Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it will survive right up to polling day — and , if Labour wins , far beyond . |
| 2 | We would cram into the homely little Wesleyan building — and those fervent , melodic sankeys would waft challengingly out to sea . |
| 3 | ‘ You will survive long enough without food and water , ’ the Counsellor said , and turned to leave . |
| 4 | If money is no object , you can take your idea to a patent agent , who will know exactly how to word specifications and will prepare professional drawings . |
| 5 | It is not heart-felt , and the two opponents will happily chat away out of sight of the cameras afterwards . |
| 6 | In many competitive markets the company may not be able to do much about price recovery , but , by separating out those effects , it can focus more accurately on cost reduction and internal efficiency . |
| 7 | Erm do you know like sometimes on telly they do it . |
| 8 | So while it may not seem obvious that two magmas , differing only by 5 or 10 per cent in silica content , should behave quite differently on eruption , this chain of cause and effect operates to produce very substantial differences indeed . |
| 9 | But you 've always been able to make me behave completely out of character . ’ |
| 10 | I believe that this , the first edition of Guide to Exporting will assist very considerably in respect of the latter in particular to conduct their business in a more effecient and profitable manner . |
| 11 | It has been argued , for a long time now , that the reason girls do not do so well at mathematics is that females , from at least adolescence onwards , have poorer spatial visualisation ability than males . |
| 12 | Oddly enough our pigs did n't do so well at market . |
| 13 | 460 in which it was held that an applicant for accommodation who wished to challenge the housing authority 's decision that he was intentionally homeless could do so either by action or by application for judicial review . |
| 14 | They can only do so out of water . |
| 15 | A person who wields authority in such a society does not do so typically by virtue of traditional rules ( about kingship or hereditary authority , for example ) or because of that person 's supposed special charismatic qualities , but as a result of an impersonal rule which has been consciously created by a rational legislative process , Weber says that the appropriate administrative form for a system of legal authority — because it is the most efficient form — is bureaucracy ( Weber 1969 : chs 3 and 11 ) . |
| 16 | The advent of scientific thinking has institutionalised the idea that knowledge has to progress and can do so only through research . |
| 17 | The other two cases are included primarily to emphasize that a wide variety of phenomena is contained within the Lorenz equations , although , since yet further variety can be obtained by varying r/r c and b , they can do so only by example . |
| 18 | He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation . |
| 19 | His arrival suggests that Mr Bush will appear more often on television , spend less time at his Maine seaside retreat , and less time playing with his dogs . |
| 20 | Some analysts argue that the rise in wealth and the fall in savings are both caused by a third factor : people 's belief that their incomes will grow more rapidly in future . |
| 21 | In recent months there has been a lively debate — much of it behind the scenes — into how the hospitality industry can speak more effectively to Government . |
| 22 | Lee left Gabriel with his pirates , opened her eyes and focused on a sign on the wall in front of her , which read : ‘ WILL CLIENTS PLEASE SPEAK MORE QUIETLY IN FRONT OF THE BEAUTY ROOMS . |
| 23 | In residential environments where boundary enforcement is strong , adolescents may be tempted into boundary-transgressing behaviour which may well generalise later on to drug/alcohol seeking behaviour . |
| 24 | With the new device Henry could contribute far more to group meetings and to his own learning and development . |
| 25 | I would n't wear flares cos you 'll feel really out of place . |
| 26 | It is oh no you have to think I 'll do well not in evening |
| 27 | Some knew about the various methods of pain relief available , but others had no idea at all , and this made them feel even less in control of what was happening to them . |
| 28 | ‘ The dog has really taken to hurdles racing and will improve even more with experience he can only get better , ’ said racing manager Jimmy Nunn . |
| 29 | It will grow quite well in aquarium gravel with very little organic matter . |
| 30 | They were in their early thirties , so 1 did not feel too out of place from the point of view of age , and at first no one took any notice of me , as if they thought I was just another mature student . |