Example sentences of "to forget [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To criticise , in this vein , is to forget reverence and argufy ; it is also , for Empson , to fantasise . |
| 2 | In Leicestershire , the man who wishes to forget income-tax , hydrogen bombs and the relentless onward march of science walks the field-paths , to which special maps and guides are provided ; in Devon he takes to the deep lanes between the farms . |
| 3 | Here , he feels that composers have a responsibility , to forget Art ( with a capital A ) , and to make their work relevant . |
| 4 | If you tend to forget back-up reasons in the surprise of hearing yourself make a proposal or suggestion , then use a link to remind yourself : ‘ And there are two reasons for this . ’ |
| 5 | She wanted to run to him , to feel his arms close about her , to forget treachery and deceit and the choice that was coming inexorably closer . |
| 6 | ‘ You ought to forget Finn , ’ advised Betty . |
| 7 | If one takes ‘ amount ’ as referring to duration and extent ( number of people affected ) , perhaps together with probability and proximity , Bentham certainly does not think that all that matters is amount , since this would be to forget intensity , which seems to mean simply the extent to which it is actually liked moment by moment . |
| 8 | It was ridiculous , she told herself , and no help at all in her attempt to forget Fen Marshall . |