Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 His condition is said to be stable and detectives at his bedside are hoping he may be able to give them more information about the attack .
2 We can even see pseudo-ethnic groups being invented for political purposes , as in the attempt by some of the British left to classify all third-world immigrants as ‘ black ’ in order to give them more leverage within the Labour Party for which most of them vote .
3 It is important to leave yourself enough time before the wedding in order to give much consideration as to what you would like to say , to do any research necessary , as well as to write your speech and to perform any last minute pruning .
4 Would you please let me know whether you would like me to send you further copies of the Agreement for your signature ?
5 In turn she moved aside to allow someone else room at the counter and found herself standing beside Moran .
6 The rivets of personal weapons were capped with silver in order to make them better symbols of the superior power and prestige of their owners , not to render them more effective in actual warfare ( fig. 24 ) .
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