Example sentences of "[vb mod] [prep] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plan should at once cut costs and overlapping and research and development efforts , but ICL ( 80% owned by Fujitsu ) and Amdahl ( in which Fujitsu has a 42% stake ) stress that the impetus is ‘ not Fujitsu banging heads together . ’ |
| 2 | The plan should at once cut costs and overlapping and research and development efforts , but ICL ( 80% owned by Fujitsu ) and Amdahl ( in which Fujitsu has a 42% stake ) stress that the impetus is ‘ not Fujitsu banging heads together . ’ |
| 3 | If not , the reference to the terms should at least draw attention to the fact that the terms contain exclusion clauses . |
| 4 | Against this can be set the fact that the following chapters present very full accounts of their lives and works which should at least allow readers to make their own judgments , especially as we have included ( in an appendix to the book ) details of our ‘ SADS-L ’ procedure . |
| 5 | We must at least make preparations to fight wars ‘ carefully ’ . ’ |
| 6 | Thus D1 is in general not of standard canonical form ; to make it so we must at least remove f . |
| 7 | Why could n't Joe let her sit in the fireside armchair in the living-room so that she 'd at least have company ? |
| 8 | You may think it 's a fun having a blood game on your hand , you may think that your class used to also enjoy slavery two hundred years ago . |
| 9 | She used to regularly get tickets for Hancock 's Half Hour radio shows simply for the chance to see Ken at work — ‘ Men used to fight to escort me to the broadcasts . ’ |
| 10 | An Aberdeenshire small farmer had retired , but onto a seven-acre croft where ‘ they used to always have fences to mend and trees to cut down ; ’ ‘ he used to take me round on the barrow , when he was cuttin' down trees . ’ |
| 11 | Apparently like all numbers I used to only use B three and A one |
| 12 | And they used to stage , well when we used to go for a penny the stage , they used to perhaps have competitions for the childrens what used to want to go on . |
| 13 | Worrying about clothing coupons would at least make Mama forget the invasion for a while . |
| 14 | One small comfort Gabriel took from this act of theft , this barbarous pillage : it would at least make Garvey feel sorry for him . |
| 15 | To banish the visions , Theda had thrown herself into work — work that would at least welcome Benedict home again to a house of warmth and light . |
| 16 | J. M. Lee in his essay ‘ Modern Stamford ’ published in The Making of Stamford says , ‘ A real university , if it came , would at least release Stamford from a fate which for such a long time remained a burden upon its political development , that the borough , as the guide books would say ‘ is only of historical interest . |
| 17 | This would at least save hours of research in pursuing vessels through a vast number of published reports , with only a frail memory for a guide . |
| 18 | This would at once limit access to the city by private vehicles and improve access for buses and coaches . |
| 19 | The forecasts that every British family would by now have access to a car ( the thinking behind the design of Milton Keynes and other new towns ) were plainly wrong . |
| 20 | Beyond the town , the old county boundary is crossed , Caithness being left for Sutherland , both of these ancient counties having now sadly lost their identities in the new-fangled administrative area known as the Highland Region — one hopes that Caithness will for ever remain Caithness and Sutherland Sutherland in the minds of Scotsmen : historical associations should not be trampled on by modern bureaucracy . |
| 21 | So on this broader scope for pragmatics , the neat division of labour collapses pragmatic accounts of language understanding will at least need access to sociolinguistic information . |
| 22 | First , in the event of the insolvency of a company a secured creditor will at least have priority to unsecured creditors and will , according to the seniority of his claim , have priority over any less senior security holders . |
| 23 | The inclusion of this peculiar detail consistently throughout one picture strongly suggests that that picture is a direct copy of another man 's work ; and the Centauromachy and Amazonomachy will at least include elements from pictures by the same man . |
| 24 | Another with a point to make is their captain and scrum-half Paul John , a greatly improved player who will at least let Rupert Moon , also an outstanding player , know that he 's been in a battle . |
| 25 | Even if there is no consistent relationship present it does seem likely that previous knowledge of some of the junctions will at least add noise to the data . |
| 26 | However , if the rattle slips down so far that it is no longer visible , the infant will at once lose interest and behave as if the rattle had also slipped out of existence . |
| 27 | It would mean that it may be diffcult to do any Tony bashing , but I 'm sure all the praise will by far exceed criticism as far as he is concerned for years to come . |
| 28 | The purchases , together with the remedial action , should ensure that Martin Craddock , chairman and chief executive , can at least match analysts ' forecasts of £1.8m pre-tax when he reports on the 1989-90 year . |
| 29 | Indignant over suggestions that the Prime Minister has replaced his Jaguar with a Rover , Nigel Lawson can at least draw comfort from the fact that he is a wanted man in the City . |
| 30 | The West may be reluctant to become involved in the fighting but it can at least leave Belgrade in no doubt that the price of aggression will be diplomatic and economic isolation . |