Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] the [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " 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 The small community at Grasmere would be the first to experience ‘ the milder day ’ which would eventually include the whole of mankind .
5 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 .
6 Very , very soon the secret of life would be revealed , and Ruth would rather know the secret of death .
7 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 .
8 To respond to this situation with further physical punishment is to invite war ; one which will greatly damage the relationship between horse and person .
9 RIGHT The weather can greatly affect the progress of work on a site .
10 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 .
11 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 " .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Their wiping out would merely free the individual from anxiety , heal his ulcer , lighten his step , brighten his eye .
15 Healthy exercise , rational recreation , better living conditions and temperance campaigns were all designed to morally arm the men against temptation .
16 ) . 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 .
17 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 .
18 It suggested they did not sufficiently respect the vow of celibacy .
19 Any players worth their salt will obviously expect the suits of armour to animate and attack , so do n't disappoint them here .
20 It was not in the king 's interest to associate himself with a movement which at most would merely ensure the removal from power of one magnate clique and its replacement by another .
21 He urged the millions of protestors to exercise restraint and respond rationally to a war which can only benefit the enemies of Islam .
22 They should only regulate the mix of house types when there are specific planning reasons for such control , and in so doing they should take particular account of marketing considerations .
23 The convention , invigilated by the International Committee of the Red Cross , can not much mitigate the horror of war .
24 Do you only see the girls on model ?
25 The reason for a lot of these premature deaths was that their owners did not sufficiently understand the importance of cash flow .
26 He did not greatly mind the lack of light .
27 We will only use the evidence in relation to criminal matters .
28 The one in particular I 'm referring to you will see we 'd all see the Son of Man , they they 'd recognised that reference to himself Son of Man , they 'd recognised that because that comes out of the Old Testament Book of Daniel does n't it , the Son of Man seated on the right hand of the Almighty coming with the clouds of heaven .
29 Given the complexities which have so far been uncovered , we may increasingly need to turn to experimental intervention research to better understand the mechanisms of support for differing types of stressful situations .
30 An encounter without real warmth , without loving feelings , but exciting in its strangeness , may help achieve his climax within the woman but will only reinforce the message of prison that life is simpler without feelings .
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