Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 v. Lindley Lord Reid said , ‘ A case where a defendant presents to the plaintiff the alternative of doing what the defendant wants him to do or suffering loss which the defendant can cause him to incur is not necessarily in pari casu and may involve questions which can not arise where there is intimidation of a third person . ’
2 The option is clearly to the advantage of the developer , in that : there is low initial capital commitment there is opportunity to resolve problems and obtain planning approval The faces less competition than would be found if the land was sold at auction or tender if the scheme is abandoned the option need not be exercised On the other hand problems can arise where there is a substantial downturn in the market and it is not viable to proceed at the price agreed in the option agreement .
3 ‘ Evil can not exist where there is love , ’ said the Book .
4 At last Mr Kinnock achieves some formal stature , to match the fact that he will indisputably remain where he is .
5 I appeal to the Minister : the man should not be allowed to return to his unit ; he should remain where he is at this moment .
6 However , LIFESPAN ABLE will display a warning message and the cursor will remain where it is if :
7 However , LIFESPAN PMR will display a warning message and the cursor will remain where it is if :
8 The implication is that , to solve some kinds of problem , an animal must know that something is the case , and not merely that a given action or sequence of actions has in the past been reinforced .
9 Take great care , because they must not know that somebody is watching them . ’
10 Do n't you know that there is a fucking war on ?
11 He needs to think of how we are to find the right ministers , men and women — to let people know that there is a vocation called holy orders , of ‘ unique difficulty and unique happiness ’ ; the variety of ministers , deaconesses , teachers in schools , lay preachers , monks and nuns and friars who belong to ‘ the praying heart of the Church ’ , without which its mission would not have the power of God within it .
12 Did you know that there is nothing they like better than to be starved ?
13 If you have ever considered setting up a photographic studio then you will know that there is an awful lot to think about .
14 When the mother approaches the nest where the kittens are hiding , letting them know that there is nothing to fear by her approach .
15 I do n't know how Dawn really feels about me , whether love or trust mean anything to her or not , but I do know that there is something special between us , and it feels like something more than just conditioning .
16 I do not know that there is a police car outside , for two reasons .
17 You must also know that there is a time limit and that it is nearly up .
18 He will know that there is a temptation in that lesser assembly to emulate the topics and methods of procedure of the greater assembly of which he and I are Members .
19 ‘ Do n't you know that there is n't a bus till dawn ? ’ he rasped .
20 Do you know that there is a real Victor Frankenstein , son of a distinguished Syndic of Geneva ? ’
21 The right hon. Gentleman will also know that there is a recession in many other parts of the world as a result of the general world trading conditions .
22 My right hon. Friend will know that there is a Labour-controlled council .
23 The hon. Lady will know that there is an attractive £60 million new hospital in Elgin — the West Grampian unit — and that may well be among those expressing an interest in trust status in due course .
24 Referring to the point at which I first tried to intervene , he will know that there is under-reporting of crime .
25 A hacker must know that there is a strong possibility that the information he accesses will be confidential and , therefore , he will be fixed with an obligation of confidence .
26 We will assume that we do n't know that there is structural change in this data , although a priori , we might expect it .
27 She may know that she is not going to recover from the blow of widowhood any sooner than other women do , many of whom at least have a large legacy of happy memories upon which to draw in the years ahead of them .
28 A time will come when you will know that she is no longer saying to herself , ‘ If I ca n't have him , I do n't want anything ’ .
29 But Roth must know that it is likely to be no joke to those who are reading his book .
30 I do n't know the answer , for only the people can give it ; but I do know that it is our duty to ask them .
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