Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here I would suggest that if the beginner does not want to invest in a full set , he should settle for the 3 , 5 , 7 and 9-irons , sand wedge , plus a 3 and a 5-wood . |
| 2 | she wo n't , she 's , she 's just on the , oh I do n't want to work in a boring office we 've , we 've tried to say not , you do n't have to work , it 's an in , it 's an in to what you want |
| 3 | Frankly , neither looked like the kind of man that a woman would want to meet in a dark street … or even darker car park . |
| 4 | Decisions are then needed on how to train , which will include whether or which parts should be on-line or off-line , whether the operator is required to function in a mainly programmed ( i.e. rule-following ) mode and how far he may need to function in a conceptual ( i.e. actions based on understanding ) mode . |
| 5 | We 'll need to put in a new suite . ’ |
| 6 | Patients still need to recuperate but do not need to stay in an acute hospital to do so . |
| 7 | To a certain extent the pamphlet states the obvious , but it does at least focus thinking in a formal manner to the issue of 1992 . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , it is interesting to note that the risk elements used by Fuqua are very similar to some of the elements one might expect to see in a strategic analysis of market attractiveness and competitive strengths . |
| 9 | At first sight , he was the kind of big , bull-headed Irish-American you 'd expect to see in a blue uniform directing traffic , but he had Cyprus pretty much in his pocket and was planning to retire there after he 'd put in his twenty years . |
| 10 | Apart from the all-important cloth trade , however , the city had the normal , diversified economic structure that one would expect to find in a major provincial market centre and head of diocesan administration . |
| 11 | A quite important task is to try to show why the set of intensional patterns is not , as might at first appear , a haphazard collection but in fact the natural set that one would expect to find in a human language . |
| 12 | Bipeds evolved larger digestive tracts which one would normally expect to find in a longer , heavier stomach cavity in front of the hips , which would present anatomical problems in balancing . |
| 13 | The houses were much richer environments , decorated and equipped with the wide range of furnishings and domestic items one would expect to find in an average household . |
| 14 | He would appear to believe in an invented truth , an invented reality — a Rortyan reality , one might be inclined to call it at times . |
| 15 | He moved towards her , and at the expression in his eyes , Robbie felt her heart begin thumping in an irregular crazy rhythm . |
| 16 | What would you like to see in an ideal world ? |
| 17 | If all scientists were and remained normal scientists then a particular science would become trapped in a single paradigm and would never progress beyond it . |
| 18 | Yet it is precisely that kind of issue that the coalition would like addressed in a coherent and collaborative fashion . |
| 19 | If you would like to work in a striped pattern , how about working in variegated stripes ? |
| 20 | I 'd always thought I 'd like to work in an old people 's home . |
| 21 | ‘ So you 're saying the beetle did keep driving in a straight line — a straight line as far as he was concerned — in his two dimensions , ’ said Uncle Albert . |
| 22 | The relatives and friends who are left behind can also become entrapped in an overwhelming feeling that says ‘ I must be there when he takes his last breath ’ ; ‘ I must n't miss any last word he utters ’ . |
| 23 | When students pick up a BOOKWORM they know that they will rapidly become immersed in an enjoyable , skilfully-written story which provides an excellent introduction to real reading in English . |
| 24 | ‘ However , I would n't mind living in a huge London house in Knightsbridge , and being waited on by all those servants . |
| 25 | It is relief , I think , and we must marry soon , I can not bear to wait , and you wo n't mind living in a little house in Vetch Street when you are used to this , will you ? ’ |
| 26 | He did n't keep going in a straight line . |
| 27 | I would like to help in a general way with Friends ' events |
| 28 | Having selected a remedy it must now be given , but first I would like to put in a little reassurance . |
| 29 | It will appeal to people who would like to live in a large country house but who ca n't at the moment , and also to foreign customers who do n't have a base in this country |
| 30 | A lengthy article appeared in the Daily Telegraph entitled ‘ Would you like to live in a listed ruin ? ’ ; then pieces appeared in all the rest of the newspapers . |