Example sentences of "[adj] [vb infin] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | does that make sense to everybody ? |
| 2 | That 's a very good question , there 's a number of reasons for it happening , erm it might be that the groove , the , the socket bit is very shallow , like a shallow tea cup and the hip , the leg bone does n't stay in it properly , does that make sense to you ? |
| 3 | So it 's only after several days that this will build up in the blood , does that make sense to you , do you realize now why tests is not done until six days ? |
| 4 | Right , okay , what we 're saying here is that the mum and the dad are normal people , they do n't have any problems , but they have got each of them have got abnormal gene and they 're going to have a family , the first baby that they have gets two normal genes , one from each parent , you only get one gene from each parent , fuses so that makes two genes so the baby has two genes , right , the first baby gets two normal genes , right and that baby is normal , which is very clear right , so here we have written this baby is not P K U affected and is normal and does n't actually carry the gene any more , does that make sense to you ? |
| 5 | If a hotel receptionist double-books a room does this give rise to criminal liability ? |
| 6 | But even if one were to follow a couple for a whole day on repeated occasions , would this do justice to the full range , texture and history of the changing day-to-day relations between mother and child ? |
| 7 | Ayr , Irvine and Kilmarnock Academies could each lay claim to having had the largest number of scholars who went on to great things but , before these grander seats of learning were established , several small , seemingly totally inadequate schools had produced a succession of men of whom the county can be proud . |
| 8 | It is equally likely that the activities associated with meals ( chewing , digesting and absorbing food ) could all send information to the SCN via nerves from the gut . |
| 9 | We would all pay lip-service to the demand that pupil needs must come before financial considerations , but the temptation to save will often be present . |
| 10 | These recipes will all add zest to your cookery . |
| 11 | ‘ Wo n't that call attention to them ? ’ |
| 12 | But as one of the detective-constables clicked a pair of handcuffs round his wrists , Cedric Downes was apparently in no state at all to mouth as much as a monosyllable , let alone give utterance to any incriminating statement . |
| 13 | It must be noted that the syntactic filter would first add complexity to the search space by providing alternative syntactic tags for certain lexical items . |
| 14 | ‘ . When a man says he will follow him ‘ but let me first say farewell to those at my home ’ , Jesus reprimands him , and when a woman cries out ‘ Blessed is the womb that bore you , and the breasts that you sucked ’ , he replies ‘ Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God ’ . |
| 15 | It shall be the duty of every library authority to provide a comprehensive and efficient library service for all persons desiring to make use thereof … ( 2 ) In fulfilling its duty … a library authority shall in particular have regard to the desirability ( a ) of securing , by keeping of adequate stocks , by arrangements with other library authorities , and by any other appropriate means , that facilities are available for the borrowing of , or reference to , books and other printed matter , and pictures , gramophone records , films and other materials , sufficient in number , range and quality to meet the general requirements and any special requirements both of adults and children … |
| 16 | Failure of a biomaterial can at best cause discomfort to the patient and at worst can be fatal . |
| 17 | Free trade , it was argued , would at last give effect to the natural harmony which should exist between peoples and end the artificial and destructive tradition of political and dynastic division which had hitherto kept them apart . |