Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] to [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The Hon. Gentleman should perhaps speak to some of his own colleagues who gave me that advice . |
2 | Bill and Kath , along with their loyal staff have put virtually a lifetime 's effort into acquiring the immense amount of stock contained at PAS , and the one thing that really concerns them is that if anything should ever happen to either of them , what would be the future for all the stock ? |
3 | The slaves were huddled together in a corner , their faces turned away , as if afraid that the Soul Eater 's attention might suddenly turn to one of them . |
4 | Feeding all the chicks equally in a poor season might well lead to all of them dying for lack of adequate nourishment . |
5 | Leopold 's response was to urge Mozart not to dismiss the idea so lightly given that the appointment , though not the grandest in itself , might ultimately lead to one of the posts of Kapellmeister there . |
6 | That may still accrue to one of the main operators already mentioned . |
7 | I know many people who do worse things , but I 'd rather listen to all of them than to this man Monks . |
8 | Correspondence , if you 'd all refer to that at the moment actually . |
9 | The people that live in the village could go home straight away but the buses could only get to some of the villages . |
10 | Digital Equipment Corp chief executive Robert Palmer expects to see some ‘ modest reductions ’ in the company 's workforce next fiscal , adding that the company could conceivably downsize to 85,000 to 90,000 employees — but ‘ The emphasis right now has to be on growing the business ; ’ DEC now employs some 98,000 , down from 137,000 at peak . |
11 | We 've been very careful not to be seen to be interfering or for anybody to think that we were going to tell groups how they would run their groups , because the groups are fairly autonomous and they pre-existed parish councils er , but a you know this is almost a direct invitation and we could actually respond to this in terms of an invitation and ask other groups if they would be interested in our respon in our going to , to visit them , rather than a surgery where maybe we 'd sit here and nobody would turn up . |
12 | The same may well apply to those from the Maikop burial in west Caucasia . |
13 | Calling the election a " success " , the United Kindgom Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary , Douglas Hurd , said on Sept. 16 that the UK would work for a progressive extension of democracy in Hong Kong , signalling that the UK might press China to revise the Basic Law under which the proportion of directly elected seats would gradually rise to half by 2007 . |
14 | Leadership of the project team would probably go to one of the more senior members in the hierarchy , but this is not a requirement of the matrix structure . |
15 | This is money you would probably use to reinvest in your business by way of increased stock , new equipment or property . |
16 | What we 've come forward now is , through is a series of proposals , now these would apply to all , all of these , there was some concern at the meeting that we did n't of them , which appeared to have no , no chance at all as I told you , so all of these issues would actually apply to all of them , but the kind of things that are talked about , is trying to get a , a standard of systems throughout Shropshire so we need the importance of the way they , they sell a fruit shop within , within a , a rural are a rural village . |
17 | ‘ If he did n't make such a fuss about it , make you feel guilty if you did n't go , I would never go to one of Uncle Willi 's parties ever again . ’ |
18 | I refer to my students by name and would never refer to any of them as ‘ a Down 's Syndrome ’ , just as I would never refer to any of my friends who wear contact lenses as ‘ a myopic ’ . |
19 | I refer to my students by name and would never refer to any of them as ‘ a Down 's Syndrome ’ , just as I would never refer to any of my friends who wear contact lenses as ‘ a myopic ’ . |
20 | 5.9.5 On a permitted assignment to a private limited company and if the Landlord shall reasonably so require to procure that a guarantor or guarantors reasonably acceptable to the Landlord enter into direct covenants with the Landlord in the form of the Guarantor 's covenant contained in this Lease with " the Assignee " substituted for " the Tenant " There are various matters to be considered in connection with a permitted underlease ( not the least of which being as to whether the tenant should be allowed to underlet part or parts of the premises as well as to whole ) , eg : ( 1 ) In respect of any permitted underlease it is better to remove reference to the landlord 's approval of the rent reserved by it , and if possible ( particularly in a falling market ) to remove reference to the rent being no less than the passing rent under the lease , although the landlord will normally object to this on the basis that a low underlease rent could be used as a comparable on any subsequent rent review under the lease . |
21 | I do n't know whether generalised T G I proceedings will still apply to all of those . |
22 | Therefore it is plausible to expect that the basis risk will also fall to zero as delivery approaches , as illustrated in Fig. 6.2 . |
23 | However , with open learning and project work in undergraduate work , and with postgraduate work , the relationship will often approximate to one of equality . |
24 | This may actually apply to all of the grave-goods found , beads , brooches , buckles , weaponry and containers ; they may all be luxury items with little use-value . |
25 | I do rather resent it when there are other council committees , there 's Town Hall Strategy Working Party in the afternoon , now if we 're going to be sure that we can all get to this without conflict with other committees , erm I had to be there on behalf of the Lord Mayor because she had duties , erm and I was very sorry not to be able to come , because I have dealt , visited many occupational , I wanted to visit the officers , and you know , it is n't always possible where you have a conflict of interests . |
26 | We can now attend to some of the specific ways in which these general initiatives were worked through , from an explicitly cultural standpoint . |