Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In one case the opinion was expressed that the foreign affairs powers of the President are extra-constitutional , resting upon the international sovereign status of the United States and the necessity for that country to be able to perform effectively in foreign relations , uninhibited by domestic legal restrictions .
2 This is n't a political or geographical question , and I 'm not going to ramble on about environmental issues .
3 Bodie began to drive slowly past both houses , using his transmitter to speak to the surveillance man .
4 Items to carry on to future agendas included the MacDonalds and affiliation and working with other groups .
5 Immigration laws inherited from the former East German state , which were due to expire on January 1st , are being allowed to carry on for Soviet Jews arriving in Berlin .
6 The idea is that when an instruction that is meant for a coprocessor is encountered , the coprocessor handles it leaving the main processor to carry on with other jobs .
7 The initial emphasis of the project was therefore linguistic and , clinically examined , it might have appeared that to carry on with current curricula , making the change of language policy the only variable , would have made for more easily comparable results .
8 Prices and rents are likely to fall slowly in most cities , though there could be some serious casualties in the boiling Berlin market as sanity returns .
9 The ascetic life , previously most popular in the Eastern provinces , now came to appeal widely to Western aristocrats , men and women , virgins and widows .
10 Such an approach enables active work to go on at all times , including those when no change of placement is contemplated or during periods of waiting for a suitable placement to become available .
11 A colt by Shirley Heights , he is sure to go on to better things following a narrow debut victory over Shepton Mallet at Newmarket in July .
12 A colt by Shirley Heights , he is sure to go on to better things following a narrow debut victory over Shepton Mallet at Newmarket in July .
13 We have brought pride back to Teesside and we want to go on to greater things . ’
14 ‘ The one you 've just done in Cheltenham ? ’ she asked , catching Cara 's excitement as she waited expectantly for her to go on with more details .
15 Am I right in thinking that you would n't want to go on with these incursions ?
16 Well , they 're in detailed discussions , and negotiations are likely to go on for some hours .
17 Normally , the time is fifteen minutes , and for fifteen minutes it 's five fifty , so if you 've got a lot of hair , it 's quite coarse , it 's going to go on for several months .
18 We there was n't room for a three piece suite sort of thing and then you 'd have a sideboard and a table , chairs to sit on like hard chairs , wooden chairs like kitchen chairs .
19 In order to be sure that our data would be as reliable as possible a decision was made to report only on those countries from which we had received at least three questionnaires among which there was a high level of agreement .
20 The net wickets at Queen 's Park were considered too dangerous and , indeed , the five specialist seamers were allowed to bowl only at unguarded stumps .
21 to sit down for five minutes after the tea , no the other one was , is that the biggest one ? , thanks , there you are
22 So I 've got time to sit down for five minutes before we go out ai n't I ?
23 I need to sit down for three minutes or , me back 'll snap in two .
24 Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group .
25 Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group .
26 We find customers prefer to sit down at individual desks and discuss their requirements . ’
27 Her greatest luxury in life was to sit down with baked beans on toast and watch television .
28 My staff and I welcome the opportunity to sit down with local exporters and importers to offer not only our own expertise but to provide the link to the truly international help that is available .
29 Gooch , manager Keith Fletcher and England chairman Ted Dexter all praised the Whittingdale sponsorship which has allowed them to gather together for two days in each of the last six weeks .
30 As a result she was renowned for her ability to cope patiently with awkward guests .
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