Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously some supply would would occur because housing associations will build wholly on some sites . |
| 2 | He is stable and , all being well , will remain so for some considerable period of time.5 The motive for turning off the ventilator in this situation may be evil , or it may be good , as , for example , in the case of involuntary euthanasia intended to bring about an end to misery and suffering . |
| 3 | When she 's taking solids , she wo n't want much at each meal . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think so at all . |
| 5 | I do n't think so at all . |
| 6 | ‘ I should not think so at all . |
| 7 | I do n't think so no I do n't think so at all that 's why they do n't call anybody back . |
| 8 | I do n't think so at all . |
| 9 | I do n't think so under those sort of circumstances . ’ |
| 10 | Believe it or not , but we do not tread all over each other to get where we want to go — or at least the majority of us do n't ! ’ |
| 11 | Wordsworth did not comment much on these matters in the first edition of his Guide but they are clearly set out in the second edition ( 1820 ) . |
| 12 | Evidence continued to be submitted relating to the CPSU 's role in Soviet politics in the period since March 1990 , when it surrendered its constitutionally guaranteed monopoly of power [ see p. 37299 ] , the Court having indicated that its evaluation of the party 's constitutionality would relate only to this limited period . |
| 13 | But there is this thing that all of the forms are in the intellect and all of the forms ah are in the intellect and all of the forms do somehow weave together into some sort of unitary thing . |
| 14 | Mothers and calves may remain together for many years , from 3–6 or even 8 years . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't think much about these things . |
| 16 | for Community law does not exist only in some faraway place but forms part of our national legal system . |
| 17 | Although upper or middle class women in the 18th century managed to negotiate ways in which to participate in the intellectual culture of their day — this is the age of the so-called blue stockings , fashionable women who banned gambling at their parties and invited clever people to come and converse wittily with each other — this period also witnessed the emergence of a sexually discriminating language , which defined women as the gentle and sentimental sex , and proposed a passive ideal of femininity closely tied to nature and biologically determined nurturing role in which intelligence and imagination were to be banished if not carefully hidden — masked . |
| 18 | Certainly , individuals may behave badly in any system . |
| 19 | The charm of this resort lies in its quiet , friendly atmosphere which will appeal most to those who like to avoid the larger resorts . |
| 20 | In a letter to Richard Bentley , a leading philosopher of the time , he agreed that a finite collection of stars could not remain motionless ; they would all fall together to some central point . |
| 21 | ‘ It was n't a case of upstaging one another , but it was let's see who can really act better in this scene , ’ commented Dustin . |
| 22 | I should know better by this time , because not only do these things then happen , but my machines do something even worse . |
| 23 | One professor was heard to remark " I really do n't know enough about that subject . |
| 24 | Do I already know enough about this subject , as taught at this college ? |
| 25 | Many species are having to be brought into captivity merely as an emergency measure because we can not act fast enough , or effectively enough , in the wild and we do not know enough about most plants and animals to conserve them . |
| 26 | I did n't know enough about any of the personalities concerned to form any views of my own . |
| 27 | Or rather , it will be economical to use one of these terms in a yet more general way , to cover all of these things and also things that do not fall naturally into any of the mentioned ordinary or semi-technical categories or ones like them . |
| 28 | However , despite its successes , Newton 's law of gravitation is fundamentally flawed : it is time independent , which would mean that the gravitational force could act instantaneously at all distances . |
| 29 | After lunch ( at about two o'clock ) many of us feel tired and may take a short nap , even though body temperature does not nominally fall much at this time . |
| 30 | This part suggests some ways of designing your own printed circuit board artwork , which will appeal especially to those who have invested in the necessary equipment to fabricate boards with the ultra-violet method . |