Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Organisations may pay for just the employee and spouse to view accommodation or may make provision for children to go too . |
| 2 | All teachers are or should take responsibility for guidance work . |
| 3 | In such circumstances , an event which normally would be considered insignificant might produce a reaction of worthlessness , guilt or shame ; or might provoke over-criticism of others , probably a subconscious effort to raise self-esteem . |
| 4 | ARIA SB1000 active bass , mint condition with case , cost over £600 , sell for £300 or will part exchange for Rickenbacker bass . |
| 5 | Art 85(1) of the EC Treaty prohibits all agreements between undertakings that may affect trade between member states and which have as their object , or effect , the prevention , restriction or distortion of competition within the Common Market . |
| 6 | Firstly , the analysis is entirely static , ignoring changes that may take place over time . |
| 7 | She wanted to find out the extent to which children are aware of differences between spoken and written language , of features that might pass muster in speech but not in the written word . |
| 8 | It is not only a difficult job to attempt to integrate these but also one that might have opposition from users who would prefer to keep to a successful , if limited , system . |
| 9 | SIR ANTHONY Hidden QC has omitted one place to lay the blame for the Clapham disaster — the law lords who decided in the ‘ Fares Fair ’ case that an ‘ economic ’ transport system was one that made a profit or broke even on fares charged , rather than one that could expect support from ratepayers or taxpayers . |
| 10 | The danger of serious conflict occurring on the border was anticipated in a motion proposed by the United States and carried in the General Assembly in 1949 authorising UNCOK to observe developments on the border and to report back on clashes that could give rise to war . |
| 11 | ( i ) The main requirement of water for textiles is freedom from solid particles in suspension or from substances that could give rise to solids in processing . |
| 12 | Are there any tremors of dorsal or pectorals that could signify irritation from parasites ? |
| 13 | We wondered at the ‘ pinching poverty ’ that could have cream for tea . |
| 14 | A catalyst that could convert methane to methanol or larger unsaturated hydrocarbons directly and at low temperatures would be of enormous commercial interest . |
| 15 | It could simply be a requirement for a bond or an insurance policy that would ensure repayment for depositors in the event of a collapse . |
| 16 | ‘ I really just wanted to see somebody who had done some heinous crimes and find out if there was anything different about him that would throw light on demon possession , that type of thing , ’ he says . |
| 17 | The hon. Gentleman is in no position to talk about opt-outs , considering that his party has opted out of every necessary decision to assist this country in the past 10 years and has backed every inflationary wage claim , every piece of trade union militancy and every policy that would do damage to Britain and its future . |
| 18 | She wanted the strength to be the first to pull away but it would n't come , that little bit extra that would separate desire from decency . |
| 19 | It is long since past the time when Her Majesty 's Government should take political and security decisions that would deny success to terrorists . |
| 20 | Honours System that would replace favour with merit ? |
| 21 | However , neither government nor employers may take the kind of initiatives that would increase awareness of age discrimination in the workplace . |
| 22 | The point here , though , is that the existence of a great range of such implications , some of which have only the most tenuous relationship to the semantic content of what is said , emphasizes the need for a theory or theories that will complement semantics in order to give a relatively full account of how we use language to communicate . |
| 23 | The government has started an advertising campaign that will draw attention to health hazards . |
| 24 | But it is often the case that , by finding a transformation that will promote equality of spread or linearity , it is possible to achieve the first three at the same time . |
| 25 | Which was which was that we did n't take the whole of the vacant dwellings , we only took a part , even though we are not aware of any planning policy that will restrict occupation of dwellings as second homes . |
| 26 | The newspaper says that she ends her speech with the words : ‘ There is no magic formula that will transform sorrow into happiness , intolerance into compassion , or war into peace . ’ |
| 27 | There is no magic formula that will transform sorrow into happiness , intolerance into compassion or war into peace . |
| 28 | ‘ There is no magic formula that will transform sorrow into happiness , intolerance into compassion or war into peace , but inspiration can change human behaviour , ’ she said . |
| 29 | Becoming a man in his father 's mould offers the boy an identity for the future , and one that will receive encouragement from family friends and relatives . |
| 30 | Will the Prime Minister take the opportunity of the vote that will take place on Thursday to think again about Scotland ? |