Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun sg] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the opportunity for this country to help support genuine refugees abroad through various aid programmes is not helped by the fact that , according to a headline in The Times today , bogus refugees bleed Britain of £100 million through benefit fraud ?
2 He stated at p494 : If A has the legal capacity to transfer an opportunity to make a gain and in the exercise of that capacity does transfer that opportunity to B by his own act he does so directly .
3 Because er as far as I 'd concerned I 'd never heard of air raids before hand you know , know I had n't and I was , as I say , I was only nine and a half I know but er , I did use to speak to a lot more people than most , er lads of that age did like , you know .
4 However , the facts of this case do illustrate the injustice which could arise if Miss Marshall is correct in the admirable submissions which she has advanced on behalf of the landlord , to the effect that in this case he was entitled to resort to self-help .
5 But this is misleading in the sense that much of this expenditure did generate purchasing power in recipient countries , which led to demand for dollar goods , demand which was not effectively curtailed by the exchange controls .
6 Much of this work does show a definite effect : though there are still many questions about the precise links between early events and subsequent outcomes in various species , belief in the compelling nature of early experience is powerfully reinforced by this body of findings .
7 There is plenty of evidence in the Review that taking a professional stance of this kind helped sustain the discursive architecture of English studies in the interwar period , especially in taking the disputative and judgemental stance of Parliament and the Law and borrowing the language from those discourses .
8 Associations of this kind do seem to be made folklinguistically .
9 We have suggested that , while competition of this sort does exist , there are serious problems with accepting all the assumptions and propositions associated with pluralism .
10 Kenotic christology of this sort did have its own internal problems : on closer examination it is not easy to understand what exactly it can mean to speak of this ‘ self-emptying ’ , and attempts to make the matter more precise tend to fade into a tangle of artificialities and contradictions .
11 Under-age sides are entitled to their share of the cake and it 's encouraging to see a spread of this cash to help underwrite various competitions . ’
12 Tokay d'Alsace , or Pinot Gris , is aptly named gris as the skin colour of this grape does fall somewhere between black and white .
13 For more information do write or 'phone for this excellent illustrated booklet .
14 And those families which were the worst , being inns and alehouses , usually some persons in each house did seem to be religious . ’
15 III does produce a material product and the workers in that department do provide surplus labour and thus surplus-value .
16 Representatives of outside organisations must be closely involved in that debate to help ensure that serious regard is paid to the long-term public interest when changes to ethical guidance are considered .
17 Many of the hotels in this brochure do continue to provide waiter serve , although some of these will have buffet for breakfast and for the first course of main meals .
18 I think the facts found in this case do establish that the agreement to increase the price by 10 per cent .
19 There is an urgent need for more socioeconomic information in this field to help set guidelines for the future .
20 Writers in this tradition do touch on some spatial dimensions but they are not central .
21 Moreover , the economic cleavage that was perceived to be developing in this society did appear to correspond to the religious tensions that were generating party strife , and to anxious High Church Tories seemed to be yet another part of the process whereby Dissenters were thriving in the changed political climate after the Revolution at the expense of the Anglican interest .
22 The term is used to distinguish citizens from ‘ aliens ’ who suffer certain disabilities such as having no right to remain in the country , being liable to be deported in certain circumstances , often not being entitled to vote ( though Commonwealth citizens and citizens of the Republic of Ireland resident in this country do have the vote ) or to receive state benefits .
23 Viewers in this country do get a fair picture of the debates and other proceedings in our House .
24 Erecting the fence in this way does have the practical benefit of making it difficult to climb into the property — the rails which give useful footholds , being on the inside .
25 If Pound in this way did bypass Aubeterre , he missed something after his own heart .
26 But those who offer to define ‘ good ’ in this way do think it important to insist that what promotes this survival is good .
27 Examples of jackets faced in this way do survive , badged to Militia and Volunteer units ; but it is thought that few , if any , Regular officers acquired them .
28 We have recently started work with the Industrial Society in this area to help bring industry representatives into schools .
29 Some of the conclusions from this literature do seem applicable to our topic , and they will be considered at the end of this section .
30 " The Meeting require that the Medical gentlemen who receive annual allowances from this Meeting do produce a distinct list of all the poor Patients they have attended during the course of the Year , and the medicines bestowed upon such Patients . "
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