Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , he will stress that economic success can only be achieved through a commitment to free market principles and Scottish businesses ' pursuit of efficiency , diversity , enterprise , international markets and quality . |
| 2 | But do n't think that serious damage , such as a tear in a trouser leg , can easily be disguised — it ca n't . |
| 3 | Perhaps I mean it 's , we do n't know in nineteen , October nineteen forty seven whether the Communist Party actually really did think that absolute egalitarianism might be able to work . |
| 4 | I mean does anybody think that parental investment theory is relevant at all to modern industrial society or is it completely irrelevant ? |
| 5 | Jo , at what stage do you think that formal education ought to start for a child ? |
| 6 | ‘ I do think that public concern over the leniency of the original sentence has been assuaged and in that sense I suppose some justice has been done . ’ |
| 7 | In this respect Locke is not an empiricist : he does not think that geometrical knowledge or , for that matter , the knowledge we would have in natural philosophy if we knew the real essences of substances , is empty and trivial . |
| 8 | Thus Andrew Sutton can comment that conductive education can produce results ‘ which seem quite beyond the expectations of children growing up with cerebral palsy and spina bifida elsewhere ’ . |
| 9 | People who can never dare to move close because of the inevitable withdrawal afterwards may experience little sexual desire . |
| 10 | I 'll format out ones to the next two decimals , range formats , I 'll make that unprotected cell the range protects . |
| 11 | The English could not make that final spurt , establish dominance and impose their demands for the marriage . |
| 12 | That I can make that prim mouth curve into a delightful smile … ’ |
| 13 | I mean that 's the rules of debate , but I thought I 'd make that particular point because it has a little bit of poetic licence er in that . |
| 14 | She must not make that particular sound . |
| 15 | I 'll make that ole goat do the repairs , you see if I do n't . ’ |
| 16 | Success in this field is going to become even more important as we move into the 1990s and beyond and I hope that in this book I 've been able to give you the benefit of my experience , to pass on the kind of backstage know-how that can make that vital difference between winning and losing . |
| 17 | ‘ It looks as if I 'll make that damned dancing class after all . |
| 18 | They 've had high points before , will they ever really make that elusive breakthrough to power ? |
| 19 | If necessary , to win our campaign we will rekindle that familiar flame . |
| 20 | It can however be said that the principle of justice , embodied in Martin B. 's judgment in Steele v. Williams , 8 Ex. 625 and perhaps also in Hooper v. Exeter Corporation , 56 L.J.Q.B. 457 , and expressed in the dicta of Lord Atkin and Sir Owen Dixon , still calls for attention ; and the central question in the present case is whether your Lordships ' House , deriving their inspiration from the example of those two great judges , should rekindle that fading flame and reformulate the law in accordance with that principle . |
| 21 | I simply assumed you would much prefer that charming nickname to your own . |
| 22 | Do you swallow that bloody smoke from them buggers . |
| 23 | Mallachy said , hopefully : ‘ Would youse want that other drink ? |
| 24 | That 's why you did n't want that other moron to hurt me . |
| 25 | You sure you do n't want that other sausage roll , love ? ’ |
| 26 | I am sure that every one of them would want that extra money to come to West Yorkshire , as I do . |
| 27 | Just routine , Peter , but we do n't want that drunken fool getting into mischief . |
| 28 | If you do n't want that black bit , you have to prune that . |
| 29 | ‘ Who 'd want that old bugger , ’ says a passing drinker , ungratefully . |
| 30 | Now , d' you want that old story , or do n't you ? |