Example sentences of "[indef pn] [to-vb] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is an offence to organise , to participate in or to incite someone to participate in a banned march . |
| 2 | ‘ Rehabilitation medicine ’ at least sounds more positive , provided that it is recognised to mean far more than physical therapy and more than helping someone to recover from a single injury or illness . |
| 3 | 1981 No. 1687 ( L.20 ) ) , specifically Ord. 29 , rr. 1 , 2 , 3 , and 6 , where there has been an injunction enjoining someone to abstain from a particular act , the judge still has a discretion notwithstanding the absence of a penal notice to make an order of committal if he is satisfied that the persons who are the subject of the notice were made aware of the existence of the order . |
| 4 | Yes , so it 's it 's something where you 've got to try and influence somebody to change to a new way of doing it . |
| 5 | Tirana home service radio initially denounced the hunger strike as having " nothing to do with a loyal strike struggle " , but in subsequent days the radio detailed the hunger strikers ' demands and deteriorating health , and by June 1 had swung round to emotional support for them and for the UITUA . |
| 6 | This so alarmed the Sicilians , who wanted nothing to do with a German prince , that they gave the throne to William 's illegitimate cousin , Tancred of Lecca , an ambitious man famed for his ugliness of both temper and physique . |
| 7 | Consensus could not be guaranteed where particular groups had had little or nothing to do with a particular policy . |
| 8 | Erm And I use that one to go onto a new line do n't I ? |
| 9 | It was a practice that the leading horseman exercised the horses daily in a specially designed trap or gig , and it was the habit of a particular one to partake of a social glass of beer en route . |
| 10 | In a series of meetings with parents , the Headmaster with the new Bursar , Wing Commander J.M. Gilchrist , outlined the visions of an enlarged future : the new Gymnasium would release the old one to serve as a temporary library ; and then the building of a new hall , with some additional rooms , would allow the library to move to the Ha/lam Hall . |
| 11 | MMT Computing AS Ltd , the only one to deal in a vertical market — AS/400 software — saw a lot of new work because , Haines said , many users are converting from mainframes to mid-range systems . |
| 12 | Something to do with a hundred times the amount is n't it . |
| 13 | At first he thought that the flash of light had been something to do with a passing car , possibly a reflection . |
| 14 | Am I being completely cynical in thinking that the Government 's announcement about the great increase in public expenditure has something to do with a general election ? |
| 15 | It had been something to do with a young girl being held against her will on a secluded stud farm , and there had been a mention of witchcraft and drugs . |
| 16 | You 're a very busy lady I know and I also believe that your area 's got some fantastic ideas for the seventy fifth , something to do with a special cake recipe . |
| 17 | Monism , dualism , pluralism , although apparently in conflict with one another , all have something to contribute to a comprehensive view of style . |
| 18 | By er failing even once to meet a reasonable demand for a for something to eat in a short period of time , then there 's a knock on effect to our business . |
| 19 | The bank manager , accountant , solicitor or building contractor might have something to offer at a particular time or for a particular purpose but they would not be fully established voting members of the group . |
| 20 | This was a strong finish , though , from a singer who may have felt she had something to prove after a disappointing debut with her current trio in Edinburgh last year . |
| 21 | But what is one to make of a solemn pronouncement in a Companies Act that ‘ an insurance company which contravenes a restriction to which it is subject by virtue of subsections ( 1 ) or ( 2 ) above shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years ’ ? |
| 22 | Tory Anglicans believed they had nothing to fear from a popish successor whilst those in control of the mechanisms of local government were determined to enforce the laws designed to protect the Church . |
| 23 | I would have thought the UK hotelier would have nothing to fear from a European directive , ’ he said . |
| 24 | I felt that there was nothing to fear from a united states of Europe with a single currency . |
| 25 | The Minister later said he had nothing to add to a previous statement which said appointments were made on the basis of aptitude and merit . |
| 26 | They said it 's illegal for anyone to go onto a British Rail line without permission . |
| 27 | The government has for example , nothing to say about a central enforcement body which is part and parcel of what I believe should be a proper and focused attack against crimes of dishonesty er in in er financial institutions in this country . |
| 28 | Although the Hun Sen years were relatively stable , Kampuchea suffered acutely from lack of foreign aid , since the USA refused to have anything to do with a Vietnam-supported regime . |