Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Community Health Councils will remain as the link between authorities and the consumer , and the working papers mention consulting consumers in audit of services .
2 Although Terminal courses would probably remain as the bulk of provision — ‘ the breadth of the base of the movement amongst ordinary folk ’ — ‘ the Tutorial Class must be the demonstration that real understanding , whatever the purpose , requires sustained effort ; and a significant expansion of activity at this level is the true index of a significant expansion of a genuinely informed public . ’ .
3 Alternatively , Exminster could remain as the hospital for elderly mentally ill patients , allowing a planned closure of Digby Hospital after short-stay beds had been established in Torbay and North Devon .
4 The train had already left Sion when the avalanche struck and with the possibility of further minor falls it had retreated to the sanctuary of the station where the passengers were told it would remain for the rest of the night .
5 Other propositions may not be testable even in principle but may remain for the time as a necessary component of an overall paradigm .
6 yeah , I find that , that I 've done it and I 've written down the answer and then I ca n't think which number does it go to , and by the time I 've got to number one they 're on about six , so I might as well , I 'm lost it completely , so I ca n't do that either and my project work , course work , goes towards certain percent of my marks and I ca n't think for the life of me why
7 So we 're gon na catch every traffic light on red now there was something I wanted to go into Wisbech for but I ca n't think for the life of me what it was , I must get stuck into this Christmas shopping again , really must so much to do and such little time to do it in oh he 's , he 's put that car down five hundred pounds , that price of that car was , that he got for sale on it seven , seven , nine , five ,
8 Finally , there are clauses that seek to make generalised advance disclosures of material interests which the fiduciary might have , or of possible conflicts of interest and duty which might arise during the course of the relationship with the customer .
9 The expression covers a wide field of positions involving the creditor and the debtor which can arise during the negotiations of a loan guarantee and the associated execution by the surety of a charge upon property which fall far short of the creation of a formal agency .
10 Then there was the time Joe Hulme asked if he could stay for the weekend in his native Lancashire after an away match at Bolton .
11 Ayrton Senna was in the lead and that 's where he would stay for the rest of the afternoon .
12 Your talk will be the first item on the agenda you need not stay for the rest of the meeting unless you want to .
13 The convoy , led by a police car and two police motorcycles , made its way through Long Island City , across the Queensboro Bridge into Manhattan then down First Avenue to the United Nations Plaza , the hotel where the Zimbalan delegation would stay for the duration of their three-day visit to New York .
14 There is evidence from which it appears that the United Nations Organisation considers that there are persons whom it may treat as the representatives of the Republic of Somalia .
15 Perhaps even more destructively , the Philharmonic Hall acoustic does not make for the clarity of diction experienced in the average theatre .
16 I am pleased to tell my hon. Friend that the latest estimate we can make for the spend on computerisation this year will not be £20 million but £25 million .
17 What a coil do I make for the loss of my punk
18 In such an atmosphere of public mistrust , questions must arise about the purpose of the tax system .
19 If so , a conflict may well arise between the work of the consultants in their capacity as testers of design for the private operators and what they do for the HSE to determine whether the safety case is well established .
20 An obvious example is the contradiction that may arise between the requirements for parental affection , on the one hand , and status with peers , on the other .
21 In The Natural History of Nematodes it is unfortunate that George Poinar Jr does not throw off the armour of nomenclature which prevents the general student from getting to grips with these creatures .
22 You can then paint between the strips of tape with a second colour and remove the tape when the paint is dry .
23 When official conservation often does not work , part of the problem may lie in the assumptions which the conservationist , government servant or politician may make about the cause of failure .
24 Merchant princes did not forget their native towns and counties and the people there who might want for the means of providing themselves with even the most basic tools of their trade .
25 ‘ Mother , for all I care , she can abseil off the top of Harrods if that 's her pleasure .
26 Featuring a yearly look at the American sporting headlines , you can browse through the careers of everyone from Babe Ruth to Michael Jordan .
27 Meanwhile , the BBC SSO is holding fire on balloting its members until it receives more information about the merger to create a National Orchestra of Scotland , which would double as the orchestra for both the BBC and SO .
28 You could eat off the floor in her house .
29 These examples show that , as in all cases , whether an adjective counts as restrictive or not depends on what exactly is in the mental focus of the speaker on any particular token occasion , and definitely not on any relation of inclusion that might exist between the meanings of the adjective and noun as type elements , such as could be found in the dictionary ( or more accurately between those parts of an external world which might be correlated with the meanings of the adjective and noun ) .
30 Nevertheless serious misgivings may persist about the wisdom of ascribing identity to meanings .
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