Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [to-vb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If someone is going to put off a lot of their own money in order to get into parliament , we can , then we can hardly trust them to look to the general interests once they 're there , they 'll want a return on their investment of some sorts . |
| 2 | The obligation of the bath Mrs Webster never failed to observe , though she did not trust me to keep to the statutory four inches , but ran the water in for me , adding , in spite of my protests , a most nauseous soap powder . |
| 3 | And she would like me to go to the well women 's clinic every Wednesday it 's run . |
| 4 | A victory for Taunton would enable them to return to the National League after relegation last year . |
| 5 | This will force them to progress to the fifth stage of the information process . |
| 6 | Why did he tell us to go to the front stairs ? ’ |
| 7 | He would have liked to join them as he was tired of being a lurking Briton but his sense of loyalty would not allow him to defect to the other side . |
| 8 | He had been put under the tutelage of Sergeant Bragg , a great bear of a man , a man whose principles would not allow him to stoop to the self-serving tactics of his superiors . |
| 9 | ‘ A pity you did n't get him to attend to the little bitch before , ’ commented Rachel . |