Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun sg] [be] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Really makes you feel life 's worth living . ’ |
| 2 | That the Emperor did not want war is beyond dispute , for the evidence from all sides makes this clear . |
| 3 | The one who did not look human was in front . |
| 4 | It is less immediately evident that such an understanding should be necessary in order to account for the formal properties of code switching , although I would argue strongly that it is , inasmuch as the extent to which switching may take place is in part a function of the extent to which the codes involved have " fused " within a community , i.e. how interchangeable they are for the different purposes of everyday interaction . |
| 5 | Do you want lot 's of marmite , little bit of marmite . |
| 6 | That does n't really grasp the point , but it sets Bernard off on another low-fi tirade against ‘ jump up and down bands ’ becoming part of the mainstream and generally bringing the whole world down : ‘ I could imagine Revolver being on Top Of The Pops , but I could n't imagine David Bowie being on , ’ he seethes , delicately . |