Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [to-vb] [adv] [conj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opponents of the project to remove the road have been quick to point out that to reunite the expanse of archaeological remains carries a political subtext of cancelling out of one of the most potent symbols of Mussolini 's fascist State . |
| 2 | Over the years , sensitive tutor-organisers , with the personality to work harmoniously with Federation and branch officers , have consistently been able to promote rather than to threaten voluntaryism . |
| 3 | It is not hard to see how attempts to value popular culture or television , or to legitimize their academic study , come up against Adorno and Horkheimer as a check which it may be easier to think around than to think through . |
| 4 | We urgently need funds to be able to respond effectively and to meet the increased demands being made on us as well as to maintain our existing work . |
| 5 | The student may be able to stand back and to relativize his or her own learning . |
| 6 | Grendon is unlike all other prisons in Britain , not least because it 's easier to get out than to get in . |
| 7 | But when you think if you go to your corner shop and you , you do n't want a lot it 's cheaper to go there than to get in a car |
| 8 | At the end of a year it 's good to look back and to feel that you have made some progress in your spiritual life . |
| 9 | Even if the second pre-condition is met , Albert Reynolds is unlikely to go further than to promise that a referendum would be held , if everything else was agreed . |
| 10 | But it is difficult to get there and to find people being tortured ; it is such a horrible activity that it is done in secret . |
| 11 | He appreciates their design features : what a kangaroo gains and loses by moving in leaps , why horses change gait , why it is harder to walk quickly than to jog at an easy pace . |
| 12 | The data subject is entitled to access personally or to authorise another . |
| 13 | US and Mexican anti-drug officials suggested that the army was present to protect rather than to detain the drug shipment . |