Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He accepts as-if legal rights in that spirit and for reasons of strategy will make mostly the same decisions a conventionalist would make when statutes are plain or precedents crisp and decisive . |
| 2 | For example , an HP buyer could make much the same sort of claim against his finance company over faulty goods as the Sale of Goods Act would have allowed against a shop . |
| 3 | This should need only a few turns |
| 4 | Even the currently flourishing Pinnacle Distribution did a kamikaze act just a few years ago , decimating the indie scene . |
| 5 | While managers will pursue broadly the same tasks , they will do so in an increasing variety of ways . |
| 6 | Carlos Palenque , a mestizo who built up a media empire by getting poor Indians to telephone their complaints to his radio and television shows , may win quite a few votes in the capital . |
| 7 | Categories such as ‘ theatre and entertainment ’ or ‘ cinema and film ’ did not include quite the same things in 1987 as in 1961 , or not in the same proportions . |
| 8 | Its very upsetting in more ways than one and an awkward time for a change of priests so Fr John will want just a little time to settle in and feel at home . |
| 9 | And I would make just the same kind of point about the word " family " . |
| 10 | This limits the degree of possible grazing or nibbling and explains why deer and cattle , for example , will eat just a few mouthfuls from each tree before moving on . |
| 11 | His intention is to experience an ‘ as if ’ context — in a game two friends may agree to behave as if they are opponents ; in drama two friends may make exactly the same agreement . |
| 12 | Provided you know how to use it , a cheap hand-held version will do much the same thing . ’ |
| 13 | Crows may do much the same sort of thing as buzzards and eagles but , since there are so many of them , the luckless crows are ignored . |
| 14 | She could feel only a few twigs . |
| 15 | Should you decide to consult a professional aromatherapist ( see the list of professional bodies in the appendix ) , do not expect exactly the same treatment from every aromatherapist . |
| 16 | ‘ If I went to manage a team on the continent I would still do exactly the same things I did at QPR . |
| 17 | and as the same thing applies to the knee exactly the same thing , wound there you keep the knee bent a little bit and you can do exactly the same bandage like a figure of eight , okay ? |
| 18 | You would do exactly the same thing . ’ |
| 19 | Now they 're helping us do exactly the same thing a couple of hundred years on . |
| 20 | It 's erm in fact a quote from Wilson , the founder of Socio-biology , the mo in other words modern er Darwinism as oppo as , as a applied to animal behaviour and Wilson 's point in saying that sex is an anti-social force in evolution was to suggest that what is really happening is that if natural selection is a question of the reproductive success of individual genes , then individuals should be motivated to produce as many copies of those genes as they possibly can , and that will inevitably bring them into competition with other members of the species who wan na do exactly the same thing . |
| 21 | Mind you , I suppose if the others were in they 'd do exactly the same thing would n't they ? |
| 22 | I 'll do just a few observations on the match . |
| 23 | that and so on , erm , erm , I , it would be nice in fact if the er Ipswich evening tabloid which gave us prominence to this rule er would give just a little space to er this latest development , erm but I would like to , not being excessively caracole I mean reading this document I do feel a slight er switch on your comments on er Pipers Vale , er which you note , there are no er nationally er or er common species which sounds as though you have designs on it , erm I , I wonder if this would be the place to ask you , you know , to make some sort of statement about Pipers Vale , you know that we are basically looking for a route which does not touch on Pipers Vale |
| 24 | Let me give just a few facts and figures . |
| 25 | Thus , would give exactly the same results as the previous example . |
| 26 | Equations ( 6.9 ) and ( 6.15 ) will give exactly the same value for the share price . |
| 27 | I found that a Parish Church could present almost the same problems as our Congregational ones . |
| 28 | Unfortunately , people do not feel quite the same craving to buy products made of recycled materials . |
| 29 | Members of the public , that is : public figures , says the report , need not expect quite the same degree of sanctuary . |
| 30 | It was a great experience but I 'm not sure I 'd do precisely the same trip again . ’ |