Example sentences of "[prep] today [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The grandson of today may have been the beloved teacher of centuries ago . |
| 2 | While the friend of today may become the foe of tomorrow and the friend of the day after that , there is another fundamental category opposition which lumps friends and foes together as " people like us " in contrast to strangers who are " people not like us " ; indeed they are not really people at all ! |
| 3 | Without the miniaturization that they bring , the powerful personal computer of today would have remained an impossibility . |
| 4 | The airlines of today would find it difficult to compete with the luxury of meal service on Luft Hansa in 1928 . |
| 5 | I expect young people of today would rate the fair rides of the early 1920 's quite tame affairs . |
| 6 | ‘ We do n't know yet whether the young players of today will have the same problems , ’ adds Sortland , who , despite the results , will not be advising children against taking up football . |
| 7 | It is always hoped that the point-to-pointers of today will become the National Hunt stars of tomorrow , but young horses will learn nothing if they are subjected to a bumping match every time they run . |
| 8 | I hope that he and his fellow enthusiasts of today will derive as much pleasure from looking back in 50 or 60 years ' time as I do from my battered old album . |
| 9 | Clearly the average ferreter of today could make no impression worth mentioning in that type of situation . |
| 10 | The Northern Ireland Prison Service said that any visitors holding passes for today should contact their relevant prison on Monday to rearrange their visit . |
| 11 | White added that the recommendations arrived at today would go to the stewards tomorrow morning and they will decide where McCallen starts . |