Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [to-vb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I must go to say goodbye to Tess Darrell , and apologise for half-trained servant girls . |
| 2 | On a first tank you may choose to cut cables to length and glue the cable tidy to the side of the tank — however as you get more experienced and acquire more tanks you often realise that you 'll be moving kit about a lot , and leave the full length of cable in place on the item so that it 's more adaptable . |
| 3 | The reconciling of these two facets of religious education may appear to present difficulties to R.E . |
| 4 | Let's all have a drink together , I hope all my girlfriends will meet steady boyfriends , but as Helen organized this party and is going to be my chief bridesmaid , I 'd like to wish happiness to Helen . |
| 5 | There 's many factors , many factors , and I 'd like to pay congratulations to Councillor I think it was , or the member certainly that came to the Economic er Sub-committee that discussed the European report back because there we did have a proper discussion about the value of those trips . |
| 6 | Indeed research from the National Child Development Study clearly identifies public matters where the state could intervene to prevent harm to children : In the 1970s there was concern about the ‘ cycle of deprivation ’ ( Joseph , 1972 ) and the war against poverty ( Jordan , 1974 ) . |
| 7 | There was nothing — there never had been , never could be anything — that anyone could say to warm Nora to Daniel once again . |
| 8 | Yesterday 's High Court decision not to have Terry Venables reinstated as Tottenham 's chief executive prompted an angry attack on Sugar by Albion chairman Trevor Summers who fears Spurs may move to entice Ardiles to White Hart Lane . |
| 9 | The teacher may wish to introduce pupils to evidence from archaeology , and perhaps from aerial photography . |
| 10 | But uncontrollable impulse , caused by mental defect , is not at present accepted as exempting from criminal liability , except that it may serve to reduce murder to manslaughter ( see pp. 167–8 ) . |
| 11 | Phil Marsh would like to record thanks to Steve Underhill and the 6024 Society for all their help while not forgetting the vast amount of work done by Keith Lobley and Nick Illesley . |
| 12 | Guitarist would like to say thanks to Craig Adams for the loan of his fascinating bass . |
| 13 | Well i I 'm not aware of how far he has taken anything on board , what I would expect as a Member of Parliament and the House of Commons , and as the leader of a party in the House of Commons , I would expect that he would want to hear what I would have to say face to face , and tell me face to face what 's wrong with what I have said . |
| 14 | He began to say all the prayers to the Blessed Virgin and the saints which he had been taught at his mother 's knee , and all the while , as he prayed , he was aware that under a mile to the west lay Gribbin Head , where murder had been done eleven months before : murder he had been witness to and had profited by ; murder he had known full well was mortal sin for which , at the Judgement Seat , he would have to give account to God . |
| 15 | Explain what action you would take to avoid embarrassment to Mr Prentice and the hotel . |
| 16 | At a press conference on March 7 Prince Saad said that Kuwait would continue to provide assistance to Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied territories , regardless of the stance of the PLO during the Gulf conflict . |
| 17 | When this is translated into personal terms , it means among other things that at some point in his or her career a teacher will have to look at its pattern and will have to pay attention to changes which ought to be made in his or her work-role . |
| 18 | The ambivalent attitude of schools towards boxing guarantees that many youths , even those encouraged by teachers in the sport , will have to seek access to boxing facilities elsewhere . |
| 19 | GDA will continue to give priority to projects which stimulate tourism and leisure , service industries , retailing in regeneration areas , higher education , culture and heritage . |
| 20 | Trained and experienced social works will continue to give priority to children at risk . |
| 21 | It will continue to provide pleasure to readers for centuries and centuries into the future , Charles Dickens was a genius . |
| 22 | The upper classes at Key Stage 2 when asked how they know can begin to make reference to census records , or old maps or photographs to " prove " the truth of what they claim . |
| 23 | Well , I shall argue that librarians and information scientists can help to add value to information in the path from when it first becomes publicly available to when it appears on the executive 's desk . |