Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even where Darwin does mention natural selection , he also mentions inheritance of acquired characteristics . |
| 2 | Where Maxse did find himself more or less isolated was in allowing his frustrations to lead him , along with Willoughby de Broke , to consider the formation of an alternative party of the right . |
| 3 | But , on the other hand , where Hansard does provide the answer , it should be so clear to both parties that they will avoid the cost of litigation . |
| 4 | His death would have been diagnosed as extreme negligence as although Roger did drop a huge stone on him , he did not mean to kill him . |
| 5 | Nor , pace Marx , did industrialization inevitably result in capitalistic alienation ( although Durkheim did acknowledge that in ‘ abnormal ’ circumstances anomie might result ) . |
| 6 | He looked very nice in it and he did win the contest , so Ken did know what he was doing . |
| 7 | Although Wilfrid did evangelise Mercia and founded a site at Oundle in Northamptonshire , it is probable the reference is to another Stamford , as the name was not uncommon and Alchfrith is unlikely to have owned any land in this area . |
| 8 | As you 'd guess , most of ‘ Mexican R'n'B ’ was recorded live ( although Edgar did have to double on guitar when regular guitarist Ged Lynn went AWOL in the middle of recording ) . |
| 9 | Such measures are often not independent , for many lawyers advise clients what it is ‘ reasonable ’ to want , and thus supply the criterion by which they are to be judged ( although Rosenthal did construct an independent measure ) . |
| 10 | The British were left to act on their own in Jordan , although Washington did persuade Israel to permit the British to overfly its territory . |
| 11 | In the event the opera came to nothing , although Mozart did write some of the music for a ballet entitled Les Petits Riens . |
| 12 | But although God does have the role in Berkeley 's philosophy of accounting for the continued perceivability of real objects apart from our actual perception of them , it is not quite in the way we have just described . |
| 13 | His mother 's vegetarianism had been carefully respected at lunch , with the usual faint suggestion that it was aberrant and therefore embarrassing , although Sara did try to conceal her opinion . |
| 14 | ‘ So Ryan did have some uses . ’ |
| 15 | Although Stuart did get another , good job , it was too late for the relationship . |
| 16 | The exact location of the third , million-pound Raid Gauloises is still a secret , although Fusil did say at the finale party in Costa Rica , ‘ It will be in Africa , not the Sahara Desert or the Africa you see on safaris . |
| 17 | The kind of disciplined life envisaged by brahmacārya involves control of all the senses and is not confined to sexual control , although Gandhi did deal in detail with that aspect of brahmacārya . |
| 18 | It was a fast journey , and accomplished for the most part in silence , although Rohan did point out the entrance to the Château de Biron , as they flashed past . |
| 19 | The first half was best forgotten , although Preston did have the better of the early chances . |
| 20 | Although Novell does support TCP/IP in its UnixWare offering , the mainstay for its networking ( and the bulk of its business ) is provided by Netware 's IPX/SPX protocols . |
| 21 | Although Goldmann does introduce a measure of reflexivity not present in Marx , Engels and Lukács , it is as a characteristic of the sociology of knowledge which allows for a variety of competing perspectives . |
| 22 | Although NT does include the remote procedure call — and it is just the RPC — found in the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment , DCE remains an embryonic technology . |
| 23 | Nonetheless , approximately 40% of those questioned still have separate computer and telecommunications departments , although Pflug does predict that these two functions will converge rapidly over the next three to five years . |
| 24 | Urban calls for a tax on farm income were ignored , although Aziz did announce the taxation under certain conditions of military and police welfare foundations ( which hitherto had run a wide variety of tax-exempt businesses ) . |
| 25 | And she warned : ‘ If Sarah does lose the children , she is prepared to tell stories that are not very pleasant about the Crown . ’ |
| 26 | Yet he could n't quite drum up the enmity that seemed necessary in the circumstances , and that fact quite pleased him , for it proved what an enduring thing male friendship was , even if Jim did look to him less than his old self , and over-dressed in foreigners ' plumes that must have cost a packet in duty , the jacket obviously being pure wool . |
| 27 | ‘ If Ward did tell her about it then she might go to the police , ’ a third voice said . |
| 28 | ‘ But if Medoc does summon Crom Croich , ’ said another soldier , ‘ he 'll send out the Conablaiche to tear people 's hearts from their bodies , and that 's just as bad as the Erl-King . ’ |
| 29 | Finally , if Germany did become the true economic locomotive of Europe , then she could demand support from Europe if her economic strength ever began to falter , thus exploiting her weakness in the same way as she will exploit her strength . |
| 30 | He said : ‘ If Robbo does play , then we can expect that he will ‘ go ’ before the end of the match . |