Example sentences of "[noun pl] simply [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , it is a mistake to use hymns simply to fill spaces or to cover movements of ministers and musicians , except in the case of a liturgical procession . |
| 2 | Funeral Directors in the UK were using unqualified persons simply to pump fluid . |
| 3 | The House of Commons Social Services Committee estimates that expenditure on the personal social services needs to increase by 2 per cent a year in real terms simply to keep pace with rising demand . |
| 4 | In this type of design situation the company 's activity is centred around bringing out products simply to satisfy market demands . |
| 5 | The CML accepted the force of this objection , and proposed instead that any rule , if introduced , should require solicitors simply to inform lenders immediately if it were evident that completion would be delayed by more than 3 days — a view which appeared to be supported by a considerable number of other respondents . |
| 6 | This examines hacking and computer crime cases simply to gain experience and hopefully prevent future violations . |
| 7 | As paragraph 16.1 of Code C makes clear , the police officer is obliged to charge a suspect as soon as he believes that there is sufficient evidence for a prosecution to succeed , but nobody could expect the police simply to cease work on the case and rely at the trial only on the material revealed up to the moment of charging . |
| 8 | Men tend to have the technological skills that enable command of technology , women simply to operate equipment or assemble its components . |
| 9 | Writers have agents simply to do maths and whoring for them . |