Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 Over evolutionary time it will cease to be a parasite , will cooperate with the host , and may eventually merge into the host 's tissues and become unrecognizable as a parasite at all .
2 After the Leeds Congress Maginn was plainly a disappointed man and probably did not altogether approve of the BDDA 's leadership .
3 He could only think of the confessional 's stock-in-trade : ‘ Did you find pleasure in it , Luke ? ’
4 Others in their early 20s will obviously feature in the selectors ' deliberations for the full tour of Australia , starting in November , that marks the beginning of a new era for West Indies more appropriately than the proliferation of one-day tournaments to which Richie Richardson 's reshaped team has been almost exclusively confined .
5 Although he could only guess at the enemy 's destination Hawke did not hesitate , as his despatch to the Admiralty next day confirms : ‘ I have carried a press of sail all night , with a hard gale at south-south-east , in pursuit of the enemy , and make no doubt of coming up with them at sea or in Quiberon Bay . ’
6 Hence , whether a child is placed with a foster family or in residential care may not so much depend on the child 's needs but on where he or she happens to live .
7 As Lawler shone the torch outside Maggie listened to the protesting groan of timbers and prayed the hotel was n't going to suddenly collapse as the McPhersons ' house had done .
8 For the moment my boat was staying on Straker 's Cay , and she would only pass into the senator 's care if I agreed to extend the trial two weeks , cruise-cure into a full summer 's excursion .
9 As neither an exchange rate union , nor an intercirculation union , nor a parallel currency union would necessarily lead to the Community 's complete monetary integration , these forms of monetary union are inconsistent with the objectives of the Single European Act .
10 He can only rely on the doctor 's skill and good faith .
11 After all , cannabis does much less harm to a person 's health than nicotine , and yet cigarettes are legal .
12 If so , ‘ Be aware ’ is no securer than any other proposed foundation of morals ; better settle for the Assassins ' ‘ Nothing is true , everything is permitted ’ .
13 Supporting this idea is the observation that if foreign DNA from any source is introduced into a cell , a small proportion of it will eventually integrate into the cell 's chromosomes .
14 3.11 When there is some particular feature in a case which aggravates the degree of suffering it need not arise from the plaintiff 's concern about himself .
15 I could eat alone or the young son and his friends could join me , but I could not eat in the Sheikh 's great majlis with the other men of the household .
16 In Al Ain I could not eat in the men 's majlis .
17 His Honour Judge Morrell did not rule on the bank 's main contention , which was that since a guarantee card guarantees cheques and a forged cheque is not in fact a cheque , the card is of no significance at all in a transaction if the signature on the cheque is forged , though this is obviously an alternative approach .
18 I have noticed the growing practice on Prime Minister 's questions and on questions to other Ministers of Members on both sides of the House , but primarily Opposition Members , asking personal questions which do not relate to the Minister 's responsibility .
19 Be quite sure the symptoms are new changes and do not relate to the patient 's normal state of health .
20 She did not consult with the children 's family doctors , or their class teachers at school .
21 The presence of mains services and their location will generally arise from the solicitors ' enquiries and searches , but their significance on layout can be underestimated .
22 These examples suggest that de-centralisation in itself will not substitute for the market 's rewards and penalties , or for genuine consumer sovereignty .
23 The negative claim insists that a judge may not appeal to the law 's warrant for his decision when he can not show that conventions force him to do what he does , because the ideal is corrupted by any suggestion that past political decisions can yield rights and duties other than those dictated by convention .
24 This support , however , did not fall into the president 's lap ; David Stockman regarded both Republicans and conservative Democrats as very suspect allies , unreliable when it came to budget cuts and with little stomach for serious tax reduction .
25 Proposals might be made for action at European Community level which do not fall within the Community 's exclusive competence and which certain Member States regard as undesirable or unnecessary .
26 Third , subsidiarity applies only to those areas which ‘ do not fall within the Community 's exclusive competence ’ , so it can not apply to vast areas of law , such as all internal-market measures and probably most of the existing social provisions which apply to the work-place .
27 9.10 Where an award is made by the Board , any period of absence resulting from the injury suffered will not be treated as sickness allowance and will not count against the employee 's entitlement to sickness allowance ; instead , any absence will be treated as special leave with pay .
28 He slid his rifle through the thick grass , then pushed his tricorne hat back so that its peak would not catch on the weapon 's doghead .
29 In July of the same year John Gayner and many others resisted arrest at Lydney , killed a number of the king 's servants and those of the warden of the forest , and chased the others ‘ as far as the forest and would not surrender to the King 's peace ’ .
30 But the two companies did not know of the other 's needs until they were brought together by Darlington Business Link .
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