Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richie was the only person he could think of with the necessary clout . |
| 2 | Art you can dance to from the creative group called Halo |
| 3 | ‘ Who did Leila speak to at the New Roses party ? ’ |
| 4 | There are two very different uses to which the concept of syndrome can be put , and it is important to appreciate the distinction between these uses which we will refer to as the theoretical and the clinical . |
| 5 | I mean you think about primal hunting adults like the bushmen or the Australian Aborigines , the the men do the , do the hunting for erm for meat and women do the , do the gathering for and the point is that er meat is very nutritious and it 's an important part of their diet and men go hunting and they come back and they share food with their wives and their relatives or someone and male parental investment is terribly important So women for instance if you ask David McKnight who 's a world authority on the Australian Aborigines and has spent many years living with them , say what do women look for in the traditional society , what do women look for in a husband ? |
| 6 | I wonder if the , the director plans to talk about the cri criteria we will work towards with the independent erm living fund and I wonder if we could possibly accommodate something within the criteria because I think the number of people involved needing adaptation to their home over about five thousand is fairly small but for those people it will make the difference between them being able to remain in their own home or within the community care package , a vast sum of money being needed to be spent on them to accommodate them within residential accommodation . |
| 7 | She 'd invited every theatre and film person she 'd run into over the past few years , and a lot she had n't . |
| 8 | We are in the wrong position to see the flash of light as the sun erupts again , settling instead for seeing it emerge from behind the northward island as we paddle slowly in . |
| 9 | Woosnam has chosen the sort of meal which he would probably plump for at the Golden Lion : leek and potato soup , Welsh lamb with mint sauce , Eve 's ( apple ) pudding , cheese and biscuits , coffee . |
| 10 | But there is not much he can really hope for in the present elections . |
| 11 | Furthermore , despite Hurd 's fervent belief that security arrangements must originate from within the Arab world itself , his own hints of what they should be ( which no Arab leader is likely to ignore ) seem to run counter to the practical realities of the world in which they are to be applied . |
| 12 | Only thus could he step outside of the present situation and hope to puzzle out the riddle of Zephro Carnelian — even while being forced to react predictably … |
| 13 | We do know that two or three or four may have to in the foreseeable future . |
| 14 | I says , What we 'll do , first of all you know , we 'll go across to the other yard and shunt out so and so and so and so . |
| 15 | As I 'm passing this great big q , queue it always give you a sense of well-being does n't it , when you can walk by to the front sort of thing , not to the front of the queue , you can just walk in . |
| 16 | Who 'd you play for in the old pool ? |
| 17 | As I said , spring ninety four is gon na be the latest date for the site we want to start that phase as early as possible so that we can then get onto to the other phase as early as possible because we obviously do n't particularly want to wait until nineteen ninety five ninety six to , to finish the whole thing . |
| 18 | The dilemma is where does the money come from for the other essential things , especially food . |
| 19 | Where does the money come from at the other hospitals in our area , the two special nurses at Northallerton and Bishop Auckland and the three at Middlesbrough General with a fourth starting in April ? |
| 20 | This showed that the radiation must come from beyond the Solar System , and even from beyond the galaxy , as otherwise it would vary as the movement of Earth pointed the detector in different directions . |
| 21 | The answer , quantum theory tells us , is that the particles do not come from within the black hole , but from the " empty " space just outside the black hole 's event horizon ! |
| 22 | Jones is expressing three central and fundamentally related features of Idealist ethics : the idea of service ; the acceptance of one 's position in society and a willingness to perform allotted tasks to the best of one 's ability ; and the belief that morality can not be imposed by external forces , but that it must come from within the individual personality . |
| 23 | Now let's , what d what does that lot come to on the left hand side ? |
| 24 | So how do you actually get across to the public something about this which makes the public love them ? |
| 25 | What did you , what did your group talk about at the very beginning ? |
| 26 | The relief claimed by the mother at this interlocutory stage is precisely what the mother will ask for at the main trial . |
| 27 | Who did you principally deal with in the Spanish government back in 1988 ? |
| 28 | One of the better songs , ‘ Sweet Sentiment 's Pet ’ , showed enormous flair for improvising irresistibly improbable rhymes : The final verse , a sort of policy recommendation , advocated the remedy that parliament would so readily agree to in the ensuing months ; one that was ‘ cheapest and quickest and best ’ : |