Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] [prep] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They do appear on many of the precedents commonly used by practitioners . |
2 | Matadial 's statement of 12 January 1987 , like her deposition , did not mention the conversations in 1986 but did refer to that of 9 January 1987 , but her account in the statement of her telephone call on 11 January was that , when her husband gave her the receiver , she recognised the voice of the defendant who said , ‘ I have just shot Paulette . |
3 | Goody , however , claims that if the processes of political scepticism do occur at all in non-literate societies , they must always be limited and individual . |
4 | Well what would you say Joy , because you did touch on this in your , in your comments ? |
5 | The last-night party , a hallowed Easter Course tradition , was studded with starts of the highest calibre ; we were richly entertained throughout the evening by acts that were all professional to the core , even if we did see through some of the flimsy disguises . |
6 | ‘ Under the power of melting grief ’ , immediately after her death he wrote , ‘ my dear wife did look for good in me , and more help in me than she found , especially lately in my weakness and decay . |
7 | But we did look at that as er as an option . |
8 | It becomes I I do touch on this at one point in my submission , it becomes even better if it has links . |
9 | On 16th February 1991 whilst my husband was serving in the Gulf on Operation Granby , I was invited to attend a function at the Corporals Mess ’ — in a particular regiment which , of course , I shall not mention — ’ which I did attend with some of my friends . |
10 | At the very least , he will make it plain that Israel must one day let go of most of the West Bank and Gaza . |
11 | A report circulated in the spring of 1939 admitted that the camps ‘ became slave markets where people with the best intentions in the world went to help one child , yet unconsciously did harm to many by looking them over and rejecting them ’ . |
12 | We can not imagine it , yet it is possible , and if such a change did come to one of us , there would be pain for both and merely afterwards friendship … |
13 | Although it is undoubtedly the case that farm animals do suffer from many of the horrors of intensive husbandry ( it can not be pleasant for a pig to be eaten alive ) there are serious questions to be asked about the extent and nature of the alleged suffering . |
14 | Although I do agree with some of his points — the need for more public courses and more emphasis put on rules of etiquette — I was somewhat alarmed to read that in the interests of quicker play , we high-handicappers were being relegated to a boring , 9-hole course until we improve our game enough to join ‘ the big boys on the big-boys ’ course ’ . |
15 | For the USSR much will depend , ultimately , on world oil prices , on world gas prices and on just how much foreign currency the USSR needs if energy exports really do account for 60 to 80 per cent of hard currency earnings . |
16 | I I I do differ with that in some respects , in that er until we 've arranged the agenda we 're not always sure whether there will be specifically highway matters , er and er I must confess , although not on the agenda very often , highway matters are things that that that that do get commented on , er but er none the less , it 's just the principle , I mean er it 's a bit difficult to start saying , well do we send it because we have particular things , er or or |
17 | Recent research on adolescent girls in South Wales indicates that patterns of social relationships in girls do differ from those of boys ; in particular , the ‘ best friend ’ phenomenon seems more important . |
18 | The following empirical evidence suggests that despite the existence of some differences in the experience of unemployment , women 's unemployment is a significant issue , although the nature of women 's problems and concerns do differ from those of men . |
19 | What we do is provide them all er all of them with er a training course an awareness which does include on some with some companies two days out in the field . |
20 | Well you 've got ta admit , it does look it does look like one of them sort of things ! |
21 | ‘ Yes , it does take up most of my time — that and moving into a new house . ’ |
22 | Interestingly , it does feed into some of the later ideas that were associated with computational modelling , I E using computers to recognise objects on model processes , in particular perceptual ones . |
23 | Yes I mean if it if it does go to good to soft he will like the ground . |