Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [conj] " 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 | Do you want me to play some games or something ? |
3 | Daddy 's gon na make me eat some tomato and , and cucumber |
4 | I sent the cheque back , saying that although it had been immensely good of them to bring me up , I must have been a great burden and was now a disappointment , so I would prefer them to keep this money as some repayment for all they had done . |
5 | And for the women you know I mean it 's i in a situation you probably I do n't know you know this comment that , Oh my my wife 's gon na nag me back to work , or whatever that was made in the beginning probably could be that the women were saying , Oh my God you know we ca n't afford to have you on strike just accept it you know just I 'm definitely not I think really they have felt they have really changed fund fundamentally they 've found a self confidence that they can say no you know it 's not good enough . |
6 | I did n't know she had this cold and she 'd had it for ten |
7 | Those who did know him had little idea that he was a dangerous psychotic , who nurtured a deep hatred for his parents . |
8 | Ye do n't think ye get long holidays because when you 're off from the school you 're still doing other things connected with it , making up timetables and all that . |
9 | ’ 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 . |
10 | Yes if she 's coming out you mean you do n't , you do n't have to do it all tonight she wan might want to be talking about erm her grading a lot so you ca n't expect her to do any work until she 's got that out of her system she might want to go on for an hour or so . |
11 | I do n't think she had any experience but she became friendly with Eleanor Fawcett who had , and Vera borrowed our cheese press . |
12 | The likelihood is the trend will continue as more companies come of size to justify it , but as James Capel chief investment strategist , Alastair Ross Goobey , says , ‘ I do n't think you get any company that thinks they have the whole answer . ’ |
13 | I ca n't remember them reading any books or even having any books around the house to read . |
14 | Erm and I I as far as I can remember I think such things as underwear were unknown . |
15 | What I 'd like you to do this evening if you will erm as an exercise is you know you were talking about erm asking questions listening to the answers speaking the same language watching erm talk the language . |
16 | I can see it snaking this way and that through Laverne 's flapping fringe . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Schools need to establish an " early warning " system that will enable them to identify potential failure before it occurs . |
20 | Not only are these very powerful facilities but they will enable you to draw professional graphics although you may not be an artist , and to present numerical data properly without the help of a statistician . |
21 | A sophisticated one will enable you to germinate many seeds that are difficult without a heated greenhouse , and to root difficult cuttings . |
22 | This chapter will inspire you to design other items and incorporate pressed flowers in other crafts . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Play this to our captains of industry and I 'll bet they embrace some intellectual and economic modesty , like fast . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | You do have you have local government and you have different political parties represented within that local government structure as well . |
28 | Zelda West-Meads of the marriage guidance counselling service , Relate , believes it 's perfectly acceptable to change your partner in the way Madeline and Judith have done , although she would recommend you using more tact than Judith did . |
29 | If some biological constraint can rule out , or make unrealistic , some normative practice or institution , then knowledge of it may not only encourage us to decline that practice if it is suggested , but may also contribute an explanation of why human communities do not in general display that practice or institution . |
30 | I do n't think they cared one way or the other . |