Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Could n't describe that one as an asset , ’ Granpa used to say . |
| 2 | Laura would often send memos to Meirion asking him to let her know if anything in the design was causing problems in making up ; if so , she would alter it . |
| 3 | Er er I d I do n't think that we as a panel are necessarily going to ever and and and it may not be our role in fact to do so , to come to a judgement on it , but I would have thought as a matter of common sense , and common agreement , that there should be some er way in which the various parties would come together on the basic demographic statistics and would certainly accept that certain basic projections should be used i in looking forward . |
| 4 | Councillor do you think that you as the chairman of the citizens ' charter defunct working party of the citizens ' charter where it was generally agreed that whenever possible letters should be replied to , or at least acknowledged , within five to ten working days . |
| 5 | YOU would think that none of the main party leaders would forget today , but past experience suggests otherwise . |
| 6 | Therefore , it would appear that none of the UK companies can claim exemption from preparing a cash flow statement under para 8(a) of FRS 1 . |
| 7 | We could assume that everyone in the population is a user or a potential user of the accounts of public sector organizations . |
| 8 | I would like to see the earth grow and everything in the earth grow until it touched the skids of heaven , and no one could be dead . |
| 9 | Steady on — 3% will do But what about the egg on our faces afterwards ? |
| 10 | So we got there and he said right okay you 're the press chappy he 's right I 've put your press people over there so while respect Lieutenant Commander that really wo n't do because everything including the Band of the Royal Marines is between them and the Princess Royal so we argued about this and the compromise eventually was that that everybody would have to stay there until the ceremony started and then we could bring the stills photographers round to the end and up to one side where it was all happening mainly to get a picture of his wife cutting the cake . |
| 11 | And what what do you do when you times the index by three ? |
| 12 | Firelight was conspicuously much less nervous , and when it came to the riding she did for Nails what she would do for none of the others , even Nutty . |
| 13 | ‘ There are many people in computer graphics in the US who do n't believe that anyone outside the country knows anything about the subject at all . ’ |
| 14 | Albert Mokhiber , president of the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee ( ADC ) , does not believe that anybody in the government wants to intern Arab-Americans . |
| 15 | Mr Botham explained his reasoning , saying : ‘ Farmers have enjoyed exaggerated returns in recent months but they should remember that we as a country have to import many of our basic raw materials and as the pound has fallen costs have risen on a pro rata basis . ’ |
| 16 | Although the Devil 's Advocate role is traditionally associated with high status roles , you should remember that someone in a low status position can still have opinions , can still provoke . |
| 17 | Glancing around at the rest , she could see that none of the small hovels was secured against intruders . |
| 18 | It 's not for the Diary to speculate upon whose coat is cut better according to Richmond 's cloth , but we can report that none of the candidate 's pockets contained pen or paper a problem when taking down canvass details . |
| 19 | They must look like something from a fair booth — a shrimp and a black giant tied together ! |
| 20 | Through the quarry and the conifer woods and out into the main road where the yellow lights make you look like something in a Hammer horror . |
| 21 | Now although equation ( 4.29 ) is derived from a rational expectations model , it does not look like one on the surface . |
| 22 | At his age he really would drown and nobody in the Corporation would give a damn . |
| 23 | " Just let me look after you for a bit . |
| 24 | I 'd also bet that none of the girls in the class is one whit more likely to become a lesbian , or to have the pure white robe of her maidenhood smirched in any way . |
| 25 | The evaluators must conclude that something like the input of resources which characterised the Essex project is a necessary condition for improving library provision and associated resources ( Objective 3 ) and to facilitate reforms in pedagogy , but that it is by no means a sufficient condition for significant change . |
| 26 | Now I , I wo n't , I wo n't go for this vote because at the end of the day I I do n't think it 'd be er er productive , it 'd be counterproductive erm , I do hope that you around the chamber tonight , do look inside and say look if you 're fed up with it coming to the council Mr whatever your name is , I forget , the new guy er , it will only come back next year . |
| 27 | And the NZRFU councillors who so quickly criticised South Africa must hope that none of the leading New Zealand players show positive on drug-testing — if and when that is introduced as thoroughly as New Zealand require from South Africa . |
| 28 | You could have heard a pin drop if anyone in the room had dropped one . |
| 29 | another chant i remember from the newcastle fans : when 2–0 up vs Scousers they started with ‘ You 're worse than San Marino , you 're worse than San Marino ’ … let's hope scum will hear that one in a very near future at St. James Park . |
| 30 | This would mean that none of the plants would close until the late 1990s , and that the most modern , Wylfa , would remain operational until 2005 . |