Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trestles make it all so much easier and safer , and it is worth while having a second one so that everyone can relax for a few minutes if it is proving difficult to align both wings to get the main pins in place . |
| 2 | Although it 's not a shape that I would recommend for a large picture , it can look very attractive used to decorate cards and calendars . |
| 3 | What my Commander-in-Chief had to say to me is something that I will treasure for the rest of my days — and has only been shared with one other . |
| 4 | Oi think of a project for me that I can do for the next seven weeks . |
| 5 | In time these three will form a screen so that I can arrange for a complete change of scenery on either side . |
| 6 | The best that I can say for a personality explanation is that it prevents executives from thinking about changing their behaviour , because it understandably makes little sense for them to undergo some kind of therapy . |
| 7 | " D' you know " , he told me , " that I can ask for the check in seventeen languages ? " |
| 8 | I began to see that I could ask for the things I needed . |
| 9 | The next day I received a visit from Humphrey Atkins , by then our Chief Whip , telling me in enthusiastic and forceful terms that I should stand for the leadership . |
| 10 | In alluding to Ronald Duncan and The Criterion , he was referring to a proposal by Duncan — with whom I had been in correspondence , though I did not meet him until after the war — that I should write for The Townsman ( a magazine which he edited from an ancient mill situated in a valley on the Devon/Cornish border , where I was later to live and write about ) , an article analysing the reasons why The Criterion , after flourishing for seventeen years , had so suddenly come to an end . |
| 11 | The idea was that I 'd go for a fortnight but when I got there she gave me the bum 's rush so I spent a couple of miserable days in France and then hared it back to England . |
| 12 | We arranged that I 'd go for the weekend , but I would n't leave my sister . |
| 13 | Sometimes I was so affected by a particular view or landscape that I 'd wait for the athletes to run into it before taking a photo . |
| 14 | I thought first of all that I 'd wait for the newspaper reports of the killing and use those as an excuse . |
| 15 | The trouble is that nobody can speak for the whole profession because of the various ways in which the profession is divided . |
| 16 | The right hon. Member for Finchley said yesterday that she would vote for the Government because they were following a path that she favoured — in precisely the opposite direction . |
| 17 | And she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the the new Wandsbergh development . |
| 18 | So then I saw Mrs Irwin on Tuesday when I was in and she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the new development . |
| 19 | Now he 's told her that she should pay for the new family car . |
| 20 | Thus , for example , a woman 's wish to work outside the home might conflict with the expectation that she should care for an elderly relative . |
| 21 | Despite her depression she occupied herself with office tasks , and , although there were times when she dabbed at a tear , she reminded herself that she must prepare for the time when she would never see Silas again . |
| 22 | It is no good speaking to a group in a large room with the same amount of voice that you would use for an intimate cosy chat to a friend close by your side . |
| 23 | Well it 's not a yes yes for the garden because I would n't have room for it but it 's certainly a yes yes in my shelter delt because the birds love the berries and it really encourages them to use that shelter delt but it is n't as , as easy to grow , it 's , one tends to think of the nature plant as a tough plant but I 've been trying to establish about thirty of these in the shelter delt and I 've found they object to any form of total weedkiller round the root , so all the , the weedkillers that you would use for the first couple of years maybe to , to keep the , the weeds from growing round the stems , they tend to get chlorotic and die . |
| 24 | The good lady has agreed that you may return for the night only if I remove , ’ he explained . |
| 25 | If you define your needs first it is much more likely that you 'll go for a mix of simple word processing and basic graphics . |
| 26 | Celia , what about the fabrics that you might use for a baby ? |
| 27 | I think I 'll give you some homework that you could do for the week . |
| 28 | Technology is changing our world so much that small groups of people through computers and elsewhere are able to determine vast patterns of human behaviour and so it 's gon na be a long struggle but through our struggle in Africa and your struggle here where we all want democracy but democracy 's only a process what we have to contend with is also power because ultimately it 's only when you 're able to exercise that power that you can deliver for the majority of the people . |
| 29 | You should keep a copy order and make a note of due dates so that you can plan for the arrival of the stock . |
| 30 | This means that you can apply for a special plastic card that will enable you to withdraw money from any of the participating societies ' dispensers . |