Example sentences of "idea [prep] [adv] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it has never really shown that it has any new ideas about where it should end up . |
| 2 | When it comes to other sensory systems , much of the problem is that we have n't the sort of clear ideas about how they might work that we have about the visual system . |
| 3 | Many windsurfers have very fixed ideas about how they should look and feel . |
| 4 | So I 'm a little tired of that and I was very happy to hear that we were going to be exchanging ideas about how we can go forward . |
| 5 | There are many ideas about how you can do this , discussed throughout the book . |
| 6 | Note ideas about how you will use it : |
| 7 | The middle-aged manager might have well-thought-out ideas about how he would spend his enforced early retirement . |
| 8 | This is a brief outline of one suggestion , if you have any other thoughts or ideas on how we can create a more even balance between work and recreation , then please do come to the September Q.T. day with your suggestions . |
| 9 | During Bush 's first term , the Democrat-dominated Congress was a constant thorn in his side and , at the Republican convention , he offered several ideas on how he would deal with what will be a newly elected Congress . |
| 10 | This is a grey area which depends a great deal on the actual situation , and it may be worthwhile introducing it to discussions with managers or teachers for the benefit of other nurses , and to share ideas on how you would approach such a problem . |
| 11 | Here are some ideas on how you can help . |
| 12 | ‘ Each and every one had a different idea about how I should get rid of the dog , ’ Anabelle told him . |
| 13 | When this reminder of a real world outside the little room had withdrawn , he asked : ‘ Did you glean any idea of when they might like to use this — ah — device ? ’ |
| 14 | Most of you , however , will already have a good idea of where you would feel most secure . |
| 15 | We can get an idea of how they might have breathed by looking at modern fish . |
| 16 | The specification of the qualities expected of members provides only the most general idea of how they will fit in . |
| 17 | If the Government are prepared to put £66 million into the work now , as well as dragooning hon. Members to push this Bill through the House , they must have — certainly they ought to have — a clearer idea of how they will behave in relation to the ultimate funding of the project when British Rail wants to start work . |
| 18 | What perhaps struck her the most was that , despite all , many of them appeared to be happy , while she , Sally-Anne , who could if she wished command the most luxurious life a woman could dream of , was most desperately unhappy , and had no idea of how she might become otherwise . |
| 19 | She had no idea of how she might use it : draining him of pity would be worse than draining him of money , and she would drown in guilt . |
| 20 | Forester had an idea of how he might get the additional information , but it would have to wait until tomorrow . |
| 21 | But by the latter part of the 1970s he experienced an irresistible urge to return to the private sector and he had a very clear idea of how he would go about it . |
| 22 | Although you should have a clear idea of how you would expect and like candidates to reply to this and other questions do bear in mind that nervousness can have an effect on what people say . |
| 23 | I simply have no idea of how it would proceed in practice . |
| 24 | The countryside was so blurred that they could form only the vaguest idea of how it must look when the sun was shining . |
| 25 | She had no clear idea of how it could have rolled from the table , for it had seemed perfectly secure when she had put it there . |