Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is true that most prisoners miss sexual contact but not just to get relief . |
| 2 | In the twenties , both in England and in America , we have a situation in which the infant and child mortality rates are fast declining , mainly owing to new advances in medical knowledge ; at the same time , the world 's values have been shaken by the First World War , writers and journalists have both more freedom and more inclination than ever before to discuss religion from an agnostic point of view , and the vengeful God of heaven and hell no longer impresses in quite the old way . |
| 3 | Many councils have themselves encouraged their growth — sometimes to avoid the implications of centrally imposed financial constraints and sometimes explicitly to make co-operation and partnerships with the voluntary and private sectors easier and less dependent on committee cycles and bureaucratic indecision . |
| 4 | The output must be suitable for reproduction and as near to typeset quality as possible . |
| 5 | They must be the pair who proposed to retire here one day , Meredith deduced , come to check on the property or possibly even to spend Christmas here . |
| 6 | The community broadcasters are in a stronger position than ever before to establish credibility at a nationwide level . |
| 7 | Many other institutes adopted a variety of the armed services funds as their mascot and held ‘ gift sales ’ , ‘ bring and buy ’ events and so on to raise money for their special fund . |