Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , he says that he would very much like to record the Berg Violin Concerto ( ‘ another piece that 's difficult to programme ’ ) , but the trouble is finding a coupling that will bring the disc up to a respectable length . |
2 | At its final meeting in Mitchell 's Plain in Cape Town , the UDF publicity secretary Murphy Morobe said that its affiliates would henceforth work to build the ANC , " our ideological senior and mentor , into a mighty force for justice , democracy and peace " . |
3 | A National Development Officer has been appointed to investigate the need for , and possible content of , a more general SVQ in Administration for centres which wish to offer a nationally recognised award , but do not want to offer the SVQ based on occupational competence . |
4 | But next time you will not need to sing the Marseillaisc . |
5 | Peter Powell has flown trains of his kites from a fast launch up the Thames , from a rear-facing pillion seat on a speeding motorcycle , from the sunroof of a car , into the sea and out again , and has demonstrated these stunts all over the world ; but do not expect to become a Peter Powell Mk.2 overnight ! |
6 | In spite of David 's childhood marriage to the sister of the English king , Edward did not hesitate to help a Balliol descendant make a bid for the Scottish throne , driving David and Joan into exile in France after the battle of Halidon Hill near Berwick . |
7 | I would not like to do a Morrissey . |
8 | Even Britain and the United States in combination could not hope to defeat the USSR . |
9 | I have no doubt that the hon. Gentleman supports the liberalisation of trade under GATT and that he would not wish to defy the GATT rules . |
10 | Thus an English solicitor or barrister who is dually qualified can not apply to become an RFL . |
11 | Students who obtain passes in the first year subjects but do not intend to complete the HND may apply for the award of the HNC . |
12 | We could not afford to allow the Borders farmers to suffer the terrible experience of stopping farming or reducing drastically their supplies of barley to the whisky industry . |
13 | It has a hard fight ahead , one that the nation can not afford to see the BBC lose . |
14 | Info centre to stay shut on Saturdays A TOURIST information centre will remain closed on Saturdays after Middlesbrough councillors decided they could not afford to open the Corporation Road office for a sixth day , despite a campaign to increase tourism . |
15 | He made clear to Hitler that Britain would not fight to uphold the Versailles treaty and , for far too long , held to the hope that the Third Reich 's territorial ambitions would cease after it had vacuumed up all ethnic Germans . |
16 | He added that he could not see ‘ what the Portuguese administration can further do to enlarge the Macanese people 's confidence ’ . |
17 | Big Arnie Schwarzenegger would probably prefer to tackle the Penguin than the army of infant terrors he faces in Kindergarten Cop . |
18 | For allowing access to archive material , we should also like to thank the NFOAPA ( Headquarters , Melling House , Blackburn ) and the British Library of Political and Economic Science ( PEP Archives ) . |
19 | I would also like to fit a Ford York dx cylinder diesel into the vehicle . |
20 | You may also like to contact the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce ( 3 Randolph Crescent , EH3 7UD or Tel : 225 5851/3 ) who have a database containing details of assistance available throughout Scotland . |
21 | It accepted that in due course the British would probably try to use the United States as a counterweight to the USSR . |
22 | Reforms of ranks , pay and conditions would also have to await the Sheehy inquiry , Mr Lang added . |
23 | Reforms of ranks , pay and conditions would also have to await the Sheehy inquiry , Mr Lang added . |
24 | The United States may also help to seal the Bosnian-Serb border . |
25 | But now his intellectual horizons had shrunk to debates about motorways or endless conversations about the right school for one 's child , it was as if he did n't want to remember the Henry who had once promised a little more than that . |
26 | I did n't want to leave the Maxteds behind because they had started out as my passengers , so I went back in a few minutes later to see if they were ready to leave . |
27 | But I 'm a natural amateur : I do n't want to do a Beth Chatto . ’ |
28 | Oh you do n't want to have a Robin Hood do you ? |
29 | Its use is intended to be for characters that walk , where you do n't want to have a Michael Jackson Moonwalk effect ( although that 's a doddle to do — you just move an actor backwards while it 's animated to walk forwards ) . |
30 | We do n't want to provoke the Crapauds into nastiness , do we ? ’ |