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

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1 The economic rationale behind the redundancy payment legislation was to facilitate labour mobility so that industry could adapt to changing economic and technological requirements .
2 I am told that the same considerations of constituency difficulty , demography and geography would apply to rearranging the constituencies within Scotland .
3 It is bound to affect the way we handle real and potential conflict situations , as much as dislike of fresh air and exercise may contribute to deciding for a family camping holiday or not .
4 I wonder if Father would agree to getting a shepherd at t'Martinmas Hirings , ’ he mused .
5 Thus , while depression may lead to dieting aimed at increasing self-esteem , starvation prompts further deterioration in mood .
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