Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , retinoic acid is insoluble in water and so would remain where we put it in the limb for some time ; this was important because we already knew that to exert its effect the grafted polarizing region needed more than 12 hours . |
| 2 | Right , the correlation coefficient is given by da da R equals , now we 've already met this , this is your old friend the product , and what we 're gon na do is divide it by N minus one Now if you think , I 'll wait til you 've got that down let's see if I can find this bloody rubber . |
| 3 | In fact I mean you can buy or I mean you 've got the record of erm how far back , you could invite all the existing , living parish councillors , so far as we could , and , and that , that would be , I think that would be fascinating . |
| 4 | ‘ I shall put you to the treadmills , Nuadu of the Silver Arm , and I shall enjoy seeing you suffer . |
| 5 | I shall enjoy seeing you suffer as I have suffered . ’ |
| 6 | James II succeeded to the throne but the favourite illegitimate son of Charles II , the Duke of Monmouth , did not approve so he landed in the West Country and encouraged a Protestant revolt , but much of the public supported the King and the uprising was suppressed . |
| 7 | I wonder if anybody would know that what happened here ah er er two or three year ago was a up till re recently they know very well that could n't last ! |
| 8 | ‘ You should also know that we consulted with your Corps commander this morning , ’ the Frenchman said , ‘ and he ordered that we should be given every possible assistance . ’ |
| 9 | As for resources , the hon. Lady will know that we spent about £3 billion on the health service in Scotland last year , which is more than £600 per head for every man , woman and child in the country and represents an increase of about 38 per cent . |
| 10 | What have we got have a look I mean we do n't know that we 've draw this completely accurately . |
| 11 | I do know that we 've been trying to get er recognition for about fifteen years with that company but can we pursue that issue ? |
| 12 | Well do I know that we drove you into flight . |
| 13 | Two years ago I did n't know that we had an immune system . |
| 14 | She was allowed to continue with her mending — she did not know that we had spread a thick layer of gum upon the chair and was surprised at the alacrity with which we saw to all her needs so that she should never move . |
| 15 | By the way , Uncle , ’ she added , ‘ how did you know that we 'd gone in ? |
| 16 | They 'd never know that we 'd been and gone . |
| 17 | I do n't know why I became her friend , but I do know that we got on very well , + rarely ‘ fell out ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ The international community should know that we stand firm on these principles . ’ |
| 19 | He will know that we propose for the sake of speed and practicality to use an existing valuation register , which everyone agrees exists and can be used . |
| 20 | We all have a great deal of business to do with our heavenly Father and it is in the security of God 's home that we can know that we belong and are special . |
| 21 | We may not have been able to stop the legislation ( although we did succeed in reducing its scope ) , but we let the world know that we remained strong and proud and shameless . |
| 22 | ‘ Other clubs should know that we want to buy their players , not sell to them . ’ |
| 23 | If the hon. Lady knew what was available to those of her constituents who are unemployed , she would know that we offer a wider range of help to unemployed people than has ever been available in this country before . |
| 24 | The committee 's first leaflet , We Must Win , declared : ‘ We must set out ideals and objectives in clear terms and we must so order our own mode of life and social system that men may know that we offer a happiness , freedom and prosperity which can never flourish under Hitler 's totalitarianism . |
| 25 | Did you know that we imported cereal from Ethiopia during the famine just so that we could have our meat ? |
| 26 | All that matters is that we know and they do n't know that we do . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Everyone must know that we do n't live together , or even see each other . ’ |
| 28 | The hon. Gentleman will probably already know that we do not permit the sale of arms or other equipment that could be used internally against the people ; but I fully agree that it is necessary to see the report of the commission of inquiry . |
| 29 | We can know that we have done our best and be willing to learn from our mistakes . |
| 30 | Employing those conceptions , we can ask how we can know that we have succeeded in referring to anything , and how we can know that we have come up with an accurate description of what we have referred to . |