Example sentences of "[noun] and to avoid a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She threw her head back both in laughter and to avoid a bump from one of the children . |
| 2 | Erm , we feel we need to move this amendment , cos it appears to be the only way to actually get the council decision implemented Chairman and to avoid a continuation of the wrecking tactics used by the Labour group . |
| 3 | Other policy-makers were similarly torn between the desire to stop the crisis and to avoid a lasting rift with the British . |
| 4 | In July 1944 Bretton Woods was the venue for a major effort to devise plans and instruments to promote postwar world trade and to avoid a return to the inter-war economic policies of beggar-my-neighbour . |
| 5 | On April 5 , in a move to calm financial markets , to halt an outflow of capital and to avoid a devaluation , the government announced public-sector expenditure cuts of FM10,000 million , equivalent to about 2 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) , to be made in 1993 . |
| 6 | For instance , companies are required to release through the Company Announcements Office of the Stock Exchange any information necessary to enable shareholders and the public to appraise the position of the company and to avoid a false market in the company 's securities . |