Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even the good ones might remain for only a matter of months . |
| 2 | Well let's think for just a moment , you know , we 've been talking over these last three or four weeks about faith and that , erm , let's just think , perhaps and we should have done this sooner , but I du n no , it it fits in th this morning , er perhaps just what , what faith is . |
| 3 | He would stay for just an hour or so and then gather up the equipment and disappear . |
| 4 | Thus , the first ischaemic episode primarily translocates PKC into the membranes , where it will stay for about an hour . |
| 5 | She heard the question and did n't answer for quite a while , just looked at me . |
| 6 | Mildly , he said , ‘ If you insist on facing things , why not think about how the way you 've behaved hardly leads me to think on you as a sensitive soul . |
| 7 | Erm and had he had he patented it or I do n't know about exactly the timing , he might have made himself an absolute fortune . |
| 8 | Anyone who does know about either the Letts or Swain case is asked to contact police at Milton Keynes |
| 9 | In cold temperatures the eggs are very resistant and can survive for over a year in soil . |
| 10 | In the United Kingdom , Derry/Londonderry was the first and their game was called The Maiden City , presumably in order not to alienate that half of the community which did not approve of either the name Derry or Londonderry . |
| 11 | When formulating policy , governments are being put under increasing pressure to ensure that their financial sectors do not lag behind either the needs of the economy as a whole , or the rigours of a fast changing international financial environment . |
| 12 | Lawyers for Blanco said they would appeal against both the prison sentence and the fine . |
| 13 | In the above excluded instances the MAS team will remain an important member of the client 's team , acting as a catalyst/manager of the process , but the lead role as far as the public are concerned would fall to either a merchant bank or stockbroker with suitable experience in the public arena . |
| 14 | Today , Mr Rafsanjani can count on only a handful of technocrats in the Majlis ; even his own ministers sometimes desert him . |
| 15 | Services for problem drinkers must focus on both the individual and his or her environment . |
| 16 | The evaluation dimension of the project will thus focus on both the nature and degrees of cultural learning during the year and on the feasibility of extending the training of students in ethnographic concepts and techniques to other non-specialist tutors in the same and other institutions of higher education . |
| 17 | Several hundred have been identified , and many are being studied for the evidence they can yield on how the oceans form . |
| 18 | ‘ To put the economic aspect into perspective , it would need at least a doubling of the price of energy to make some of the supply options attractive to investors . ’ |
| 19 | It 's argued that you 'd need at least a force of eighty thousand troops , that 's in Bosnia . |
| 20 | The files tend to be very large , so you 'll need at least an 80Mb hard drive . |
| 21 | Graphics should include at least a display board featuring the product literature . |
| 22 | The education and training of Health Care workers should include at least the possibility of working in partnership with people rather than for people , so that the experience of unlearning , deroling and relearning through which the family development nurses had to go in order to work effectively in this way with people , can be avoided . |
| 23 | In essence , there is little for local authorities to do , and what does need to be done can wait at least a couple more years ! |
| 24 | Of course there remains a core of consistency which would normally outweigh by far the fluctuations . |
| 25 | The valley is drained by the Clough River ( unusually so named , this being the only example I can think of where the word ‘ River ’ follows the name instead of preceding it ) . |
| 26 | ‘ Charlotte can think of just a handful of resorts that offer the best skiing for all standards … ’ etc . |
| 27 | The unchanging first part of the sentence is always : What country or people do you think of when the conversation is about … ? |
| 28 | What country or people do you think of when the conversation is about boomerangs ? |
| 29 | He did n't speak for nearly a minute ; the DDA sat quietly , knowing this was not the time to interrupt his thoughts . |
| 30 | Their eyes met , sheer delight in each other in both pairs , and then Luke was kissing her on the mouth with so much loving tenderness that she could n't speak for quite a while . |