Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [adv] a [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 | In cold temperatures the eggs are very resistant and can survive for over a year in soil . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Today , Mr Rafsanjani can count on only a handful of technocrats in the Majlis ; even his own ministers sometimes desert him . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 10 | It 's argued that you 'd need at least a force of eighty thousand troops , that 's in Bosnia . |
| 11 | The files tend to be very large , so you 'll need at least an 80Mb hard drive . |
| 12 | Graphics should include at least a display board featuring the product literature . |
| 13 | 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 ! |
| 14 | ‘ Charlotte can think of just a handful of resorts that offer the best skiing for all standards … ’ etc . |
| 15 | He did n't speak for nearly a minute ; the DDA sat quietly , knowing this was not the time to interrupt his thoughts . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The submission shall consist of either a dissertation of about 10,000 words or the study of a musical document ( about 5,000 words plus an edition of the document ) . |
| 18 | The fur seal may have up to a hundred , but the Hamadryas makes do with only a handful . |
| 19 | Answer guide : The answer should point out that a cost can be incurred which will result in both an asset , i.e. something that has a future benefit , or an expense , i.e. something where the benefit has been used up . |
| 20 | It might be that in a list of names every tenth name is the leader of a section of ten people ; to sample by every tenth would then result in either a sample of nothing but leaders or a sample with no leaders at all . |
| 21 | Changes in mortality rates will result in either a decrease or increase in prevalence according to the direction of change in mortality . |
| 22 | The term " Unusual Attitudes " is taken to mean that the aircraft has adopted an attitude which could result in either a stall , spin or spiral dive . |
| 23 | The Software Status Report ( SSR ) must refer to either a Software Performance Report ( SPR ) or to a valid module . |
| 24 | If , for example , there are 20 districts , it means that C 1 can grow at just a shade over one-twentieth the rate of growth of total expenditures and the condition for ON to exceed OP will be met . |
| 25 | We look forward in the knowledge that in its native western slopes of the Sierra Nevada in California , it can grow at least a foot a year . |
| 26 | Non-swimmers wore coloured bathing hats ; those who could swim at least a length wore white hats , those who had passed the bronze medal wore black caps , and a very few wore silver for the silver medal . |
| 27 | The OECD says that the American economy will grow by only a shade less than 1% in 1991 , while Japan will manage nearly 4% and Germany ( despite the difficulties of unification ) 3% . |
| 28 | you mentioned another protection which is the N H B C , that 's , National House Building Council guarantee how long does that run for when a scheme , from the commencement of a scheme ? |
| 29 | From here we could see for quite a distance , but there was no sign of the hunt , nor any sound . |
| 30 | If unopened , perfume will keep for about a year . |