Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 And this is a way for to fill up our purse Although we do get it with many a curse And the poem ends : Then hay for the Clothing Trade , it goes on brave ; We scorn for to toyl and moyl , nor yet to starve .
2 The loss of a significant relationship through death is , however , likely to be one that we have not been able to prepare for much in advance , and it is likely to be a loss that we do regret .
3 Erm for what it 's worth , I 'll give you my suggestions about what we should do as far as ticket prices are concerned er , having taken in a view of the most important factor of the treasurer 's comments but also bearing in mind that we did have high recurring expenses this year , which wo n't apply in future and we 're not here to make money .
4 SCOTVEC does not require every module or unit outcome to have its own separate assessment instrument although we do require evidence of a candidate 's achievement of every outcome .
5 Dennis Bond wrote in his ‘ chronology ’ in 1639 : ‘ The 27th December there was such a wind that it did blow down divers houses and several woods .
6 A statement issued by the board said : ‘ We maintain , as we have done throughout the inquiry , that there is no reason to doubt Mr Evans 's own submission that he did raise his flag on each occasion , and we have not been made aware of any evidence that he did not . ’
7 ‘ Maybe I 'll make it a condition that they do marry each other , the two of them .
8 She did n't fall over the wheel and she did pass her test .
9 I mean , I was there er , I left yesterday afternoon , I mean , I had to go in early and we had erm an auction and I helped do that .
10 I boil it like a tea and it helps hurry the process up , if the woman is ready .
11 In some cases , especially among people of higher status , the letter is regarded as a more polite way of asking for the interview and it helps differentiate the interviewer , when he or she calls , from marauding salesmen .
12 If the parties , when they wish something to be made of the essence , say so in terms , then obviously it is of the essence if they do say so , and the probability is , that where they do not say so , it is not intended to be of the essence ( Amherst v Walker ( James ) Goldsmith & Silversmith Ltd ( 1980 ) 254 EG 123 ) .
13 It gets less rain , they say , and the snow if it does fall never lies long .
14 Consultancies are an integral part of the PR industry and they do possess certain advantages of experience , independence and specialist skills that may not be evident internally .
15 Debenhams probably , but the John Lewis 's were excellent , and some some of them were tin and I do wonder if you 're eating on your lap a tin tray might be rather cold but on the other hand , you let the heat from the plate through to your poor little legs .
16 I hope it will be in all your club bars one of our bottles , we have distributed special bottles er sailor proof bottles I hope they are er which you put money in er very simply without any impediment and I do hope that all clubs will use those bottles and , and gather lots of money .
17 I remember the wedding and I do believe that Mr Foster was a bit younger than she , but he was a very sincere and deeply caring person .
18 ‘ You could always lie to that effect if he does happen to ask you about it , ’ Luke suggested harshly .
19 But he did n't move from the doorway until she did look up .
20 ‘ It 's an ugly thing anyway , and it 'll be no loss if it does get swept away , ’ I said boldly .
21 I went to Croke Park and I had not the slightest interest in Protestantism but I did come from a Fermanagh family where you did live cheek by jowl with republicanism so I had imbibed it undoubtedly and it resurfaced , the inherited knowledge of the heart of the controversy in Ulster .
22 Now , I was never a good getter-up but I do have the excuse that I often retire very late , particularly if I have a visitor in the afternoon and need to get a bit of washing or something done at night when it is possible to get on with it without interruptions .
23 This does not necessarily ensure wide application of the research but it does provide various ‘ models ’ of development in different environments which increase the likelihood that , by identifying with one or another model , other schools adopt and adapt the work to suit their particular needs .
24 The Pro Q really gives some interesting tonal variations to the sounds generated by the preamp but it does smack of overkill .
25 The feminine beauty so parsimoniously revealed is , almost always , taken calmly by the sardonic , fatalistic hunter but he does see beyond the woman :
26 However , I did not make the wedding but I did get some of the grog and a piece of the cake , and kissed the bride by proxy ( her maid of honour was stand-in ) .
27 Montrose House would of course not be the only cost-effective alternative but it does give some idea of the scandalous waste of resources which is still going on in the semi-State sector .
28 I was not a skilful boxer but I did have a knock-out punch , which connected early in the first round and won me the fight .
29 It does n't restore your loss but it does remove your fear .
30 But really you should celebrate such uncertainty because it helps undermine myths of scientific omniscience .
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