Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [art] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To the credit of both Hortense and Le Bas , it was agreed that Louis-Napoleon should be enrolled in the High School at Augsburg , a move which it was hoped would not only remove a tendency to idleness and day-dreaming but would also give him a chance to make friends with other boys of his own age . |
| 2 | Even so , it should not be assumed that the abolition of public examinations would necessarily put an end to transmission styles of teaching . |
| 3 | You 'd better get the kids to school , now … ’ |
| 4 | Plainly , there will be a very close connexion between the rules of change and the rules of recognition : for where the former exists the latter will necessarily incorporate a reference to legislation as an identifying feature of the rules , though it need not refer to all the details of procedure involved in legislation . |
| 5 | It is one thing to produce an unbiased manuscript which adequately tells the complex factors which contributed to the American disaster that day ; it is quite another to successfully bring the story to life before the cameras . |
| 6 | If the client is willing to pay for a comprehensive pro-active search , MAS will generally refer the search to MC Strategy Services . |
| 7 | But even two apples a day may not keep Ciba-Geigy away and unless we act fast the prayer ‘ Give us this day our daily bread ’ could soon become a prayer to Shell Oil . |
| 8 | You should not just abandon the site to nature , these areas have very specific needs . ’ |
| 9 | Individual constructors can easily adjust the rates to suite their own fancy . |
| 10 | TOMORROW 's moonstruck but musically unaccomplished lover may soon get a chance to serenade with the help of a computer . |
| 11 | well I 'm not gon na ask Chris cos I 'll just write a cheque to Society . |
| 12 | Nearly all the canine members of the police dog section are former unwanted pets donated by families who for a variety of reasons found the could no longer offer a home to man 's best friend . |
| 13 | The sunk costs involved in building a strong market position may additionally become a barrier to entry , even if the intention was ‘ innocent ’ competition rather than a deliberate strategy to exclude potential competitors . |
| 14 | But this fact alone would hardly entitle a beneficiary to execution in rem against a third party : to allow that would be to indulge in a breach of fundamental principle and equity . |
| 15 | Not that I really expected them to ; I could hardly expect the Umpire to side with me so soon . |
| 16 | Another , at both A and B , was that very little genuine help was given with problems ; the question and answer sheets were not marked , for example , and tutorials did n't always provide the key to understanding what the work was about : |
| 17 | I mean I did not need to stay on at school or get my B.A. at Strathclyde to know when not to F or C. Fuck-me shoes , I just handed them back to the saleslady with as much dignity as I could muster and says , thanks but no thanks , I do n't know when I 'd ever have the occasion to werr them . |
| 18 | The published Programme did still commit the party to communism as an ‘ historic perspective ’ , but this , as the Leningrad party leader Boris Gidaspov commented , was very much in the spirit of an ‘ epitaph on a tombstone ’ . |
| 19 | ( Which brings to mind notions of whether Sun will ever offer a cross-licence to Unix System Labs for some reason or another . ) |
| 20 | Justin : You can always find a scientist to back any position , no matter how absurd . |
| 21 | It must also make a submission to parliament containing proposals relating to the policy to be followed next year in respect of the dealing with the state assets . |
| 22 | A shelf for decorative plates running at picture rail height will instantly bring an interior to life . |
| 23 | If the claim is for less than £500 , the district judge of the county court will automatically refer the matter to arbitration , unless there are good reasons why the matter should go to trial instead . |
| 24 | The Scorsese film Good Fellas will probably mark a return to form . |
| 25 | We would also like a commitment to co-operation within and between Government departments on coastal planning . |
| 26 | She would probably lick an intruder to death . |
| 27 | Could it also hold the key to memory mechanisms ? |
| 28 | It may be that the wearing of jewellery ( such as ear studs , as favoured by some groups ) could also pose a risk to safety in certain situations . |
| 29 | Tell us how much you want left in your Current Account each month and we will automatically sweep the rest to Meridian Savings . |
| 30 | You attend any reviews about the client 's care and would probably escort the client to hospital where possible . |