Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If the law has to have a proper effect then landlords and breweries should know that to serve young people like this , they are in danger of losing their licences . ’ |
| 2 | Research already carried out has shown that five and six year olds often do not know that to guarantee successful communication , the speaker must identify the intended meaning uniquely from the listener 's point of view . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't know whether to take that remark as a compliment or not , ’ she said dubiously . |
| 4 | did was that I did n't know whether to do three sine squared right ? |
| 5 | I do n't know whether to believe those eyes are really innocent or if the innocence is one of those confusing invitations your sex is so fond of . ’ |
| 6 | Erm I do n't know whether to have ordinary Shreddies or Frostied Shreddies ? |
| 7 | If the ST3 contract goes to delivery , the long can choose whether to take physical delivery or cash settlement . |
| 8 | First , when new information is received , traders can choose whether to exploit this knowledge in the futures or spot markets . |
| 9 | You may gam status at work from your ability to make everyone laugh and to defuse tense atmospheres , from your informal counselling skills or your ability to see the down-side and to be eminently practical when others are dreaming . |
| 10 | When I read for review , I do n't pause except to note outstanding paragraphs that will be apposite quotes to illustrate the book 's content and virtues . |
| 11 | Congress , over the next eight months , must decide whether to honour these wish-lists . |
| 12 | The Owens must now decide whether to risk further expense by appealing . |
| 13 | The Owens must now decide whether to risk further expense by appealing . |
| 14 | As he knows , I must decide whether to give this matter precedent over the business set down for today or for tomorrow . |
| 15 | There the European Court , consistently with the opinion of the Advocate General ( see p. 663 ) , declined to regulate the manner in which the national court should decide whether to grant interim relief following upon the European Court 's ruling on the main question concerned with the power of the national court to grant relief in the circumstances of the case . |
| 16 | He will then decide whether to prefer disciplinary charges . |
| 17 | The forecaster must decide whether to exclude such events from the analysis of trends where these are being used to forecast for the future . |
| 18 | Senior Jockey Club stewards will today decide whether to summon 57year-old part-timer Ken Evans before a disciplinary committee , after the inquiry into the ‘ National that never was ’ found he twice failed to signal a false start . |
| 19 | Senior Jockey Club stewards will today decide whether to summon 57-year-old part-timer Ken Evans before a disciplinary committee after the inquiry found he twice failed to signal a false start . |
| 20 | Social Democrats now can not decide whether to offer new policies or simply conservative ones better managed . |
| 21 | The movement continued to grow and develop and to absorb new media as they came on to the market . |
| 22 | that they want to use and operate and to reap any benefits that they require . |
| 23 | The banning of petrol tankers and ships transporting chemical products from the lagoon to remove the risk of the ecological disaster an accident might cause and to allow additional measures to be taken to restore the hydrogeological balance . |
| 24 | to capitalise the appropriate nominal amount of additional Ordinary Shares falling to be allotted pursuant to elections made as aforesaid , out of the sums standing to the credit of the reserves of the Company ( including any share premium account or capital redemption reserve fund ) or otherwise available for distribution as the Directors may determine and to apply such sums in paying up such Ordinary Shares and to allot such Ordinary Shares to members of the Company validly making such elections in accordance with their respective entitlements ’ . |
| 25 | It undertook to pass a law by Dec. 31 ensuring that Ukrainian conscripts served only on Ukrainian soil ; called for formation of a parliamentary commission to discuss nationalizing Communist Party assets ; asserted that the Ukraine would not enter into a new union treaty before a new constitution creating a sovereign Ukraine was drafted ; and called a referendum in 1991 " on confidence in the Ukrainian President " , the result of which would determine whether to hold fresh elections by the end of the year . |
| 26 | Syria will determine whether to accept any resettlement , or whether to continue its support of the refugee demand to return to Palestine , as a function of its own regional objectives . |