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

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1 It would seem that the old wall did not finally disappear altogether until the eighth-century , well after the city had been devastated by the Goths .
2 To see that there is a take up of the car contract hire scheme , it constantly has to be held , or kept unde , the scheme has to be kept under review , to make sure that it is attractive and it is what er , the employees want to see , and would prefer rather than an alternate means of transport .
3 False perception can arise only if the nervous system has spontaneous activity independently of any causative external object .
4 Chaotic behaviour can arise only when the governing equations are non-linear .
5 Those already retired will stay in until a new scheme specially for them is set up , but all their assets will continue to be managed by the trustees of the new joint scheme .
6 It was argued that a lengthy period within a mental hospital could itself produce symptoms of social disorientation , apathy , loss of initiative and so on , which amounted to institutional neurosis , an illness that could persist long after the original illness had cleared up .
7 The economy will be at the full employment level of output , but excess demand ( equal to the inflationary gap ) will still exist so that the general price level will be forced upwards .
8 The troll was out to lunch , the sky did not fall in and the three pals arrived without mishap at the Gruff 's house .
9 So we can , we can you know exactly when a local councillor 's term of office is up because it 's fixed for four years .
10 Those who believe , or rather , know that the dialectic in its predetermined movement requires the appropriation , by wage-earners and as the outcome of their victory in the class war , of the means of production , and know that it is historically right to be on the side of that movement , will know also that the first is superior .
11 The challenge began last year when the Americans could not win here and the English could not win in America .
12 ‘ We do n't know yet whether the young players of today will have the same problems , ’ adds Sortland , who , despite the results , will not be advising children against taking up football .
13 The figure for unauthorised absence may fall again if a satisfactory explanation 's forthcoming .
14 However , there seems to be no reason why it should break down until the gravitational field becomes strong enough that quantum gravitational effects are important .
15 Even if the actual cost turned out to be quite high , it might still appear better than the other paths for which we have high estimates , estimates which may be considerably greater than their actual cost .
16 Mr Gorbachev 's clear message was that the time had not yet come to abolish the party 's monopoly of power , but that it might well do so when a new political structure had been worked out , and the present economic crisis overcome .
17 In theory , the Community Care Act of 1990 allows local authorities to provide financial assistance to relatives but it remains to be seen whether any will do so when the new system starts in 1993 .
18 The Business as now carried on does not infringe any Intellectual Property Rights of any other person ( or would do so if the same were valid ) .
19 All existing records would be broken , and profits would flood in as the rich skiing culture flocked to resorts with the new hypersnow .
20 Prime minister … chairman of British Rail … head of BBC Light Entertainment … well , who could n't do better than the current incumbents ?
21 Now an estimated 1,000 traditionalist vicars may break away when the first woman is ordained .
22 ( WES ) The items , including portraits , busts , and waxes , could fetch more than a million pounds .
23 And this it may do more than a hundred times a second in perfect synchrony with the clicks of the calls .
24 They 'll grow up and a little bit 'll come from somewhere over there .
25 It is also often useful to include in the side letter , by way of illustration only , a worked example of a pro forma completion statement to which both sets of accountants agree and to which they can refer back when the actual accounts are to be prepared .
26 What do we already do well that the National Curriculum planners have neglected — remembering that if we think we do something well we need to be able to look closely , give reasons , describe in detail .
27 In addition , the team will do well if the Holy Spirit is manifested through wisdom , knowledge , faith , healing , miracles , discernment of spirits , prophecy , tongues and interpretation ( 1 Corinthians 12 : 8–12 ) .
28 The true dyed-in-the-wool , deep down Conservatives may feel uncomfortably that the sacred word has come into the hands of unsuitable people ; including the Americans .
29 It may finish earlier where no further work can be done or it may finish some minutes later in order to complete sensibly .
30 The second effect would appear earlier than the first and would be manifest by a reduction of survival time — the interval between diagnosis of cancer ( incidence date ) and death .
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