Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 in so far as this order purports to have any extraterritorial effect , no person shall be affected thereby or concerned with the terms thereof until it shall be declared enforceable or be enforced by a foreign court and then it shall only affect them to the extent of such declaration or enforcement unless they are :
2 If I got one what was a bit tricky I used to perhaps tie him to the gate , but they got used to it .
3 Anyone who considers such trivial questions as humour or literary merit is clearly living in a previous century and I can only refer them to the motto of the Punch accountancy department , which is : ‘ If they can read , we do n't want 'em . ’
4 It is possible to imagine that one of them was brightening with the low cunning of unscrupulous greed and that the other was already stepping into that heavy gloom of shame and guilt which could only take him to the hospital or worse .
5 We had better take her to the mortuary , before the daily hordes come pouring in . ’
6 ‘ You 'd better take me to the station , then .
7 Unfortunately , there is no real solution to these difficulties and again we can only leave it to the reader to arrive at his or her own conclusion on the basis of the material presented .
8 In the case of an only moderately cruel man , the intensification of the pain beyond a certain point will suddenly switch him to the equalization of viewpoints , and his pleasure will lapse .
9 We do n't only get you to the hospital — we get you there alive ! ’ — commercial for a private medical firm
10 ‘ You 'd better get her to the hospital , ’ said Comfort .
11 And by this means , perhaps , by being ambitious or ‘ miriad-minded ’ , I can perhaps address myself to the nature of this foulness : how can a man do such a thing ?
12 During the initial development of root definitions these factors should be considered in systems terms only , otherwise the analyst may just relate them to the subject organisation , overlooking other individuals or groups who contribute to the system as defined .
13 We should just make it to the cabaret — everyone 's there .
14 We tramp across the wet grass and bracken and plunge through the soaking undergrowth with Andy confidently predicting , with all the security of a man who knows his feet are dry and will remain so , that this bushwhacking through chest-deep and sodden vegetation will soon bring us to the crag .
15 But the disparity lies less in tone than in technique : like rather a lot of modern movies , Bye Bye Blues lacks the capacity to formulate its material rather than just present it to the audience and leave them to do the rest .
16 Finally , while the Americans were well aware of Britain 's economic problems , they could not easily reconcile themselves to the need for actual defence cuts .
17 I think you press backspace so that 'll just take it to the end and then if you press again no it 's just gon na delete
18 Do n't just leave it to the marketing people .
19 This week the club lost captain David Rees to Newport and coach Paul Evans has decided he can no longer commit himself to the club because of the pressures of his Welsh Under-21 assistant coaching duties .
20 I 'll just add it to the end , that 's all I was thinking .
21 Stating that Mr McNeill ‘ apologises without reservation for the offence caused by his remarks ’ , Mr Pignatelli said his deputy would further explain himself to the council 's advisory group on racial equality and the Strathclyde Community Relations Council on Thursday .
22 If she was already this tired of his witty conversation , he wondered , how would they ever make it to the coffee stage ?
23 It is doubtful whether Mike will ever make it to the director 's dining-room , to share a table with sons of Conservative peers .
24 These influences will not always incline him to the view that revelation of particular legal or political material is necessarily in the public interest .
25 Also , the fact that police officers will know that female crime rates are lower than male crime rates will further incline them to the view that women are not by nature ‘ criminal types ’ .
26 Erm can I also introduce you to the fact there erm Maureen I will explain briefly about er Maureen 's presence here .
27 Ah mind you he could probably sell it to the TV companies for about that I should think .
28 Many of these ‘ deformations ’ may also owe something to the fact that , as Cézanne moved from one section of his canvas to another , he unconsciously altered the structure of objects in an effort to relate rhythmically each passage of painting to the areas around it.1 But apart from emphasizing the aesthetic or two-dimensional plane on which he was working , the tipping forward of certain objects or parts of objects also gives the sensation that the painter has adopted variable or movable viewpoints and that he thus has been able to synthesize into a single image of an object a lot of information gathered from looking at it from a series of successive viewpoints .
29 An assessment of their monopoly power may also lead them to the conclusion that a substantial rise in their profit margin and consequent restriction of demand may increase their profit .
30 But I 'd also back him to the hilt in the face of larger difficulties .
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