Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Injuries have not made Brady 's task any simpler — Tony Mowbray , Gerry Creaney , Joe Miller and Peter Grant are all missing — but Celtic should win with something to spare this afternoon .
2 The book has a satisfying pattern and a unity one would n't expect in anything covering that span of years and when Simon , at the end , wanted to leave the creeper as it was , the wheel had turned full circle .
3 I did n't plan for you to lose that job , whatever you may think . "
4 Instead of dwelling on portraying the figures in the worst possible light , she should work with us to reduce that time .
5 I 'm not saying that I wo n't win World and Olympic titles , just that , at this time , I can not conceive of myself achieving that time .
6 That 's why I would n't bet against him nicking that point . ’
7 Robert Sheldrake is an unscrupulous man who will stop at nothing to get this practice .
8 I can mix with you know all sorts .
9 What real difference will it make to you to rethink this aspect of your employment ?
10 Former employees of Maxwell companies say they 're hoping the MPs new initiative could lead to them receiving some compensation .
11 We recognize that the shift in the balance of power in appointment matters from LEAs to governing bodies may seem of itself to resolve this issue .
12 Will you come , come with me to get some cigarettes ?
13 In fact , the fish will come to anything generating this frequency , even an artificially vibrating sphere .
14 Looking at things squarely , I should say that most of the £5 million you have advanced to Ingard will have to be written off — and it does n't seem to me to make much difference to the bank whether this becomes open knowledge now , or in a week or so .
15 Even Ipuky could not arrange for him to see this body , and he no longer had the cachet of officialdom with which to browbeat the embalmer .
16 Try to keep your dog walking in a straight line , so that it does not pull across you to reach another dog , because otherwise you might trip over the leash .
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