Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [conj] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mother may object and females have even been known to kill the complete litter in consequence . |
| 2 | We must ensure that hospitals have well thought out discharge plans for every individual , whether he or she has been in hospital for five years or just five days , and that follow-up and after-care services are available for a lifetime if necessary . |
| 3 | Publishers must ensure that universities do not become vast , cheap rate republishing businesses . |
| 4 | Even if it should emerge that Moses survived longer than Methuselah and stayed alive in a monastery on top of Mount Sinai writing all the other later books of the Bible , including the Gospels , I would not be upset . |
| 5 | The reader should realize that Einstein did not give a rigorous mathematical proof of GR and neither has anyone else . |
| 6 | Because we must remember that Iraq has already had an eight years war and they 're used to a war , they used to withstanding a war and it was the only reason that Britain survived in the last world war because it could withstand attack , and wait and wait until they were ready to counter attack . |
| 7 | Tucker 's promoter , Don King , who earlier this month won the bidding for the fight , argued that ‘ special ’ circumstances should apply as Lewis did not technically win the title in the ring . |
| 8 | Furthermore , the analyst must realise that problems do not exist in isolation , but are interrelated with other problems affecting the same situation . |
| 9 | He added : ‘ Councillor Andrew should realise that cyclists do not kill pedestrians but cars kill cyclists and pedestrians . |
| 10 | I must admit that trannies do often score over valve amps here . |
| 11 | For the same reasons we must regret that Posidonius did not try out on Rome that ethnographical style which makes his Celts live for ever — a model to the French nation for any past and future extravagance . |
| 12 | First silicon of the follow-on UltraSparc-II a year later should start where UltraSparc-I leaves off , going to 275MHz with Specint 92 ratings of between 325 and 475 and Specfp 92 between 550 and 750 . |
| 13 | First silicon of the follow-on UltraSparc-II a year later should start where UltraSparc-I leaves off , going to 275MHz with Specint 92 ratings between 325 and 475 and Specfp 92 between 550 and 750 . |
| 14 | No , I must say that things have now gone so far as to justify me in feeling considerable uneasiness about his continued absence . ’ |
| 15 | And , without being narrow-minded or anything like that , I must say that lipstick does n't suit you . ’ |
| 16 | I 'll stay till Bill gets here . |
| 17 | You 'll wait till hell freezes over , because I am not — ’ |
| 18 | This is the first time 3 forces have gone into a joint exercise from the outset and I think we 'll see that example spread right across the country to the extent where eventually the whole country will be given police air support . |
| 19 | I just ca n't see it ending at all and I do n't know what 'll happen when John gets out . |
| 20 | The individual who is determined to remain calm in the face of aggression , even though he may feel he is doing the right thing , might wonder whether others look down on him and be tempted to behave as others think he should . |
| 21 | One might suppose that Heatley said very little , that Chain was excited , and that Florey 's reported comment ‘ it looks quite promising ’ would be entirely in character' . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll go when Mitch leaves tomorrow . |
| 23 | That is , the results shown in Fig. 5.7 may occur because rats generalize readily between stimuli that have had the same consequence in prior training ; but equally it may be that they generalize less readily between stimuli that have had differing consequences ; or both processes may be operating . |
| 24 | A further example is the modern Australian lungfish , of the genus dipnoi , which has a substance in its brain that lowers its metabolism when rivers seasonally dry up , as if it were hibernating , so it could survive while others died off . |
| 25 | Many Germans seem to have convinced themselves that by ‘ taking Gorbachev at his word ’ ( to borrow a phrase of the currently almost speechless Hans-Dietrich Genscher , the foreign minister ) , they could ensure that things went well in the Soviet Union ; and that Saddam Hussein could be shifted without war . |
| 26 | A Whalby and his son had been there for as long as anyone could remember and Dadda used sometimes to boast on his good days that Alfred Osborn Tace had himself been a customer and that Whalbys had re-covered the seats of the Hepplewhite chairs at Chesney Hall . |
| 27 | The steam seemed to have cleared a little and Lucien could see that Walterkin sat up straight against the far wall , his knees raised , his hands dangling between them . |
| 28 | He was n't really interested in the small talk , but the whiskey was soothing and he could relax till Fraser came in . |
| 29 | But that could change when Patricia comes in . |
| 30 | Beyond this there was little of importance which she could tell and Dalgliesh had briefly heard her story and let her go . |