Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This might happen because the writer is tired , because he or she wants to get the writing over and done with ; but the fundamental reason seems to be that the writer has broken contact with the feeling that originally made him or her want to write the story or poem . |
| 2 | Working on a clean , flat surface , decide exactly where you wish to place the flowers , and then arrange them on a horizontal level first so that they do not slip off . |
| 3 | In this parched red rock desert , where you have to drink a gallon of water a day to prevent dehydration and heatstroke , a sight like this is pure euphoria . |
| 4 | That being so , are there circumstances where you have to draw the line ? |
| 5 | To work with a company where you have to teach the basic idea of the movement is an interesting challenge . ’ |
| 6 | Where you have to have a |
| 7 | Then patch the surface with the special filler provided ( one-part types are easier to use than the two-part systems , where you have to mix a special catalyst with the filler paste ) . |
| 8 | A version of the popular arcade game where you have to prevent the destruction of your isolated city from the alien threads that are falling to earth , you do this by blasting the threads with your ground based lasers . |
| 9 | Visual field representations are mapped by sampling successive locations in the visual cortex with a microelectrode and , at each location , determining where you have to place a stimulus in the visual field to activate single cells at that location . |
| 10 | The ring-pulls on beer cans are a good example , so are drinks bottles where you have to break a seal to open them . |
| 11 | Where you want to bend a short length of pipe , it may be better to use a length of hand-bendable flexible pipe . |
| 12 | Simply stop the LIFESPAN Process , create the new directory ( ie. where you want to move the data to ) , move the entire contents of the old directory to the new one , reassign the logical name to the new location ( remembering also to do this in LIFESPAN_STARTUP ) and restart the LIFESPAN Process . |
| 13 | Will members make an ad hoc contribution as necessary ? eg where you want to book a speaker or hire a film |
| 14 | If you wish to continue or you wish to recreate a nineteenth century corporatist local authority that 's fine . |
| 15 | If your car breaks down or you need to get a taxi home late at night , the last thing you want to do is wander round looking for a phone box . |
| 16 | You 've either got to eat the cake , in which case you no longer have the cake , or you decide to preserve the cake , in which case you ca n't eat it . |
| 17 | You ca n't put standards or Bosses with Squig units because the Squigs tend to eat them , or you have to put the Bosses at the back where they ca n't do anything . |
| 18 | in around other commitments , particularly if you are preparing written work or you have to present a seminar . |
| 19 | Or on this one or you have to have the other one ? |
| 20 | In the other … you might just as well try to go to sleep when your feet are cold or you want to spend a penny , or you 're hungry for a special kind of food you have n't got . |
| 21 | The course is therefore structured to prepare students whose aspirations may be either single discipline orientated or who wish to pursue a more diverse route . |
| 22 | ‘ Then bring them down to Central Gardens , where we hope to have the biggest can collection ever seen in the region or perhaps the country . ’ |
| 23 | Our business is concentrated in two main producing regions , the UK and Indonesia , where we continue to focus a significant amount of our activity . |
| 24 | She kept them in the other day because she sa , erm or something need to keep the , we think it was them anyway with Mrs kept one group in cos erm , she said that someone had nicked off with her pen or something and it was underneath the desk , it had rolled off the desk ! |
| 25 | With a choice we work perceptually on the alternatives to see if we can make one so attractive that it attracts us to ignore the others ; or we try to make the alternatives so unattractive that we can dismiss them one by one . |
| 26 | In the present situation , the officers find themselves in a very difficult position , I can not imagine an officer saying no to a member and this is what has happened if we run out of money , then the very thing that we are seeking to do , in other words to implement the democratic process to allow people to come to meetings and speak will go by the way , and I can remember some time ago when I was a new member on here saying I would be prepared to attend property sub-committee briefings as a deputy and not be paid and I was very smartly brought up by a friend in the labour group who said that 's all right for you , you can afford it , but it 's not alright for some of us 'cause we can't. and the difficulty is if we run out of money and we either have to stop the allowances or we have to slash the allowances , yeah , knows who it was , we have to slash the allowances , then legitimately people will be able to say that the democratic process is being stifled because they are not going to be allowed to go to meetings , and therefore , I think that situations whereby a member attends to speak to a , an item , a specific item and then stays on for a double length meetings and claims double length allowances that sort of thing has got to be stopped , and also members attending just to nod approval at something that has happened that they 've been associated with , that should stop , if they want to come they should come at their own expense . |
| 27 | WORTHING in West Sussex are organising a fortnight of varied activities for all ages ; whilst in East Sussex , Hastings and Bexhill continue this impetus by holding an Open Day on September 20th sponsored by the Hastings Observer for youngsters aged from seven to 15 at the William Parker School where they hope to build a clubhouse and share club and school facilities . |
| 28 | Like my father I love books and solitude and I flee from publicity , the brutality of the media , interviews where they try to get the interviewee to say things he does n't really think , as though to catch him out . |
| 29 | People are what they are , but some acts are good , others bad , and legislators , reformers and ‘ moralists ’ should aim at organizing society so that human beings as they really are find themselves in circumstances where they tend to do the former . |
| 30 | ‘ There are no barriers being put up on the basis of age but the national team is now in a situation in qualifying Group I where they have to produce every time in the six ties that remain to be played . |