Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pron] [vb infin] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you are not prepared to let me see the original letter then this pretence of cooperation becomes a farce and I see no point in continuing it . ’
2 And I must be on top to let him take the full force of the impact .
3 They were seen for one further session during which it was possible to help them reach a suitable compromise .
4 On this page we have tried to give you as much help and information as possible to help you discover the real Amsterdam , with excursion and holiday ideas in the city .
5 It is hard to see anything like the controlling hand of a single dominant ideology in all this , given the complex shifts of power and positioning which are in play in these constructions .
6 No , even the hyenas wo n't laugh at these and anyone who has to put up with you telling these gags is likely to let you take a closer look at the lion 's cage — like from the inside .
7 One of the authors , Phil Hanson , who is IBM 's consultancy team leader , commented : ‘ While few of our manufacturing companies have proved to be world class , it is good to see we have a significant number of strong contenders .
8 Noel Whelan had a very impressive first half ; I 'd be happy to see him start the next few matches .
9 If they go away with a positive decision against starting up a tourism enterprise , Sue feels she has been able to help them avoid an expensive mistake .
10 Whatever your savings needs , Barclays will be able to help you reach the right decision .
11 Although Harry tried to be tender and attentive at first , Ann sensed from the start that he did n't really love her , and that she would never be able to make him forget the great hurt he had suffered by losing Martha .
12 As usual , though , the route has been carefully planned by the organisers , who can always predict how a race is likely to develop and are not inclined to let anyone have an easy ride .
13 Businessmen still referred to the O-level , he said , and it would be difficult to make them understand the new way and ensure all attainment levels , from the beginning of the National Curriculum at the age of seven to the end at 16 , were fair and consistent .
14 This was enough to make me forget the abstract art of 1912–13 ! ’
15 It was also nice to see him give the young girl who had drawn his winning number a £20.00 note as a way of saying thank you .
16 They know about science from television and from their school teacher , and any other source of information to them is really beneficial to let them make a sensible decision .
17 The Open Software Foundation has tapped Cambridge , Massachusetts-based Integrated Computer Solutions Inc to help it develop the next version of Motif .
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