Example sentences of "[to-vb] be [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , to slim is to take a rational decision with a conscious aim in view . |
| 2 | It may be that depredations had occurred before they got to Strichen ; Boswell , who had visited fifteen years earlier , clearly expected more from the druidical circle , although whether to impress Johnson further , or to avoid being thought an inaccurate provider of anticipations , is difficult to tell , as he does not expand beyond saying , ‘ … |
| 3 | The region from which it is not possible to escape is called a black hole , and its boundary is called the event horizon . |
| 4 | That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview . |
| 5 | A useful way of finding out how much flash to use is to produce a normal test strip from your negative in one direction across the paper and a ‘ flash ’ test strip down the paper . |
| 6 | A useful way of finding out how much flash to use is to produce a normal test strip from your negative in one direction across the paper and a ‘ flash ’ test strip down the paper . |
| 7 | Now what I 'm proposing to do is to issue a revised programme in respect of the afternoon session this afternoon , which will take in some of the business that er has has already fell off which would be at the end of the private session this afternoon so we 'll try and get in er rule twenty Regions in their Manage and their Management which will take in three motions , thirty six , thirty seven and forty and then we 'll turn , hopefully , to the Social Security Payments Resolutions , you 'll remember that they fell off , composite two eight three , motions three seven nine , three eight five and three eight six . |
| 8 | ‘ The first thing we have to do is analyse the playing strength and establish the club 's needs . |
| 9 | ‘ Because what I am asking you to do is become the paid companion to la Principessa . ’ |
| 10 | If you are copying artwork for a magazine article , half of the work ( i.e. designing the track layout itself ) is already done for you , and all you need to do is reproduce the given copper track layout onto a suitable medium . |
| 11 | Almost as though explaining the normal techniques to a med student , he said patiently , ‘ You know , Laddie , that what I want to do is restore the affected joint to its proper position of function . ’ |
| 12 | First thing to do is level the fucking ground off |
| 13 | All they have to do is erase the magical circle , which they can do simply by rubbing out a few inches of the chalk with a rag or cloth . |
| 14 | What we are going to do is differentiate the average product function the average product , right , is the quotient of total product right , and the the amount of labour actually used and as a result if you want to differentiate it you can use a quotient rule of differentiation . |
| 15 | To be in with a chance of winning free tickets to the BBC Good Food Cooking And Kitchen Show , all you have to do is answer the following question : What is the name of Michel Roux 's brother ? |
| 16 | All you have to do is answer the simple question on the voucher and cut out and keep it , together with your answers to the questions on vouchers 1 and 2 from the October and November issues . |
| 17 | All the users then need to do is attach the relevant file to an electronic cover note before forwarding it to BOC 's worldwide HQ in Windlesham , Surrey . |
| 18 | All you have to do is send a signed statement from your pacer(s) together with a receipt from the charity , and Joss will send you a tankard . |
| 19 | Okay Assumptions for Pearson 's are It assumes that there 's an n an approximate linear relationship between , in other words you could cos what it 's trying to do is draw a straight line through it . |
| 20 | In order to perform a pre-programmed masterpiece , all the player has to do is wave a small baton over an electronic array . |
| 21 | Best thing to do is to draw a little picture erm so what does volts measure ? |
| 22 | When you have sent off your pristine cassette , your witty biography and your complimentary tickets , the next thing you need to do is make a follow-up call : ‘ Oh hello . |
| 23 | The first thing to do is to form a realistic picture of how you want your physical shape to change . |
| 24 | All you have to do is create a delicious family dish for four using naturally tender New Zealand Lamb . |
| 25 | Right , so what we 're going to do is create a dummy variable to test that hypothesis , right , so if you press the escape key , right , and work your way back towards erm the data processing sort of environment , so go back to the post regression menu through the backtracking menu erm , when you 're in the backtracking menu , go to option six , which is the process plot edit option right , now press the return key in the data processing menu , right , and that will get you to the data processing environment when we can start messing about with our variables . |
| 26 | This is a reminder that one of the first things a Kinnock government is pledged to do is sign the European Commission 's social charter , rejected by Mr Major at the Maastricht summit . |
| 27 | When you have altered the files in WORK enough to warrant another backup all you have to do is copy the whole directory into the first backup copy of the WORK directory . |
| 28 | Usually all the court is asked , or needs , to do is to authorise a particular course of treatment where the person or body whose consent is requisite is unable or unwilling to do so . |
| 29 | All you or your workmen have to do is supply a concrete base and clad the outside walls in brick or stone and give it the finishing touches . |
| 30 | What it has not been able to do is provide a coherent explanation of the variations it often describes , nor account for changes in mores and consciousness . |