Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't want to raise your hopes too much , Rebecca , but I think what , er the idea behind this , I er , thing is , families with two tellies , paying twenty pounds extra for the second set , and perhaps for the third set , another twenty pounds , it 's to try and lessen the burden on viewers who genuinely ca n't afford the existing licence fee as it is now , and Rebecca , I would have thought that you would 've fallen into that category . |
| 2 | This technique can be employed with normal subjects , as well as with commissurotomised patients , although the presence of intact mid-line commissures in normals means that visual information presumably does not remain lateralised to one hemisphere as it does in split-brain patients . |
| 3 | Now then , if the council could , could 've come to some agreement and put in there , it would of made it right for us , now , you see we 've done so before , this is what I do n't like about he , he applies for planning permission does er the notice was no bigger than six inches long and four |
| 4 | The new levels of grant — £2,845 in London halls or lodgings , £2,265 out of London and £1,795 for students living at their parental home — should remain frozen from next autumn as the loan scheme is phased in . |
| 5 | would 've struggled in that job . |
| 6 | She groaned rapturously as his warm staff infiltrated far into her cold , wet passage , until she felt his advance halted by half-melted ice cubes . |
| 7 | Some may feel coerced into company-centred behaviour , some may accept for instrumental reasons because there is no alternative while others may see the family analogy as the ideal structure for industrial relations . |
| 8 | Women who study the subject because they believe it to be solely about intuitive response may feel caught in this paradox . |
| 9 | Many teachers simply do not feel integrated into local child protection networks . |
| 10 | But what mattered , as Bernard well knew , was that she was young and energetic and would feel charged with enormous responsibility and will to succeed in return for being offered this opportunity to take ‘ Laura Ashley ’ to the States . |
| 11 | them may be , partners can feel deserted by each other when most in need of help and support . |
| 12 | She is expected to obey her husband without question and must never appear unveiled to any man to whom she is not related . |
| 13 | Certain ancient stains along the approach corridor — which resembled the rib cage of a very long whale — had suggested that those ribs could clash shut at any sign of unwelcome visitors , imprisoning or crushing intruders . |
| 14 | The fat bodied pens are comfortable to hold and the hand does not become fatigued by prolonged use of them . |
| 15 | The procuticle is usually pierced by very numerous pore-canals which run perpendicularly to its surface and are initially occupied by cytoplasmic filaments from the epidermis , though they may later become filled with cuticular material . |
| 16 | This text is now a complete paragraph and when using F9 or F10 , all the short lines will become highlighted with one keystroke ( see Task 10 ) . |
| 17 | During those peaceful weeks Modigliani would occasionally break out from his comfortable existence , as if afraid that he might become sucked into bourgeois life . |
| 18 | Thermoluminescence is emitted because crystal lattices contain defects , and electrons produced by the ionising radiation may become trapped at one type of defect ( a ‘ trap ’ ) . |
| 19 | The problem of will lies in our recurring temptation to apply the will of the second realm to those portions of life which will not only not comply , but that will become distorted under such coercion . |
| 20 | Moreover , the back limbs of such folds may become detached along major thrust faults to produce nappes . |
| 21 | When did you first become connected with any organization in the group ? |
| 22 | Many clients can become frustrated by this fact , believing that there must be some very significant detail in their past which has caused them to become anxious or stressed currently . |
| 23 | The Independent has interviewed pressure groups and independent researchers who do work commissioned by various government departments . |
| 24 | The same computer techniques could be more usefully employed in standardising the printed word during transition , and the public would become acclimatised through everyday reading rather than need any special training . |
| 25 | And it was er er too big again for them to b become tied in one place for for a whole six months . |
| 26 | Just as Frederick was gaining increasing power in Italy , and it seemed that the Holy See would become isolated from general support , Lucius died in November of 1185 and the new Pope Urban III , was one of Barbarossa 's fiercest opponents . |
| 27 | The danger was then , not that she would sink immediately , but that the crew would become exhausted from continual pumping and general misery , after which anything might happen . |
| 28 | Power which under Edward IV had been distributed through a network of royal servants would now gradually become concentrated in one man . |
| 29 | Power which under Edward IV had been distributed through a network of royal servants would now gradually become concentrated in one man . |
| 30 | Besides the over-abundance of grease , pores can also become blocked by dead skin cells through an acceleration in cell production . |