Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] to [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Even in 1789 , long after revenue officers ceased to personally exercise the right of voting , and were rarely active in county politics , their promotions were still determined by their connection to voters .
2 It also implies that data users need to continually monitor/audit the data held , to assess changes in relevance etc. , a complex and time-consuming process for modern databases , unless accounted for when designing the system .
3 Indeed , South Africans had to openly restrain themselves from cheering for Will Carling 's heroes .
4 Gone were the days of the interchangeability of lead type — each vendor and type foundry wanted to vigorously protect its typographic heritage from this electronic heresy .
5 Therefore , the addition of P. anserina telomere-like sequences onto Tetrahymena templates seems to fully inhibit recombination between the transforming plasmid and chromosomal DNA .
6 That is em if nothing happens , if the survivor , if the person being abused does n't do anything , then the abuse carries on and the abuser y'know continues to regularly perform this these acts of abuse , whatever they might be , and erm stopping it is something that er usually involves the , in inverted commas , victim , taking control of the situ well no no well not exactly taking control but trying to do something about it er making more fuss about it to other people , moving out of the house , as sometimes happens when people are adolescents .
7 But you were saying about er Australia and that I I think at that particular time more so than now whatever was happening in the British pop scene seemed to just happen all over the world you know .
8 Mr Kinnock and erm Paddy Ashdown had to actually go into the Commons
9 In his inaugural speech on 28 July , President Fujimori promised to fully respect human rights : ‘ The terrorist violence our fledgling democracy currently faces can not justify the occasional or systematic violation of human rights . ’
10 As a consequence , the complexity of some teachers ' classroom organization appeared to greatly increase the proportion of the time during which children were distracted , awaiting attention or working only sporadically .
11 He writes : ‘ The Women 's Front , and other equal rights fanatics chose to completely disregard … a small difference .
12 The feature race of the night , the bookmakers-sponsored 462 metres inter-track with Brough Park and Sunderland , saw Gordon Rooks return to again take the honours with Movealong Sir , which had won the £750 Carling Black Label Stakes at Cleveland Park the previous week .
13 Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to drastically trim the Roker wage bill before launching into the transfer market .
14 Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to drastically trim the Roker wage bill before launching into the transfer market .
15 Even Rudergrams went where regular kissogram companies failed to boldly go .
16 In the wake of the dismissal last week USL promised to vigorously pursue the case to protect its rights , convinced its claims have merit .
17 After careful consideration Ted decided to deep plough the land and prepare it for cultivation .
18 We used to do a lot of testing with Precisions but we found we just could n't hear the differences between different strings ; Music Mans seem to almost accentuate the differences , which is what we want .
19 Meanwhile NeXT Computer Inc chief Steve Jobs looks to still have a real hate on for Sun Microsystems Inc .
20 Although this is welcome , taken together with demographic changes and the likelihood of Lothian Health Board wanting to directly purchase a fair amount of nursing home beds , it underlines the need to maintain a stable market .
21 Looking at type of authority , County libraries appear to directly budget the highest amount on average , to training ( see Table 13 ) .
22 Emphasis is once again being focused on security of supply and with the high utilisation of existing production capacity and world economies anticipated to slowly recover by early 1993 , the outlook for stronger prices is cautiously optimistic .
23 To gain the upper hand Charles had to repeatedly invade and conquer the four Saxon regions ; he used drastic techniques of extermination and punishment ; he transplanted entire tribes forcibly to weaken any sense of identity and revolution ; he built towns , churches and castles wherever possible , and supported large numbers of Christian missionaries to the pagans by force of arms .
24 A New England manages to successfully mix interviews with nationally-known talent ( Senseless Things , Danielle Dax , Family Cat , Popinjays ) and local or lesser known groups ( The Maybellenes , Deltones , The Sky Dogs , Trees , Brain Box , Perfect Daze , The Motorcycle Boy ) tackling each subject with unusual questions .
25 A New England manages to successfully mix interviews with nationally-known talent ( Senseless Things , Danielle Dax , Family Cat , Popinjays ) and local or lesser known groups ( The Maybellenes , Deltones , The Sky Dogs , Trees , Brain Box , Perfect Daze , The Motorcycle Boy ) tackling each subject with unusual questions .
26 Specially printed promotional material was sent to each retailer or delivered by the Stoddard Templeton sales force to further strengthen the promotion with individual shop staff .
27 ‘ My brother Charles seemed to naïvely imagine you were just the person to put everything right , ’ she said , picking her words carefully , trying to control the fury chilling her inside .
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