Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consider , then , two genuinely peace-loving ‘ players ’ , each of whom would most prefer mutual disarmament . |
| 2 | ‘ I would rather make pragmatic progress than theoretical progress . ’ |
| 3 | However , there will be statutory rights once the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Bill becomes law — it amends Reg 2(1) of the Regulations to expressly cover non-commercial ventures . |
| 4 | Despite the impact of the discount rate rise , which caused the dollar to fall in value , concerns were expressed on the international markets that a weak yen and high rates of domestic investment would mean an increase in Japan 's export capacity which would detrimentally affect global trade balances . |
| 5 | Of course , consumers as individuals can rarely make such choices operative , even if they wished to . |
| 6 | The system as conceived will eventually cover 250 cities and towns in the Russian Federation . |
| 7 | For Assiter , fantasy is not just a harmless and essentially solitary activity in which everyone engages to a greater or lesser extent , but is something which also has an effect on the way people behave towards others , and on the way they may feel they can justifiably treat each other , particularly women . |
| 8 | The Report expresses the hope that the implementation of the Fourth Company Law Directive on accounts [ see page 39 ] will eventually make this task easier . |
| 9 | I 'd rather eat cold fat . |
| 10 | This means , among other things , that the electoral system should be one that does not effectively disenfranchise large sections of the citizenry , while at the same time it must produce a government that will be both effective and accountable . |
| 11 | Another factor was raised in a case in which the government did not properly consult local authorities ( as required by statute ) before making some regulations : by the time the application to revoke the regulations was heard , they had been in operation for some time and to revoke them would have caused considerable administrative inconvenience which could not be justified given that no real complaint was made about the substance of the regulations . |
| 12 | He suggests that teams may eventually evolve new rucking and mauling habits and learn to play the game in a different way and at a different pace . |
| 13 | In 1965 Lyndon Johnson told Congress that ‘ If we stand passively by while the centre of each city becomes a hive of deprivation , crime and hopelessness … if we become two people , the suburban affluent and the urban poor , each filled with mistrust and fear for the other … then we shall effectively cripple each generation to come . ’ |
| 14 | The decision was taken at a meeting of EC environment ministers on Dec. 21 , which also imposed new limits on exhaust emissions which will effectively make catalytic converters compulsory on all new vehicles by 1993 . |
| 15 | Would n't he rather wait twenty-four hours ? ’ |
| 16 | It can , however , have the additional effect of producing large parties that could then effectively win any encounter with males of an opposed community . |
| 17 | In addition Mr Reynolds will eventually undergo major surgery on his bowel and will have a colostomy raised . |
| 18 | He said : ‘ You will be doing a service for the people of north Westmeath and , indeed , to the people of Ireland , North and South , if you enable the Garda to successfully prosecute these people and put them behind bars . ’ |
| 19 | But if it is inconceivable that he could successfully shepherd nervous unionists through new talks with their nationalist counterparts and Dublin , equally his head can not be sacrificed in a Labour-Unionist deal to take Neil Kinnock to Downing Street . |
| 20 | Liberal politicians led by Gladstone remained convinced that state action posed a danger to individual freedom , and would rarely assist economic growth or social or moral improvement . |
| 21 | What are the maximum stocking levels for a tank of 48″x12″x15″ with a Fluval 4 internal filter , and will I eventually need additional filtration ? |
| 22 | Any wood block floor will eventually need some maintenance by being sanded down and resealed . |
| 23 | Further tests are under way at Baltimore , in California and at Seattle 's cancer research centre , to see if the treatment can be repeated on other patients , and may eventually include some Aids sufferers who do not have cancers . |
| 24 | UI expects a fully-converged ABI to result over time , which will eventually include some form of requirement for a common development environment . |
| 25 | It might take them weeks , maybe months , but they will eventually track those notes back to you , somehow . ’ |
| 26 | Well , she does buy vegetables , but she 'd rather buy frozen veg , 'cos it 's just easy for her , dead easy for her . |
| 27 | Even if the old monopolies such as Uralmash do modernise their designs , ‘ its customers with access to hard currency — in the oil industry , for example — would still rather buy foreign equipment , because it is more reliable and easier to operate . ’ |
| 28 | I know enough about geophysics to say that these people are lying through their teeth when they claim they can eventually guarantee long-term safety underground . ’ |
| 29 | Chief Minister Bossano declined to participate , reportedly expecting that increased political integration within the European Communities ( EC ) would eventually guarantee local autonomy . |
| 30 | Well , he was in the ark and would presumably survive any deluge . |