Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb infin] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although many patients are quite fit when admitted to the ward , they will become completely dependent when they have an anaesthetic and may only slowly return to independence after a surgical procedure . |
| 2 | In other exercises , the goal was to reduce the variety of link types so that visual inspection of the semantic net would more readily lead to recognition of repeating patterns . |
| 3 | Werking concluded that ‘ It is reasonable to assume that some research may now more satisfactorily come to terms with library use and its relation to bibliographic education ’ . |
| 4 | The Minister will probably also refer to availability to colleges and educational establishments of access funds to alleviate instances of hardship . |
| 5 | Publication would almost inevitably lead to pressures for both more and larger Committees , and for disclosure of information about their activities . |
| 6 | It is suggested in the Preface that the other types of trial should precede CD trials , as they will almost certainly lead to changes in the teaching unit , which will improve its chances of surviving in this taxing environment . |
| 7 | What Dilys Powell missed when she described The Wicked Lady as a concatenation of ‘ the hoary , the tedious , the disagreeable , ’ as did other critics who saw Gainsborough 's films as a reassertion of an old escapist tendency in British cinema , was how much of an advance such films offered on everything of a similar sort that had gone before , and how they touched the sentiments of audiences who could no longer respond to stories of gallant endeavour quite as they could when it seemed that defeat was an imminent possibility . |
| 8 | Perhaps the women of the next generation will no longer submit to defloration in the normal way and will give birth to children only on condition of freedom from pain … ’ |
| 9 | It could only too easily lead to acquiescence in the evil done by the powers of this world . |
| 10 | She thought that although she might one day be able to accept this stupid time hiccup , she would never ever come to terms with these brief glimpses into another world ; as though a door had opened and closed and that , for a moment , she had stood with one foot on either side of the threshold . |
| 11 | Wendy 's boyfriend was pleased with the idea of being a father at first but he could never really come to terms with the reality of it , nor his responsibilities . |