Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] such [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the situation is critical , and numbers of prized fish are in jeopardy you might consider bringing such a specialist to the pond itself : most operate a system of a call-out charge , plus an hourly rate , plus the cost of any medication . |
| 2 | I did not need to imagine such a day , I could remember plenty . |
| 3 | Men as well as women may need to use such a cream . |
| 4 | It might seem strange that one should need to justify such a choice of topic . |
| 5 | The present unsatisfactory state of the law relating to VAT could mean that VAT paid by the tenant may not be recoverable , and therefore the tenant should consider amending such a provision to provide that it will only pay VAT on such sums where it is first presented with a valid VAT invoice in the tenant 's name . |
| 6 | On the issue that the Secretary of State has just discussed with the defence spokesman of the Ulster Unionist party , the hon. Member for Fermanagh and South Tyrone ( Mr. Maginnis ) , while holding that it should be a weapon in the armoury of any civilised Government to take out of circulation those who are seeking to destroy , murder and maim , will he give a full assurance to the House that he will undertake that act , if he has to do so , as a British Minister responsible to this House , and not in cliques with the Dublin Government who say that they would need to approve such a move ? |
| 7 | ‘ Tell me , do you enjoy making such a fool of yourself ? ’ |
| 8 | By implication , the law should not seek to produce such an undesirable result . |
| 9 | He could not wait to begin such a triumph , and prayed that the French would offer him the chance of glory before the arrival of any British reinforcements . |
| 10 | He added that " if an expert offers his opinion , it should not need to produce such a scandal " . |
| 11 | ‘ Who could 've done such a terrible thing ? ’ |
| 12 | It is , however , a power which must be used sparingly for the government can decline to debate such a motion where the power is being used to abuse the process of the House . |
| 13 | The two girls were quiet for a long time after the door closed ; then suddenly , unaccountably , they started to push one another , boisterously mimicking Moran : ‘ God , O God , what did I do to deserve such a crowd ? |
| 14 | ‘ And tell me , my sweet , coy little virgin , what did you do to deserve such a terrible fate ? ’ |
| 15 | I did n't expect to find such a difference in you . ’ |
| 16 | Finally the courts do not appear to exhibit such a protective attitude towards the employee when asked to control his misuse of business secrets . |
| 17 | Even with the optimism of the participants they could not expect to solve such a problem in four days . |
| 18 | She could n't remember seeing such a cheerful crowd queuing for the cinema , and she took pleasure in their high spirits ; but she was glad that she had n't gone to the pictures . |
| 19 | They said local people would not like to see such a waste of money ( even though it would not come from local diocesan funds , whereas the cost of demolition would ) . |
| 20 | ‘ To talk to me like that , you must be who you claim to be — no one else would dare do such a thing ! ’ |
| 21 | But what he has to say in his tale may represent what we might like to believe such a character 's ribald attitudes towards women , towards his fellow men , and towards conventional morality would predictably be . |
| 22 | She was trembling , hot tears sprang to her eyes , she wanted to cover her face with her hands , but did not dare attempt such a defending gesture for it would have seemed a patent provocation ; besides she knew how to stand in the face of anger . |
| 23 | There are concrete operational thinkers — those who can only begin to solve such a problem in concrete operational terms by drawing physical or mental images of the boxes and then counting up the total . |
| 24 | In a recent interview with the Los Angeles Business Journal , during which he showed a model of a six-seat design by Burt Rutan which is believed to be that currently in flight test at Mojave ( Pilot Notes , May ) , Togo commented : ‘ I 'd like to build such a futuristic plane . |
| 25 | You must remember to CLOSE such a file in order to update its directory entry with its new length . |
| 26 | So how did Yukawa dare to make such a revolutionary proposal ? |
| 27 | ‘ How could she want to do such a thing ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ As for this , ’ she said , ‘ I am taking this , my sweet , to show your father who , I feel sure , will not want to let such a thing go unnoticed . ’ |
| 29 | Who would want to soil such a figure ? |
| 30 | Who would want to soil such a figure ? |