Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mobile users can only use it to make outgoing calls , and must be near one of the 8,000-plus Rabbit base stations dotted across the country . |
| 2 | I would so like her to find some relief . |
| 3 | I can only hope I get another chance . |
| 4 | One can only wonder what kept Alpine dwellers pinned to their meagre existence beyond habit , tradition and nowhere else to go . |
| 5 | The pity is that we do not sufficiently encourage them to conduct those explorations . |
| 6 | If some biological constraint can rule out , or make unrealistic , some normative practice or institution , then knowledge of it may not only encourage us to decline that practice if it is suggested , but may also contribute an explanation of why human communities do not in general display that practice or institution . |
| 7 | As we stressed in Chapter 9 , the Rover Group may produce a large share of the motor cars manufactured in the UK but this does not necessarily mean it has significant market power . |
| 8 | And so the point that Mr makes that because you have you you assess needs within a six mile radius effectively , er does n't necessarily mean you meet those needs er within that six mile radius . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd better leave you to get some sleep . |
| 10 | A further difficulty is that it would apparently require us to put enormous resources towards trivial increases in length of life . |
| 11 | But being in a place so bright , fast and brilliant made you vertiginous with possibility : it did n't necessarily help you grasp those possibilities . |
| 12 | I can only say I took some heart in all of this from the following interchange which had taken place on 1 May between my good friend Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson ( Member of Parliament for the New Forest ) and the prime minister , Margaret Thatcher . |
| 13 | Most employers will only ask you to repeat this information in a standard application form anyway . |
| 14 | I do not think we have enough police living locally . |
| 15 | He does not think they constitute scientific claims . |
| 16 | I did not think you thought such things . |
| 17 | I do not think I deserved this sort of treatment . |
| 18 | He was now , in any case , extremely happy ; " I 'm the luckiest man in the world , " he told Robert Giroux , and to Joseph Chiari he said that he did not think he deserved such happiness . |
| 19 | It did not make him feel any cleaner . |
| 20 | He hoped she had made up her mind to talk and would not make him lose valuable time persuading her . |
| 21 | There is nothing wrong with being interested in , say , television but that does not make them research social scientists . |
| 22 | It is not right to share feelings in a sentence such as ‘ You make me feel … ’ because in actuality the other person does not make us feel this way . |
| 23 | However , we would not want everyone to have this capability or we would spawn lots of different expert systems . |
| 24 | No ! he would shout , and make it clear that we would not discuss it … he used an expletive that I have not used , indicating that he did not want me to raise that subject with him . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ On the train from Harwich to London our cases were taken away as our guarantors did not want us wearing funny clothes , ’ one girl remembers . |
| 26 | Even the enthusiasm of a Maury Temerlin ( 1976 ) does not tempt him to attribute this level of sophistication to Ameslan Lucy ; in part , for the obvious reason , that she would then be at risk to what is on the other side of this coin — moral guilt . |
| 27 | Perhaps he did not trust himself to mount that stool and do what he had to do . |
| 28 | The more able pupils often produce stereotypical work which may generate the ‘ right ’ answer but may not stimulate them to ask further questions . |
| 29 | We did not know what to think last night and we had to fear the worst . |
| 30 | Many parents can not identify who wins these battles and when they think about it carefully admit that in reality the child mostly wins . |