Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [vb infin] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This helps explain the extraordinary spectacle here yesterday of 5,000 loudly ‘ anti-colonial ’ black people clamouring against independence and for political re-integration with South Africa . |
2 | All this helps explain the obligatory use of the to infinitive after know in the passive : ( 121 ) Mrs MacAnder was known to contribute articles to " The Ladies ' Kingdom Come " . |
3 | To their credit , a few prisoners do manage to discover their loving , creative , expansive side — Jimmy Boyle being a celebrated example — but this does break the unspoken rule . |
4 | Although this does show the nastier side of Tamburlaine , it re-inforces the point that Tamburlaine is stronger both physically and mentally than his fellow characters . |
5 | This does fulfil the essential of making your hero gain some useful fact from each scene you show him or her in , though the danger for the tyro plotter is that at the end of each interview one more suspect will have simply been " written out " . |
6 | You may , if you wish , use a 9V supply , but this does increase the current consumption and is not so economic . |
7 | Should England come second they would then go to Genoa to play the runners-up from Group B , who are more likely to be Argentina or the Soviet Union than Romania or Cameroun , although this does look the toughest , tightest group of all . |
8 | The problem of the Hegelian model , particularly of a historicism which presupposes a governing structure of self-realization in all historical process , is by no means confined to post-war French Marxism , but the dominance of Hegelian Marxism from the thirties to the fifties does explain the particular context for the French poststructuralist assault . |
9 | Recipe Maker is an application designed for windows 3.0 or above that helps make the weekly meal planning , grocery shopping and recipe organising much easier . |