Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [noun] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They 'll probably be rather dusty , but they 're quite separate from the house and I can guarantee that Eleanor 's never set foot in them .
2 Why do some people think that faith is necessarily troubled by doubt but that knowledge is not ?
3 An emotivist will think that Butler is merely expressing and inviting an attitude whereby we favour this sort of system of self control , while an intuitionist will think that there is tacit appeal to an intuition as to what ought to be .
4 Perhaps I better explain that symbiosis is popularly defined as a relationship between two differing life forms for their mutual benefit .
5 ‘ Will ensure that CPRW is fully consulted during the plan making process . ’
6 You may remember that HRBMOA is also talking about purchasing the lease of the river when it comes up for bid some time hence .
7 Plants are normally under some form of stress — heat or light stress are two of many forms — but nevertheless plants are generally healthy , from which we may conclude that nature is continually carrying out a delicate balancing act among the contributing reactions making up the complete photosynthetic ‘ machinery ’ .
8 Here we might note that Atkinson is largely following Dicey who talked of ‘ the delusion that wages can be raised by legislation ’ .
9 Applicants should note that smoking is strongly discouraged in the Institute .
10 This does not mean that Lenin is here denying the class war , for the ‘ peaceful ’ , ‘ cultural ’ work of ‘ organisation ’ is also a special form of class struggle .
11 The widespread presence of secularism does not mean that religion is totally eclipsed or reduced to the status of a literally insignificant minority interest .
12 Now as Diana is free to return to the social world of her former friends she will realise that Lisa is rapidly becoming its new darling .
13 Okay , well I think what we did was erm Right we talked about the list of exclusions , things that we ca n't record because Maureen 's already done them .
14 The fact that a convection pattern , occurring when Ra is a little above its critical value , commonly contains defects has very important consequences for the ways in which the convection may evolve as Ra is further increased .
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