Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] [vb base] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It means firmly conveying the message that you no longer want to create this reality , that you now choose to attract abundance rather than poverty . |
| 2 | We are humbled and brought low by them , but the spirit of man — and I now have to say woman — and the freedoms that we enjoy lie within our grasp as long as we hold this House . |
| 3 | But Carol and I never seem to get time to be able to do these things on each other , but we have had the treatment so we do know that massage really does help you to relax . |
| 4 | ‘ Dane and I hardly need to practise passion . ’ |
| 5 | The hardware handshaking is always active , so if you only want to use software handshaking , you will need to wire a cable to set the handshaking lines high at all times . |
| 6 | Whenever one of the family is seen responding to their dog 's demands , he or she must pay 10p ( or 50p if you really want to see motivation at work ! ) into the other 's boxes . |
| 7 | The last set of ideas which I want to discuss , which is not which are only partly related as a matter of fact to the erm ideas of the punctuationists , are the ideas , which , as a matter of fact my colleagues here Brian Goodwin and Gerry Webster have been particularly clear and eloquent advocates , which say in effect that if you really want to understand evolution , merely thinking about the adaptation of organisms to some kind of environment is not really an adequate way of thinking about it , because when you look at organisms , look at vertebrates for example , you 'll find an astonishing range of kinds of ways of life . |
| 8 | So if you definitely want to combine spreadsheet ranges with charts and other graphics — arrows , annotations and so on — SuperCalc is not to be recommended but if you want a powerful DOS spreadsheet , which is capable of professional looking results and highly informative graphs , then SuperCalc 5.5 provides all the features you need and is a bargain at only £79 . |
| 9 | ‘ But if you ever need to borrow money , Jo , do n't forget this ; look as if money is the last thing you need . |
| 10 | What if Madreidetic wo n't give in and we really have to blow Steel City ? |
| 11 | If we really want to empower minority students , he says , educators themselves must find out why students are failing and how they can be helped . |
| 12 | If we really want to fight AIDS then let's turn our anger on the newspapers who spread lies and distortions ; on a government that refuses to put money into AIDS education and research and those drug companies that appear more interested in patents than cures . |
| 13 | erm the I mean we have a pentadactyl limb , whether we climb or run or fly or swim , you can recognise an obvious deep anatomical resemblance between the limbs of organisms behaving as differently as that , and therefore that if we really want to understand evolution we have to understand these erm , I do n't know whether one wants to call them plans or archetypes , or structures , call them what you will . |
| 14 | On arrival home they find their house has been destroyed by fire ( how writer David Renwick manages to get a laugh out of this has to be seen to be believed ) and they then have to do battle with the insurance company . |
| 15 | They are frequently written in a way that omits insulin when the blood glucose is within the normal range , and they usually fail to take account of the insulin resistance induced by increased ketone body production . |
| 16 | If they really mean to improve transport in Scotland , why are they frightened of agreeing to the new clause ? |
| 17 | Seems if they really want to study erosion then they should go watch all the bagfuls of ‘ pretty ’ rocks being taken out at Diamond Creek . |
| 18 | This is a wilfully incurred risk in the pursuit of speed , but you never have to follow suit . |
| 19 | but you still have to take care in case somebody says well I 've just done fractions two , and you say but you have n't done fractions |
| 20 | This is a handy tool if you have reservations about a customer 's financial ability but you still want to do business with him . |
| 21 | Consequently , this is the least favoured method unless you especially want to echo screen output to the printer . |
| 22 | But we also want to put government at your service , giving you what you 've paid for — good public services , responsible to you . |
| 23 | That settlement has now come through you 'll see the details in the papers er but we also want to have regard to the fact that the award for the and bridges has actually been reduced substantially by thousand pounds the total reduction in that area approach one point five million pounds . |
| 24 | With centralized systems , if the computer goes down , the entire system goes down , but we still need to make business decisions . |
| 25 | I mean there ought to be someone who can make a lead for us in house , that sort of thing , which we do n't have at the moment , because we 've got things like complicated split leads for rigging up two monitors , and we 've had those twice we 've had those made , outside , but they only need to get sort of broken , and we 're back to square one . |
| 26 | Ranging from The Tallis Scholars latest , the completely inappropriate in this context Lamentations of Jeremiah , via Nigel Kennedy 's ‘ Just listen ’ , some of Sir Thomas Beecham 's classic lolli-pops , Carreras singing Verdi and de Falla , Ralph Downes at his Royal Festival Hall organ and John Harle 's saxophonic modern jazz tribute to Duke Ellington and , because I always like to include pianoforte , the début ( and very fine EMI Germany ) recording of the remarkable 21 years young , Lars Vogt . |
| 27 | That 's not a way of fudging some other cost , the retained fire fighters are recompensed when we provide training for them , because they normally have to lose work or whatever . |
| 28 | This raises the question about whether we still need to allocate debt charges to individual operating statements . |
| 29 | Fresh fruit is valuable also for its high vitamin C content , but plums should be avoided unless they are made into jam , as they sometimes tend to cause diarrhoea in the elderly if too many are eaten in one day . |