Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the theme of betrayal figures so often in fable , myth and legend throughout all cultures , it seems that it is something we must all know about at one level or another and need to have formalized in story form . |
| 2 | Publicity officer Steve Thompson , said : ‘ Nicky had been fighting for over four years with an injury he did n't know about until six months ago . |
| 3 | It is worth remembering that even the highly efficient drugs currently available will not remove all the worms present ; that some cattle nematodes can infect sheep and vice versa ; and that a few infective larvae on the pasture can survive for beyond two years . |
| 4 | Because I I do know of of various different groups who are working in this field as volunteers , there 's no money behind them there , and I mean i i it should be a priority , it should be given that kind of priority where |
| 5 | er I think a couple of things : first of all , the detail programme ; the government will have to produce for the forthcoming World Climate Conference in October/November , er the way in which they 're going to reach their target and secondly that will also discuss from amongst all the countries , what the target should be . |
| 6 | The temperature will fall to minus one Celsius and that 's 30 Fahrenheit , so if you 're out driving tonight beware of icy patches on untreated roads . |
| 7 | Other analysts , however , are less confident about the economic outlook and reckon the country 's growth rate will fall to between 2 and 3 per cent . |
| 8 | In the morning the colony may be very cold , for at night the temperature here can fall to within five degrees of freezing . |
| 9 | And we do n't need to outside this at all cos the ones they 're asking us are inside . |
| 10 | We do n't need to for two weeks . |
| 11 | There were at least three Senators he could count on for verbal support , if nothing more . |
| 12 | In Madeira the local branch of it is dominated by the charismatic figure of Dr Alberto João Jardim and at any election , national or local , the party can count on between sixty-five and seventy per cent of the votes cast in the island . |
| 13 | It takes real determination to pack all the country house thriller cliches you can think of into half an hour , but TVS and Ian Stuart Black managed it in House of Glass ( ITV ) , an Appointment With Fear try-out for a post-franchise series . |
| 14 | Perhaps you can wrap fish and chips in computer output , but that , it seems to me , is the only asset I can think of for ordinary domestic life . |
| 15 | Our laws will give all the guarantees one can think of for any democratic country . ’ |
| 16 | Now because the government has a , plays a much bigger role in the economy the government will be in charge of what you might think of as industrial employment so er a lot of manufacturing , heavy industry er mining so on and so forth will be run as a national as a national industry , right and er wages in that nationalized industry will not be er set at market levels but will be set at , by some institutional mechanism that wo n't reflect demand and supply or reflect the rent seeking and rent server rent preserving behaviour of civil servants and government quangos er so on and so forth but you must bear in mind that the government sector will er the public and semi public sector in developing countries is vast in comparison to er to develop the countries and as a result wages set in er in the government sector er will erm will be the driving force for all industrial employment , so what with wages and industrial employment . |
| 17 | There is also evidence in favour of the view that what we might think of as pragmatic factors influence language comprehension . |
| 18 | experiment are what we might think of as optional inferences . |
| 19 | The easiest and most obvious way to go about this self-assessment is to divide a sheet of paper with a line down the middle , head it ‘ Plus ’ and ‘ Minus ’ and write down everything you can think of under each heading . |
| 20 | That music to me is as important as the famous tenor aria in G flat major — now how many other arias can you think of in that key ? |
| 21 | But it 's cattle you should think of in this country , perfect dairy pasture , rich it is . |
| 22 | Mr Graham added : ‘ A further distinction is that gipsy camps , at the extreme , may consist of between 200-300 persons , whereas new age travellers ’ camps can account for up to 25,000 . ’ |
| 23 | Although it is thought that translation of a polymer chain proceeds by means of a series of segmental jumps involving short kinetic units , which may each consist of between 15 and 30 chain atoms , the complete movement of a chain can not remain unaffected by the surrounding chains . |
| 24 | What would they feel like on other parts of her body ? |
| 25 | The questions are hard because a recombinational event may have no effect on the fitness of the individual in which it occurs , but only on what other genes a particular gene will associate with in future generations . |
| 26 | If there 's something in our music that someone can identify with in some way , something that makes their life easier … |
| 27 | And then carry on and you you try that and see what you can do with with that . |
| 28 | That 's probably just what your aching body could do with after 26.2 miles — weightlessness ! |
| 29 | Well also just my experience , my own experience with the developments of and the evolution of the policies in Kuwait coming at working at Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research , there were many erm studies conducted at Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research and the other institute , The Social erm Political Institute , and they were the main of that was the probe through all these policies and through these institutions we have in Kuwait and try to improve it to a standard that the Kuwaiti people and the neighbouring country can benefit from at that . |
| 30 | Another undated scrap about Ivy must date from about this time , when she still invited people to luncheon : |