Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [adj] [noun prp] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The amendment stated that the USA would attempt to dissuade any NATO ally from making force reductions , and that , should this attempt fail , the USA would seek to persuade other NATO allies to compensate for the resultant shortfall in overall NATO force levels .
2 But the Queen will battle to keep hard-working Anne included .
3 How would you like to have young Rodney livin' here with us ? "
4 April might have forbidden Wee Charlie to have any more lemonade , but she 'd said nothing about sweets .
5 Note that if these DCs reference more than one module , you may have to create new DCs to perform the work in different packages .
6 If she had n't resisted he would no doubt have made sure Peter knew at once that she was n't to be trusted !
7 He will have made sure Virginia looked as beautiful and sensuous as possible .
8 Had the two been at their prime in the same era Scotland 's midfield would have made Dirty Harry look like a wimp .
9 Then afraid he might have sounded gallant George added : ‘ Somebody 's got to make sure your military instinct for loot does n't take over . ’
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