Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [noun] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Some of them used to wear normal clothes if they were going home afterwards , some would come in uniform but without their keys .
2 As we show on page 10 , brewers are refusing to pay for urgent repairs to their tenanted pubs which they have earmarked for conversion to leases because new leaseholders will have to carry that burden when they take over .
3 ’ Yes sir , ’ the leader said , ’ we intend to interview that person before he leaves .
4 Thankful that I had taken the trouble to gather dry wood while it was fine , I lighted the fire , and soon had a cheerful blaze going .
5 Thus if a partner obtains a renewal of a lease of partnership property in his own name , he is not permitted to treat that lease as his own property to the exclusion of his co-partners while the business continues and before there has been a distribution of assets following a dissolution ( see Featherstonhaugh v Fenwick ( 1810 ) 17 Ves Jr 298 ) .
6 We are delighted to support that success when it occurs .
7 The hon. Gentleman is determined , as ever , to see administrative nightmares where none exists .
8 He added : " It is a strange world we live in where it is not all right to kill some animals because they are prettier or more intelligent than others . "
9 I do n't know if there 's anything on tomorrow Maybe we ought to go this evening if she 's there to work .
10 There was a number of men who had passed for Sergeant 's rank , and the only way they could get it was to report another policeman so they could go to the chief constable on a discipline charge .
11 Syria is hinting that it may refuse to attend further talks unless it is promised the whole of the Golan first .
12 Others who may well have had reservations about him ( though we shall probably have to wait some time before their reflections can be made available to us ) were the oil-company spokesmen to whom he advanced new facts of life during the earnestly disputed discussions between OPEC and the major companies in Tehran in December 1973 .
13 Well it 's does help to see different versions because you see that different people interpret the
14 Well it 's does help to see different versions because you see that different people interpret the
15 We work closely with the Department of Social Security in developing such guidance and are keen to preserve this relationship as we believe it provides more flexibility and enables actuaries to apply their professional judgement ultimately for the benefit of the pension scheme member .
16 A way round this hearsay evidence is for the officer to say ‘ The passenger Mr. Jones says he is not licensed to drive this car so I am reporting you ( the defendant ) for quitting a vehicle ’ etc .
17 ‘ Why does she go to see this lady if she 's dead ? ’
18 Will not your Emperor send to claim this land when it is gone ?
19 If his longing for the real Japan could be fanciful and even cruel ( he forced his actress wife to wear painful sandals because they were ‘ beautiful ’ ) , conflict seemed to dominate his career in America .
20 Many teachers appeared to support this action because their complaints taken through the proper channels had gone unanswered .
21 Adults tend to lose this enzyme unless they continue taking cow 's milk and milk products from the time they are weaned onwards .
22 And she refused to go another step until his arm was properly cared for , Isabel vowed , as she dug a small hole in the top of the misshapen lump with her thumbnail .
23 ( c ) Recognition of the need to perform remedial work if one recognisably infringes any of the norms which one intuitively regards as binding .
24 Neighbours may also attend by asking the inspector in advance — it is a good idea to include this request when you write to the inspector outlining your objections .
25 It is in fact surprising that landlords are prepared to allow occupation of premises by members of the same group of companies as the tenant without a formal assignment , but needless to say it may be in the tenant 's best interests to try to include this provision if it is not initially incorporated in the lease .
26 We need to motivate young people , whatever their aptitude or ability , to acquire further qualifications if we are to have a competitive and well-motivated work force in the 1990s and the next century .
27 No sane person would want to kill this baby when there is every chance that it will survive and be part of a loving family .
28 Well I think the answer to that is you 've got to remember this kind of hunting is cooperative and cooperative hunting does rely first of all on having other men to go hunting with you which is , which is important and also or so I 'm told by people like David McKnight and Warren Shapiro an awful lot depends on information , we want to know where the game is , who saw what where , what did they catch you know , was there rainfall over the so and so ranges and so on , and you need to know that information if you 're gon na be an effective hunter and you need good communication with other men .
29 But he will have to defer that pleasure for he shot a six over par 76 and must make amends in today 's even more exacting outing on the Dunluce .
30 Finally , it may be argued that farm workers have to accept low wages because they are relatively immobile .
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