Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many different ways in which speakers may exploit , in varying social functions , the resources of variation that are available to them , and we do not necessarily know beforehand what these are , how they interact , or what the limitations on possible variants may be . |
| 2 | What point has an ethical directive to pursue the general happiness addressed to beings who will necessarily seek only their own ? |
| 3 | The island 's simple agriculture , after the Germans had taken what they wanted , could hardly feed even its few thousand inhabitants . |
| 4 | He would quite willingly lay aside his own business in order to take Hayward to a party , or wheel him in a park . |
| 5 | Although she did n't quite know exactly what that entailed , he looked so depressed she murmured words of sympathy while her heart went on singing inside . |