Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Why do you want to probe into old wounds like this ?
2 Do you want to know about occasional days or you you 're presumably concerned with with full periods .
3 Do you prefer to exercise with other people or by yourself ?
4 Your worse than Albert , but why do n't you go to front of bloody paper .
5 What do you continue to admire in American culture ?
6 How much of your time will you devote to study during academic terms ?
7 Only if this latter requirement is met can we begin to talk of linguistic competence .
8 Or , to put it another way , how long would we have to wait before random chemical events on the planet , random thermal jostling of atoms and molecules , resulted in a self-replicating molecule ?
9 But do we have to go to distant worlds to find other kinds of replicator and other , consequent , kinds of evolution ?
10 She sat there going well why should we have to pay for poor people who ca n't be bothered to get jobs , they 're so lazy !
11 He said , ‘ How much do we have to send as unrefined sugar ? ’
12 This is a very appealing theory but scarcely seems to be borne out by the facts ; after all , we dream about all sorts of things which in no way do we wish to experience in real life .
13 Do they want to plan for organic change or reap the fruit of a retail giant that might , no matter what the quality of the architecture , be redundant in another 25 years ?
14 Is he aware that one head teacher recently told me that not only do they have to teach in unsavoury conditions , but they are now having to teach in unsafe conditions ?
15 ‘ Why should they have to look at naked women all the time ?
16 Did they try to go for passing shots as they stood two feet behind the baseline ?
17 How long does it take to recover from addictive disease ?
18 Really , does it have to explain about bicuspid mastication rates on a P.M.4 cutter ?
19 The wind screeched in his ears , making consecutive thought almost impossible so that not only did he have to struggle in desperate conflict with the conditions but had also to fight to hold to his concentration .
20 Or does it tend to rely on implicit connections of meaning ?
21 Not only does it tend to concentrate on psychic inner experience at the expense of the spiritual , but it inflates one 's pride in having some superhuman power that others do not possess , and it is only too easy to overstep the boundary between the neutral psychic and the evil occult .
22 So how did it come to evolve by slow , steady , infinitesimally small Darwinian improvements ?
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