Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Mr Pierre Mauroy , an ex-prime minister and party workhorse , will stay on as the party 's first secretary . |
| 32 | He will stay on in a consultancy role for a few months until his successor settles into the job . |
| 33 | Now the choice was hers — she could stay on in the cottage for the weekend as planned , or she could cut her losses and head for home . |
| 34 | It was arranged that Hetty would stay on in the shop for a while , and Sarah would work from ten o'clock until three for the first few weeks . |
| 35 | She wondered if he 'd stay on in the motel business , or move out . |
| 36 | If Charlton does stay on after the World Cup , he 'll find it hard to live up to the high standards he has set . |
| 37 | He said he would stay on until the vacation . |
| 38 | Let us think rather of a twin track approach , in which custody is reserved for those who commit serious offences . |
| 39 | ‘ You know Daddy , ’ she would laugh defensively with the girls . |
| 40 | to obtain confirmation from the preparer of the advertisement and the issuer of the advertisement ( if other than the preparer ) that to the best of his knowledge and belief the facts contained in the advertisement are true and accurate and will remain so during the currency of the advertisement ; |
| 41 | It is understood that the companies set out in Schedule 2 , are , other than ABC GmbH and ABC Corp , wholly owned subsidiaries of ABC and will remain so at the time of the acquisition of ABC . |
| 42 | Old age begins officially on retirement but the majority of people in their sixties and many in their seventies remain reasonably fit , independent , active and content and in many cases they will remain so until the end of their lives . |
| 43 | Planar proportions that are harmonic on the drawing board will remain so in the structure , provided effects of overlapping are taken into consideration . |
| 44 | As a basic point , you should enquire whether the scheme is contracted in or out of SERPS and whether the intention is that it should remain so in the future . |
| 45 | The main brain-boggler from this vantage point is without a doubt whether James Hetfield 's spittle will drip down through the metal grille as he stands above our heads . |
| 46 | I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time . |
| 47 | I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God ! |
| 48 | ‘ Should n't think so for a minute , knowing him . ’ |
| 49 | I should n't think so for a minute darling . |
| 50 | ‘ I should n't think so for a moment , ’ said Rufus , whose speech grew more precise when he was drunk . |
| 51 | ‘ I should n't think so for a moment . ’ |
| 52 | But you would n't think so from the arguments we have . |
| 53 | The idea burst into her mind , a sudden radiant solution , that she could rush along to the pet shop at lunchtime and apologize , ask him to forgive her and make everything all right . |
| 54 | Kathy Page makes us think afresh about the lies that bind and the barriers that separate . |
| 55 | Both laboratory experiments and numerical simulations have demonstrated that plumes can arise only at a boundary between convective regimes , such as that between the Earth 's core and mantle at a depth of 2,900 km . |
| 56 | Man 's cultural development can arise only at the cost of a persisting lack of satisfaction of those sexual impulses which are seen as improper by men and women — the higher the degree of civilization and education , the greater the number of unsatisfied impulses . |
| 57 | Either may arise only after the performance or occurrence of some particular acts . |
| 58 | In episode three , the script required this seasoned gourmet to turn to his wife with the wide-eyed enquiry : ‘ Annie , what exactly IS a truffle ? ’ before scampering to open a reference book on the kitchen table so that the camera could zoom in on the illustration . |
| 59 | then he 'll button down for a bit |
| 60 | Each dance should arise naturally from the context and reveal something about one or another or all the characters in reaction to a series of situations . |