Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [prep] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teresa , whose accounting section has to liaise with both of them , has already paid the balance on a Far Eastern round trip taking in Hong Kong , Bangkok , Singapore , Bali , Jakarta , Brunei and Penang . |
| 2 | The determinism to be considered here , then , like other determinisms , has to do with all of the realm of the mental as widely conceived . |
| 3 | ‘ Has she said what she wants to do about any of this ? ’ |
| 4 | Employment law , pensions , taxation , licensing regulations , Landlord and Tenant , V.A.T. Data Protection and so on — the Club has to deal with all of these and recent Minutes show an increase in the amount of business in these areas . |
| 5 | Blonde , polo-playing Deborah Couples plans to sue for half of Fred 's £20 million fortune . |
| 6 | The group , which hopes to raise £10,000 , plans to write to some of Darlington 's major employers in an attempt to secure sponsorship . |
| 7 | A given species or even genus tends to specialize in that at the same time in the same area , the same plant species is exploited , and this takes a great toll of water-dispersed seeds such as rubber . |
| 8 | As answers to the ‘ fragmentation ’ question the category of leisure activities tends to merge into that of fantasy . |
| 9 | If America wants to bring a reconstruction bank into being , it will have to convince the Saudis and other Gulf states to cough up most of the money . |
| 10 | Not only is this irritating to consumers ; it also seems to rebound on some of the firms themselves — think of Eurotunnel , or of Euro RSCG , a troubled French ad agency . |
| 11 | But , with hindsight , Gloucester 's position within the duchy seems to differ from that of Hastings or Warwick in one important respect . |
| 12 | But , with hindsight , Gloucester 's position within the duchy seems to differ from that of Hastings or Warwick in one important respect . |
| 13 | The impression just described is not characteristic of all uses of the modals however : there are some where the infinitive 's event seems to coincide with that of the auxiliary , but in a very different way from do . |
| 14 | This is a legitimate help to any member who wishes to communicate with any of his fellow members and to a take-over bidder . |
| 15 | Council has asked all its Boards to consider how savings might be made , and expects to decide on some of its longer term options in the context of its ‘ forward look ’ in February . |
| 16 | It wishes to cater for those in practice at whatever level . |
| 17 | It also begins to look at some of the processes which together make up these overall trends . |
| 18 | While it attempts to mop up most of South America 's carriers , Iberia is also expanding north of the border . |
| 19 | AIthough there are common concerns shared by the two theories , and indeed attempts to draw on both of them , there are also differences in terms of , for instance , the way in which they characterize society , or the part of it they are dealing with , the degree to which they focus on production and technology , whether their focus is on sectors or wider processes , and in relation to evidence ( both in terms of whether their balance is towards description or explanation and in terms of their interpretation of evidence ) . |
| 20 | The coverage of live sport on our screens is usually good ; at times exceptional , but television fails to deal with some of the things that matter in sport : all-seat football stadiums , Manchester 's application for the Olympic Games in the year 2000 , payment in Rugby Union . |
| 21 | All the trouble and strife is behind you today is a golden glow beh today , a golden glow begins to settle over all of your relationships and during the next month many of you may be thinking of making serious commitments . |