Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the same token , new knowledge may be of little relevance to someone innovating a social instrument to satisfy a need that changing demographics or tax laws have created . |
| 2 | He had Letty and now found himself dreading a new face to love . |
| 3 | ‘ Are you building a good memory to have of me ? ’ |
| 4 | And that is a er an A P I which is very similar in approach to O D B C in that it enables you using a consistent interface to get at any data source within the organization . |
| 5 | The contributors are well chosen , none having a special axe to grind , and all being experts in their fields . |
| 6 | So if we 're talking about something talking about something taking a light year to reach us in terms of light , any possibility of human contact we 're talking about millions of years , probably , rather than a few years . |
| 7 | ‘ It is suitable that I do something involving a black rhino to raise the money . ’ |
| 8 | Were we making a Protestant Church to resemble the Church of Rome ? |
| 9 | Since rhetoric involves argumentation , then a basic question should be asked of any political discourse which appears to be using a rhetoric traditionally associated with the critics , rather than supporters , of the discourse : is the speaker or writer actually arguing against their own ideological tradition , or are they using a complex rhetoric to conduct an argument within their own tradition ? |
| 10 | Can you really imagine anyone hatching a devious plot to take over the school at his age ? ’ |
| 11 | Presumably , however , the victim would not have paid , had he known of the deception despite his having a legal obligation to pay . |
| 12 | I think the bulge of the flywheel would prevent us making a straight plate to cover this aperture . |