Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [adj] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can focus on those , and no doubt we will focus on those as time goes by . |
| 2 | ‘ Collusion ’ should , certainly for antitrust purposes , refer to a form of conduct , not the value of an outcome : collusive behaviour might well result in less than monopoly profits . |
| 3 | We will refer to these as intro , A , B , C and coda shape of a circle with a cross on it . |
| 4 | Hence the UK framework is far more lenient with regard to non-price than price restraints . |
| 5 | We scoff at the pretentious person who buys the Tatler to exhibit it on the coffee table , so why should we not view with less than admiration the newspaper which bribes its readers to buy it for reasons other than its content ? |
| 6 | ‘ It does n't amount to more than gossip , you know . |
| 7 | ( For instance : ‘ We ca n't deal with that until department X has authorised us . ’ ) |
| 8 | What about twinning , do you think that that 's of such a high priority that when council houses need repairs that those repairs should be put down on the ladder and said ‘ I 'm sorry , we ca n't deal with that because part of the money that we could allocate to council house repairs is being used for twinning and things like that ’ ? |
| 9 | His coming meant that the radio station could deal with more than news bulletins and official talks . |
| 10 | No matter how carefully they pointed out that areas of low pressure almost always bring rain and high winds and plenty of cloud , it did n't help at all when Station Commanders and Navigation Officers specifically wanted clear skies and good visibility over their targets . |