Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] to some " in BNC.
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1 | " Would you like to listen to some fine stories ? " said the wise woman . |
2 | I do not want to take too long , but I should like to refer to some of the points made by the Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) . |
3 | And now they tell us we might even have to go to some barn that has n't even got proper floorboards for us to live under as Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) intended . |
4 | In this case , the laws of science would determine the universe completely ; one would not have to appeal to some agency external to the universe to determine how it began . |
5 | Young Anna is going to be well heeled but she will have to come to some arrangement with Beryl and Beryl would prefer , much , to deal with the devil himself . |
6 | And then if er you want a so solicitor with you on that day we 'll have to come to some arrangement with you privately about the costs . |
7 | In most starts , there is usually only one boat which is able to make a perfect start ; everyone else will have to compromise to some extent . |
8 | A court would interpret such words in their natural manner which is objective , i.e. the Secretary of State could not simply rely upon his own subjective beliefs , but would have to point to some evidence from which it could reasonably be inferred that , for example , Napoleon was a person of hostile origin . |
9 | Its partners had probably accepted that they would have to acquiesce to some kind of compromise within the package deal . |
10 | Im sure if they could manage to go to some obscure town on the borders of scotland last round , they could manage to ‘ waste ’ 10 seconds on Leeds . |
11 | Furthermore , it is said , as native speakers of a language seem able to recognize correct and incorrect sentences , the idea of there being language rules exemplified in such sentences does seem to correspond to some kind of reality , even if people do not always speak according to these abstracted rules . |
12 | Psychological experiments on human beings , and comparable studies of chimps , show that these species by contrast can learn to adjust to some systematic distortions of the physics of the visual field ( Stratton 1896 , 1897 ; Kohler , 1962 ) . |