Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun] and [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have come through five heart attacks for my dogs and will carry on fighting , ’ she said . |
| 2 | Clients could therefore join the study after its onset and could move at whichever point in time their new services were ready . |
| 3 | Christians believe that Jesus is concerned about their needs and will reach out to ‘ touch ’ them and help them — the leper ( Mark 1:40–45 ) . |
| 4 | In the latter case it is important to remove the dead algae as this will deoxygenate the water during its decomposition and may asphyxiate the fish . |
| 5 | They may also furnish invaluable information on the target company through their analysts and can provide the manpower and support necessary for a contested takeover . |
| 6 | The report , which therefore predates WAB , will be presented to the University for its consideration and will carry considerable weight because its membership , which comprises a majority of university members together with representatives from public sector higher education , consists of men of influence . |
| 7 | The RCN runs a comprehensive advisory service for its members and can offer the benefit of continued professional indemnity insurance . |
| 8 | Advanced RISC Machines is charging Texas Intruments a licensing fee for its technology and will charge a royalty per chip shipped . |
| 9 | However , he added : ‘ We think it is high time the French government took responsibility for their citizens and should pay for this kind of damage . ’ |
| 10 | Meanwhile , one would exhort those workers who are conscious of the problems for their residents and would help them if they could to do their best — within the law and within the limits of their own conscience — to mend the situation in their own particular place of work if mending is needed there . |
| 11 | In particular , without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing , all goods capable of use as , or in any way likely to be used in the preparing or packing of , food , toiletries , perfume , cosmetics , pharmaceutical products or any other goods for human consumption or for use upon the human body shall contain nothing rendering them unsuitable for their purpose and shall comply with all relevant requirements relating to their sale and composition and to the use of preservative or colouring matter therein . |
| 12 | In another village in the hills where there was a Christian community the village pastor came to find the chaplain and explained that they were about to hold a service of thanksgiving for their liberation and would like some of the troops to attend . |
| 13 | Even where parents no longer live together they each continue to be responsible for their children and will need to decide who the children should live with for most of the time and how often the other parent should see the children . |
| 14 | Your Clubrep will , as ever , be on hand to ensure everyone makes the most of their trip and will point you in the right direction for the sights , beaches and tavernas/bars of each island . |
| 15 | The brigade will force them to withdraw most of their forces and will defeat the remainder in a classic set-piece brigade attack , on a well-sited defensive position . |
| 16 | Sir Montague Levine , the coroner , said he took a very poor view of their attitude and would seek Foreign Office help to get more information . |
| 17 | The draft student charter would allow students to opt out of their associations and would constrain unions within the law on charitable status . |
| 18 | The draft student charter would allow students to opt out of their associations and would constrain student unions by use of the laws on organisations which lay claim to charitable status . |
| 19 | Mike Foster , Executive Chairman of Courage , says they 're proud of their products and would defend people 's right to use them . |
| 20 | Some GPs are very resistant to producing copies of their records and can cause considerable delay . |
| 21 | As in 1949 at Lausanne , so the probability is that many refugees would oppose any surrender of their claim and would continue to struggle for a solution which goes a substantial way towards meeting both their physical needs and their sense of grievance . |
| 22 | They have meant that women are no longer quite so much at the mercy of their biology and may engage in sexual intercourse free from the worry of unwanted pregnancy . |
| 23 | However , if hon. Members had been given more time to study these complicated regulations , more of them might have realised how adversely they affect some of their constituents and would have made it their business to be here . |
| 24 | Part of the fantasy about adolescent heroes is that they are in perfect command of their situation and can control the events and people around them . |
| 25 | He is usually accompanied by a stalker and gillie , local men who are familiar with the herds and their habits , and who know the country like the back of their hands and can help lead those doing the shooting to the right place . |
| 26 | They have been selected for the quality of their objectives and will involve working in partnership with geographers , conservationists and ecologists in the countries they visit . |
| 27 | The panel that he envisaged would be made up of their representatives and would provide them with a forum to air concerns . |
| 28 | It has advanced at the pace of its peoples and must continue to do so . |
| 29 | English Heritage is a challenge of quite another order , being a vast multifarious organisation which probably needs to be disassembled , but all the more reason to entrust it to someone who understands at least some of its roles and can respect the quality of the people who work within it and who advise it . |
| 30 | Nevertheless it is not something that we can ignore , for the teacher needs feedback from her students ' performances in order to judge the effectiveness of her teaching and may need to know that students have reached certain standards before progressing to more difficult work . |