Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] [det] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , one way of shutting off all negative and worrying thoughts , or shutting out any information to which we do n't want to attend , is to create a mild sensation of pain for the brain to be occupied with . |
| 2 | She seems to have been too ignorant of , or to have too little regard to , those rules of the drama , and that happy management of plot and catastrophe , which often ensure success to poetry and sentiments much inferior to her own |
| 3 | But once the West no longer needed Mr Ceausescu 's anti-Soviet services , his policy of deliberate isolation narrowed his options and led earlier this year to the first signs of internal party dissent . |
| 4 | But once the West no longer needed Mr Ceausescu 's anti-Soviet services , his policy of deliberate isolation narrowed his options and led earlier this year to the first signs of internal party dissent . |
| 5 | Opening a debate on public spending , the Prime Minister tried to mend fences with the Tory Right by vowing that Britain would not join a single European currency in the next seven years , and ruled out any return to Europe 's Exchange Rate Mechanism in this Parliament . |
| 6 | Opening a debate on public spending , the Prime Minister tried to mend fences with the Tory Right by vowing that Britain would not join a single European currency in the next seven years , and ruled out any return to Europe 's Exchange Rate Mechanism in this Parliament . |
| 7 | Mother Francis had never given up hope that Eve would live there one day , with a family maybe , and bring back some happiness to the little house that had known only confusion and tragedy . |
| 8 | They say the new road will just create more traffic and bring too much development to the area . |
| 9 | Lord have mercy upon us , and lay not these sins to our charge . " |
| 10 | Eight people work in the department , ensuring that all phases of the building programme run smoothly and cause as little disruption to the daily routine of the Museums as possible . |
| 11 | He was also concerned that the traditional course overemphasised factual knowledge and paid too little attention to the attitudes that modern doctors need to develop towards their patients , their colleagues , and their work . |
| 12 | The problem is how the professional bodies themselves can maintain ethical discipline over members , with regard to the prospect of shareholders seeking high profitability and paying rather less concern to the interests of the company 's clients . |
| 13 | Also , if the publisher enters into liquidation , the writer must have the right to terminate the agreement and get back all rights to his or her songs . |
| 14 | One is to attempt to devise more sophisticated questions about how workers are experiencing their work , and to give relatively more weight to comparative data : for example , differences in reported levels of satisfaction before and after the introduction of new technology , or between two samples of workers operating different technologies where other factors are constant . |
| 15 | Divide the pastry into four and roll out each piece to a 20cm/8in round . |
| 16 | Des said : ‘ This trip will give me the opportunity to see how the adopted project is doing and feed back some information to Edinburgh . ’ |
| 17 | His bombshell directly contradicted Mr Major 's own claim that the treaty marked a turning point in curbing the powers of the Brussels Commission and handing back more powers to national governments . |
| 18 | Instead of being handed the life sentence he so richly deserved , Waddell was released from Barlinnie the following year and gave yet another confession to the Ayr murder to the Evening News : ‘ It was me all right . ’ |
| 19 | On June 10 US District Judge Edward N. Cahn ruled that the use of nomination by party officials , rather than a primary , deprived voters of their right to participate " at all stages of the electoral process " and gave too much control to party activists . |
| 20 | Equally , corporate managers must be sensitive to the powerful inertial forces inherent in organizational cultures and ascribe as much importance to indicating a culture of change throughout the organization as to their marketing or investment strategies . |
| 21 | These have a scale of 1:25000 and have just enough detail to the major river features like sharp bends , shallows and islands . |
| 22 | There were still some important differences among the nationalities , but these related primarily to the domestic sphere ; Central Asians , for instance , lived in larger family groups , and attached rather more importance to the views of their parents . |
| 23 | Another , born in Ireland , whose son was a Yorkshire steelworks labourer , also liked a daily drink , but went out each night to the pub and was back regularly as it was ‘ just turned seven ’ . |
| 24 | The purpose of the Bill is not to over-regulate but to allow as much discretion to local authorities as possible , bearing in mind that we also need certainty within the law , and I hope that I have struck a balance . |