Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also expected that IBM may want to shed up to a further 30,000 people from its 300,000-strong pay roll , with undisguised lay-offs clearly on the agenda . |
| 2 | He never wrote entirely admiring reviews : ‘ It 's the essence of a book never to be perfect , ’ he said , ‘ so its writer must expect to come in for a little criticism . ’ |
| 3 | I should like to hark back to a comment by my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridgeshire , North-East ( Mr. Moss ) who instanced how , in other European nations , the amount of money provided by the national Government to domestic agriculture was very much greater than in this country . |
| 4 | Instead he or she must hope to get by with a combination of other measures — a clear and detailed policy statement , training , frequent discussions on practice and spot checks of work completed . |
| 5 | Now I was talking to your Doctor who was wondering whether we might want to go out for a few beers at some point |
| 6 | ‘ If you are not busy , ’ offered Jeremy Vole , ‘ I thought perhaps you might like to stop by for a chat . ’ |
| 7 | Ideally you might like to end up with a set which , even if only subconsciously , reminds you of the atmosphere and tension of those rallies . ’ |
| 8 | Wait for a suitable moment and say : " That is a very interesting point you have raised , Mr R. , which we might wish to take up at a later meeting , but I really do n't think it helps our problem at the moment . " |
| 9 | Because when you do run across the road , you get to the other side , and you 're thinking , good gracious , that was a close shave , I 'll have to sit down for a minute , I think I 'll have a cup of coffee or something . |
| 10 | I 'd say we 'll have to do more than that , I 'd say we 'll have to go down for a week . |
| 11 | He 'll be busy , and I 'll have to walk around for a whole hour on my own . |
| 12 | so you know the , these one thing you 'll have to work out in a logical side of revelation |
| 13 | Actually , the BMC does n't know all the details yet and it 's highly probable you 'll have to come up with a bit of cash yourself , but if you 're keen call Roger Payne on . |
| 14 | ‘ Generally , if I 'm playing on a track , I 'll listen to the lyrics and then I 'll try to come up with a guitar part that suits the song in terms of imagery . |
| 15 | I 'll try to come up with a part that suits the imagery of the song , and then the tuning seems to suggest itself |
| 16 | Eventually these persons might have to face up to a period of crisis , of self-examination , and so achieve ego-identity by route C. However , foreclosure does offer an escape route and an individual might postpone indefinitely any real self-examination by clinging rigidly to his [ or her ] beliefs and values ( route D ) . |
| 17 | do n't go in Charlotte 's bedroom , alright , alright , they might have to come down in a minute if you want to go up , ah ? |
| 18 | If you keep your shoulder still , because it does n't hurt so much , it 'll tend to seize up like a rusty |
| 19 | I 'd like to go in for a bit , but there 's loads of people in there and I ai n't got no washing to do . |
| 20 | Having given you food for thought , I 'd like to move on to a discussion of the criteria and can I say right now that I think it would be right and proper to limit our discussion this morning to the criteria . |
| 21 | I 'd like to pick up on a point that er that Roy Donson made also right at the outset of of the discussion and that was that there 's no evidence that local authorities have have faced pressure for development in the countryside . |
| 22 | If you 'd like to meet up for a drink or something , do give me a call on the above number . |
| 23 | It 's not much after what you 've just been through , but I 'd hate to end up in a French jail and , as I forgot my licence , I 'm not insured to move this car . ’ |
| 24 | Her mum said Sergeant Joe would take care of that Flash Harry , but if he did n't she 'd have a go herself , she 'd bash Archie 's bowler so hard over his head he 'd never get it off again , he 'd have to go about like a man with no eyeballs . |
| 25 | I 'd have to strike out in a poorer direction . |
| 26 | And if I had to play them today , I 'd have to get off in a room with a record player , probably for a couple of hours and learn them . ’ |
| 27 | If you 'd care to come in for a cup of tea , now that you 've got out and everything , you 'd be most welcome . |
| 28 | I wonder if you 'd care to wander up for a few minutes and we could perhaps move this matter of Gray on a bit ? |
| 29 | I 'd love to go out for a meal . |
| 30 | Terrifically glad if you could bear to look in for a drink the next time you 're in town . |