Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It hurts me now to realize how much I numbed myself from the searing pains of those years .
2 These increases resulted from three major factors : the cuts imposed on the university student population and the resulting competition for places in public sector institutions , the difficulty which eighteen-year-olds are experiencing in finding jobs which leads them instead to enter full-time higher education , and the fact that the eighteen-year-old population is larger than ever .
3 WHAT IS it about Frank Oz that leads him constantly to make so-so films with fabulous trailers ?
4 If the summons for recovery of land has been served under Ord 10 , r 15 and a money claim is joined , the court must , unless it thinks it just to do otherwise , mark the summons " not served " as to the money claim ( Ord 10 , r 15(5) ) .
5 We now give a variant of the method of 2.9.3 ; we do so partly because the variant can save computer time , especially if may iterations are required , but also because it enables us simply to bring out certain features of the method , which lead to possible modifications .
6 While many students subsequently enter the teaching profession or work as professional musicians , they find that the study of music as a discipline trains them intellectually to work successfully in other professions , for example , business , personnel management , arts administration , the civil service , computing , the careers service , librarianship and journalism .
7 The process of scientific research is therefore a continuous one , and seen in this light sociology accumulates its findings and brings them together to build up its generalizations and , if possible , laws of social behaviour .
8 You can be perfectly well with HIV and at other times chronic debility makes it hard to do even the basic things .
9 You can be perfectly well with HIV and at other times chronic debility makes it hard to do even the basic things .
10 All this makes it hard to see why Mycenaean Corinth was of no consequence ; the answer is probably just that , unlike Attica and the Argolid , it lay off the main routes of Mycenaean penetration .
11 This makes it hard to see why a 20 per cent rule has much appeal , and a more attractive rule might ensure that the activities of participants do not overlap by more than some specific amount .
12 This makes it hard to claim categorically that there are no characteristically " black " features which might identify speakers as ethnic Caribbeans .
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