Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By depreciating against the other currencies as needed , the scavenger currency would insulate them from this local depression .
2 They do n't build them like this any more — Healey ( top ) , Cobra ( above )
3 The second argues more generally that since we have made mistakes , or would make them in imaginary similar circumstances , we do not know now .
4 For one has to recognize that if one had their desires one would not accept principles which rode roughshod over their satisfaction , and this implies that one should not accept them at all , since one can not universalise them to that hypothetical situation in which one would be forced to reject them .
5 However , in order for the abdominals to grow you must treat them like any other muscle group , and work them hard for 8 to 12 reps using 3 to 4 sets .
6 They were able to request anything they wanted from their administrative colleagues which they felt could aid them on any given mission .
7 Reaffirming the 1990 decision , which found Koons guilty of pirating the original photograph , the appeals court criticised Koons and Sonnabend for assuming that their position in the art business and the high price of the works would shield them from any legal action .
8 ‘ You ca n't fool me with all that John Smith nonsense ! ’
9 Could you direct me to that old ship — what 's it called ? — they dragged it up out of the — ’
10 If consumers had to suffer all the pollution caused by the products they bought , they would n't buy them in such damaging quantities .
11 There 's way that I 'm gon na trust them for another five or six weeks yet .
12 More professionally , you can lighten them to that bleached-bone look by staining them with a white stain , thinned down with fifty percent white spirit .
13 If a week of being looked after had gone such a fair way to turning me into a drivelling weakling , it was just as well I had n't let Dottie tempt me to any more of it .
14 ‘ Who will rid me of this turbulent priest ? ’ asked Henry II .
15 Whether Reagan actually said : ‘ Who will rid me of this turbulent problem ? ’ is irrelevant .
16 Whilst Henry II was in Normandy , he learned of Thomas 's continued intransigence and that caused Henry II to utter the words , ‘ Will no-one rid me of this troublesome person ? ’ , which prompted four knights of his household to cross to England and assassinate Thomas Becket in his Cathedral , on 29th .
17 ‘ Who will rid me of this troublesome boat ? ’ he asked .
18 Subject to the policy terms and endorsements , we will insure you against certain legal liability , loss or damage which may occur during any period of insurance which we have accepted your premium for .
19 Under the policy terms and endorsements , we will insure you against certain legal liability , loss or damage which occurs during any period of insurance for which we have accepted your premium for .
20 Under the policy terms and endorsements , we will insure you against certain legal liability , loss or damage which occurs during any period of insurance which we have accepted your premium for .
21 Under the policy terms and endorsements , we will insure you against certain legal liability , loss or damage which occurs during any period of insurance which we have accepted your premium for .
22 Under the policy terms and endorsements , we will insure you against certain legal liability , loss or damage which occurs during any period of insurance which we have accepted your premium for .
23 Under the policy terms and endorsements , we will insure you against certain legal liability , loss or damage which occurs during any period of insurance which we have accepted your premium for .
24 Our subscription rates are being held until the end of March , so for just £30 you 'll get : • a monthly mailing of regular publications which will brief you on all these issues and more • up to the minute briefings on government announcements • free copies of many of our one-off publications , such as our Short Guide to Poll Tax .
25 But I am certain she will help you , and may well introduce you to other young people ; you do not see enough of them . ’
26 But if you do n't mind this cinema verité approach to pornography and you get turned on by freaky-looking people , then the amateur video could introduce you to some interesting new bedtime pals .
27 When any seeds arrive from him I will take the first opportunity of sending you a share and in return shall trouble you for some Northern and Welsh plants which I hope we shall make proper conveniency to receive into our Garden in a short time ; for several of those which you were so good as to furnish me with a few years since are lost for want of proper soil and situation , the natural earth of our Garden being too light and dry and the bottom too warm .
28 I wonder if I might trouble you with two additional queries , however .
29 Despite the contempt with which Bogdanovic views Milosevic , he does not consider him as most responsible for the situation in which Serbia finds itself .
30 Soon , however , he was confronted with the ‘ actualities of war ’ during a visit to a casualty hospital , and the bullet-holed limbs and suffering he witnessed there helped purge him of such studied hauteur .
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