Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even allowing that man 's capacity to overlook what he does not want to see is almost unlimited , the folk of this age can hardly have failed to observe that new law was being made all the time . |
| 2 | Being constrained upon penalty to leave the place where one would prefer to remain is surely such an interference , calling for justification . |
| 3 | I suspect that if ever the day came when we had the misfortune of the Labour party inflicting regional government on us from Newcastle , those people would be wondering why their income tax or whatever other form of tax that Labour would seek to impose was so much higher in the northern region than elsewhere . |
| 4 | product , we 've just got one row for one product at the moment but in the future you might want to insert another row and er the product B and then all I would need to do is just copy the formula down and I know it would work cos I made it copyable down as well . |
| 5 | Erm but one of the things that we , that we will need to do is actually to review the overtime for the last three months to say okay , what 's it actually been spent on so that we can start to er make sure we 've identified the reasons for it . |
| 6 | But what , I think we do need to have is quite a a a a a we 've not a no solution body who would agree with me , er you know , some of the things that have gone on within the er er agricultural industry in terms of gang masters , which is if if surely if if if we had been more clearly defined if would enforce probably the whole industry into disrepute , and I feel that we do need a a a a a a a framework , with a with a supply into Europe , because in the end we will not just be competing against other European countries we will be competing against the third world and some producers that are producing very different situations , so , I I think er , and and I 'm concerned that it is the , it is that delegation , and it is the interpretation that our own government will put on it , because there 's been so much mythology surrounding Europe . |
| 7 | Quite how they will choose to vote is less certain , however , as the poll tax becomes labelled ‘ a Tory tax ’ and as environmental issues and collapsing public services assume a higher priority . |
| 8 | The notion of giving money or quasi money to a family to spend in a way they would not otherwise choose to do is very far from the assumptions of a free market in which people spend their own money on something they want . |
| 9 | It has been said that ‘ a training programme based on identified needs is necessary in every library ’ : this necessity does not appear to have been universally accepted nor uniformly translated into practice . |
| 10 | But it does not appear to have been regularly employed in the Royal Chancery until the last quarter of the ninth century , from which time it became a fixed element in diplomas . ’ |
| 11 | But apart from this difference and the inevitable presence of the tractor on the marshes , the marsh way of life does not appear to have been greatly affected by the recent revolution in agriculture . |
| 12 | the record of some of the institutional innovations which pluralists have suggested and which were created in the 1970s , do not appear to have been as successful in reducing military expenditure as pluralists have assumed they would . |
| 13 | Connected to the pool is a large anteroom with a sophisticated architectural design and the elaborate bath-house would appear to have been too large for the modest size of ‘ house ’ . |
| 14 | This provision does not appear to have been formally invoked but it may prove of particular assistance in some federal systems where there can be constitutional problems in appropriating funds for these expenses . |
| 15 | Loch 's reputation in Shropshire does not appear to have been so contentious as it was in Scotland , and the landscape he created in the Wealdmoors is now level ploughland of peat interspersed with rectangular plantations of poplar . |
| 16 | There would also appear to have been relatively little popular hostility towards papal authority . |
| 17 | Regulation of portfolio investment would appear to have been much more effective in the light of the surge in it following the removal of restrictions in 1979 . |
| 18 | The result of this may be that the foods they do choose to eat are very limited . |
| 19 | What I would like to see now is a turn , sorry turning to the document what I would like to see is actually a change of direction . |
| 20 | He goes on , ‘ What I would like to know is just who produced this paper . |
| 21 | Yeah , I would like to do is just mention that it 's so surprising really that er the resources used are out of all proportion to what we used to er do on it , on the other central panel . |
| 22 | So what I 'd like to do is just discuss with you what we believe client server is as a combination of hardware and software and the architecture for delivering a client server solution . |
| 23 | Now the first thing I 'd like to do is just give you this , this , this explains that I 'm er employed by Friends Provident |
| 24 | Well what I would like to do is obviously erm when would be convenient to come back and see you ? |
| 25 | Yes er that , that 's no problem but what I would like to do is obviously keep er face to face er contact so that we can explain the thing fully because you may have other questions that you want to ask once you 've actually read it so therefore I 'm on hand hopefully to answer all these questions |
| 26 | Okay what I 'd like to do is get you to work in three syndicates looking at body language , voice tone , words , proximity , attitude , voice volume but what we 'd like to do is actually work in a syndicate that is out of style , out of keeping in your normal style . |
| 27 | I ca n't claim to have been entirely candid about my promise after making it . |
| 28 | ‘ I would definitely like to have been there all the way at the start of history , at the start of human beings , to see all that happened . |
| 29 | Self-monitoring of identified behaviours the client would like to change is both part of the assessment procedure and part of the treatment package . |
| 30 | How was I to address this question — how could I , as a sociologist , come to a conclusion that anyone , whether an admirer or an opponent of the Unification Church , would have to agree was as objective and unbiased as possible ? |