Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Lacking competition practice , she could only finish in sixth position .
2 I would like to have a family one day but I can not think about next week , let alone something as important as that , ’ she added with already familiar coyness .
3 Although data does not appear at first sight to be a resource of the organisation , it certainly is a resource , as data is essential for the organisation to operate effectively .
4 The plants lumped together under the umbrella name of herbs do not appear at first glance to be essential to maintain life , but it is now becoming apparent that this concept could be wrong , and that herbs are as necessary as oxygen , though the ingredients they contribute , such as minerals and vitamins , may only be found in minute quantities .
5 By the way they 're also made up for the following week as well in case , if it 's Tuesday night , oh , let me just look at next week , what have I got ?
6 The well-organised firm does not just look at last year and add ten per cent .
7 Usually , the hard currency exchanged by foreign investors to pay wages , salaries and utility and other costs , has a significance in Second and Third World countries that it does not have in First World countries .
8 If it is late in the year ( September onwards ) , they will probably not hatch until next spring ( April ) .
9 How about this No Smoking Please stickers have been sent out to London cabbies but unfortunately they will not arrive before next week .
10 Unfortunately , we did not anticipate the importance of observer bias , and we did not arrange for third party blinded observation .
11 A dispute with Telecom engineers is holding up the company 's first link in London , and Mercury 's first inter-city line — which should have been operating by now — will not open until next year .
12 But environmentalists warn that this could also result in third world countries being the destination of some of the toxic materials which are left at the end of the recycling process .
13 In the following months we shall examine some particular examples of renewable energy which have the potential for large-scale exploitation in the U.K. We will also examine at first hand the technology used in the design , construction and operation of modern wind turbines used to generate electricity .
14 On the jumping front , Laura 's Beau is to miss the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse on Monday and will now rest until next season .
15 In the convention discussions yesterday , delegates remained deadlocked on how to protect the elephant and discussion will now continue through next week .
16 As I have often said in these ‘ Notes ’ , Athletico is a forward-looking club and so thoughts must now turn to next season .
17 That was a great holiday — and I ca n't wait for next year to come
18 If you ca n't wait for next month then you could get hold of a copy of my book ‘ QBasic:The Language of MS-DOS ’ .
19 They ca n't wait until next year 's race to see if they can do even better .
20 I bet you ca n't wait till next week can you ?
21 I do n't know about next week yet , she 'll let me know
22 It wo n't dry till next week .
23 Well it did n't , really did n't matter for last night cos I was at school .
24 The crash investigators wo n't report until next year on why their low level training flight went so wrong .
25 And they 'll say , well no I did n't manage to last week in or something .
26 Wo n't change till next year anyway !
27 somewhere I think I managed to remember to bring erm , their erm , their minutes from the meeting I did n't go to last week , but you did
28 Compared to this little middle-aged lot , we did n't get to first base !
29 Maybe it does n't start till next year though .
30 it does n't start till next year does it ?
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