Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been expected that a limited corp of staff would remain as a support unit after the last aircraft departs in January . |
| 2 | In the light of that , will he reconsider the abolition of vacation hardship allowance , especially as it was abolished in clear breach of undertakings given in the House that it would remain as a safety net following the abolition of social security provision ? |
| 3 | Changes must be made to the attack for the first Test at Old Trafford next month but pacemen Andy Caddick , Paul Jarvis and Chris Lewis now have just one more chance to prove they should remain for the Ashes opener . |
| 4 | Do n't you think for a rock'n'roll band it is somewhat stupid to promote this government idea , especially here in Belgium ? ’ |
| 5 | Problems may arise during the installation procedure when the user is required to answer questions regarding the hardware being used . |
| 6 | Gourmet shops and galleries , furniture and fashion , antiques and 1066 collectables , books on the Battle of Hastings and , of course , the Sussex trug , will make for a shopping experience surrounded in history . |
| 7 | All of which would make for a rave review , were it not for the fact that , for all their charm , the Jays ' every move oozes lamentable irrelevance . |
| 8 | They say imaginative management and co-operation with tenants will make for a model estate . |
| 9 | In Britain , though , ever since his selection the media had become very excited about Allan Wells , almost willing him to win , to have the come-back that would make for a fairy-tale ending . |
| 10 | Only at the last minute , by forced marches , would it suddenly make for the Channel coast . |
| 11 | But I did make for the baize door a little more quickly than on my way in , and in the semi-darkness stumbled over one of the wellingtons , kicking it half-way across the floor . |
| 12 | She breathed relief and opened her eyes just in time to see him disappear through the wire gate . |
| 13 | It will remain off the song sheet . |
| 14 | In the US , Pinnacle , which peddles almost anything and everything you 'd ever want for a Sparc system will have board and system-level HyperSparc and SuperSparc products when it gets deliveries from the chip-makers . |
| 15 | What did they want for a wedding present ? |
| 16 | ‘ What I really do n't want for the Kirov Orchestra is just a brilliant but mechanical , if precise , kind of playing . |
| 17 | So why does such a great amount of personnel change — can you explain about the points system here . |
| 18 | The event will double as a flower show in the Eakenhead Memorial Halls on the North Circular Road at 7.30pm . |
| 19 | She also points out the importance of the older person having some privacy however dependent he or she becomes , with a room that can double as a sitting room and includes , if possible , TV , electric kettle , cups , and so on , so that there is an independent place to be . |
| 20 | Ironically it was the former Labour prime minister Clement Attlee who persuaded Parliament to spend £2 million for a new royal yacht , claiming it would double as a hospital ship in war time . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , it does n't quite double as an arm rest . |
| 22 | The driver drinks two gallons a day of a fluid that dissolves gallstones , cures arthritis , and can eat through the cylinder head of a Land Rover in four minutes flat . |
| 23 | It can also be shown that smooth-fronted electromagnetic waves would generate smooth-fronted or step gravitational waves that would persist through the interaction region . |
| 24 | In its original thinking for the clearing house scheme , announced last July , the Exchange intended that a management agreement will exist between the clearing house and itself for the use of the Exchange 's existing and projected settlement services . |
| 25 | If it travelled up into the skull it might ricochet off the skull table and bed itself in the bone . |
| 26 | But no film or lecture can prepare for the culture shock that awaits the new tourists to the sub-continent when they arrive early tomorrow in Delhi . |
| 27 | Somewhere further up the scale is the seasonal dieter who goes on a diet in spring to get rid of the Christmas over-indulgence ; in summer to get ready for the beach ; in autumn to lose the fat gained from too many chips , ice-creams , and Tequila sunrises on holiday ; and in early winter to help prepare for the Christmas binge . |
| 28 | The two sides were a world apart and while Northern hope for successive victories in their final two games for survival , Wigan can relax and prepare for the Silk Cut Cup final at Wembley on May 2 against Castleford . |
| 29 | I do n't even think you should think about the music business when you start . |
| 30 | Most of the public do n't often think about the Fire Service until they actually need it but I am sure they will welcome fire fighters , not only improved our confidence in the service but theirs as well . |