Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [noun prp] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anderson will know that Ards ' failure to take their chances is unlikely to be repeated by the buoyant Reds . |
| 2 | She did not know that Neil 's anger and disgust with his old love had been fuelled more by her unpleasant reference to McAllister than anything else she had said to him . |
| 3 | Please let Rob know that GV 1&2 PAL are on the way from RANK , NTSC and SECAM and BA 1 & 2 NTSC and SECAM are being quoted for by HVS . |
| 4 | So as soon as someone has faced the critical nature of his dilemma without God ( the first level ) and has come to recognize that if God 's revelation is true he does have a meaningful answer to his dilemma ( the second level ) , then , logically , the next urgent question is , But how may I know that God 's revelation is true ? |
| 5 | " How did you know that Sue 's mother was with us last night ? " |
| 6 | In one missing person inquiry she had claimed success because the runaway girl had telephoned home , but no one could prove or disprove that Ruby 's meditation over a favourite pair of tights had influenced her . |
| 7 | Increasingly , the argument that membership should wait until Britain 's inflation is down looks wrong . |
| 8 | I still do not know whether Mick 's approach to the rules , trying to get me to break them one minute , and pointing an accusing finger the next , was a friendly tease or not . |
| 9 | I do n't know whether Mr 's concern to be satisfactorily dealt with by officers . |
| 10 | I do not think that Kuhn 's claim that his position is not relativist can be sustained . |
| 11 | PP : I do think that Ben 's treatment of that last scene , at the end of the opera , was something that was quite new … |
| 12 | I do n't think that Simon 's character is a very realistic one as I do n't think that a boy his age could be as philosophical and perfect as he is . |
| 13 | I do not think that Boots ' sponsorship helped the RNA , because it served to shut out the rest of the trade , but now that Boots has withdrawn and a new sponsor is being sought there is an opportunity to boost the award . |
| 14 | As soon as he walked through the door of the rather dark basement flat in the Bayswater Road and heard her explain that Pauline 's boyfriend was ill so she had gone off to his place to see what she could do for him , Freddie wanted to flee . |
| 15 | Listening to John Wilson , the Cambridge coach , though , the idea does grow that Oxford 's run of consecutive victories — currently five — is about to end and that Cambridge will lift the trophy provided by Beefeater , the sponsors , for the first time . |
| 16 | I do n't somehow feel that Liza 's mother would be all that pleased to see you . ’ |
| 17 | We do not feel that Emily 's List addresses the real problems of the lack of women representatives . |
| 18 | But in future , although the capital can come from both sides , you can expect that Aegon 's stake will move up to 100 per cent . ’ |
| 19 | But as we know that MI5 taps telephones and keeps files on people simply to pass on political information to the government , one can assume that Kinnock 's call to Turnbull is not the only piece of politicised telephone tapping that goes on . |
| 20 | To be fair to him , he had repeatedly hinted that , when the evidence was in , it would show that Pound 's contribution went far beyond the mere passing of judgement on particular passages ; and indeed it turned out that the very structure of the poem had been extricated by Pound , rather than conceived and composed by the poet whose name appeared on the title-page . |
| 21 | I will do when Tom 's home . |
| 22 | Clara , already familiar with children of famous parents , and with children who believed their parents to be famous , could not believe that Clelia 's assumption was ill-founded , yet she could not even locate the field of Mrs Denham 's distinction . |
| 23 | I just wish you could believe that Eddie 's death was an accident and nothing to do with me . ’ |
| 24 | No , I do believe that Mr 's report is coming to the March property er , sub-committee and then it will be the subsequent meeting of the policy and resources committee which will be at the end of March . |
| 25 | If Hughes was relevant to the decision in Foakes it must follow that Pinnel 's Case was equally relevant to the decision in Hughes but it was not cited in the latter case and it would surely have been very surprising it if had been . |
| 26 | Our more cynical age , though , might suspect that Gilbert 's generosity was motivated by more than spiritual interest in the boy 's welfare ! |
| 27 | Mary , you must try and transfer it , do n't you , because you ca n't see that Jo 's handset 's off the hook , we 'll assume that we know that , okay , we 'll cheat , we 'll try and call park it . |
| 28 | We can now see that Oulton 's art has followed a wilfully individual path , avoiding too close an association with any fashionable cause , and managing to remain relevant in a trecherous time . |
| 29 | Helen could see that Carl 's face was very white and there was blood on his mouth , but he could walk all right . |
| 30 | In his early work we can see that Foucault 's position involves a remarkable development of Althusser 's hints that art can function as a privileged category that provides an ‘ internal distance ’ from ideology by relating histories , writing reports . |