Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [adv] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His apparent change of heart afterwards might have been the result of calculation . |
| 2 | So now this overgrown patch of woodland soon could have a permanent reminder of the tragic crash which ended the life of one of Britain 's wartime test pilots . |
| 3 | erm How does one in any case fine a motorist who is n't standing by his car or sitting in it ? erm I would , if the question is shall we try it , if that is implied , I would say it 's worth trying in a very moderate way , it may require the police and the police representatives so to speak , the wardens if they 're going to be empowered to do this kind of thing , I think it 's going to force them to become very , very diplomatic and civilized in the way they handle it , but we of course too will have to learn to respond in a civilized manner . |
| 4 | Localisation of protein alone may identify not only producing cells , but also target cells and cells which have taken up the protein by endocytosis . |
| 5 | Soon those eruptive , blinding spasms of violence outside must reach in to snatch him , to tear him apart , and vaporise his fabric . |
| 6 | It is only fair to put on record , so that the student of war today can trace Trenchard 's early thinking , by recalling that the Harris war aircraft were laid down in the mid-thirties . |
| 7 | But when you bear in mind the background points ( catalysis , the interaction with radiation , the notion of turnover ) you see how it is that very small amounts of pollution really could have far reaching effects . |
| 8 | It is doubtful , though , that clarity of signal alone would justify the expense of making the mobile-phone network digital . |
| 9 | Acceptance of any of the patterns of responsiveness outlined above will suggest that the bureaucracy is not likely to be particularly responsive to a largely unorganized ‘ general public ’ and , in most contemporary forms of democracy much will depend on the ability of the people 's representatives to publicize their grievances . |
| 10 | If this transpires then the emergence of fairness really will have a substantial effect on the whole area of procedural due process . |
| 11 | In language which retained the authentic ring of Robert Owen , it still sought far-reaching social and political change , ‘ a different order of things , in which the really useful and intelligent part of society only shall have the direction of its affairs ; in which industry and virtue shall meet their just distinction and reward , and vicious idleness its merited contempt and destruction . ’ |
| 12 | That was something of an exaggeration , but any emphasis on the rate of growth of manufacturing generally must take account of the weight of particular export-inclined industries in total output . |
| 13 | A piece of dowel inside will support it |
| 14 | Any past Minister of Health who wanted to be Minister of Health again would have very peculiar tastes . |
| 15 | The initial rate of expansion also would have had to be chosen very precisely for the rate of expansion still to be so close to the critical rate needed to avoid recollapse . |
| 16 | The expected production of 3.6 million units of electricity annually would create much-needed income for the maintenance of the estate . |
| 17 | Terry had played a fair bit of golf so would join in these chats , happy to acknowledge that Frank was the expert . |
| 18 | Circumstances such as these or weather conditions , the time of year etc may cause some of the amenities we have described to be temporarily unavailable and some resort/hotel photographs may illustrate amenities and conditions that do not necessarily prevail throughout the whole season . |
| 19 | Bearing in mind that given a choice between the use of rail and car , the question of cost necessarily will come into that equation . |
| 20 | If this turns out to the case the great wheel of horticulture really will have turned full circle . |
| 21 | As Hopwood states ( 1982 , p. 43 ) : ‘ Familiarity with experience elsewhere should instil a greater realization of the differences between what should be done and what is said to be done , and what is done and what might be done . ’ |
| 22 | Simple in theory , yet in practice much could go wrong . |
| 23 | The three people in court today will go before a committee who will consider the whole thing in a calm and rational atmosphere . |
| 24 | The Trader shall be liable for the cost of unreasonable detention of any vehicle , trailer , container or sheet but the rights of the Carrier against any other person in respect thereof shall remain unaffected . |
| 25 | The receipted Form 53 is likely to follow a little while later , and the undertaking in respect thereof will have been given in replies to requisitions on title . |
| 26 | The boldness of so many of her contemporaries in changing direction in their career or in life generally should encourage Janet to be bold in following her own inclinations . |
| 27 | But now he 's back in training so let's get it on . |
| 28 | In reality , the scope for choice here will depend on the nature of the clinical service concerned and the room for political manoeuvre . |
| 29 | To execute him for treason indeed would have been little help to the government in its attempt to crush and discredit the Reformation , but they could not proceed against him for heresy in due form until England was reconciled with the Roman Catholic Church . |
| 30 | A period of working on contract abroad could leave the employee worse off than not going at all . |