Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [art] [adj] of " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ Does anyone know about the two of you ?
2 They were made to stand and wait in the first of these .
3 F.L.R. 237 , 245–246 , whether the case might not fall within the second of the two classes of case identified by Dixon J. in Yerkey v. Jones , 63 C.L.R. 649 .
4 In 1991 Hannover will focus on the best of high tech from Europe — and the rest of he world .
5 This will commence on the 16th of February at the Carmarthen Bowls Club .
6 We will know by the first of April this year rather more than we know at the moment but you 're right it can go up and down , but there are lots of budgets in Social Services which are subject to this and it 's part of our job to try and manage that during the course of the year .
7 Do n't wait for it Appleton if you want to save your insipid self from being punctured or badly handled all you can Do for the Better of our ESTEEMED BURMA is GET OUT !
8 Amdahl says its own effort will do for the top-end of the Unix market what Novell Inc and Unix System Laboratories Inc are doing for low-end and desktop Unix .
9 Amdahl hopes its part of the exercise will do for the top-end of the Unix market what Novell Inc and Unix System Laboratories Inc are doing for low-end and desktop Unix .
10 He 's gon na see him again , do n't get me wrong , Doctor said he 'll send for the both of us , right ?
11 ‘ He 's never been much of a man for dancing , not unless he 's drunk and then he 'll dance with the best of them . ’
12 It is the hardiest breed of all , able to be productive where other cattle could not even survive , and , like other hardy old breeds , it is long-lived and can make do with the poorest of grazing .
13 Reynolds went back and found an electric flashlight by the boiler , and with this he began to stab and search through the first of the three rooms .
14 Cloches , straw , plastic sheet , pads of wire netting with straw or bracken between them , sacking or conifer branches all provide shelter and will keep off the worst of the weather .
15 Originally established in 1889 to ‘ provide for the poor of the neighbourhood … nursing in their own homes in maternity and other cases ’ ( Plaistow Maternity Hospital 1903 ) , it charged no fee for the attendance of a midwife where the husband 's wage was less than 21 shillings .
16 She did a series of sketches , trying to capture all his moods , thinking that , though they were n't very professional , they were to her , because she could see in every one of them all those complicated , aggravating , irresistible facets that made up his personality .
17 If the rent is payable monthly it is usually best that the tenancy should begin on the first of the month .
18 Meanwhile Aussie coach John Dorahy will stick to the best of British to keep Wigan at the top of the Rugby League world .
19 Let's look at a few of these confusing clouds and their real meanings .
20 And I thought we might look at a few of them .
21 Tools included are a lightweight folding ladder that goes in a car boot ; a 1.3m ladder-frame , easy-climb alloy tower ; a lightweight vibrating plate for settling concrete paving blocks , that will fit into the smallest of cars ; a copper tube T-end joiner ; a skip loader ; a 10m two-man hydraulic lift ; Alligator saw ; a tree stump chipper ; and even a bouncy castle !
22 Nevertheless , this hardback edition which will fit into the smallest of pockets carries historical reflections on Yorkshire cricket by Ted Lester and Anthony Woodhouse , and an immaculate and extensive records section .
23 All you 've got to do is chat to him about Tuscany and then twist the conversation around so you can slide in a few of my questions . ’
24 When you play for United you know you must perform to the best of your ability every week .
25 Line managers are responsible for allocating you work , setting and monitoring the general standards of conduct and performance they require from you at work and helping you perform to the best of your ability .
26 We will continue to provide development opportunities to : help them perform to the best of their potential .
27 This type of inefficiency arises because workers and management are often ill-equipped or lacking in motivation and so do not perform to the best of their abilities .
28 If one of these sub-systems does not work properly it will affect the working of the system as a whole and the motor car will not function to the best of its abilities .
29 Nevertheless , no one can read through the hundreds of advertisements in the provincial press for private schools , or the numerous handbooks on the care and education of children , or the occasional prospectuses of academies that have survived , without realizing that the emphasis on education had changed .
30 A race that nearly did n't happen as the first of August 's glorious ‘ weather ’ settled in .
  Next page