Example sentences of "he will [vb infin] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | And anyway , Father , I know Pete will not cry when I say no ; he 'll go to the first pub he comes across and get sozzled , and then he 'll start to sing . |
2 | At the end of two or three hours a character has emerged , one that he will refine over the next ten days , but it is essentially there now . |
3 | Or take the man who threatens a woman that unless she submits to intercourse , he will drive to the next town 50 miles away , buy a gun and return and shoot her and her children . |
4 | Resource-based learning can last as little as ten minutes : a child 's scrutiny of a repeating film-loop which teaches him a concept or skill he will need for the next part of his programme ; a short programmed exercise that enables him to test his grasp of an idea or piece of knowledge before embarking on a larger exercise ; a work-card unit giving practise in loading a projector or using a subject catalogue . |
5 | Imbert regards ‘ Moore Intime ’ as a long-term venture which he will exploit over the next ten years in France , Japan and the US . |
6 | As an advocate of the STV has observed , if an MP is " forced by the system to spend his working hours worrying about the number of first-preference votes he will get at the next election , and many of his sleeping hours dreaming about them , he or she will work harder than ever for constituents ' " |