Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [verb] to [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was , in Robert Pirsig 's immortal phrase , caught in a gumption trap , expending more and more energy in a blind alley of endeavour from which I needed to quietly reverse in temporary resignation . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , put it this way , you claim to be able to derive information from internal visual images which you believe to directly correspond to the phenomenal world . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ The ultimate aim is to raise £40,000 and when the shed is built it will be able to hold 4 locos which we hope to eventually extend to accommodate 6 diesels . |
| 4 | Other situations where a landlord has a guaranteed right of repossession are : lettings by temporarily absent owner occupiers ; lettings of retirement homes — a letting that enables people to let a home to which they intend to ultimately retire ; lettings by servicemen . |
| 5 | What you want to really do |
| 6 | Yes , that may be what you decide to actually do . |
| 7 | And that is what we had to legally challenge in the courts . |