Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] a [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be noted that an agreed change will not necessarily result in an alteration to computer programs . |
| 2 | It is no real objection to Bentham that we can only look for an approximation to the truth about these matters of pleasure and pain . |
| 3 | He reaffirmed the belief he held then , that the use of soft drugs did not necessarily lead to a progression to hard drugs , although he conceded that he would never have encountered any other drug if he had not become involved with smoking marijuana . |
| 4 | They can no longer lend at a profit to well rated corporate borrowers . |
| 5 | but can not sustain a courtly approach with the articulacy of Wilekin : line 23 , quoted here , could easily come from a prayer to the Virgin Mary , and the clerk soon concludes by a sacrilegious plea in Marian terms : ( " For the love of the mother of heaven , change your mind and hear my plea ! " ) |
| 6 | ‘ We could easily arrange for a nurse to be here during your absence , ’ Adam suggested . |
| 7 | Does it still look like a runway to you then ? |
| 8 | In order to ensure that pupils who have come to enjoy the advantages of the unit do not deliberately fail on a return to school , Owen refuses to readmit them once reintroduction has taken place . |
| 9 | The accord might also act as a floor to wages during the recession . |
| 10 | It will also act as a service to the Research and other interested constituencies . |
| 11 | Any geometric changes should automatically result in a change to the pictorial view being displayed on the operator 's workstation . |
| 12 | Furthermore , the faculty would consider such behaviour unethical ; it would most probably result in a referral to the faculty 's disciplinary committee . |
| 13 | It would probably result in a switch to cheaper British goods . |
| 14 | The statue will also serve as a memorial to the 55,000 RAF bomber aircrew who sacrificed their lives during the War . |
| 15 | There is an extensive list of references so that the paper may also serve as an introduction to the literature about these animals . |
| 16 | This visit will also serve as an introduction to written records and their importance for history . |
| 17 | The intentions of the vigils were to give thanks to God for the precious gift of human life , and to also pray for an end to the abuses of this gift , by abortion , destructive embryo experimentation , and euthanasia . |
| 18 | Shils wrote with confidence of the universal value of this centre-periphery model , in a way which might now appear as a paean to a particular vision of the American way of politics : |
| 19 | The two men , Executioner and challenger , stood motionless for a few seconds , each weighing up the opponent he would now face in a fight to the death . |
| 20 | That he should now figure as an addition to the Modern Masters series is yet another irony of Derrida 's ascent to intellectual stardom . |
| 21 | This summer will now come as a boon to the pressurised Irish representative players . |
| 22 | The traffic impact of any development could be accommodated without serious detriment to the surrounding area , but although the above constraints are not seen as insurmountable , they may well act as a deterrent to development . |
| 23 | They may not come from a church-going background , but with encouragement they might well respond to an invitation to be part of the Church 's music , at least occasionally . |
| 24 | It may even come as a surprise to some to learn that fish and chips is opaque at all ; but one needs only to consider that not any kind of fish , nor any method of cooking and presentation , will qualify for the description , and that this is not true of , say , chips and fish or even fish with chips , both of which are transparent . |
| 25 | Can you please arrange for a cheque to be raised , to be made payable to TESOL for the sum of $62.00 US . |
| 26 | Can you please arrange for a cheque to be raised for the sum of £55.00 , to be made payable to BROADCAST in payment of continuing subscription fees . |
| 27 | It may sometimes serve as a companion to the present volume . |
| 28 | In light colours especially the ‘ short ’ wheelbase version could almost pass for a successor to the mid-range W124 . |
| 29 | The Vendor is not in relation to the Business a party to any agreement , practice or arrangement which contravenes or is subject to registration under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 , the Resale Prices Act 1976 or the Competition Act 1980 or which contravenes the provisions of the Fair Trading Act 1973 or which would or might either result in a reference to a ‘ consumer trade practice ’ within the meaning of Section 13 of the Fair Trading Act 1973 or to the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee under Part II of that Act or contravene any of the provisions of Articles 85 or 86 of the Treaty of Rome or any other anti-trust or consumer protection legislation . |
| 30 | But what do tourists actually see during a visit to India ? |