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

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1 And eventually after a period of time that ins outer insulation will wear down , it will fray and it will break and it will expose the live and the neutral wires until , unfortunately sometimes , it will be a little bit too late .
2 Most people can only influence the local and the familial , so if people are parochial it 's probably because they 're relatively powerless elsewhere .
3 At least two responsible adults must supervise the burning and a mobile container(s) with at least 1000 litres of water must be on hand at the site .
4 No I , I would think the black and the white were one , but mind you it goes a long blinking way do n't it ?
5 ‘ Nine times out of ten we do not know the deceased or the grieving family .
6 Marcus Leatherdale 's photographs look downright mainstream by comparison , though his subject matter may include the bizarre and the theatrically far-out .
7 He attributed the group 's resilience to the fact that it had stuck to its specialist glossy ‘ how-to ’ books and continued to ‘ eschew the topical and the trendy ’ .
8 Downstairs a Disco will bring the tired and the weary in from the cattle drives and down from the cash tills. the Saloon will stay open late .
9 If Law had a political model , then it must have been Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman , a fellow Scot who had shown that an ordinary man could hold the highest office without discredit and that he could beat the clever and the politically sophisticated at their own game .
10 And if Jesus is consubstantial with God , the Kingdom of Heaven need not be something that will be inaugurated on earth in the immediate future , but something external — another realm , another dimension , in which one can expect a welcome and a reserved place on one 's death .
11 But we hope so , but I do n't I 'm not facetious enough to think that I can change a personality in a person , but what we 're trying to do is make him feel a loving and a commitment , that we are providing him with the best we can .
12 It is necessary because we can not see the mental and the behavioural as related in a non-contingent way .
13 Which one should I use the blue or the pink ?
14 ‘ Why , ’ he went on , ‘ did n't I become a Sikh or a Hasidic jew ?
15 This is quite possible since MI5 did not make a detectable or a sustained effort to keep a watchful eye on Ivanov 's movements .
16 Do you want a white or a red one ?
17 Within consciousness one can experience a focal and a peripheral area .
18 Even those who do not exemplify the cynical or the blasé attitude tend towards a certain reservation in their social relations which barely conceals an aversion to direct personal contact ( 1978 : 331 ) .
19 And our main concern is that it is victimization , the unemployed , in some cases , it will also victimize the sick and the disabled .
20 According to Miller ( 1956 ) , who coined the term , a single chunk may contain a small or a large amount of information .
21 But how do we recognize a genuine or a profound understanding of society ?
22 One can identify two broad types of approach , which I will call the democratic and the consultative .
23 ‘ You could have a Left-wing and a Right-wing Labour Party ; but there would be a tremendous tendency towards moderation .
24 It will be noted that the day space , to be provided on the basis of 4m2 per person , and including the 2 day patients , mean that a 10-bed sub-section would have a total and an 8-bed sub-section would have a day space of 40m 2 .
25 So sorry can I just ask , so in effect you have n't shifted your ground from the view which you expressed in paragraph three point six of your submission where you 've just confirmed in fact that you 'd rather have a proper or the ability to make a sort of proper measured allocations , part of which would make provision or allow the facility to cater for major inward investment ?
26 Dot did n't have a milk-mug but the teacher lent her one .
27 The generic mixings and mutations , however , towards which television may have an aesthetic and an economic inclination do seem to provide the grounds for specific forms of parody .
28 Starting from the position that the dominant framework of feminist film criticism was ‘ too restrictive in the kinds of questions it asks of cinema ’ Gledhill gave a convincing defence of feminist realist practices and concluded with a plea for a kind of cultural analysis which could ‘ hold the extra-discursive and the discursive together as a complex and contradictory interrelation ’ .
29 Each must inform the other and the LEA if someone is to be suspended .
30 You do see this much more in foreign companies and I think if we in Britain could match the physical and the vocal more we would really be on top with our training resources .
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