Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only 20 players can be named in the squad for the finals and Kernaghan said : ‘ I badly want to be part it if we get there . ’ |
| 2 | We mostly want to be left to get on with Afterwards . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh great , so that old fuck Jamieson was right and all women secretly want to be raped . ’ |
| 4 | At North Leigh the relieving insets of guilloche etc. appear to be simpler than those at Chedworth . |
| 5 | Foods necessarily tend to be of the ‘ convenience ’ type and low in fibre ( ‘ roughage ’ ) , and so might cause constipation later on . |
| 6 | Always leave details of where you can be contacted — even if you only intend to be away from your usual number for a few hours — and provide your child 's full name , date and place of birth , and your GPs name , address and telephone number . |
| 7 | The flashcard is a simple example of one of the best documented principles of memory ; things that are stored together tend to be recovered together . |
| 8 | The click noises are high frequency and travel only short distances , so tend to be used by groups in close contact with each other . |
| 9 | Valuable coins would naturally be searched for with more energy and so tend to be recovered at a higher rate in ancient times . |
| 10 | We simply do not yet know enough about the capacity of learning strategies that have been discovered or perhaps remain to be discovered . |
| 11 | Only place to be , dear fellow , only place to be . ’ |
| 12 | Only place to be , dear fellow , only place to be . ’ |
| 13 | It was an unhealthy enough place to be even at the best of times , swampy and malaria-ridden ; any Europeans trading there would have been only too aware of the risks involved , and the depleted crew of the Orynthia , overworked and probably ill-fed , must have been as vulnerable as they could possibly be . |
| 14 | I should be quite content , I thought , to live here for ever , smelling the cooking and the lavatory and the dust , looking forward to my two slices of bread at lunch or tea and my Red Cross stew at supper , thinking about all the books I am going to read and how nice it is going to be when I can speak German and Russian fluently ; I only want to be allowed to live , and enjoy the sun when it shines , and wait for it when it goes behind a cloud . |
| 15 | I only want to be with Nat , Aldo , Jimmy and Ben . |
| 16 | I think we only want to be on the mainframe so that the divisions can access details in the middle of the night . |
| 17 | He 's only said these things , sort of , trying out to see because he does n't he does n't know if very much , oh it 's so sad Brenda , he said to me we were talking on Wednesday night , I think and he looked wistfully at me and he said I only want to be taught . |
| 18 | I only want to be taught . |
| 19 | I mean , deserving cases like Neil who as he says only want to be taught , get next to nothing , but it seems to me that people like your sister Jane and Trevor get given the earth . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've heard that I 'm the most unsavoury , unconscionable character that ever existed but people all want to be associated with me and sit with me , ’ he said . |
| 21 | This is an astonishing view of the world ; a perversely reversed megalomania ; an assertion that all forms of political and military life were brought into existence by the grand design of the Soviet Union so that if those designs suddenly cease to be hostile , then all that is solid in the West will melt . |
| 22 | ‘ I will , of course , be happy to go in a week or two 's time , but if it 's at all possible , I very much want to be in London in July . |
| 23 | Meikle [ 1990 ] Crim.L.R. 801 , where it had been made clear that prosecutors are fully entitled to bring any number of offences against a single defendant at different times and so cause to be in existence a number of custody time limits not coinciding wholly with one another . |
| 24 | Others have a large enough budget to be able to retain their independence , these publications will probably ask for background material only or will send a journalist to cover the story on the spot . |
| 25 | Although Boardwalk was drawn on the inside , Kelly hoped to get a good enough break to be able to settle third or fourth . |
| 26 | They have different productivities , make different contributions and so deserve to be remunerated differently . |
| 27 | A rich peasant is a peasant who works his own land but will employ some wage labour as well because he has a large enough plot to be able to , to need to do that . |
| 28 | Moreover some individuals-do n't actually contribute a lot to the groups and only seem to be working . |
| 29 | London 's Theatre Museum could rout its critics by putting on its very first , entitled Cinderella And Her Very Ugly Sisters , as well as a Panto Fun Week of workshops where families can find out how Daisy the Cow negotiates the stage or how a handsome actor is turned into an Ugly Sister , or personally seem to be a Dame or a Principal Boy by being photographed with face beaming through a cut-out stylised figure . |
| 30 | It is unavoidable to begin by referring to Young and Willmott 's ( 1957 ) study of Bethnal Green , and to the much quoted chapter in which they itemize how mothers and daughters and sisters constantly seem to be doing each other 's shopping , drying each other 's washing and looking after each other 's children for the afternoon . |