Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Certain LEAs do indeed seem to have reduced their overall awards budgets this year , but most are continuing to grant awards at about the same levels as in previous years .
2 By the end of that evening , after she had sat through a dinner in the large school refectory , listened to Madame Chardin 's opening speech of the term and lain in the dark listening to her new roommates , Katherine did indeed begin to feel if not at home , then at least marginally more comfortable .
3 The IWC did however agree to renew until 2002 the status of the Indian Ocean as a whale sanctuary .
4 True , Mr Taylor does now appear to have safeguarded the contractual rights of players who soon will be working in the new League for their old employers .
5 Or have you forgotten that America did once try to ban alcohol , and look what happened ! ’
6 Anselm did indeed refuse to renew the homage which he had done to Rufus ; he further refused to consecrate the bishops whom Henry had invested with bishoprics .
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