Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps it proves that women tend to try to be attractive to upstage one another and they completely forget that men are going to find them attractive too . ’ |
| 2 | I want to try to be kind to the hon. Member for Gordon because he is out of his depth . |
| 3 | I want to ride as much as I can , but I want to try to be sensible at the same time . |
| 4 | Acknowledge their status , and they may let you know when the person you want to talk to is available . |
| 5 | No but quite apart from that , er th there 's anybody er needs to aim to be self sufficient do n't they ? |
| 6 | I do n't know what he has to do to be able to get a proper chance . |
| 7 | Perhaps it all has to do with being unworldly and prepared to believe in the little people at the end of the garden . |
| 8 | But rather that in the incarnation God in Christ took on humanity ( the universal ) ; which is not to imply that he did not have particularities , which indeed one has to have to be human . |
| 9 | So it seems likely that just as a youngster does not need to learn to be afraid or to feel secure , they also respond instinctively from birth to the underlying mood of the call — like the predatory roar of a lion , the angry bellow of an enraged bull , the contented moo of a grazing cow or the eminently social bleatings of sheep , keeping the flock together . |
| 10 | He had never before met a woman so entirely free of the constraints which he had come to associate with being female . |
| 11 | I got to remember to be careful with the fire . |
| 12 | If , however , local authorities are going to continue to be responsible for personal social services , then they need to look at alternative methods of service organisation and delivery . |
| 13 | I was going to apologize for being stupid on Sunday when you both disappeared . |
| 14 | What we 're now going to look at is living assurance . |
| 15 | I 'm going to look at being funny . |
| 16 | And it 's more than er , and you can certainly do a better job than the Carlton so I mean , you do n't call , I mean , you do n't call him any competition at all I do n't but , you 've got to look at being able to do functions for two hundred . |
| 17 | I was going to apologise for being stupid on Sunday when you both disappeared . |
| 18 | Did you use to have to be able to say refer to job descriptions . |
| 19 | We 're going to survive by being violent' — he expressed it with passionate intensity . |
| 20 | But they 've got to have to be consistent , |
| 21 | The creatures which live there manage to survive by being able to predict these violent changes . |
| 22 | And you 're going to have to be strong enough to cope with it . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Now , I 'm going to have to be practical , I 'm afraid . |
| 24 | To make the G M B relevant advice is going to have to be available over the telephone . |
| 25 | There was something on his mind , anxiety , certainly , anxiety for his family ; perhaps he had realised that if he was to get anything out of Cowley at all he was going to have to be co-operative . |
| 26 | Micro Focus Plc makes a very good living out of a programming language that many believed would be long dead by now yet still shows no signs of fading away — but if object-oriented programming fulfils its promise and sweeps away the paraphernalia of the first 35 years of the computer industry , Micro Focus is going to have to be ready and waiting if it is not going to be swept away too . |
| 27 | However , as her husband so rightly pointed out , they were going to have to be up-beat and positive as far as the twins were concerned . |
| 28 | I was going to have to be careful from now on . |
| 29 | We 're going to have to be careful . ’ |
| 30 | You 're going to have to be careful how you handle this . ’ |