Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I 'm sorry Mr Chairman if the report is doom and gloom but that is the situation that does prevail we will endeavour to work to the best of our ability , or the lack of it but please remember the constraints that we are under and if we have got any views , to stand , and if we do want to help the people in Dundee and we do want to stop the government pilfering the British Rail pension scheme |
| 2 | I want to argue that partnerships should actively begin to research into the best of business practice , understand what it is about and create structured opportunities for education to learn , transfer and absorb . |
| 3 | Otherwise he would not only have to wait till the young of a non-related male were reared but would probably have to protect them as well in order to prevent other males from supplanting him . |
| 4 | First , society may wish to take from the rich in order to give to the poor . |
| 5 | ‘ Of course , as you know , Hilary did want to transfer to the Comprehensive for his GCE year , ’ said Mrs Frome . |
| 6 | Eric Hammond , the electricians leader , said the Labour Party could not afford to return to the Seventies of ‘ mindless militancy ’ . |