Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One must not give way to despair .
2 You should just elect people to Parliament and have collective responsibility .
3 The CB must somehow involve obedience to instruction on the grounds that Chris can not have a tantrum while doing as he is told .
4 This dichotomy must surely give rise to resentment , however firmly repressed .
5 Occasionally it can be achieved by two very different people who may not see eye to eye on a lot of things , but who are determined to try to respect and understand each other for the sake of the man they both love .
6 However , if it is thought that the joint tenancy might be severed ( and there might be good matrimonial or tax planning reasons for this ) it is preferable to include the enlargement of powers as in Precedent 34 for otherwise the trustees of the conveyance may not have power to mortgage or charge the property ( see Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 1964 , s8 ) .
7 If he does , he may just come face to face with himself .
8 On the other hand , marriage might still create claims to territory which good luck and force could convert into possession .
9 Also many types of road which might otherwise give rise to noise nuisance will have been constructed pursuant to statutory powers after all relevant planning procedures have been complied with and compensation paid where appropriate .
10 Again in Johnston v Chamberlain ( 1933 ) 17 TC 706 , the taxpayer sought to argue that a payment from a discretionary trust could not give rise to income tax liability on the beneficiary as it was " only when the trustees choose to exercise their discretion by making the payment that the sum gets to the children at all " .
11 The patient could not write non-words to dictation , spelled concrete nouns better than abstract nouns , and was poor at spelling function words .
12 surveyor could not gain access to roof voids but concluded was in reasonable condition for its age .
13 The members of the commission could not gain entry to north Korea and could not observe the nature of elections there .
14 Newspapers printed a photograph of a letter to a flood-control committee bearing Mr Li 's signature , so it was assumed that he could still put pen to paper .
15 It could also involve talks to youth groups and others by both players and staff .
16 Then school started and I could n't wear pyamas to school so I wore my trousers and tops … when they saw them they ( the other wives ) said ‘ Oh ! that wo n't do !
17 Somewhere along the line , Cat and Prince 's Paisley Park organisation could n't see eye to eye .
18 He had a clean , bare style ; when writing he seemed to be able to slip the burden of his personality as he could never do face to face .
19 My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living .
20 It should be pointed out that an action in negligence is not restricted to shock and personal injuries but may also include damage to property or even sometimes purely financial loss .
21 An unfavourable environment may also decrease resistance to infection : for example , prolonged exposure to cold and damp may increase susceptibility to infection .
22 The Code may also have relevance to unitisation proposals which are in competition with an offer to which the Code applies .
23 He may also fall prey to complacency in that , having added his bottle of Preparation W , he then fails to notice ailment Z which requires a quite different treatment .
24 Unlike the annual Environment White Papers , a sustainable development report need not give space to quality of life issues where there are no long term implications , such as local issues of litter , the nuisance from dogs , noise , etc .
25 Here purists were deliberately challenging official arguments which opposed fresh legislation or greater public discussion on the grounds that this would only draw attention to sex and incite immorality .
26 Fenella gasped and then thrust her clenched fist into her mouth , because she would not , she emphatically would not give way to polish emotion .
27 Candidates shall not have access to examination scripts .
28 It was widely thought that the acceptance of sound broadcasting would soon weaken opposition to television .
29 And if he did n't do that she could n't possibly see how they would ever see eye to eye .
30 This would probably include improvements to seating , staging , toilets and dressing rooms .
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