Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | That barrier , a common external tariff , was integral to the Treaty of Rome , which wanted to go beyond a free trade area to a customs union , which the Six believed was a far more effective way of developing the potential of their internal market , the logic of which would ultimately oblige them to adopt common policies and harmonise their regulations . |
2 | Daddy 's gon na make me eat some tomato and , and cucumber |
3 | Perhaps he did not trust himself to mount that stool and do what he had to do . |
4 | I did n't know she had this cold and she 'd had it for ten |
5 | We did not know what to think last night and we had to fear the worst . |
6 | ’ In return for that amount , ’ y'Pripio went on , ’ we would expect you to maintain total discretion and loyalty for the duration if the contract . |
7 | Many parents can not identify who wins these battles and when they think about it carefully admit that in reality the child mostly wins . |
8 | I can see it snaking this way and that through Laverne 's flapping fringe . |
9 | Other measures would involve more combined heat and power ( CHP ) stations , which , instead of discharging into the atmosphere the 60–70 per cent of the primary energy input which ends up as waste heat , would use it to provide hot water and heating in homes and commercial and industrial buildings ; and , of course , a switch from coal — which produces more carbon dioxide per ton than any other fuel — to nuclear , gas , oil and ‘ renewables ’ such as windfalls and tidal barrages . |
10 | The contract 's been awarded to the Heart of England Training and Enterprise Council , which says the money will enable them to train local people and help them set up and run businesses . |
11 | This chapter will inspire you to design other items and incorporate pressed flowers in other crafts . |
12 | Once we have finalised our response to the Welsh Office , I think it would be very useful if we could meet you to explore shared interests and clarify how best we can work together on this issue . |
13 | Play this to our captains of industry and I 'll bet they embrace some intellectual and economic modesty , like fast . |
14 | North Korea was also believed to be constructing a nuclear reprocessing plant which would enable it to extract unused plutonium and uranium by-products from spent nuclear fuel rods . |
15 | We can acquiesce in this thought experiment only because we implicitly assume that enough behavioural complexity will be discovered for us to regard tribe members as having beliefs and intentions , even if , ex hypothesi , their very simple language does not permit them to express these beliefs and intentions . |
16 | It was difficult for him to make contact with people these days , even old friends , and he could n't force himself to go next door and enquire about her . |
17 | You do have you have local government and you have different political parties represented within that local government structure as well . |
18 | The project does not intend itself to collect actual papers and confines its attentions to non-governmental records only . |
19 | The above three methods , while allowing you to send a tangible piece of paper as a gift , do mean you incur postal costs and are reliant on UK and foreign postal systems . |
20 | The above three methods , while allowing you to send a tangible piece of paper as a gift , do mean you incur postal costs and are reliant on UK and foreign postal systems . |
21 | The above three methods , while allowing you to send a tangible piece of paper as a gift , do mean you incur postal costs and are reliant on UK and foreign postal systems . |
22 | If we do n't modernize we lose competitive edge and have to make men redundant , and if we do modernize we have to make men redundant because we do n't need 'em any more . ’ |
23 | I mean I can remember the nineteen twenty , I I were n't sure whether it was the twenty one or the twenty six strike , and my father was erm on strike , you see , but the ponies had to be thus cared for in the field an I do n't think he received any pay and I remember very well erm going to the , my father applying for relief , and er we had to go and face the erm Court of Referees . |
24 | Rickards did n't want it to become public knowledge and it wo n't . |
25 | After a pause for thought she told Dad that he must go and ask the Captain if he could let them have some cups and saucers and whatever else was available , even if they could not have the hall . |
26 | They should let them buy more land and do more council building . |
27 | The Shareware version does n't allow you to sort any records and will not carry out automatic standing orders , which is a shame as it is difficult to evaluate a program that is not fully working . |
28 | The Vienna Convention defines a treaty as an agreement ‘ governed by international law ’ and does not require it to allocate legal rights and obligations . |
29 | Our thesis is that our traditional models and ways of thinking do not allow us to understand complex processes and — which is worse : often mislead us about appropriate responses . |
30 | Kiss the boot of shiny , shiny leather Shiny leather in the dark Tongue the thongs , the belt that does await you Strike dear mistress and cure his heart . |