Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They returned to the room where she explained about Philpott 's heart attack and his subsequent convalescence at the Bellevue Hospital where he would remain for the next few days . |
| 2 | You would n't think for a dainty little thing would you ? |
| 3 | So erm how did it , did you stay for the full six months or did it er extend further than that ? |
| 4 | Our fascinating day among the gentle giants is completed by a drive down to Los Angeles where we will stay for the next two nights in the Anaheim area of the city . |
| 5 | Of course the addition of a stereo processor would require a slightly bigger case but would still make for a manageable little rig . |
| 6 | He was starting to appear distinctly shopworn , Lucy noted ; he seemed to have bought himself a new shirt , but a dip-through in a hotel washbasin did n't exactly make for the best possible finish . |
| 7 | Sound , movement and graphics all in one package could make for an interesting new hobby or extremely effective presentations . |
| 8 | Hitler was presented with an ultimatum by both Britain and France to cease their invasion by 11 a.m. on Sunday , 3rd , September , or a state of war would exist between the allied British and French forces against Germany . |
| 9 | This enabled the party to put across its message more efficiently and effectively than would otherwise have been the case , and helped compensate for the other serious communications difficulties within the country . |
| 10 | However , this does not imply that BT will underperform during the next 12 months or that those shares which overperformed ( e.g. ICI with an abnormal return of +40 per cent ) will repeat their past performance . |
| 11 | Those ‘ events ’ of primitive evolution which did not qualify as ‘ good ’ should not be termed ‘ bad ’ , but simply ‘ not good ’ , because ‘ bad ’ implies the existence of ‘ evil ’ , and this did not exist during the first two of the three periods into which this book assumes universal existence to be divided . |
| 12 | Although a total prohibition exists for the third category above , special circumstances may exist for the first two services . |
| 13 | Active or REM sleep onset will persist for the first twelve months of life in normal infants . |
| 14 | Unlike a company , a partnership does Dot exist as a separate legal entity : for example , a partnership can not sue and be sued in its own right . |
| 15 | He is using a human child as research material , removing him from what everybody — our readers — must regard as a normal human life . |
| 16 | If the strength of the interface is greater than about one-fifth of the general cohesion of the material then the interface will not be broken , the crack will cross it and the material will behave as a normal brittle solid . |
| 17 | No object can qualify as a possible ontological existent if its notion gives rise to a contradiction . |
| 18 | The conclusion derived from this is that if an object is such that in principle it can not be referred to directly and unequivocally with a simple symbol , only described , then it can not qualify as a fundamental ontological existent . |
| 19 | After which an attempt was made to set out the most elementary logical conditions that must be satisfied before anything can qualify as a potential existent . |
| 20 | As early as the 1740s , scholars had deployed what we would now recognise as a valid historical methodology for questioning the veracity of scriptural accounts . |
| 21 | A fall in price would reduce the MRPL at every level of employment , the MRPL curve would shift left and employment would fall for a given weekly wage . |
| 22 | The two suitcases represented everything she thought she would need for the next seven months at the Hamiltons ' , and it seemed like an odd way to be taking what might be a big step in her life . |
| 23 | This would mean considerable cost savings for the smaller teams and help them survive during a difficult economic period . |
| 24 | While perception of objects may not be prior to those mental apparati which absorb them ( a version of the Kantian categories ) , it does act as a firm physical constraint upon them . |
| 25 | Our data would support this hypothesis but also suggest that bile does not act as a simple genotoxic carcinogen for , although the intragastric bile concentrations found after truncal vagotomy were higher than those found after highly selective vagotomy ( Fig 3 ) , there was no correlation between bile concentrations and DNA adduct levels ( Fig 4 ) . |
| 26 | The Galleries will act as a one million sq ft magnet to six million shoppers , not just from Birmingham , but from the entire West Midlands conurbation and beyond . |
| 27 | It could act as a severe political deterrent . |
| 28 | Brennan and Buchanan ( 1980 ) argue that , where there are competing political jurisdictions , ‘ exit ’ possibilities will act as an effective constraining mechanism ; i.e. public expenditures should vary with the extent of fiscal decentralization . |
| 29 | ‘ But … how did she know about the poor old Colonel 's hip ? ’ |
| 30 | Does he know about the poor little kiddy ? ’ |