Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 To profit through managing people successfully you do n't have to understand discounted cash flow , exchange provision , accrual and depreciation .
2 Underlying this simplistic approach is sound reasoning , namely that your audience needs to know at all times where they are during your presentation .
3 By allowing Tepilit to engage in the formalities of gift exchange , she may have been able to observe at close quarters how it worked , but she was also entering into the drama .
4 She does n't want to talk to any man just now-you especially , I suspect . ’
5 But Mr Riley argued that the parking on Hollyhurst Road was not a hazard to pedestrians who had to cross between parked cars instead they slowed down the speeding cars .
6 TROUBLED morning television station GMTV finally had something to smile about last night when it was revealed it gained an extra million viewers over the last two weeks .
7 It 's one to leave to half time when we 've got a bit more time to er examine the incident perhaps .
8 And that was the sort of level of detail to which we thought we might need to go in those districts where it is demonstrated to us , of the district do need to be considered differently .
9 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
10 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
11 The result is that Griffith gets room to roam into those spaces where she performs best as a blue balladeer .
12 It may be that for any individual to succeed in any organisation then he or she will need some or all of the qualities listed above .
13 She will not like me to refer to this time when she is better , Dorothea thought , she will avoid my company and we will only wish one another the most formal good morning .
14 As we approach the end of the diet and exercise programme , it is important to decide at this stage how you intend to proceed afterwards.If you have a significant amount of weight to lose you have the choice of continuing on the diet menus as included in the daily plans or you can follow the diet contained in my Complete Hip and Thigh Diet .
15 They were n't , one or two seemed to hang around that thing where they used to throw out food to them .
16 So you may have to wait till next year when I find a job for this year 's Christmas present — but this MUST NOT stop giving me his ideas as his birthday present is long overdue .
17 Cassie 's immediate reaction was to think of some reason why she was unable to go .
18 This authority is taking a somewhat different view to that public inquiry than the erm the highways authority er after shire hill er erm so I I think if we were to take a decision tonight it could affect our position at the public inquiry adversely er and I would not want us to get into that situation so I think to some extent er councillor timing on this motions is wrong and we should n't be be er discussing it now .
19 ‘ I do n't want to stay in this place now he 's … dead . ’
20 And if anyone is callous enough to check on that story then I would n't want to work for them anyway .
21 As a continuing ‘ Medau Mover ’ you are obviously enjoying your Medau class/es — may we suggest that to add to that enjoyment perhaps you would like to fill in this form and become a ‘ Member of the Medau Society ’
22 Some of the artwork is nice but if you 've got a tenner or more to spend on nice artwork then you 're probably the subject of a public inquiry at the moment so you 're likely to be more than a little preoccupied .
23 It is possible that if a metaphor ceases to mean what it used to mean in another society then we should abandon it .
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