Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd heard stories about people being attacked and their handbags stolen and so decided not to walk across town alone .
2 Groups of different markets ( as well as different firms in the same market ) are sufficiently interrelated also to benefit from location in London ( for example futures markets to cover eurobond exposure , or the different currency sectors of the eurobond market ) .
3 Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp shares have been soaring on the hope that it will be able to raise its charges , and the company says it is keen to raise rates on all inter-city telephone calls including those from pay phones , but has not decided when to apply for permission from the Ministry to do so .
4 They had already decided not to go for Display PostScript — the on-screen imaging model that matches the printer language — but to concentrate on enhancing QuickDraw .
5 Officers are now told not to go onto festival sites to pay benefits .
6 Officers are now told not to go onto festival sites to pay benefits .
7 The reason for this is traditional : Roman friends were often called on to look after property or to care for members of a family .
8 An early contestant for the role of heir apparent , Aleke Banda , a minister in the 1960s , was restricted to his village for several years before being partially rehabilitated only to fall in disgrace again in the mid 1980s .
9 Women were therefore forced either to go on strike or to occupy factories in order to gain the right to a collective contract and recognition of their union .
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