Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bland and the placid may seem to sail through life but they are either living a superficial existence or else , like the rest of us , they experience the long shadow of despair . |
| 2 | On occasions this could lead to conflict between district and county councils over housing provision — for example , over the desire of farmers to build tied cottages in open countryside . |
| 3 | He and Macdonald also contend that as monozygous twin pairs show greater birthweight dissimilarity than dizygous twin pairs , this would tend to lead to disease discordance and underestimation of the genetic contribution . |
| 4 | Mark Garner , executive consultant with Red Hot Television 's parent company , Continental Television , said : ‘ We are delighted this will have to go to court and we will be there at the earliest opportunity . ’ |
| 5 | On the other hand , the larger the quantity ordered , the more will have to go into stock as temporarily idle resources , also a costly business . |
| 6 | More will have to go in order to recruit the highly-paid staff from the nuclear industry to look after the nuclear installations ’ inspectorate 's work on Britain 's revived nuclear power programme . |
| 7 | It is also worthwhile to bear in mind the standard of repair which it was stated in Proudfoot v Hart ( 1890 ) 25 QB 42 would have to take into account the age , character and locality of property . |
| 8 | They may have to save before they marry , and both may need to stay in work for as long as possible . |