Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] the [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Record-breaking and the alleged mania for quantification can not properly explain the appeal of sport . |
| 2 | Both at home and at school , methodologies may fundamentally obstruct the negotiation of meaning and , in doing so , reduce the likelihood of deaf children enriching their language skills . |
| 3 | Of course , Irish clergy and laity are sometimes at the forefront of political religious change in other countries , and a lively Irish intellectuals ’ religion will continue : but whether or not it will eventually affect the structure of power is another matter . |
| 4 | We can not dictate what our children will make of the Community , but we must leave them in a position where they can effectively influence the shape of Europe , and that Europe must be one in which we retain our distinct national identity . |
| 5 | The small community at Grasmere would be the first to experience ‘ the milder day ’ which would eventually include the whole of mankind . |
| 6 | We must know what these facts are in order that we can properly predict the enforcement of reparation , either specific or compensatory , in case of non-performance . |
| 7 | Very , very soon the secret of life would be revealed , and Ruth would rather know the secret of death . |
| 8 | Illert , through his research , is now in a position to rigorously describe the shapes of past , present and future shell forms , and as sea shells are amongst the best preserved of all fossils , we have a progression throughout the entire fossil record from the Pre-Cambrian era right up to the present day . |
| 9 | To respond to this situation with further physical punishment is to invite war ; one which will greatly damage the relationship between horse and person . |
| 10 | A recent decision tightening up the laws relating to overseas players will greatly restrict the flow of foreigners to Ireland . |
| 11 | The report makes recommendations on four areas which can only enhance the ability of schools and teachers to meet the needs of disruptive pupils . |
| 12 | RIGHT The weather can greatly affect the progress of work on a site . |
| 13 | The bar does not greatly affect the orbits of stars and clouds that are confined by the Galaxy 's potential to r30 pc ; the smallest orbits in Fig. 5 a form a neatly nested sequence of only slightly eccentric ellipses . |
| 14 | And in many abolitionist minds this would ultimately lead to emancipation ; slaves would not only gradually become more able to live in freedom but better conditions would so enhance the population of labourers in the West Indies that it would be cheaper to employ workers on a waged basis than as slaves . |
| 15 | That is an opted out school as against the standard state school , which is subject to the overall policies of the Local Education Authority , and indeed it is funded by the Local Education Authority through a formula , and the amount of money that is put into that formula will obviously affect the amount of money the school has to spend , so it 's providing the same range of education within the National Curriculum , but it is not beholden to the Local Authority — that 's the basic difference . |
| 16 | Two days later the Communists saw the new grouping as an " essentially disruptive organisation which can only hinder the development of unity between existing political parties and organisations against the Chamberlain Government " . |
| 17 | This orientation of reader judgement applies to all of the nodes in the network in the same way , disregarding the authorial-judgement ( JU ) orientation which would obviously double the number of parameters ( such an author orientation would be textually constituted by , for example , an interview with a writer on his or her own books ) . |
| 18 | Finance did not much affect the organisation of businesses , though it might influence their policy . |
| 19 | the outcome of these disputes will not only affect the standard of living of the parties and their children , but will help to determine such matters as future accommodation , need to rely on state benefits , scope for obtaining employment , and even the prospects of re-marriage . |
| 20 | History shows that the long-term effect of altering the price of motorised travel does not necessarily affect the amount of money people and organisations spend on transport . |
| 21 | Responses to disruptive behaviour must not only recognise the importance of factors in the pupil and his background , but also the relevance of factors in the school itself . |
| 22 | But the arrival of a new defender would not necessarily signal the end of Mark Wright 's Anfield career . |
| 23 | Jakobson 's answer to this argument is , however , a powerful one : all users of a language must necessarily know the system of categories into which its different elements are divided , even if only unconsciously ; and his analysis of poetry does not claim to represent what goes on in the reader 's mind , but to account for the special effect which the poetry , for reasons of which he may well be unaware , exercises on him . |
| 24 | The reference in the letter to Lul to disturbances in the Church and the fact that Alhred was dethroned in York may hold the key to part of the explanation — that Alhred did not perhaps enjoy the support of Aethelberht , archbishop of York , who had replaced his kinsman Ecgberht in 767 . |
| 25 | Their wiping out would merely free the individual from anxiety , heal his ulcer , lighten his step , brighten his eye . |
| 26 | Healthy exercise , rational recreation , better living conditions and temperance campaigns were all designed to morally arm the men against temptation . |
| 27 | ) . Once inside the store , the retailer hopes , the customer will not only buy the product on offer , but also many other items , which are sold at a much higher profit . |
| 28 | Although the move on the media appeared high-handed the president said he would personally guarantee the freedom of newspapers , radio and television . |
| 29 | In order to give a rounded picture of the changes confronting the farm worker today , we must not only consider the transformations in work and technology and the equally manifest , if less discontinuous , factors underlying his level of pay and conditions . |
| 30 | It suggested they did not sufficiently respect the vow of celibacy . |