Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you decide to stay in this part of the world , would she consider moving down here to join you ? ’ he asked . |
| 2 | The coral sand will need raking through regularly to prevent it packing down solid and reducing the through-flow . |
| 3 | ‘ While you 're speaking to him , I suggest you ask him if he knows anyone in the building trade who would like to come out here to help you . |
| 4 | It seems unlikely that a Tibetan would have got up there to take them , but then it could be argued that it 's equally unlikely that a yeti was the culprit . |
| 5 | In one of the most tantalising promises yet made in the computer industry , Unix System Laboratories Inc is claiming that independent software vendors who port their applications to its Destiny desktop implementation of Unix SVR4 will only have to do so once to have it run on the disparate architectures of Intel Corp , Sun Microsystems Inc Sparc RISC , MIPS Computer Systems Inc RISC , Hewlett-Packard Co PA RISC and IBM Corp 's RS/6000 RISC . |
| 6 | Well that was a waste of their time if they 'd have gone round there to view them , were n't it ? |
| 7 | They were the Test Match addicts , very small babies , icecream van drivers or , as in our house , parents with toddlers who WO N'T stay put long enough to let them catch breath , let alone get a tan ! |