Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Thank you — I 'd prefer to see them in full sunlight , ’ Lucy said hastily , in case Silas imagined she was anxious to experience a moonlight stroll with him . |
| 2 | He must need to know it for other reasons . |
| 3 | There are several people who will probably need to help you with various parts of the work from the very beginning to completion ; Environmental Health Officers , Builders , Architects or Surveyors , Building Control Officers and Occupational Therapists . |
| 4 | You will need to turn them into green teachers … and that will be even more difficult . |
| 5 | When you open the file , a file handle ( an integer number ) is returned by the interpreter and you will need to store it for future use . |
| 6 | Once a routine of breastfeeds is established the mother can then choose to eliminate them in gradual succession . |
| 7 | So that one day when they are sitting on their fat butts in frankfurt or Langley and some poor guy 's written seven point nine two centimetre automatic rifle instead of seven point nine two millimetre , they wo n't want to fire him for bad writing . |
| 8 | I would like to fill it with herbaceous perennials , which would be suitable ? |
| 9 | I do n't like to disturb you at bad moments . ’ |
| 10 | .. certain cat owners have reported that their cats , unlike others , do like to accompany them on short walks . |
| 11 | I mean , as I said to my hubby later on , we did n't scrimp and scrape to send her to Hutchy Girls so she would grow up to give us grandweans saying merr , flerr and sterr . |
| 12 | They enjoy water and do not hesitate to enter it on warm days . |
| 13 | When I tried printing pictures with plenty of tones and shades , some faint vertical bars did appear , but most people probably wo n't want to use it for heavy graphics output . |
| 14 | I would prefer to keep it in natural wood if we can but |
| 15 | There are problems with designating these as new phyla , not least that nobody can define a phylum objectively , and my own view is that , marvellous though these animals are , we should still try to relate them to other organisms ( fossil and living ) . |
| 16 | But we 'll have to do it with cold water and the yard broom . ’ |
| 17 | One minute We 're welcome to collaborate with the person next to you , you do n't have to do it in splendid isolation . |
| 18 | Continually assessing the sufferer 's knowledge , skills , blocks to recovery , attitudes and feelings and reflecting these back to the sufferer with the suggestion that he or she may wish to verify them with other members of the group . |
| 19 | Do you have to dip it in hot water or something ? |
| 20 | When we have one of those we shall have to chop it into little bits to eat wo n't we ? |
| 21 | If you have a regional accent , do not attempt to change it to standard English . |
| 22 | Let us imagine that I have the misfortune to be born or to have settled in Portugal ; being an enlightened philosopher I dislike the institutions there ; should I try to change them by political subversion ? |
| 23 | ( And even if the political will did exist , he doubted whether the institutions which would have to translate it into collective action were strong enough to do so . ) |
| 24 | Do I sometimes try to link it with similar materials , providing for experience of solving similar problems ? |
| 25 | They are very difficult to destroy although the enemy may try to attack them with other engines of war , large monsters or magic for example . |
| 26 | Not only do you have to fold it with fastidious care to avoid pinching and clouding the plastic rear window , but fitting it in a hurry is simply impossible . |
| 27 | I took a basket of eggs into church last Sunday because I was so afraid I should forget to give them to old Mrs Baldwin on my way home . |
| 28 | This will tend to incline them toward petty theft . |
| 29 | I have noticed that when older people put out chairs in preparation for a church meeting they will tend to place them in straight rows and arrange them further back from the speaker . |
| 30 | During the winter months the tubers of tropical waterlilies can be stored in damp sand well away from frost and can be brought back into growth the following year — but it does pay to check them at regular intervals . |