Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And afterwards — no-one could possibly have heard her own conversation with Dominic . |
| 32 | I worry about my daughter , she 's growing up in a world where things are inevitably going ’ Asked whether he may just possibly have got it all wrong , Hopkins pauses melodramatically . |
| 33 | As you get used to the F-Plan method you will probably want to plan your own high-fibre meals and can do so easily with the caloric and fibre charts in the middle of the book . |
| 34 | But he did also want to put his all into this new play with Maggie Smith that seemed to offer so much . |
| 35 | If we are prone to hyperventilating during panic attacks , and otherwise at times of increased anxiety , we must learn techniques which help us to breathe more slowly and deeply , from the stomach rather than the chest , and we may also need to rebreathe our own air , breathing into and out of a paper bag , or cupping our hands close to our mouth to catch and rebreathe the exhaled air . |
| 36 | But it would also appear to know its own place in history in a way which an exercise of the furious imagination in art can sometimes seem to prevent . |
| 37 | There is no doubt that if CCs had been on offer at the time , Bruin would probably have taken them all . |
| 38 | If it acknowledged his existence , it would also have to acknowledge its own existence , thereby inviting precisely the attention it had to avoid . |
| 39 | Until more conclusive evidence is available librarians will probably continue to use their own judgements in a particular local situation , allied to general guidelines formulated from a study of both use and date of publication . |
| 40 | You should also arrange to take your own photographs of this type of event , for they give you an opportunity to show off the newsworthy aspects of your organisation . |
| 41 | I 'd rather have said it all to his face ! |
| 42 | In practice , you would n't really want to spend your own money on the films it tends to produce . |
| 43 | ‘ Do you really need to ask me that ? ’ she said incredulously . |
| 44 | As you will often have to sell your own work , it helps to be a good and persuasive talker who gets on well with people inside and outside the agency . |
| 45 | Good lord ! and but for his hand going up she would really have brained him this time , and then where would she have been ? |
| 46 | Otherwise , despite the rubble around him , he will have emerged from the war as an Arab hero , the man who took on and defied the Zionists , westerners and other infidels , and who will inevitably try to do it all again . |
| 47 | Why , for instance , do women often seem to desire their own oppression ? |
| 48 | All able-bodied people go on about how horrible the changing-room experience is — how awful because my bra is dirty , or I 'm too fat or too thin — but disabled girls : how do you even begin to assess your own emotions on entering a changing room with young able-bodied women , most of them slim but all saying , ‘ Oh , I 've got a horrible body ’ , when you 're in a wheelchair , just wanting to try on a pair of trousers ? |
| 49 | The control lobby worries that governments , faced with this anomaly , will simply decide to loosen their own controls and allow advertisers to deluge the airwaves with booze ads . |
| 50 | A Conservative government had emerged that the Liberty and Property Defence League could well have called its own , but as a consequence it was a government that had very little to do with Conservatism . |
| 51 | He might well have formed his own opinion but he knew that would not bear cross-examination at some later date . |
| 52 | Had it not been for her chance meeting with Estabrook — who saw through her tumbling , distracted manner to the woman she was — she might well have taken her own life . |
| 53 | Retiring BBC chairman Sir Marmaduke Hussey might well have managed one this time around . |
| 54 | As well as major settlements with minsters , hamlets and farms may well have had their own small churches . |
| 55 | Seeing Rohan , even fleetingly in a crowd , would simply have caused her more pain , especially at a wedding with all its attendant might-have-beens , she told herself forcefully . |
| 56 | In time she might even have threatened your own position . |
| 57 | And probably he would have found the Whistler more understandable than the pop star whose gyrations would surely have convinced him that man was in the grip of his final , manic St Vitus 's dance . |
| 58 | I ca n't even afford to have my own children . |
| 59 | This denial is so certain that other people close to the sufferer may even come to doubt their own certainty that there really are problems or they may even come to doubt their own sanity . |
| 60 | This denial is so certain that other people close to the sufferer may even come to doubt their own certainty that there really are problems or they may even come to doubt their own sanity . |