Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had been hurt by it and have had to seriously think about how to make themselves better . |
| 2 | He 'll wait for ever to get you now . |
| 3 | While Bush was still publicly optimistic , his chances seemed slim — especially as the fat ladies could n't wait until tomorrow to sing . |
| 4 | But her Pakistan people 's party must wait until tomorrow to find out if it has the power that comes with control of the key state of Punjab . |
| 5 | Inevitably this proximity involved a fair amount of touching and occasional pressures , which the man found very much to his taste , and which the young woman at least did not object to sufficiently to draw away to the limits of her corner . |
| 6 | For now , we will concentrate on how to make the best of the built-in microphone . |
| 7 | ‘ Apart from all that , if somebody heard him scream , why did they wait till now to say so ? ’ |
| 8 | Now in order to move yourself forward you might need to go to excess , you might need at least to tolerate excesses . |
| 9 | Assuming you are part of the majority I will explain below how to learn what the jugglers call ‘ the cascade ’ , which is the most basic movement . |
| 10 | I ca n't think of anywhere to go , my God ! |
| 11 | I wanted to say that women , since they uttered human beings , had no need to make a noise , that all the bluster of music was a sad cry because the world was unevenly divided , but I could n't think of how to put it . |
| 12 | If you went out to dinner , you did n't think of how to get out of going to bed with him , it was how to get out of the car without kissing him . ’ |
| 13 | ’ When you 've finished drooling over him , you might re-activate your brain and help me think of how to find our why he 's here . ’ |
| 14 | " If we do n't run into any trouble and the brook takes us through the wood , " he thought , " we really shall be clear of the warren and then we can look for somewhere to rest for a bit . |
| 15 | " Ca n't see in there to fix my orchid . " |
| 16 | And he ca n't he usually works in the Bistro in Padsdown , he could n't work in there to repay it ! |
| 17 | Are erm erm have been made I 'd like to simply to say I think two things . |
| 18 | I would like to now to call on Steve , Dick 's namesake , regional secretary of Midland region , to move the vote of thanks . |
| 19 | She would begin at once to look for another post . |
| 20 | The colour the what the lay out of the foyer we would look at again to make it more inviting more friendly we 'll do that . |
| 21 | Those courses are aimed at business people and farmers , and will look at how to make life easier using a computer to do accounts and lists of information . |
| 22 | I 'd like at least to have a picture in my mind 's eye of where everything is . ’ |
| 23 | We know the nature of our own sensory states , perhaps , but how can we build from there to gain knowledge of a past , a future , or the sensory states of others ? |
| 24 | ‘ It 'd take for ever to find nomes down there . |
| 25 | May I call before then to see how Mrs Gillingham is ? ’ |
| 26 | Now I just do n't think that 's rea realistic , that 's different from saying you may have a bail system , cos that 's what I thought you were suggesting and for people to b come into the ring as pension fund managers , they would have to perhaps to put up securities of a million pounds each to o operate in this area and that if they behave badly , if funds went missing , if it was proved they were negligent , they would lose their million pounds bail , just as people lose bail when they do n't turn up to court . |
| 27 | You 'll have to off to do something like that , communal |
| 28 | I mean I do n't I try to not to take a lot of notice of it you |
| 29 | She would have to control that urge to speak without thinking , would have at least to look cool and controlled , even if that was not how she felt . |
| 30 | Even if it IS about money , again a player should not have to leave Leeds if he does nt want to just to get a few bob extra . |