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

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1 Although many patients are quite fit when admitted to the ward , they will become completely dependent when they have an anaesthetic and may only slowly return to independence after a surgical procedure .
2 In other words , Bukharin completely forgot that the extended reproduction … must not only lead to growth of c and v but also to that of α , i.e. to the growth of the individual consumption of the capitalists .
3 And the only way round that situation , that may not even amount to crime when they 're put in fear , it may amount to yobbos on the pavement , or people er , cycling on the pavement or just being their usual threatening loutish selves .
4 While a failure to adhere to the provisions of this Code by an individual registrant may not necessarily amount to negligence or a breach of an implied contractual term by that registrant , such a failure may evidence an infringement of the Council 's Rules of Conduct which could lead to disciplinary proceedings .
5 Although they are a larger and less tightly-knit group , this might well also apply to agency secretarial workers .
6 ‘ We feel that to fund people who could not otherwise go to court is a very correct use of taxpayers ’ money .
7 ‘ We feel that to fund people who could not otherwise go to court is a very correct use of taxpayers ’ money'
8 He chose to take up the issue precisely because he thought it could not possibly lead to war , in that neither the Tsar , nor the Sultan in whose Empire Jerusalem was , would see the issue as of such importance .
9 Perhaps it was because she went to an early Mass to have breakfast ready for them when they returned ; but she did n't like lying in bed in the mornings anyway , and as he had said many times ( admittedly without great enthusiasm ) they could quite easily go to Mass together , and wait a lit–de longer for breakfast .
10 These in turn could again both contribute to vulnerability and increase the occurrence of adverse events .
11 Yet the first statement could very easily apply to Death and Hell ( Matthew xvi , 18 , ‘ and the gates of hell shall not prevail ’ ) , the second to Christ and the Second Coming .
12 This may as easily refer to discourse type as to discourse topic ( Lecture notes on X , for example , or An article about Y ) .
13 This would not normally apply to emergency resolutions .
14 Who would not rather own to theft and deception within the Church 's writ , rather than put his neck into the sheriff 's noose for murder ?
15 In other exercises , the goal was to reduce the variety of link types so that visual inspection of the semantic net would more readily lead to recognition of repeating patterns .
16 Neither will sit side by side with Sinn Fein because they do not concede the right of anyone to bomb their way to the conference table and they fear that , if the talks hit problems , Sinn Fein would once again resort to violence to get its way .
17 I would n't even go to limbo , Bernard , because I know about Him and have n't converted : I 'll have to go to hell .
18 It would n't even get to prosecution .
19 Blackie , commenting on the evidence given to the 1968 Select Committee , claimed that those wishing to see reports abolished did not realise that ‘ the written report is a safeguard for teachers , and if abolished … would almost inevitably lead to information being passed orally and , in effect , secretly ’ .
20 Since the mere association of words will not unambiguously point to meaning , the words need to be set down in a particular arrangement .
21 Like professional scientists , he is very cautious about rejecting an explanation that accounts for what he knows , and he will not simply submit to authority .
22 This suggests that an antireflux operation will not inevitably lead to regression or resolution of Barrett 's epithelium , and may not reduce the risk of malignant degeneration .
23 The Minister will probably also refer to availability to colleges and educational establishments of access funds to alleviate instances of hardship .
24 The submission of an incomplete return with some information missing will surely therefore amount to carelessness , if not outright neglect , on the part of any professional adviser .
25 By 1995 , it reckons , founders will no longer have to fork out the $4.5m they do at present to keep the organisation going .
26 Perhaps the women of the next generation will no longer submit to defloration in the normal way and will give birth to children only on condition of freedom from pain … ’
27 ‘ I wo n't ever go to church again .
28 Sugar and fat are also frowned on in the report because they can more easily lead to obesity than some other foods .
29 Nevertheless , by selective choice , the articulate , financially secure and politically active can also indirectly contribute to school failure — not perhaps in their district and their child 's school , but in the schools and districts to which such influence is never brought ( or the area from which they have moved away ) .
30 By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix .
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