Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] and [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shy and lacking confidence she might be , but she was not a woman to challenge outright and gradually the staff accepted her . |
| 2 | If the system has been written in a modular way ( i.e. the individual components of a system are intelligently partitioned , allowing each module to see all and only the input it requires ) then the modification is greatly simplified . |
| 3 | At the university here we have got two or three groups in which we do know how to do that and especially the work that I 'm associated with , again the arts undergraduates , we have developed over a period now of something like six years , ways of giving them confidence , and it 's amazing to see what happens . |
| 4 | Companies will have to be more flexible in their demands , to accommodate more and more the individuals ' different hopes , wishes and ambitions . |
| 5 | So in practice it 's easier to measure the alkalinity and then back-calculate to get that and hence the P H than to actually try and measure the P H directly from sea water . |
| 6 | If you , ah now can I ask you to sign that and then the banker 's order |