Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [vb mod] [verb] to [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But L'Histoire de France is his first exploration into the world of colour , and I for my part must admit to finding it a little less than convincing .
2 In this respect my position will amount to thinking that there are intrinsically prescriptive features to reality , but this will not be done by blurring the distinction between judgements about how the world is characterised and the ways in which we respond to it , as with McDowell .
3 The intuitive explanation for the negative slope of the aggregate demand curve is that a higher price implies , ceteris paribus , a lower real quantity of money in the economy since the real quantity of money is defined to be the nominal quantity of money , M , divided by the general level of prices , P 1 that is M÷P , One way in which people may respond to finding themselves with less real money than they had before is by selling off holdings of bonds to rebuild their holdings of money .
4 Instead their reports should stick to investigating and reporting the facts , he told the MPs ' inquiry into the methods of company investigations .
5 But with the approaching academic year our thoughts must turn to preparing for the forthcoming term .
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