Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In August , Dash , the leading UK leisurewear specialists launched a special range of " Meadowlands " clothing to help raise at least £25,000 for WWF . |
| 2 | How can we , wanting to help look after bereaved people , be particularly aware of the needs of the very elderly or the very young , when they are coping with the impact of death and grieving on their lives . |
| 3 | Or refusing to let go of something you no longer need ? ) |
| 4 | My leaving them was similar to their having to let go of their children . |
| 5 | If I go out in search of a long white zip , I end up having to make do with a short blue one . |
| 6 | There were a few nervous moments late on but Sudbury defended stoically to the final whistle , Basingstoke having to make do with another late penalty from Rowledge . |
| 7 | ‘ He has n't managed to find a replacement for you , so is having to make do with temporary staff . |
| 8 | " And in the rare event that I should miss , young Mister Deadeye here will be raring to let fly with a deadly Holland and Holland cannon of the same calibre . |