Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A London spokesman for Mr Bond said yesterday : ‘ He has intended all along to meet his commitment to BSB , and that is still the situation . ’ |
| 2 | If you want to smell good enough to eat , try their Knights in White Chocolate massage block which is a delicious combination of real white chocolate and cocoa butter — a real sweet treat at £2.75 for 35 grams ! |
| 3 | I give thanks to the Lord that he has seen fit now to bless my long devotion to the wind . |
| 4 | It has done little either to develop in Oxfordshire teachers an awareness of the knowledge and skills necessary in order to conduct a searching and objective evaluation of their school and the attitudes necessary to follow evaluation with action and change . |
| 5 | Though the odd player such as Dewi Morris , the England scrum- half , still has a hand-off , it has become rare enough to make the criticism of Wales 's Nigel Walker , the Olympic hurdler turned international rugby wing , sound almost like a phrase from another age . |
| 6 | This technique has proved sensitive enough to detect pathological embolic materials such as thrombus , atheroma , and platelet aggregates , and the characteristics of the resulting signal provide information on the size of the embolus . |
| 7 | Clem Jansen , the box of GEC 's new automation division , has gone all out to gain a licence to manufacture a Japanese robot . |
| 8 | Their treks cost a lot of money , but strike a good balance between looking after people and keeping planning flexible enough to take advantage of unforeseen opportunities : on the Borneo trip some of them camped by a waterfall and , instead of eating dried provisions , cooked a deer shot by one of their guides . |
| 9 | Although his head was throbbing almost intolerably , he 'd felt sober enough to ring for breakfast in his room , and had done his best to contemplate the ‘ Full English ’ he 'd so foolishly ordered for 7 a.m . |
| 10 | But those who obeyed had little enough to focus their blinkered eyes upon by 1929 . |
| 11 | We wish she 'd broken her neck especially when we learn that she 'd planned all along to rip off poor Tess 's best idea . |
| 12 | All offers of spare equipment ( donated or loaned ) will be gratefully received to help those about to start new classes — even broken hoops ! ! |
| 13 | The researcher intends to use these both to describe the effects of the system and changes to it and to predict individual and company behaviour if things change . |
| 14 | ‘ We 're going to have all on to get her out . ’ |
| 15 | As the year progresses it is hoped that companies will begin to feel confident enough to invest in new production and distribution facilities but the construction of new offices will remain subdued reflecting the stock of vacant buildings which still exist . |
| 16 | If deception and disguise bring Sly up to verse , Ajax is metamorphosed by flattery . |
| 17 | The firm ‘ would n't have done this just to give employees the benefit of a tax rate differential , ’ says William Montgoris , the finance director . |
| 18 | In time , this economic function may have grown strong enough to draw yet more people to it , so that it came to overshadow the original cause for the settlement 's foundation . |
| 19 | Unless the United Nations peacekeepers proved very much tougher in Serbia than they have done in Croatia , that would have made it unlikely that Croats and Muslims would have felt secure enough to return to their former homes . |
| 20 | ‘ Presumably our visitor did n't have to pour this out to see there was nothing else in the bottle . |
| 21 | Peters would have had much else to tell Eliot . |
| 22 | It is also possible that Mercury formed heterogeneously , in which case it need never have become hot enough to differentiate , though it is then more difficult to account for any widespread crater erasure . |
| 23 | I wanted to come home when we finished playing , but it would have seemed rude not to stay to tea when the granny had made it . |
| 24 | It was only when Maisie emerged from the back kitchen , wearing her third headscarf of the morning ( this one was in Liberty print and made her look as if she was about to go out to watch titled men shooting grouse ) , that he felt emboldened to get close enough to hear what they were saying . |
| 25 | Blanche decided to become familiar again to try to tame her hysteria . |
| 26 | In the meantime I intend to stay healthy enough to enjoy success when it comes and you 'd be wise to do the |
| 27 | A lower profit margin meant that industrialists could not afford to invest enough either to expand or to modernise their plant . |
| 28 | If you start to feel sorry enough to let someone else win , you lose your honesty . |
| 29 | I do n't think we 've heard enough here to make the choice , I think we need to look at both strategic and local factors in the co on a comprehensive and comparable basis . |
| 30 | She had looked unkempt enough to amuse Marie earlier ; now , she looked even worse . |