Example sentences of "[vb -s] chosen [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 To recreate Purcell 's era , the director has chosen to use the dance and costume of the seventeenth century .
2 They can not , it is submitted — and certainly the plaintiffs themselves can not — be held responsible if , after the documents are returned to them executed in the presence of a solicitor , it subsequently transpires that the addressee has chosen to ignore the counsel that he was given .
3 Demarcation of the land was to be funded by CVRD , the company responsible for the Carajás project , as part of the conditions for a World Bank loan ; this has not been done , Survival says , and the World Bank has chosen to ignore the fact .
4 All this would be fine were it not for the fact that Pearce has chosen to support the main course of his assault with a little verbal side-dish , to wit : an attack on Punch .
5 MacMillan has chosen to incorporate the delicate sometimes intricate turnings of the arms and hands used by the actor-dancers in the traditional Chinese theatre .
6 The SAAF will name which turboprop trainer it has chosen to replace the Harvard with the CFS ( which itself will move from Dunnottar to Langebaanweg in 1993 ) , ideally from 1995 .
7 And here we learn something new , for though the sculptor has chosen to leave the left hand exposed he gives us an indication as to how shrouds were placed once the body had been encoffined : the right sleeve has been pulled down over its hands and gently tucked under the fingers .
8 One might have supposed , therefore , that if the donor has chosen to make the gift by handing to the donee a signed transfer and the share certificate , rather than by a formal declaration of trust in favour of the donee , the gift would not be effective unless and until the transfer was registered .
9 The Wood Group has chosen to sponsor the Children 's Musical Party at the Music Hall on the final afternoon of the festival , Saturday 14 August at 3.00 pm .
10 Though the ruling need not be implemented until accounting years ending on or after 22 June , ScottishPower has chosen to adopt the published ruling immediately — causing a net pre-tax charge in the year to March 1993 of £10.4 million .
11 His talent has chosen to evoke the twilight of reality and now he is evolving within himself a universal pictorial renaissance . ’
12 I know that the hon. Member has shown considerable interest in the case that is the subject of the debate , although I find it surprising that he has chosen to raise the matter in this way .
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