Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I I think its , the way that the plaintiff puts the case on that point my Lord is that even if the defendant Mr took the view er that it would not have been proper for such a notice to be served , in view of what the plaintiff was saying to him about his wish to get out of the contract , the fact that it was available to him should have been brought to his attention and then as Mr was saying that I sorry I do n't feel I can do this on your behalf because it 's not proper in the circumstances or whatever erm , should then have gone on to advise the plaintiff either to do it himself or to go and seek independent advice . |
| 2 | In this sense he is symbolic of the nationalistic cause , either to restore Germany to her former glories , or to justify and inspire territorial ambitions . |
| 3 | … the practical use of geomorphology for the solution of problems where man wishes to transform landforms or to use and change surficial processes … |
| 4 | It is n't merely a matter of training and qualifications , it 's a matter of religious commitment as well and most teachers nowadays take the view that to try and teach this subject without that religious commitment is sheer hypocrisy . |
| 5 | Does the student follow the old adage that to read and paraphrase one book is plagiarism but to use two is research ? |
| 6 | The IPR 's main objectives are : ( a ) to promote the development of public relations for the benefit of the practice in commerce ; industry , central and local government ; nationalized undertakings ; professional , trade , and voluntary organizations and for the benefit of all practitioners , and others concerned in or with public relations ; ( b ) to encourage and foster the observance of high professional standards by its members and to establish and prescribe such standards ; ( c ) to arrange meetings , discussions , conferences , etc , on matters of common interest , and generally to act as a clearing house for the exchange of ideas on the practice of public relations . |
| 7 | Young people So far as children and young people are concerned , it is well recognized in historical work on the nineteenth century that the growth of state intervention to control the employment of children , and to establish and expand compulsory education , had the effect of altering the balance of obligations between parents and children . |
| 8 | All the same , what 's attractive about Russell is his readiness to admit failures , and to try and suggest new solutions . |
| 9 | I think , obviously you 've you 've got your own organization , your own professional standards and things , I think they need to be developed and , more importantly , promoted themselves to the public , and then , to take it a bit further and to try and escape that straitjacket which I think which in this country particularly all public servants are limited by . |
| 10 | the other option of course is not to do that and to try and gain some experience erm m maybe voluntary for some of the time so that maybe I can then spend you know in another years time get a job which is a bit more relevant and I 'll be able to earn some money . |
| 11 | With this in mind , the group aims to coordinate and publicise the existing initiatives , and to encourage and develop new ones . |
| 12 | At the same time the Bank took the lead in securing regular deposits sufficient both to underwrite and to secure and expand private credit . |
| 13 | I want to suggest that joint problem-solving consultancy approaches — developed to maximise existing expertise — can and need to be geared to prevent this from happening , and to consolidate and further such developments in aid of meeting the special educational needs of all children . |
| 14 | In the course of solving such problems we will frequently wish to alter upper bounds and to impose and alter lower bounds on variables . |
| 15 | This right should accordingly be amended as follows : The right to free passage and running ( subject to temporary interruption for repair alteration or replacement ) of water sewage gas electricity telephone and all other services or supplies to and from the Premises in and through the Pipes that now ( or at any time during the Term ) serve the Premises presently ( or at any time during the Term ) laid in on under or over other parts of the Centre and ( if any ) the Adjoining Property ( in common with the Landlord and other persons having a like right ) together with the right to enter the other parts of the Centre and ( if any ) the Adjoining Property to make connections to the Pipes and to inspect and repair such connections |
| 16 | The co-operative and politeness principles , and the tension between them , reflect a dual purpose in human intercourse : to act efficiently together with other people , and to create and maintain social relationships . |
| 17 | The order was initiated in or around 1120 AD , primarily to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land and to guard and protect Holy places . |
| 18 | The exchange has a continuing obligation to monitor markets and to identify and address potential abuses . |
| 19 | We thus attempt to combine a general ‘ literacy ’ approach with a study of principles and design decisions , and to identify and describe relevant standards . |
| 20 | The memorandum of association of the Ashbury Railway Company stated the company 's objects to be : ‘ to make or sell or lend on hire railway carriages , wagons and all kinds of railway plant , fittings , machinery and rolling stock ; to carry on the business of mechanical engineers and general contractors , to purchase and sell as merchants timber , coal , metal and other materials , and to buy and sell such materials on commission or as agents ’ . |
| 21 | Pupils can be encouraged to use a picture as evidence and to deduce and infer further things from what they see . |
| 22 | We shall encourage all of them to do so , and to start and maintain good government practices . |
| 23 | The groups come together regularly for acts of celebration worship , cultural interchange ( a Caribbean evening ) , joint action over community concerns , and to share and challenge each other 's perception of the gospel and understanding of contemporary Christian discipleship . |
| 24 | The Society provides members with information about the UK and international nuclear industry , as well as providing opportunities for members to meet , attend lectures and to present and publish technical papers . |
| 25 | The research aims to develop techniques of obtaining information about the landscape using remote sensing systems and to present and display these data so that they may be used more effectively for the management of landscape resources . |
| 26 | What makes the work scientific is the care taken to avoid error , to be thorough and exhaustive , and to check and recheck all findings . |
| 27 | This new department , specifically created to raise the profile and thereby create a stronger image for the HCIMA , is working towards greater awareness of the Association and its activities , to promote membership , introduce new ( and enhance existing ) services , and to advise and assist all departments and branches to ensure the HCIMA is market and member led . |
| 28 | In order to create sufficient headroom within the studio , it was necessary to remove an existing tie-beam which spanned between two timber posts that helped to support the roof structure and to adapt and re-site this member at a higher level , just below the soffit of the ceiling ( Plate 11 ) . |
| 29 | Drama provides another major resource in overcoming passivity , in stimulating children to become actively involved in thinking about language , and in helping them to enjoy literature at school so that they will continue to read and to act and to attend theatrical performances for the rest of their lives . |
| 30 | It was in essence this same three-fold promise of the Anglo-Saxons that was used for coronations throughout the thirteenth century in England : King Richard I at his first coronation in 1189 swore " to maintain peace and honour and to reverence the Church , to annul any evil laws , and to make and maintain good laws " . |