Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Even Denis Healey knew that he could make the pips squeak only after the mortgage has been paid . |
2 | In order to restrict the circulation of information memoranda , we require recipients of the memorandum to supply us with a letter confirming that they will treat the information contained therein as strictly private and confidential and will not disclose or otherwise make it available to third party . |
3 | In an extreme case an authority might decide for economic , political or cultural reasons that it did not wish to make coinage , which may explain the periods mentioned above when various states abandoned coinage . |
4 | ‘ But you 'll have to remember that under no circumstances at all can you expect the spell to last longer than seven days . |
5 | This shows conclusively that any movement forward will prevent a spin developing even if the rudder is forgotten altogether . |
6 | If you are acting for a builder-seller selling a new dwelling and the builder is on the National House-Building Council 's register ( Chapter 13 ) , you may not , unless the property is completed some time before completion of the sale , have received the standard notice of insurance cover to hand over , in which case you will give an undertaking to do so as soon as it comes to hand . |
7 | You can see the man standing there so you get an idea of the size of the machine . |
8 | They 've a new murder on their hands and we ca n't keep the place closed longer than is absolutely necessary . |
9 | He neither claimed to know the butler 's name , nor anyone who had known him , but he would always insist the event occurred just as he told it . |
10 | She wanted to marry him and she could see no reason to delay simply because of religious differences . |
11 | We mentioned the ‘ unlandable ’ lightweight kites and have explained how the lift component can enable a kite to fly faster than the wind speed . |
12 | And Tom Courtenay , in a rare stage appearance , does n't miss a chance to behave disgracefully as his son and daughter strive to match their romantic aspirations with their father 's penny-pinching ways . |
13 | Obese people tend to have higher levels of insulin than those of normal weight , and the disadvantage of insulin is that it tends to further encourage the body to deposit rather than burn up fat . |
14 | Just mating with a single female may be difficult enough and very few will have the opportunity to mate more than once a year . |
15 | What reason could we produce to allow that she may have the capacity to act autonomously while denying her the capacity-to-act-autonomously ? |
16 | Ideally , someone with a terminal illness should at least have the right to work part-time as long as they are able . |
17 | But also they would probably have the men working harder than before & they may be more popular . |
18 | This should permit a draughtsman to see instantly whether the part that he has been asked to design exists already somewhere in the company . |
19 | Integration of primary and secondary care is central to an internal market driven by primary care and should encourage a needs led rather than a service dominated approach . |
20 | Traditional building materials such as mud will have a role to play only when the national objective is to ensure that everyone has better housing now . |
21 | Both Caliban and Vertigo were available for sale to those who did not have Bermudan status ( i.e. to expatriates ) with the consent of the Governor , but in practice the Governor did not permit an expatriate to purchase more than one property . |
22 | The most efficient recyclers would thus have an incentive to go further than they would otherwise do . |
23 | The claims will also leave the country stunned today as millions count the cost of Christmas and the chances of losing their job in the New Year . |
24 | Labour 's apparent shift towards PR to woo the Liberals , Ashdown 's insistence that he would allow a government to function only if it gave way to PR , all seemed to point to a deal being hatched up behind the backs of the voters to secure power for the opposition parties . |
25 | I agree , provided that means the right shaft can help the player to know exactly where the clubhead is at any point during his swing . |
26 | ‘ The verses do say the Lion cried even though it died . |