Example sentences of "[vb infin] [v-ing] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a matter of good practice , local authorities should consider using this power as an alternative to removing the child under an emergency protection order ( Guidance , vol 1 , para 4.31 ) . |
| 2 | Even though I suspect the author works for Blue Peter the idea is a quite good one and computer hobbyists will enjoy using this package . |
| 3 | They asked us whether we would consider releasing this record . |
| 4 | So I did really enjoy reading this report , a well written report , and for me well received , and I offer my congratulations for it . |
| 5 | Much as I would enjoy debating this matter with the hon. Gentleman , whom I might also call my hon. Friend , I do not wish to go down this path . |
| 6 | The more energetic might consider extending this detour to visit Blackness , a 3 kilometre descent down the B9019 . |
| 7 | Later we will consider exploring this dimension to the full potential God created it to have . |
| 8 | Tall , strapping , hairy — jings , to look at them , you would n't fancy spilling this lot 's collective pint , and there are a good few nervous coughs when Murdo invites those in attendance to ‘ go and f—ing buy ’ ‘ King Of Gasoline ’ , their essential recent EP offering . |
| 9 | I do n't like helping this time of night , sorry , it 's half past ten |
| 10 | ‘ Do you remember passing this statuette ? ’ |
| 11 | Australia was a big place ; no real reason to suppose he knew her parents , and yet why did she keep getting this feeling of being manipulated ? |
| 12 | But I can remember riding this girl 's |
| 13 | A cash-starved foot ferry service can keep running this year thanks to the help of councillors , the skipper revealed last night . |
| 14 | That 's one of the reasons why they do n't like doing this kind of thing that the did this morning , because they do n't want to affect the project in any way , and I think the management takes advantage of that . |
| 15 | I can , yes I can remember having this sort of question about people with jugs and they wanted to measure out a certain amount , but they have n't got any markings for this certain amount and that awful |
| 16 | Cos I do n't mind taking this action erm , I think the the thought is that I would like to propose that we have a word with the government . |
| 17 | Poland 's foreign minister , Krzysztof Skubiszewski , hopes that a deadline for final Soviet withdrawal can be fixed soon , and that big combat units will begin leaving this spring . |
| 18 | Their smiles and chuckles should instantly alert the parents who must stop using this method immediately . |
| 19 | This may seem too unprofessional a view to have of them , but even discounting direct informal reporting , they can not avoid using this information when , for example , they are involved in appointments and promotions . |
| 20 | Consequently , you should avoid using this method of sending characters to the printer unless you really need to . |
| 21 | I would avoid changing this team . |
| 22 | Despite strenuous effects to commit resources to services for people with learning disabilities , Nottinghamshire social services department could not avoid making this policy decision — a decision which was sorely tested . |
| 23 | We go swimming next week did n't have swimming this week did we ? |
| 24 | However , in practice , processed pictures and processed words mostly support each other ; use of desktop publishing ( dtp ) software can make achieving this support easier than it is otherwise . |
| 25 | Do n't bother coming this week . |
| 26 | If she can manage A levels and a baby she can manage doing this work . |
| 27 | In all these cases the minister will write justifying this decision to override the scrutiny reserve to the chairmen of both Scrutiny Committees and will in addition appear personally in the House of Commons . |
| 28 | Rachaela could not recall coming this way in the past , but she must have done , for she had surely explored all the house . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't regret bringing this libel action . |
| 30 | ‘ Do you regret accepting this job , then ? ’ |