Example sentences of "[pron] to [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Howard had an interview with the Brewers [ her prospective employers ] last night , but I to not wish to be writing about that . |
| 2 | And I to also admitted to him that I |
| 3 | We must again remember to search for the constitution amongst the realities , and not confine ourselves to pretty normative structures . |
| 4 | We had to pick our way down and scale a different shoulder of cliff before we were able to lower ourselves to where Father lay . |
| 5 | It can only be up to ourselves to either be seduced by this sly trickster and his façade of grandeur or to laugh in the face of his absurdity and bring forth the somewhat obscured benevolence of God , his son , and our first ancestral parents , to achieve some perspective to the poem as a whole . |
| 6 | We can now address ourselves to that much discussed but much misunderstood phenomenon of British.imperial thinking in the early decades of the twentieth century , the glorification of ‘ Indirect Rule ’ and its elevation into an official doctrine of imperial administration . |
| 7 | Yeah it it means that you can point out that it makes it a lot simpler for someone to just pop over for a night and crash out on the floor . |
| 8 | But faced with the dilemma of what would be best for her four young children in the meantime Nikki , from Mountmichael Park , had considered trying to find someone to temporarily look after them . |
| 9 | But , someone to sometimes . |
| 10 | Erm and so now rich peasants are actually actively seeking to join er associations but finding it difficult , I mean they have to be er pay an additional admission fee may be ten yuan or , or whatever , you know , usually far higher than the normal peasant or erm they have to get someone to actually put their name forward to say that you know they 're not such a bad bloke . |
| 11 | We want someone to back some more extensive trials to prove the real capabilities of our system . |
| 12 | With its dramatic Alpine backdrop Munich is a fabulous city in which to either enjoy a GTF City Break , or to use as a base for exploring the surrounding beauty of Bavaria . |
| 13 | ' I contend that these crowds spontaneously generate from microscopic spores which constantly drift about in our atmosphere , awaiting the perfect conditions in which to briefly flourish . |
| 14 | For all but a few types the LOB corpus alone is too small a source from which to reliably derive information about how likely a word is to belong to a particular grammatical category ( many words in the LOB occur just once ) . |
| 15 | Alongside the power socket are a pair of sockets from which to remotely switch the effect bypass and to take the ME-6 from ‘ program ’ into ‘ manual ’ mode , where each of the 6 pedals activates individual effects , making the ME-6 work just like a series of ordinary pedals . |
| 16 | Firstly , may I thank Mr Bence and the editors for allowing me a few lines in which to formally meet you all . |
| 17 | The applied mathematicians found themselves able to claim that ‘ industry ’ also approved of ‘ modelling ’ , numerical methods and so on , as well as being able to derive resources of personnel and money from companies with which to further the promotion of their version of ‘ mathematics ’ . [ … ] |
| 18 | Yet for the growth of the later strident and vigorous anticlericalism , the self-consciousness of the laity was a prerequisite , and on a national scale it is by no means certain that this lay identity would have come about so forcefully or so quickly had parliament not been ready to hand as a vehicle in which to rally hostility and an instrument by which to further it . |
| 19 | In creating the prototypes for the full-scale sets Hockney worked directly onto models in his Los Angeles studio : first a small 1:25 scale model on which to rapidly work out ideas , then a large model at 1:8 scale which incorporates a sophisticated lighting console and into which figurines are inserted . |
| 20 | Together , the three companies represent the most powerful alliance of consumer electronics giants ever seen and represent formidable financial muscle with which to back the launch and worldwide distribution of CD-I . |
| 21 | It 's not gon na be done if we do n't get somebody to actually front you know |
| 22 | In 1990 — also his first year on the Tour — Nicklaus restricted himself to just four tournaments and won two of them , collecting $340,000 in total . |
| 23 | But marriage is n't something he feels able to commit himself to yet . |
| 24 | He did n't know what was happening between Gesner and Suzi any more , had n't seen either of them since the Season began , since that dreadful scene at Willi 's party , but he knew he had to submit himself to yet another bout of torture and watch them together on the stage . |
| 25 | There was much more of this kind of thinking in Baden-Powell 's writings where he sometimes committed himself to outrageously libertarian positions on questions of education and authority , although these were perfectly in line with the emerging contours of ‘ progressive ’ educational philosophy . |
| 26 | He must discipline himself to rigorously avoid any form of activity , be this mental or physical . |
| 27 | Well , you know , once he , once he 's once he 's resigned himself to not getting this back . |
| 28 | Yet there are others , on the fringes of power , who see him quite often at meetings of the government , at the very few moments when he shows himself to carefully selected groups of people , or when he travels from place to place . |
| 29 | The tenant will not wish to restrict himself to too narrow a use , for while this might be satisfactory in the short term , if the lease is for 25 years much can happen to the tenant 's business , eg expansion or contraction resulting in the necessity for the tenant to assign or sublet the premises , in which case the assignee or subtenant may wish to carry on a different use . |
| 30 | Frank Spencer had endeared himself to so many people that Crawford 's wish to leave the character behind was tempered by the pleasure it had clearly brought . |