Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once this trend for the relaxation of the 1970 legislation began , the EPA considered that the only way in which it could slow down or stop this erosion , short of a resurgence in the environmental movement , would be to show more flexibility in its administration of the Act , especially towards new industry . |
| 2 | Or you can simply opt out and discover some of the best ways to spend lazy days . |
| 3 | If the hatches behind the mill were open , the main stream of the Nadder would rush through and drop some six or seven feet rather like a waterfall . |
| 4 | Alright , I think we 'd better give up and have some breakfast . |
| 5 | would n't give out or let that out |
| 6 | Well let's hurry up and finish this , then we 'll put her in her chair , and she can watch , one goes there , think that one goes there ? |
| 7 | right , you gon na hurry up and eat that , because we 've got to go sweetheart |
| 8 | But people will look back and say this speech started the process . ’ |
| 9 | But people will look back and say this speech started the process . ’ |
| 10 | Later , his parents would look back and see this moment as an early warning of the nightmare that was to consume them . |
| 11 | I 'd run out and borrowed some from my boy . |
| 12 | But I would say to each of your listeners I sure you know people who find a tranquility , a centredness , a source of strength and confidence in their religious faith , they are the representatives of what religion can do , not the Ayatollahs , and not the fanatics , and not the people on television , but the people who spend their lives trying to be good and helpful , and one day they 'll look around and realise that happiness has snuck in the back door when they were n't even looking for it . |
| 13 | When he and Johnson got back to their inn , Boswell ‘ begged permission to leave him for a little while , that I might run about and pay some short visits to several good people of Inverness ’ . |
| 14 | Do you wan na swap round and have that little one ? |
| 15 | Having established that there is a sound basis for regulating conflicts of interest in the financial markets , and bearing in mind the very real contribution which economic analysis can make , let us move on and isolate some of the pressing conflict of interest situations which can be found in financial conglomerates post-Big Bang . |
| 16 | Why not drop in and buy some ? |
| 17 | ‘ Or should I stop off and buy some ? ’ |
| 18 | At this point , we might step back and attempt some conceptual clarification from other angles . |
| 19 | ‘ The settler terrorists will take over and kill all the villagers , ’ one Israeli soldier opined . |
| 20 | What Steve is saying r recommending to you is that we do n't take up that purchase this year , which is in our budget . |
| 21 | So people would phone up and complain that noise throughout the night was mainly concent er mainly down to the blues parties ? |
| 22 | Diana could never go to bed and leave a mess behind , however late ; she would always tidy up and wash any dirty dishes . |
| 23 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 24 | Now , I can either do that with you , very sort of general introduction trying to place Donne in comparison with other poets an and just really getting the basics of Donne or , since you 'll have had , just had a lecture we could go on and do some more sort of specific complex things . |
| 25 | But it was safer if Nona did not go on and dig this out of him . |
| 26 | One could go on and pick many other scriptures , you know in the erm the New Testament not only were there those three questions that we mentioned earlier on about salvation , but there are three unanswered questions in the New Testament in Mark chapter eight , Jesus asked that question of which there is no answer , for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and looses his sole or what shall a man or a woman give in exchange for their soul , Jesus did n't try and answer , there is no answer to that question , then again in , in Hebrews chapter three , er chapter two and verse three there is an unanswered question , how shall we escape if we neglect so greater salvation , and finally one other the apostle Peter , he asked the question in , in chapter fo , first apostle in chapter four and verse seven seventeen for it is time for judgment to begin with the household of God and if judgment begins with us first , what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God |
| 27 | can you go down and get that back from him ? |
| 28 | Do n't worry about it , we 'll go down and get some later on . |
| 29 | I 'm just gon na go down and get some eggs cos I forgotten them . |
| 30 | but er , but tomorrow I might go down and get some again you see , cos they were really nice |