Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 at the moment we have nothing so just have to wait and see .
2 Of all 12 possible comments , this was the one most frequently applied to bank loans .
3 In India , where continued hegemony was now the consideration paramount above all others in the minds of British politicians , a wholehearted attempt at such a policy , by one so well qualified to pursue it , must have seemed at least worth a try .
4 Yet , no matter how far one travels I doubt if one ever really gets to know people , or places , not as one imagines them in one 's mind .
5 We know what we like , like what we know , unless something quite powerfully intervenes to shake us out of it .
6 One no longer has to hold on to any specifically human end , because the circumstances allow only a single and pre-human end , survival .
7 Because one has only learnt to get the better of words For the thing one no longer has to say , or the way in which One is no longer disposed to say it .
8 And as for being fair , well , no one else ever seems to find it a problem . ’
9 A special kind of morality , therefore , emerges amongst male adolescents , one again originally programmed to serve the overarching imperative for survival .
10 Only a few of her friends had been active in the Resistance , but it was clear that neither they nor anyone else much wanted to talk about the choices they had all had to make .
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