Example sentences of "[to-vb] [indef pn] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It was nice to hear everyone give the chap a big cheer as he came forward , obviously overcome with excitement . |
2 | To help someone see the nature of his justification ( and live by it ) he needs an ever-deepening understanding of grace . |
3 | The Indians accordingly , with every kind of entreaty , implored Alexander to let no-one molest the animal . |
4 | In the early days , shipowners and shippers petitioned the Crown to let somebody build a lighthouse and charge a specified levy on the ships that benefited from it . |
5 | ASK THEM TO FIND OUT HOW TO DO SOMETHING find the area of a triangle . |
6 | Directly directly B T started erm saying well thirty thousand employees will go this year under B T ninety-two scheme i.e. they will go at fifty , they will draw their pension at fifty , which is n't the trust deed and for many years Inland Revenue point blank refused to let anybody draw a pension below sixty . |
7 | Convinced that they are the ideal match , these lovers who are often the offspring of divorced parents not wanting to repeat their mistakes conspire not to let anything spoil the relationship . |
8 | Once these images must have excited lust — enough to make someone take the trouble to cut them out and stick them up on the wall ; but after a day or two , or a week or two , the pictures had ceased to arouse , they had become familiar — faded and tattered and oil-stained , almost indistinguishable from the dirt and debris of the rest of the factory . |
9 | In each mess the menu was sufficiently wide to make one dither a bit because there were several options that looked appetising . |