Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we mere mortals need a rod that will give when this happens ; a rod that will absorb the shock the instant a powerful fish pulls against the line . |
| 2 | If I can build the squad the way I wish and not be forced to part with exceptional talent like Colin Webley , then anything is possible . |
| 3 | You will have erm before you on the sheet a number of resolutions from the groups in relation to the budget and although the motions have n't been put , I 'll just refer you to a statement which I produced which seems to compare the compare the motions the draft motions from each of the groups . |
| 4 | 3 Does the release answer the questions the editors will want to ask ? |
| 5 | Indeed one of the main arguments against the televising of Parliament was that it would damage the way the House works , although some thought it would change for the better . |
| 6 | My right hon. Friend the Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) echoed Harold Macmillan 's theme when he spoke to the House on 28 October 1971 : ’ I can not over-emphasise the importance the scale and quality of the decision whether we are going to decide that Western Europe should now move along the path to real unity our decision tonight will vitally affect the sort of world in which we British people and many generations to come will live their lives ’ . |
| 7 | The notepad is for you to write down any ideas which might aid the crusade the Conductor outlined . ’ |
| 8 | Well I think it the they 've small workforces in each of the three quarries , I think there are twenty in , and twenty odd in and we thought well twenty men are n't really gon na hurt the quarry the companies , the group of companies that much , because slate will still be produced in the other two . |
| 9 | Unlike the agricultural workers in an occupational community , the newcomers do not make the village the focus of all their social activities . |
| 10 | As the judge said , no doubt the Ledingham-Smiths were influenced by a desire to retain the accountants ' services , but this did not make the payments a preference in the absence of evidence that they would , not may , benefit the creditor . |
| 11 | Either , therefore , Labour would govern with the support of the Liberals which would indeed make the Liberals the arbiters of government ; or Labour would be defeated in the House , and seek a dissolution which would be denied to them . |
| 12 | In short , it means that it becomes possible to impose almost any character you want on it , which should make the Standard a session player 's dream . |
| 13 | He could , of course , make the child a ward of court , but I doubted if any wardship would persuade the court to take a child away from a young and devoted mother . |
| 14 | ‘ But that does n't necessarily make the man a coward ? ’ |
| 15 | Managers had hoped that closer co-operation with the unions would make the committees a place for consultation , not turn them into a battleground . |
| 16 | A few hours of your time can make the Fund a fortune so please phone Jane Milligan . |
| 17 | Well I would say Not being a riveter I would think it it did make the job a bit easier for them . |
| 18 | The marshalling of technical capital and human resources which will make the USSR the world 's leading nuclear nation by the year 2000 is a case in point ( see Nuclear Power — A Tale of Two Systems ) . |
| 19 | Indeed , the desire to succeed in the adopted sex role may make the transsexual a model parent . |
| 20 | And again , if he wanted to alter a painting later after its completion , if he did not go back to the first idea and atmosphere of conception , he could never make the alteration a success . |
| 21 | Well you can make the trees a bit longer |
| 22 | In an album deal at IRS , we would make the band an offer based on the percentage royalty points which we thought were appropriate , having worked out a budget to make a record . |
| 23 | Not dear Julia 's pretty little girl , or David 's daughter who keeps hanging round the theatre , nor even Brian 's big sister who 'd lend the gang a quid for a video if they were skint . |
| 24 | He does n't want the fuss the golf club and everybody there sort of thing , very , very , quiet . |
| 25 | Er the other thing is if anybody 's taking premature retirement , you should also notify the Treasurers the County Treasury at County Hall , because re-employment earnings can have an effect have an effect on the erm enhancement that you receive . |
| 26 | Afterwards , the Abbott asked Father Francis if he would grant the boys the rest of the day off . |
| 27 | Wilberforce J held , among other things , firstly , that the retention provisions , which operated after the end of the employee 's employment , substantially interfered with his right to seek employment and therefore operated in restraint of trade ; secondly , that the transfer system and the retention system , when combined , were in restraint of trade and that , since the defendants had not discharged the onus of showing that the restraints were no more than was reasonable to protect their interests , they were in unjustifiable restraint of trade and ultra vires ; thirdly , that the court could examine a contract between employers only and declare it void on grounds on which such a contract would be declared void if it had been a contract between an employer and employee , and that it was open to an employee to bring an action for a declaration that such a contract was in restraint of trade , inasmuch as it threatened his liberty of action in seeking employment , which was a matter of public interest ; and , fourthly , that it was a case in which the court could and should grant the plaintiff the declarations sought . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've got a new manager and agent and I do n't think the word the word ‘ rest ’ is in their vocabulary . |
| 29 | None more so than captain Graham Gooch who , although he could not deliver the Government the fillip of a World Cup win , appeared alongside another cricket-loving leader , John Major , at one of his election rallies . |
| 30 | The school 's view of the child , in which concepts such as sociological views ( EPA areas ) , psychological views ( schools for maladjusted ) , intellectual views ( grammar schools ) and finally the new hybrid , the technological ( CTCs ) , may affect the education a child receives . |