Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Labour party can not have it both ways : it attacks the system either because it expects people to claim or because it requires a register . |
| 2 | Instead it is copied to the plaintiff together with new Form N236 which asks him to confirm whether he wishes the case to proceed or that he is withdrawing the action ( Ord 9 , r 2(7) ) . |
| 3 | They will not tell you whether a child is going to be a good citizen , when he 's nice to know or whether he 's well motivated . |
| 4 | In the next story in the Gospel , John the Baptist sent some disciples to Jesus to ask if he was the one who was to come or whether they should begin to look elsewhere . |
| 5 | As a result of sharp cuts in state subsidies prices of essential goods doubled overnight , and increases in the prices of other goods were expected to outstrip that as they found true market levels . |
| 6 | ‘ As women we are forced to accept that if we have a relationship with a man , it will involve a lot of work : looking after him , putting his needs before ours . |
| 7 | Maureen O'Hara , of the Children 's Legal Centre , said : ‘ Local authorities have to accept that if they 've made every effort to keep children at home with the non-abusing parent and it does n't work , they may have to be taken into care . ’ |
| 8 | Contract cheque banker 's order , have you got any copy mister advertiser , yes fine we will be happy to accept that if it 's er suitable for you . |
| 9 | You do not need to be an accountant to know that once you stop earning your income will drop . |
| 10 | ‘ We need to know exactly how Welsh Water 's long sea outfall off Kinmel Bay will influence pollution off our coast over the next 30 years , and we need to know that before they build their sewage works , ’ she added . |
| 11 | It helps the sufferer to know that while you hold him or her responsible for all actions , you do not hold him or her accountable for having addictive disease in the first place . |
| 12 | and you 'll be pleased to know that because we 've waffled on for so much we 'll have to save the county 's peculiar pastimes until tomorrow , |
| 13 | He was not to know that because she never spoke about her feelings , she could not express them on demand . |
| 14 | Masklin had lived in the Store long enough to know that where there was a lamp , there was a wire . |
| 15 | HOW COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT WHEN ONE IS FINDING CITY LIFE A TRIFLE TIRESOME , ONE HAS FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO INVITE ONE OUT FOR A DAY IN THE COUNTRY … |
| 16 | Now those of us who 've been involved on the Moat Highfields sub committee will have a need to know that when we were faced with really serious and horrendous problems , we found when faced with the reality and a great deal of detailed information , that an extraordinary amount of three party cooperation was achieved . |
| 17 | The Purchaser wants to know that when he takes control of the Business at Completion , it accords with what he had previously been told . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's nice to know that when he survives World War Three he 'll have guests . ’ |
| 19 | It is reassuring for someone to know that if they jump at shadows or can not sleep after an accident or a crime , it is part of a natural process and that they will get over it . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's nice for the manager to know that if anybody is n't fit someone else can do the job . |
| 21 | Would n't it be good to know that if you had an accident , you could be referred — in English to a lawyer or doctor immediately ? |
| 22 | And it 's good to know that if you have to , you can . |
| 23 | But there were loads of spaces and I also happen to know that if you do n't stay long the hotel management does n't mind . ’ |
| 24 | She knew herself well enough to know that if he challenged her account in the latter mode she 'd almost certainly lose her temper with him , and then the atmosphere between them , which had been ( with the exception of his overtures ) so easy and undemanding , would be spoiled . |
| 25 | He said : ’ I know enough of our local government to know that if there is a cash pool out there , they go for it . |
| 26 | But Sally was not to know that and she was mortified . |
| 27 | Do you want me to hammer that cos it 's pinned ? |
| 28 | Tell you what I will do , have a go cos I want you to try that cos it 's nice , erm , when you 've done it , one day |
| 29 | As a past president of the United Kingdom Reading Association I wish to establish that while my association is concerned with reading it is also concerned with the full range of language arts and skills . |
| 30 | You 've got to establish that before you go round . |