Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even after one brief meeting she knew that Rohan 's future wife was n't the type to creep tamely away to avoid discovery . |
| 2 | Mr Weld therefore submitted a bill this week to try once again to transfer the Walpole site — and satisfy the judge . |
| 3 | The great endeavour which Peter Scott and a small group of inspired people began in 1961 may be said to have only just started to have the worldwide impact which will help mankind to learn once again to develop in full harmony with the natural world , but it is already indelibly clear that Peter 's influence and determination has been crucial in creating a force that will not be denied its place of importance on a planet which , in the foreseeable future , may be required to support a human population of double its present size . |
| 4 | It is not precisely clear why there should be this relationship , but fruit , in general , is more difficult to find than leaves , and requires an animal to range further afield to acquire it . |
| 5 | It was inconvenient for a villager to walk that far to report a theft , especially since he often had to make the trip several times if he wanted to complete a prosecution . |