Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 No-one can predict with any degree of certainty how interest rates will rise and fall over a 5 year period .
2 Software house Softwright Systems is fiercely optimistic : in April , staff helped buy out a 54 per cent stake .
3 MEGGITT 'S £110m bid for United Scientific Holdings could cost a further £25m , if the Singapore Securities Industry Council rules that Meggitt must buy out the 35 per cent minority in AVS , USH 's Singapore subsidiary .
4 They will be able to send you some materials to give you a plan for getting started and to help you think through the two important questions :
5 All right I 'll bring in a sixty minute tape ask him tonight , okay and I 'll bring in a sixty and a ninety minute , okay .
6 All right I 'll bring in a sixty minute tape ask him tonight , okay and I 'll bring in a sixty and a ninety minute , okay .
7 Absolutely , you see the sad thing is that Simon has a seven point five five average erm we sort of balance that out , you know , erm Simon to go and bring in a six point National League boy — it 's not a clever situation at all in my book , but then the rules are the rules and we have to go along with it .
8 But why , policyholders may well ask , should they give up a 40 per cent stake in the business ?
9 We must bring back the Three Rs . ’
10 So you could send out a dozen business cards now
11 Taken over an average hard disk this could give around a 15 per cent saving in space .
12 The new programme , which will run over a two week period , will focus on a wide range of mental health issues .
13 Three charges are probably enough for seeing the general trend so we shall now sum up the two partial energies
14 Erm I du n no this is somebody else 's paper so This is before I had a I worked it out as I I th I thought it 'd work out a three- four-five triangle .
15 That is also the basis of the argument that a UK resident taxpayer could not claim back the 35 per cent tax under s687 where the original income derived from a non-UK source and rely on the Inland Revenue to pursue the trustees .
16 The earlier row was over a decision by magistrates in Aylesbury to let two offendors wipe out a thousand pounds in fines by spending a few hours in police cells .
17 Unless they 're very very careful the supporters of one member , one vote so called will create a narrow and exclusive Party , limited to those lucky people who can stump up an eighteen pounds membership fee without thinking too hard , and in the Britain of nineteen ninety three there are n't quite as many of those as perhaps we would like to see .
18 You can miss out the three little ones in the in the middle there .
19 A government minister , last week appointed to look after green affairs , says he ca n't rule out a three pound gallon of petrol at the pumps .
20 He could just make out the two rows of cottages and the fields beyond them .
21 Straining his eyes , he could just make out the two boxes which were stacked in the far corner of the room and a picture frame which was propped up against them .
22 The Scapegoat had been secured by ‘ wrists ’ and ‘ ankles ’ to the inner ring and Wycliffe thought he could make out the four points where the ropes had been .
23 She says according to Trina she says eh I , I , I did n't er , er , I wanted , knocked them back seven hundred thousand , but they would only , would only knock back a hundred and fifty
24 A massive demonstration of trade union muscle on Saturday , when 5,000 placard-waving supporters gathered in the city square , heard the stakes in the dispute raised dramatically with a call to shut the factory for good if management did not take back the 340 strikers .
25 Why ca n't I take back the dozen ski-holiday brochures I 'm leafing through , and be rewarded with a discount from the travel agents , and the knowledge that they 're recycling them ?
26 Ski test : if you book a Ski Enterprise holiday in Tignes on March 17 or 24 , you can try out the 1990–91 range of skis from leading sports manufacturers .
27 As you knit , the edge needles will knit back every two rows .
28 You 're not serious that they 're going to go to nothing could always go down a hundred .
29 Lee ‘ s briskness had been a last stand and she was ready to turn and walk down the five flights of stairs again when the door in front of her suddenly swung open and Lee found herself walking through the doorway .
30 Even so , the larger features in Figure 9.3 are visible from the Earth and many have been observed to hardly change over the 100 or so years for which Jupiter has been subject to extensive and continuous observation with powerful telescopes .
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