Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Well we we often had people coming and asking to use our telephone , because either the telephones were erm all out of order , or you could only dial for emergencies . |
2 | We 'd like to see them remain as houses . |
3 | In many ways , the issue of knowledge acquisition has been one that has separated the practicable representations of natural language semantics from those that can only remain as theories in textbooks . |
4 | But George Bartlett , QC , for the NGC , said : ‘ The inquiry 's time and cost would not be saved , because whether or not we express a preference for one of them , they will remain as alternatives before the secretary of State . |
5 | The parliament , designed to promote political and economic integration in the region , was formally established on Oct. 28 by Honduras , Guatemala , and El Salvador , but its credibility was immediately in question as neither Costa Rica nor Nicaragua had joined , for domestic constitutional reasons , and would remain as observers . |
6 | This will restrict the readership considerably , and this is a shame , for it is , and will remain for decades , the main book on the subject . |
7 | ‘ Linen is very popular today and it seems certain that trend will remain for years ’ , says the Guild 's spokeswoman Rita Vail . |
8 | but the mystery will remain for years to come . |
9 | The only other alternative was to start an original act but after years of ‘ dancing as one , ’ most Girls could rarely think as individuals . |
10 | May it sometimes be better , from a utilitarian point of view , that people should not think as utilitarians ? perhaps it is best for the general happiness that people should believe that a certain obligation to keep promises holds independently of its effects on happiness ? |
11 | Then select ‘ Ask you to specify an application ’ which lets you browse for applications . |
12 | And sometimes if there was just a few of the men maybe two men in the camp , they would come and help with even fencing or or erm build up a dyke or something like that Even drain they would stay for days if they wanted draining the fields , mm it was that . |
13 | He virtually commuted between London and Sydney , his Australian birthplace , where he would stay for months at a time with his parents , making award-winning films , before returning to London in his safari suit , sun-bleached and fit . |
14 | Lastly , it must always be kept in mind that there will be no need to register financing devices which the law of personal property does not treat as charges ; for example , title reservation . |
15 | However , the fear remained that excluding the working man from an involvement in the national political system could make for problems . |
16 | Reunion as charged with forgiveness as this must make for tears . |
17 | This may make for difficulties in terms of care . |
18 | I note you 've got a site inspection on the hockey club room but not for the eighty seven houses that may affect for generations , I E . |
19 | Resentments may persist between members of staff who belonged to different unions , and in particular the goodwill between headteacher and staff seems in some places to have been almost irreparably damaged . |
20 | At the same time , old Watson understood that differences would arise between managers and managed , and a disaffected employee could do the company 's image harm in the small-town American environment of upstate New York . |
21 | Such agreements have financial benefits as the cost of development is shared , but friction and disagreement can sometimes arise between members of the agreement . |
22 | However , it is argued that new inequalities would arise between patients with the resources and knowledge to seek care outside their district and patients without such resources and/or knowledge . |
23 | Translating aims into specific objectives can assist in removing the confusions that can arise between intentions and practice , but beyond this the case for objectives is less certain ; in fact , it has been one of the most hotly debated innovations in teaching for some time . |
24 | This is because most male clerks do not stay as clerks for all their working lives . |
25 | Well a variety of views and I think the only generalization I can make about weddings is that you ca n't generalize about weddings , some people think they 're wonderful , some people are sceptical , people have done their own er variations on weddings . |
26 | So is there anyone out there that has a similar machine that is now ‘ surplus to requirements that I could cannibalise for parts ? |
27 | The community care reforms will produce a new kind of key worker who will organise and budget for packages of care : the care manager . |
28 | It 's the kind of environment I would want for visitors to London . ’ |
29 | There are also probably around 400,000 Vietnamese civilians settled in Kampuchea , many of whom can double as fighters . |
30 | One might labour for years and then discover that one 's thoughts simply concealed some devilish machine . ’ |