Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the process we may fall back on an idealized view of our own society , or take our cue from generalized impressions of ‘ Western ’ experience .
2 Before this can be put into effect however , the Society must raise $110,000 just to keep its library open until 1 June , and must come up with an additional $2.5 million to cover a bare-boned operation from June 1993 to June 1994 .
3 His country still insist he must turn out in an African Nations Cup qualifier against South Africa rather than the televised curtain-raiser at the City ground .
4 If she went out into the rue du Bateau her suspicions might latch on to an innocent person coming from one of the other flats .
5 He 'll come up with an estimated erm an estimated price and er and do most of the Q S-ing in house .
6 ‘ It might pop up at an awkward moment , ’ he said , which was hardly any better . ’
7 Sheena Falconer , senior lecturer in textiles , has been told by the principal , Dr David Kennedy , that there is room for only one textile lecturer , but that she could stay on as an ordinary lecturer — the post held by her sister , Barbara Diack .
8 From the drawing or painting of a real aquarium one could go on to an imagined aquarium and allow the children to invent fishes of their own design and colour , and other water creatures , shells , etc .
9 I do n't know but he would n't , he would n't have it cooked aboard there , my mother used to cook it for him and I 'd stagger down in an ordinary shopping basket , in two basins there 'd be vegetables in one and his pudding and gravy in the other and I used to take that down for him and he used to come ashore and he used to then go and have it .
10 Patrick Kelly , whom Dan would look on as an ill-educated lout , had actually spent time on her enjoyment .
11 For iron it is about 1000 K. This is a plausible explanation of the Mercurian field , though it is not certain that a slowly cooling core would end up with an appreciable magnetic dipole moment .
12 Freeze-frame almost any moment in this visually striking piece and one would end up with an abstract and richly textured landscape evoking the bright southern light of Margarit 's native Spain .
13 It was certainly correct to put Jim Prior , Peter Walker and Ian Gilmour firmly in the ‘ wet ’ camp and Keith Joseph would go down as an undoubted ‘ dry ’ , but for most of the rest of us our opinion depended upon the issue .
14 Erm we have twenty people in , in a group and we go around and ask then how much post school technical and professional training they 've had , we would come out with an average group of a total of about a hundred years of post school professional and technical training .
15 They feared that , without proper cover , the City would lose out as an international financial centre as large overseas institutions moved their European offices to less-exposed capitals .
16 These ‘ Mietkaserne ’ ( literally ‘ rental barracks ’ ) , to avoid the slum problem of a London or central Berlin , would be four storeys high and would open up on an interior square that was green and ample enough to permit plenty of light and fresh air .
17 A level-top , apart from its looking well , was emphasized for a good economic reason : if the ploughland was level , the drill coulters would bite in at an uniform depth , and sow the seed in the same way ; the ears of corn would then mature at approximately the same time and all the seeds of corn would be approximately the same size .
18 Most will stay on for an extra year at school or go into some form of further training .
19 A DOCTOR and a student will warm up for an Arctic adventure by spending tonight in a seafood freezer .
20 Attempts to lower unemployment by means of a boost to monetary demand will work through into an increasing rate of inflation because of sticky prices and wages and increasing expectations of inflation ( i.e. there is an absence of a money illusion ) .
21 The NI economy is demand-led and based on public expenditure and a recovery in consumer demand in the UK , which will follow on from an export-led recovery , mid-to-late 1994 .
22 The initiator of change can not , in the face of reluctance or merely token activity , be confident that every participant will end up as an active and confident partner .
23 Once a celebrity has agreed to be a guest , the researcher assigned to him or her will go along for an exploratory conversation .
24 ‘ We believe we have done just that , and this team will go down as an outstanding one in any era .
25 Public money will be used to lend up to £420 a year to students in full-time higher education , which they will pay back at an inflation-linked rate of interest .
26 New York and Detroit will come up with an attractive separation package , you can be sure of that .
27 Runcom has probably made more original contributions to more branches of the subject than any other geophysicist ; but if history judges his work on that basis alone , it will come up with an incomplete assessment .
28 The Bank is considering the view of the IBOA to their proposals on Job Sharing and will revert back at an early date .
29 ‘ My colleagues and I will be very interested , ’ he said sourly , ‘ to know what kind of propaganda that red magazine you work for can make out of an international survey of prospective parents . ’
30 And as all sports are matched to your own ability , you can keep up with an old favourite or try your hand at something new .
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