Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Attention decrement can be compared to the order effect in cases where subjects ‘ hold on ’ to initial words and do n't pay attention to later words — ; ‘ tended to remember first 3 adjectives better than last 3 ’ .
2 If you are staying in a caravan or tent and do n't have access to a refrigerator , buy food only as you need it .
3 Firstly because editors and journalists and so forth get an awful lot of them , and do n't have time to pore over them , and secondly because they pick them up , they sort of come in , they look at it and say , ‘ I ca n't see how I can use this . ’
4 In asking questions , therefore , try to do this in an uncritical way and do not present ones to which there is a simple answer of ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ .
5 The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man have substantially more independent systems of government , and do not send MPs to Westminster .
6 that decisions are made for the right reasons and do not run counter to deeply held attitudes or beliefs
7 ‘ Alice ’ was a jolly girl and did not give way to deep depression as another ‘ Army ’ mother had done on finding that baby would not be a Major as her father was .
8 Most of the expenditure was outside the dollar area , and did not give rise to immediate dollar payments .
9 Ruth 's hair was out of shape and did n't do justice to her strong bone structure so stylist Caroline Stacey , also from Keith Hall the Hairdressers , but from their Leicester salon , decided to take the weight out of the back leaving the top longer .
10 Er er er I mentioned er in an earlier interjection the fact that Price Waterhouse in this country er would n't give evidence and did n't provide information to Price Waterhouse partners er er i i in the United States er er the government I think , can only er deal with this by some effective regulation er of auditing er and by some er er effective er independent regulate .
11 A band could sign a recording contract , or receive income from live performances or session fees ( the receipt of prize money from a talent contest is tax free and does not give rise to taxable income unless this occurs on a regular basis ) .
12 Most of this legislation is of a ‘ regulatory ’ nature and does not give rise to liability in damages .
13 The argument that the court should take account of the fact that the wearing of a seat belt would have caused other injuries of a different nature was rejected as a matter of principle in Patience v Andrews [ 1983 ] RTR 447 : it is respectfully submitted that this decision is wrong and does not give effect to the provision in s1 of the Law Reform ( Contributory Negligence ) Act 1945 , that damages should be reduced to such extent as the court thinks just and equitable .
14 The formula rewards authorities with large numbers of local independent providers and does not allocate resources to the authorities from which residents using that independently run care originated .
15 As the philosopher Gillian Rose has pointed out , " recognising our transformative or productive activity has a special claim as a mode of acknowledging actuality which transcends the dichotomies between theoretical and practical reason … transformative activity acknowledges actuality in the act and does not oppose act to non-act " .
16 Marriage is a rite of passage and does actually give credence to loving and being loved by someone exclusively . ’
17 Responses which allow a steady state solution but do not allow convergence to that solution might be considered implausible and certainly deserve examination and further study .
18 But do n't add oil to baths if you have spots : try adding powdered seaweed to the water as it 's good for drawing out impurities .
19 It was held that an offence under that section had been committed where the accumulation emitted offensive odours which interfered with the personal comfort of persons living in the neighbourhood , but did not cause injury to health .
20 ‘ Five of the grandchildren went to Euro Disney on a school trip and loved it but did n't have time to really do it justice .
21 This allows the viewer to gaze upon the body , but does not allow access to the more troublesome reality of the dream of reverie which is taking place internally — this is certainly the case with Toft 's ‘ The Spirit of Contemplation ’ ( 1899/1990 ) .
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