to hell long before this . ’ |
| 19 | Kendon ( 1967 ) found that speakers do tend to look at listeners more during fluent speech than during hesitant speech . |
| 20 | Fresh veg come already cleaned and cheese already grated — and you can go shopping on Sunday straight from Church . |
| 21 | FIVE FUNKY FEMALES between 17 and 18 years into soul/hip hop/house- Enjoy warehouse parties , would seriously love to hear from people all over the place , especially males who would like to show us some good places . |