Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr. Speaker : That matter may well arise during Prime Minister 's Question Time tomorrow .
2 A desperately disappointed Shreeves , currently in Cardiff helping Wales prepare for next week 's World Cup qualifier against Romania , was told on Tuesday that he was no longer required at White Hart Lane .
3 Inwardly distraught but aware that sight of her grief would further gratify her husband 's butcher , she said with pride and defiance , said Bloody Clavers. retorted the widow , ‘ But how will you answer for this mornin 's work ? ’
4 It made him think about last night 's events .
5 No reasons were given as to the lack of information the social workers had gathered about the children ; why they did n't know about one child 's asthma , another 's forthcoming dental treatment , or that Jewish children might have special dietary requirements .
6 They had been told they did not qualify for 13 weeks ' money under benefit regulations .
7 Neither team will qualify for next year 's World Cup finals in the United States so the outcome is hardly crucial .
8 But the people who are running them often do not know of each other 's existence , or if they do , they find it difficult to cooperate with one another .
9 Does it matter if they 're not erm , if they do n't know of each other 's existence ?
10 He would not need above four days ' leave from them and since Oreste is now or will be by then nearly three which is the age Pen first travelled at I can not see any reason why he need inconvenience the party .
11 Many American , Russian , British and French high-technology weapons will fall into other countries ' hands .
12 Nevertheless , even the poorest or smallest countries can , theoretically at least , frustrate the expansion plans of any one of these TNC giants by the simple , if often costly , expedients of refusing permission to trade or manufacture within that country 's territory or by nationalizing ( expropriating ) the property of a TNC already in business there .
13 They ca n't wait until next year 's race to see if they can do even better .
14 But he did not believe that Britain should wait until next summer 's removal of capital and exchange controls throughout the Community before entering the exchange rate mechanism .
15 If the Outhwaite investors get their way in court , much of the burden of the claims could fall on other Lloyd 's underwriters who sell ‘ errors and omission ’ policies , designed to cover against losses because a professional simply made a mistake .
16 If either ran out of cash , the burden would fall on all Lloyd 's members .
17 with , with my granddaughter , she , she did the same s she used to go and babysit at this girl 's house and she fe felt , she was only fourteen , and she felt sorry for her and she 'd go and babysit every night she 'd go and babysit and er but she used to b sit up in the bedroom , she never ever went down the sitting room thinking that the child 's mother was either down in the sitting room or just going out for a short while and coming back and then eventually they put erm a bed up in the child 's bedroom for Denise to stay there over nights and Pearl did n't worry at all , well she knew , knew where , at least she knew where and er this girl was bringing men back down in the sitting room every night , three or four , sometimes ten men in a night during the night !
18 ‘ What would you do for this lady 's girdle ? ’
19 To incorporate the various categories of course , it is proposed that the phased transition should consist of three years ' batches of courses .
20 Anyone who has had such a ceiling sag under the strain will sympathise with this week 's debate in the Church of England synod .
21 If a bank 's core activities were ring-fenced by rules limiting what it could do with insured depositors ' money , its forays into securities , swaps and other financial markets need not threaten the banking system .
22 The word ‘ bound ’ begs a number of questions , and does not appear in other writers ' views .
23 There is , of course , nothing in this paragraph which might not appear in many schools ' booklets .
24 A full report on the rave that never was will appear in next week 's issue .
25 The complete interview with Tim Yeo will appear in next week 's Community Care .
26 I think I told Liverpool that if it gets to erm Caernarvon to the Caernarvon office by today it will appear in this week 's issue .
27 As we do not know exactly what will appear in second-hand booksellers ' catalogues , the choice of books will of necessity have to be left to us , but your certificate will state the title of the book which you have presented .
28 I did notice , however , that some of the wild plants and flowers that seemed to do well on my pastures did n't grow in other people 's fields .
29 Reports that the economy might improve in six months ' time .
30 It will be interesting for me to compare the processes and to see if the two can benefit from each other 's experience . ’
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