Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] the [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( Employees may opt for the higher quote but can expect to pay the difference themselves . )
2 Most of the ‘ energy ’ ideas are based on dowsing results , but until these can be cross-referenced with physical monitoring they must remain on the wilder shores of the subject .
3 That is not to say that it is enough to do deliberate actions which , in fact , obstruct ; there must be an intention that those actions should result in the further state of affairs to which I have been referring . ’
4 When you first start out you should stick to the lower end of your aerobic range ( 60 per cent ) until you feel comfortable with it .
5 Thus , although SS continues to show the labour supply curve in terms of the after-tax wage , we must draw in the higher schedule SS ' ; to show the supply of labour in terms of the gross or pre-tax wage .
6 What is more , because this youthful community has little contact with the older generation it has increasingly little reason to see why it should defer to the older generation 's judgement .
7 Restructuring must coincide with the broader Community objectives , and Community funds must be matched by national funds .
8 Cobden-Sanderson quarrelled with Emery Walker and , through the mediation of Sydney Cockerell , came to an agreement that Cobden-Sanderson should retain the Doves type for his lifetime , after which it should pass to the younger man .
9 She was aware how awkward she must seem to the older woman , if not exactly all fingers and thumbs , certainly all arms and legs .
10 Potency must start with the lower degrees ( LM 1–6 ? ) and proceed to the higher levels §246
11 It would appear that the explanation for the strong link between sex and crime must lie in the wider stratification system in society .
12 If what I said above is true , since any observationally adequate linguistics describes the superficial form of the text the unique source of linguistic insight must reside in the deeper explanations offered by the linguistic theory .
13 However much , therefore , we may feel with the later Romantics that Wordsworth was ‘ a political apostate ’ , his social interests will always remain as evidence of his humanity .
14 His physical appearance and his rapport with the crowds remind people of his father , Prince Sihanouk , whose reign they may associate with the happier days before the Vietnam war and the Khmers Rouges .
15 Our study shows that CT imaging was adequate in about one-third of patients at hospitals with limited experience of testicular cancer , which may contribute to the lower survival of patients treated in local hospitals .
16 Recognising that the apparently low incidence of the sudden infant death syndrome was difficult to explain wholly in terms of currently recognised risk factors , we sought to identify other differences in infant care practices that may contribute to the lower incidence of such deaths in Bangladeshi babies .
17 On this basis , over 600 jobs might disappear in the longer term . ’
18 One group might consist of the younger consumer end of the market and one might be business women of thirty-plus .
19 The pictures show an artist 's impression of how the road signs of the future might look with the brighter display offering information about hazards ahead and how best to avoid them and a more traditional display , similar to existing road signs , for use in normal traffic conditions .
20 Napoleon III had no desire to emulate St Louis by sitting under an oak tree in Vincennes dispensing justice to all comers , but in a more up-to-date version he went one better by donating the entire area of the park ( which belonged to the Crown ) to the City of Paris so that it might become for the poorer section of the city what the Bois de Boulogne was to the rich .
21 A study of books published in America about public relations will prove very useful to you as you consider the direction your career in public relations might take in the longer term .
22 But I I think it would be I do n't think that could happen in the newer kirkyards .
23 When she starts to give birth to the older litter , the upheaval of delivery may lead to the younger litter being ejected as well .
24 If our inflation fears are right , industry may pay for the cheaper pound through a tighter money policy and higher interest rates in years to come .
25 As we shall show in the later sections , a great deal of the activities of the fans can be understood as symbolic activities in the mode of metonymy .
26 As we shall see in the later sections of this chapter , contemporary theories of comprehension give great weight to the way in which information is integrated between sentences .
27 It was not at all certain , then , how he would fare against the younger breed of highly professionalized butlers looking for posts .
28 I think once more , but now for the last time , I 'm going to turn back again to the preface to The Reason of Church Government and whoops and read you one more sentence erm in which he is apologizing once more for having entered the fray , the political fray ‘ But although a poet , soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , might without apology speak more of himself than I mean to do , yet for me , sitting here below in the cool element of prose , a mortal thing among many readers of no imperial conceit , to venture and divulge unusual things of myself , I shall petition to the gentler sort it may not be envy to me . ’
29 We 'd immediately dismiss 5% of our workforce and the same would happen at the larger timber firms throughout the UK .
30 I 'm sure that Jack himself ( who did n't really exploit its potential ) would defer to the earlier use of the model by Jet Harris , who recorded with it as early as April 1962 , a few weeks after he had left The Shadows .
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