Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [v-ing] [det] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | You can compensate for using more time working a really special border and so on by speeding up on the main sections . |
2 | There really were some very good paintings there ; we should seriously think about buying some of them . |
3 | Promise me you 'll think about getting some help , someone with experience who could organize all the day-to-day menial stuff that you 're forced to do ? |
4 | We 'll let it lie for now , and if we do get any kind of a big response then maybe we can think about scheduling another programme , but I ca n't honestly see that happening . ’ |
5 | I 'd definitely think about moving those other pavers at the bottom . |
6 | None of them talked much , but Ruth tentatively suggested as a parting thought that perhaps they should think about doing some more systematic theoretical study . |
7 | Now the question is how much can I earn for doing that |
8 | Does anyone have information which would assist in getting this piece of equipment back into use ? |
9 | We must define the Europe that we want to see far beyond Maastricht and how we believe that the Maastricht summit can assist in achieving that Europe . |
10 | CACI 's BRANCHPLAN can assist in answering these questions by analysing addresses held by the branch . |
11 | It should focus upon understanding that structure in order to develop a competitive strategy . |
12 | It also represents a major challenge to educationalists : not only should children be taught to use information technology , a subject that has emerged suddenly from nowhere with no teaching tradition , but all disciplines could profit from incorporating this new technology into their teaching practice . |
13 | What factors should companies consider before making any decision concerning their future underwriter or underwriters ? |
14 | ( 4 ) Notwithstanding paragraphs ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of this Rule the Council may approve in writing some other name for a recognised body . ’ |
15 | ( 4 ) Notwithstanding paragraphs ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of this Rule the Council may approve in writing some other name for a recognised body . |
16 | Just let your mind wander to sunnier climates and pretend you are indulging in your favourite pursuit , or as an alternative you can concentrate on getting each of your body to relax . |
17 | It contains no reading or written work , so that children who are just learning to read and write can concentrate on developing these skills in their own language first . |
18 | You 'll be travelling with accommodation vouchers paid for in the U.K. , so you 'll not have any unpleasant surprises when it comes to settling bills , which means you can concentrate on enjoying this wonderful river and its surrounds . |
19 | Boldwood could not concentrate on farming these days either . |
20 | We will deal with optical discs more fully in the next chapter when we examine the technological environment in which multimedia is emerging and , for the moment , will concentrate on gaining some sense of the way in which the use of optical disc information systems is expanding . |
21 | For both a practical and a theoretical reason I shall concentrate on describing those influences in terms of just four varieties : Standard British English , London English ( henceforth LE ) , Jamaican Standard English and Jamaican Creole ( henceforth JC ) , with emphasis on just two of these , LE and JC . |
22 | ‘ District health authorities can then concentrate on ensuring that … the health needs of the population for which they are responsible are met ; and that their population has access to a comprehensive range of … services . ’ |
23 | Thus , a member of another culture can never know without exploring that system , what criteria have been used to link elements in a set . |
24 | In terms of the dictum in Lord Roskill 's speech in Seymour [ 1983 ] 2 AC 493 , Parliament had otherwise ordained with regard to recklessness in s.47 — after Spratt it seems that Parliament can otherwise ordain without expressing such a wish . |
25 | And it cleverly let pressure dissipate by allowing several months pass before revealing the commission 's findings . |
26 | Heather is of limited nutritional value and sheep could not possibly survive by removing such a quantity . |
27 | A sleeve as used for the Aramid lines , Spectra and Dyneema would help , but do n't think of using this material for the flying line ! |
28 | Frankly , only an MEP who spends his life flying around the Community at the taxpayer 's expense , would think of conducting such a fatuous experiment . |
29 | Now how can you think of remembering that one ? |
30 | If you did n't think of mentioning this caller to your wife , did n't it even occur to you to mention it to us when you heard what had happened ? ’ |