Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the Leeds Congress Maginn was plainly a disappointed man and probably did not altogether approve of the BDDA 's leadership . |
| 2 | ‘ In all my years of motor racing , I can only think of a couple of times when I mastered the machine as at the Nürburgring in 1968 . |
| 3 | He could only think of the confessional 's stock-in-trade : ‘ Did you find pleasure in it , Luke ? ’ |
| 4 | Only in the Netherlands and Luxembourg can we perhaps speak of a party consensus on the reasons for support . |
| 5 | There is every reason to suppose that changes such as those in Fig. 24.4 are intrinsic to the dynamics , not something that could be eliminated if only one had better control of the apparatus . |
| 6 | It is not the same when you do not have to whisper to your companions and you can only dream of the carp as tiny dots sixty yards or more away . |
| 7 | One could only say of an electron encircling the hydrogen nucleus that it had a certain probability of being found here and a certain probability of being found there . |
| 8 | The consequence could be a reluctance to enter or remain in hospital care or pressure to prematurely dispose of a home . |
| 9 | Some people prefer to think of blue or golden light ; others may not think of a colour at all but just feel they are centred within a sphere . |
| 10 | After citing passages from Amand 's case Sir John Donaldson M.R. , with whose judgment Kerr and Lloyd L.JJ. agreed , observed , at p. 977 , that he could not think of a case in which the order appealed from arose more clearly in a criminal cause or matter . |
| 11 | Those who make a mistake , or can not think of a word beginning with their letter , drop out . |
| 12 | Back at his hotel , packing for his return to London , John wondered how to fit this large acquisition into his luggage , could not think of a way , decided that he did not want a souvenir of the trip anyway because of his gloom about the impending ballet , so tore it up and threw it in the wastepaper basket . |
| 13 | I can not think of a recipe for diminution of standards that is more likely to succeed . |
| 14 | Until she met Rainald she could not think of a future , with or without fitzAlan . |
| 15 | We are starting with the press that the need for a National Airport 's policy I can not think of a number , a major or even a concentrate all these airfields and resources in one region . |
| 16 | For twenty minutes and more I could not think of a thing to write . |
| 17 | At first he sat looking at his feet , and she could not think of a thing to say . |
| 18 | Not only could I still not think of the name , I could n't determine the instrument . |
| 19 | You know , we 'll so we 've been quite a few times since , but I can not think of the name of it . |
| 20 | Love and attention being the rewards of infantile behaviour , it only amazes me that I did not think of the idea sooner . |
| 21 | John CW Symon ( Points of View , today ) writes : ‘ It would seem obvious that young hooligans do not think of the consequences of their actions … quite likely they do not think of what they are doing as ‘ crime ’ at all … |
| 22 | Scorn will heaped on the book by people who can not think of the countryside as anything other than a marketable resource , or those who think they are being environmentally perceptive because they call a gate a peripherial access point and a path a mountain access route . |
| 23 | The children ; one dared not think of the children . |
| 24 | Jenna could still not think of the place as partly hers . |
| 25 | Most people do not think of the Department of Social Security as a great taxing Department , but it raises enormous sums that go into the national insurance fund to pay benefits . |
| 26 | She never could have done in Europe what she did in New York ; I can not think of an artist who points up this issue more clearly and I can not understand why she of all people was left out of the show . |
| 27 | ‘ We may thus think of the subordination of women as the result of three different kinds of victimisation. 1 . |
| 28 | But the two companies did not know of the other 's needs until they were brought together by Darlington Business Link . |
| 29 | Perhaps , however , among the 10 per cent who do not know of the CAB , there are many people in difficulty who might be helped if only they were aware of the service it provides . |
| 30 | This last section of the questionnaire relates solely to training — the opinions were recorded of those who had used the services of the ATB in the past and the expectations of those who , until this study , did not know of the existence of the ATB . |