Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he lacked Zhivkov 's taste , Ceauşescu showed greater consistency of purpose : Zhivkov survived his fall and lived long enough to explain that he had not really been a Communist after all ; Ceauşescu never gave his judges the satisfaction of hearing him renounce his beliefs . |
| 2 | To commemorate these key events in world history , Saga is looking into organising various reunions and commemorative tours , gathering together those who fought so gallantly to revisit and remember those events of nearly 50 years ago . |
| 3 | There is no doubt that many of the serious stall/spin accidents are caused by poor planning which leads to situations involving difficult manoeuvring near the ground , putting the pilots under stress so that they make mistakes or fly badly enough to stall and spin in . |
| 4 | Willie peered gingerly outside to see if he could catch a glimpse of the strange boy from the Post Office . |
| 5 | I want now just to summarise and er some of these the features I 'm going to point out I 've I 've already stated so you may may just want to sit back and just take this in . |
| 6 | Note 2.4.4 The rather pedantic observation that ( ab ) c = a(bc) is included here only to emphasise that the associativity of unc depends heavily on that of . |
| 7 | So much so , that in the conventional use of the term , ‘ being critical ’ has come almost exclusively to mean that the object or action in question has fallen short of the standards in question . |
| 8 | Her hands trembled too badly to cook and she sweated as if in the tropics . |
| 9 | Pilots cost vastly more to train than doctors , after all , and some may say there is an increasing demand for them . |
| 10 | I hope that , given the work done so far to design and cost the scheme , you can have tenders to hand by then on the basis that construction would begin on site very soon after a decision at that meeting . |
| 11 | I have seen enough already to know that my work on Christabel must be seriously altered in the light of what you have in these letters — I would n't be happy going on without taking them into account — and that must be true of Dr Michell 's work on Ash too , just as true . ’ |
| 12 | The person or creature — one of your sub-personalities — starts to argue with you , telling you all the reasons why you are wrong , and why you would do much better to believe that life is full of suffering ! |
| 13 | Cardiff turned to Pearce as the elevator doors slid shut again , pausing only briefly to see that Rohmer was standing almost nonchalantly with his back to the corridor wall and with that infuriating half-smile on his face again . |
| 14 | This was Eilean na Roin , the Island of the Seals , and the grey seals came ashore here to breed and to bask . |
| 15 | Only an agriculture industry set free within the framework of market forces operating more closely to supply and demand will have a secure and prosperous future . |
| 16 | It is worth pausing here momentarily to observe that such legally provided remedies can be morally justified even when applied to people who are not subject to the authority of the government and its laws . |
| 17 | We would do well today to see that times to remember are consciously worked into the pattern of our lives . |
| 18 | The literature on the distribution of earnings is massive and no attempt will be made here either to summarise or evaluate it . |
| 19 | No you 've done very well to survive as well you have had a |
| 20 | This must be done very carefully to ensure that the opening of the oviduct remains intact since it is extremely difficult to insert a needle once it has been damaged . |
| 21 | Auditors and tax specialists will have to liaise more closely to ensure that internal procedures allow deadlines to be met . |
| 22 | She says that they have n't even had long enough to see if burning animal clinical waste has caused any problems . |
| 23 | Unlike many other parasites which release multitudes of propagules ( reproductive bodies ) and rely on chance to unite parasite and host , the Laboulbeniales seem almost carefully to choose where theirs are placed . |
| 24 | ‘ He told us he could n't see anywhere else to go and he 'd like to join the team . |
| 25 | Mr Arrastía 's inspiration for FARCO grew our of his dissatisfaction with Argentina 's national networks and his increasing conviction that radio can be used very effectively to unite and strengthen marginalised communities . |
| 26 | That meant no dancing , just hordes of people staying long enough to see and be seen , then passing on to some other entertainment . |
| 27 | We need to admit that for many older churches it takes much longer to change and also that a more traditional style can be helpful to many in finding Christ personally and following him radically . |
| 28 | For some , the war was brought much nearer home when the French ( with their Castilian allies ) began once again to attack and plunder towns and villages on the south coast of England , the legitimate activities of English fishermen being among those which suffered from such raids . |
| 29 | Fires are lit once again to subdue and intimidate the elephants . |
| 30 | As the Audit Commission said , it will cost considerably more to collect than the net yield to the Treasury . |