Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [adv] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Aid workers in central Bosnia have told the United Nations it must act to protect more than a thousand Moslems trapped in the Croatian controlled enclave of Vareys .
2 To get out , they would need to travel faster than the speed of light , which is not allowed by the theory of relativity .
3 AIRLINE pilots can expect to die sooner than the rest of the population , researchers said yesterday .
4 He progressed north-east , using the uplift warily at first but then with increasing confidence , soaring round and round in its rising power and powering forward for miles , until he saw the hills begin to falter ahead and the ground to flatten unpromisingly .
5 In fact the maximum output of the amplifier is just over 100mW and the ‘ cans ’ ( headphones ) will begin to distort long before the amplifier does with high level inputs .
6 Before we begin , however , I would like to point out that a great deal of contemporary music has been written which belies much or all of what I have to say .
7 Before you get the idea that such a bias occurs only in national competitions , I would like to point out that the worse case of this I ever saw was in a world championship .
8 Construction News : ‘ We would like to point out that the name of Balfour Beatty 's project manager [ at a site in Edinburgh ] is Mike Izzy . ’
9 We should , however , like to point out that the extra beds will usually be fold-away or camp bed style and that you may find floor and drawer space cramped .
10 Further to the letter from T. Jenkins in the February issue , I would like to point out that the AAA has had minimum ages for road races for at least 30 years .
11 I would like to point out that the powers under section 21 and schedule 8 of the NHS Act 1977 were converted to a duty by Circular 22/59 ( Ministry of Health ) , updated in circular 19.74 .
12 We would like to point out that the present remit of the group in no way parallels the standing conferences of the English regions .
13 I would like to point out that the event was actually organised in conjunction with Craigavon Borough Council 's Community Relations office by Network Craigavon , an umbrella organisation made up of a number of peace and reconciliation groups in the greater Craigavon area , and not by the group identified by you which is one member of the Network and has in the past , like other constituent groups in the Network , organised events .
14 I would simply like to point out that the protection of the countryside and agricultural land for its own sake is the policy that should be er er applied in this case , and I just want to make that point .
15 She 'd taken him from the town and the friends that he knew and she 'd brought him to this great , dusty mausoleum of a place where he did n't even like to run around because the echo of his footsteps sounded too much like someone faceless who was following too close .
16 They will begin to understand only when the boy gets here .
17 At around the same time , the first 66MHz versions should begin to trickle out and the company says that we should also expect a Pentium-based desktop machine in the ErgoPro range .
18 At around the same time , the first 66MHz versions should begin to trickle out and the company says that we should also expect a Pentium-based desktop machine in the ErgoPro range .
19 I should like to mention again that the recent excavations at this point removed 5–6 metres of tarmac surface and replaced this with two fences a couple of feet apart with nothing between them .
20 Now , that 's okay , I would do that , but it 's much better I think to say , ‘ Look , I 'm sorry they 're not there would you like to ring back when the board is open ’ , because they wo n't realise you 're not switchboard .
21 The project will try to go further than a mere description of attitudes or beliefs : the object is to explain their origins in previous experiences and to predict their implications for future action .
22 He 's had a letter from Hereford General Hospital telling him he 'll have to wait again because the hospital has run out of money .
23 Others will need small sails in the afternoon , and may sometimes have to retire ashore as the wind picks up .
24 The Greens had planned to hold their 1989 rally in the Sorbonne , but at the last minute they were told they would have to go elsewhere and the only venue available at short notice was the Cité .
25 Whether this is a true story or not … the people of Tetbury will have to go further than the town 's only bookshop for a copy .
26 Now I 'm wondering whether to go in and try to find out whether the owner has already got a vet .
27 You should try to find out where the dog lives and report the incident to the police .
28 Then , impulsively , she squeezed Ruth 's hand , adding : ‘ I know Mr Hardiman made us swear we 'd never try to find out where the money came from , but — well , now we 've found out by accident , so that does n't count , does it ?
29 Yes , there 's the relief of knowing you do n't have to worry about where the next question is coming from , but that 's simply replaced by the worry of where the first answer is coming from .
30 ‘ You 'll never have to worry about where the next assignment 's coming from . ’
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