Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women recognize that some of their tears are tears of weakness , and these are the tears which come as an alternative to rage and anger or as a way of coping with their feelings of powerlessness . |
| 2 | Did you know that as a member of Convocation you may borrow books from the Clifford Whitworth University Library and have access to the Library 's collections ? |
| 3 | He 'd buy that from a cobbler 's shop , from a shoe repairer 's shop . |
| 4 | You 'll have a chance to come back on whether we have got the wrong impression on that , I mean I recall Mr Heselton 's quite clearly , but let me pursue that at a stage further if if we take that as our impression of what you have said collectively , and you are asked to make provision for nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , again collectively in the Greater York area , and I 'm addressing this question to the districts , what provision would you make in your districts of your district figure in the Greater York area ? |
| 5 | A PART FROM a few dedicated individuals who preferred to do it the ‘ hard way ’ ( we 'll discuss that in a moment ) , the flying of a model helicopter upside down became possible with the introduction of the ‘ invert switch ’ . |
| 6 | Purchases are up more than I thought people purchasing all the time is , that 's fine , they 've got a system , we can describe that in a paragraph here and that 'll satisfy them but there 's more of a problem when we 're buying in the software , more than a one off thing . |
| 7 | However , as discussed in the introduction , one could also predict that in a recognition test situations inconsistent with the schema might be remembered best since schema-inconsistent information would be more likely to have been noticed when initially viewing the stimuli . |
| 8 | However , McCallen will not know until after a stewards meeting tomorrow morning whether or not he will be on the front row of the grid . |
| 9 | Yet the phrase had remained with him , particularly in its darker aspect , the way it appears to most of those who are bound by the puritan ethic , not as a haven to live in and enjoy but as a paradise to be expelled from . |
| 10 | So far as the families of those involved in disciplinary proceedings are concerned , we do not even count as worth a thought ( ‘ Guilty until proven innocent ’ , 4 March ) . |
| 11 | My soul did hang as in a pair of scales , sometimes up and sometimes down , now in peace and anon in terror . ’ |
| 12 | encouraged or put under pressure erm , I would think that with a lot more talking we might actually be able to work out something between surrogate mothers and nurturing mothers , they can do it with open adoption , other countries were learning how to do it . |
| 13 | Do you think that at a time like this I am afraid of words ? … if he dies tonight there will always be a gulf at my side , a gulf into which I must never fall ’ ( p. 87 ) . |
| 14 | Erm I do n't think that as a committee that we should be getting into the detail necessary of what 's going wrong and I think er Harold made that quite well . |
| 15 | I mean I do I do n't think that as a department |
| 16 | You may think that in a democracy you too can flick idly through ice-screws and ropes , but the moment you prod anything with an inquisitive finger , an assistant will leap on you with a quiz as to your standard of rock-climbing . |
| 17 | YOU might think that after a year like this , the Chancellor of the Exchequer would be older and wiser . |
| 18 | Why do n't we make that like a rebel fort ? |
| 19 | But why do n't the rules stipulate that on a grey you have to wear brown breeches for the same reason ? |
| 20 | See that Marks and Spencers seafood lasagne Derek could eat that to a band playin … |
| 21 | a lot of men are not very good at taking a women 's opinion but I do n't necessarily regard that as a translation into some form of male misogyny . |
| 22 | What , Freud would regard that as a situation in which the ego had surrendered to the id and said okay eat the cake . |
| 23 | But I would regard that as a matter of public , not private interest . |
| 24 | The Secretary of State said that if the majority of Members elected from Scotland were Scottish National party Members , the Government would regard that as a vote for independence and accept it . |
| 25 | You could paint that on a board , and underneath we could have a rhyming couplet . |
| 26 | No longer would a viewer pay for what he/she did not watch or for a service which he/she did not use . |
| 27 | it is a funny film , you seen Roxanne where he plays a fucking funny , he has to think of twenty pornographic , the only women who can satisfy two by two women at once its got here , nature loving , too much , really love little bee , give a mat to sit on and stuff like that , your gon na fucking break that in a minute , time have you Mark ? |
| 28 | Let us assume that as a result of the increased prices obtained for consumer goods , there is induced an increase in capacity in Dept . |
| 29 | Well that 's right erm but then on the other hand erm there are other avenues in erm the social life of Kuwait the political life of Kuwait that I can offer , and I can contribute and as a matter of fact can affect |
| 30 | Wycliffe did not answer and after a pause Maurice went on : ‘ What will happen now ? ’ |