Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | " And how can I explain such finery to Mother Benedicta ? " |
| 2 | How portable do I need this cot to be ? |
| 3 | ‘ In my life , Oh why do I give valuable time to people who I 'd much rather kick in the eye ? ’ |
| 4 | How can I claim any loyalty to separatism after what has happened to me ? |
| 5 | I have also sent you a catalogue of Greenpeace merchandise so that you may choose from it , and may I draw special attention to the Greenpeace enamel dove badge which we would particularly like you , as a new supporter , to purchase and wear . |
| 6 | I know that Canon 's native print quality is excellent , as demonstrated by the self-test page , so how can I exploit this machine to its full potential using Windows 3.1-based word processing and presentation graphics ? |
| 7 | I have one other , can I reserve one matter to the end of the meeting because I wish to make a proposal which er would be erm I think ought to be taken erm in closed session because of the nature and confidentiality of the business and personal interests , so perhaps I can propose the closure of the meeting to the press and public at the end of the meeting and defer the final item an item relating to this matter at that time . |
| 8 | Only if it had been clearly demonstrated to me that trust status would involve a positive move in that direction would I allow such status to be assumed . |
| 9 | So on my behalf and of many others , may I offer sincere congratulations to the Diocesan Vestment Guild and express also true thanks and appreciation . |
| 10 | I once saw someone turn this situation to his advantage . |
| 11 | In its response to a Scottish Natural Heritage ( SNH ) consultation paper , the RA has also proposed setting up a network of footpaths around local communities , and financial support to farmers and landowners — through reform of the Common Agricultural Policy — to help them provide better access to their land . |
| 12 | Well you 've got some number in there , so what do you want , you want that number to a power , to the power of one tenth . |
| 13 | It should state : ‘ Do you want this treaty to be brought into effect or not ? ’ |
| 14 | So should voters , it would be rather absurd I think , well Mill thinks , that if jurors were expected to come to a decision on the basis of what they would prefer , would you prefer this person to be sent down or would you prefer them to get off . |
| 15 | How true do you consider this statement to be of Mark Antony ? |
| 16 | 9 Do you consider any person to be to blame for the accident ? |
| 17 | High interest rates are ideal but do you need instant access to your money ? |
| 18 | Obviously cold injury is far more common when would you expect cold injury to be common ? |
| 19 | Could you give some thought to what happened ? |
| 20 | ‘ Did you give those keys to Madge — the keys to the kiosk ? |
| 21 | ‘ Why did you send that man to my office ? |
| 22 | Only in the third game did she give free rein to her flair and Jackman was thrown off her stride by the abrupt increase in pace . |
| 23 | Can you see that happening to you so quickly ? |
| 24 | Can you see that happening to you so quickly ? |
| 25 | Did you see this happening to other people ? |
| 26 | If you were advising Susan would you suggest any alternatives to the present agreement and , if so , why ? |
| 27 | How , practically , can you apply this principle to your marriage relationship , especially when there is conflict ? |
| 28 | Would you recommend this job to er other folk your age or |
| 29 | Where else can you have immediate access to details of over 1,500 sail and power boats , internationally , at the touch of a button ? |
| 30 | Do you have easy access to the stop cock that turns off the water ? |