Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The insight that we are what we keep secret about ourselves works out here to mean that we are our guilty secrets . |
| 2 | One type of constraint , which occurs frequently enough to merit special consideration , is an upper bound on an individual variable . |
| 3 | Then of course there 's a there 's a chain which hangs on there to prevent this this c |
| 4 | No comparable breeding experiments appear to have been carried out with N. lapillus , which takes much longer to reach maturity . |
| 5 | Once the notion of trust had become divorced from that of dependence on a testamentary heir ( which seems very soon to have happened ) , the way was open to set up trusts charged on beneficiaries under the will other than the heir , or even on persons who benefited where there was no will at all . |
| 6 | Unfortunately these proposals only exemplify the muddled thinking which seems so often to lie at the heart of Edinburgh 's traffic policies . |
| 7 | Without entering into the substantive details of the agreement or of the 1990 convention for its application , which appears not yet to have entered into force , it may be noted that it sets out rules for crossing the signatory states ' frontiers not just for their own citizens but also for citizens of all EC Member States , and the Convention of Application distinguishes between treatment at the internal and external borders of the signatory states . |
| 8 | In Britain the inner city provides an analytical empty vessel which serves well rhetorically to provide a rationale for a disparate set of political projects , not only those of racial subordination but also far fetching social reforms . |
| 9 | The name which springs most readily to mind in connection with our Embassy in Paris ( the Hôtel de Charost ) is Lady Diana Cooper , wife of the first post-war ambassador , Sir Alfred Duff Cooper . |
| 10 | only there wo n't be a bed , but I said if she does , then she 'll have to remember when she goes back home to put it back , cos I 'm not lugging beds about |
| 11 | It 's her home , and she has nowhere else to live . |
| 12 | ‘ She says she has nowhere else to go . |
| 13 | Marcel Proust was born in Paris , on the tenth of July , eighteen seventy-one , two months after the collapse of the Commune. erm His father was a well-known doctor , who seems curiously enough to have failed markedly to understand the causes of his son 's lifelong illness erm and his mother was the daughter of a Jewish stockbroker . |
| 14 | It is Christian Lacroix who seems most acutely to express the spirit of the age . |
| 15 | But they still received some protection from folk like the English kings who found profit in them , and especially from William Rufus , who seems quite sincerely to have disliked the Church 's intolerance ; and the Church itself strongly condemned violent persecution . |
| 16 | She appears also however to have had in mind the entry to the trade of unequivocally middle-class girls , arguing that " the most cultivated class of women could become proof-readers ( which was almost like " working in publishing " ) . |
| 17 | ( ‘ There 's an old man who comes in sometimes to show them how to make musical instruments . ’ |
| 18 | One needs therefore deliberately to seek the setting up of some new high-growth businesses ( in our case based technologically ) , which will replace those which are so successful at present , such as pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals . |
| 19 | Yeah it 's on a weekend when everybody comes out here to buy their trees and they 're parking they 're cars on the roundabout |
| 20 | If a wheel starts to spin , the brake attached to it squeezes just enough to keep it in check while the engine throttles back . |
| 21 | When he goes out there to wait for her in the evening , I sometimes think : It is n't Rosa . |
| 22 | He sits up straight to do up the buttons or velcro fastenings . |
| 23 | If it persists long enough to block out sunlight for an period , it will have the effect of wiping out phytoplankton , with potentially-disastrous effects for all marine life further up the food chain . |
| 24 | And it needs not only to provide access to files or data , but actually to connect applications running anywhere on the network — and through the application , to connect the minds that are putting the applications to work . |
| 25 | However , the C , C E C feels it needs to consult with regions , it needs more closely to examine the point in question and we would ask for reference of that resolution . |
| 26 | He has just enough to buy his materials , to live , to have a working holiday every year , to manage . |
| 27 | ‘ He has n't long to live , ’ was the answer . |
| 28 | He is about sixty and they should have retired him years ago , but he has nowhere else to go . |
| 29 | Arthur is inclined to be delicate and it 's feared he has not long to live . |
| 30 | Gandhi 's understanding of Truth and the essential unity of all that exists means that he has not only to realize his highest Self or Ātman but also recognize his oneness with all his fellow men and with all sub-human forms of life . |