Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some cyclists may prefer to dismount in order to make these turns , especially when crossing a road . |
| 2 | Some cyclists may prefer to dismount in order to make these turns , especially when crossing a road . |
| 3 | If the sound of hooves on the turf makes your heart flutter , you may prefer to think of chance in terms of odds . |
| 4 | Occasionally there is a strong reason for weaning from the breast as the mother may want to return to work , or may need to be separated from the child for some reason . |
| 5 | Mr , sorry I you may want to comment in fact about the relationship of these figures and the emerging policy in Cleveland . |
| 6 | for instance , you may want to know about training , holidays or canteen facilities ( see p. 27 on gathering background information ) ; |
| 7 | If you are blind or physically disabled or your work regularly takes you away from home , you may qualify to vote by post or proxy for an indefinite period . |
| 8 | IDENTIFICATION Some people who have been rudely awakened to awareness of difference , who have never learnt to value the otherness of the other or feel safe with it , may need to search for love only with their mirror image . |
| 9 | You may need to ask for advice , or even have one or two dummy runs , but given time you can get there in the end . |
| 10 | Thus , if maleness is especially associated with individualism , feminists may need to point to connectedness , but if connectedness is part of the male view , emphasising it wo n't be feminist . |
| 11 | In the drive to make whole or , at least , a bit more whole , partners may need to regress in order to go forward again . |
| 12 | They may have to save before they marry , and both may need to stay in work for as long as possible . |
| 13 | If a single mother wants money from the father to help with the child 's upbringing , she may need to apply for maintenance payments and/or a lump sum from the father . |
| 14 | Slow movers may need to break off combat and leave finishing off the Champion to their swifter-moving friends if all are to get out alive ! |
| 15 | — Plug in to the mains ( you may need to plug in player and monitor separately ) ; |
| 16 | So the jungle creatures may need to learn from experience that the alarm call of the langur and the chital hind denote the presence of a leopard , while the sparrows and small birds in my garden learn from experience that the alarm call of the blackbird indicates the proximity of a prowling pussy . |
| 17 | But they may need to bear in mind the wish of some of their key workers to move in the opposite direction . |
| 18 | You can use DATA in conjunction with READ to include data in your program which you may need to change from time to time , but which does not need to be different every time you run the program . |
| 19 | There are many areas of everyday life where we may need to write for information , eg when booking a holiday . |
| 20 | Part IV contains a short list of addresses of people you may need to contact in connection with your application . |
| 21 | What I shall want to argue is that their position is caught up in a circular argument : the only reason one could have for wanting to stand in this kind of relationship to biblical women is that one is Christian , but these writers never tackle the prior question as to whether feminism is in fact compatible with Christianity , such that one should want to stand in relationship to biblical women . |
| 22 | The basis in threes was to be expected if God was a Trinity ; and indeed in Swainson 's high-church theology , we should expect to find in nature a network of analogies and symbols . |
| 23 | Perhaps it 's not surprising that a cooker which has revolutionised gas cooking technology should dare to break with styling convention too . |
| 24 | So I think in academic work , we must begin to read across television programmes . |
| 25 | Coaches should plan to arrive at junction 21 of the M1 at 1pm to 1.30 and make their way to the rendezvous point . |
| 26 | ‘ Having recently received the April publication of Hospitality , I should like to place on record the vast improvement on previous issues that has been accomplished . |
| 27 | If so , I must advise him — and Conservative Members before they intervene — that that is not a commitment that I should like to make on behalf of any future Labour Administration because it would be an unreal commitment . |
| 28 | It surfaced , for example , in the suggestion that museums and art galleries , which had previously been open to the public free of charge , should begin to charge for admission . |
| 29 | The police committee is asked to consider whether local government should begin to contribute towards Victim Support schemes . |
| 30 | If you disable simultaneous copying , you must remember to switch between Primary and Secondary Offline runs , to enable both copies of all offlined material to be made . |