Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an organization , they may rarely come to the attention of a predominantly male management in ways that give them power and encouragement . |
| 2 | Section 16(8) of the Act says the search may only extend to the purpose for which the warrant is issued . |
| 3 | In these few words we may only point to the kaleidoscope of enthusiasm and activity by secondees that has been generated across the country in such a short space of time . |
| 4 | And the depth of his ideological commitment to maintaining Israel 's hold over the West Bank rules out any acceptance of the principle that negotiations should eventually lead to an exchange of land for peace . |
| 5 | I was on the grass below the paddock when Ronnie 's car pulled off the road with a completely inexplicable failure : inexplicable in that Ronnie could find no reason why his car , which had been going so well , should suddenly come to a halt . |
| 6 | This should obviously lead to an improvement in the situation but regardless of the size of the corpus there will always be some transitions that are not found . |
| 7 | The vendor should only account to the purchaser for post-taxation income earned during the interim stage . |
| 8 | Whereas Aristotle did not enquire into the mental process by which we perceive time , because he believed that our minds must necessarily conform to the time of the physical universe , St Augustine took the mind 's activity as the basis of temporal measurement . |
| 9 | Your body must not sway to the left during the downswing . |
| 10 | We must not add to the execution of this plan — physical obstacles to moral difficulties , for it will be enough to fight through prejudice and ignorance . |
| 11 | Such feelings can , of course , be very positive but must not develop to the extent that they produce an unhealthy rivalry and competitiveness . |
| 12 | The sheriff or bailiff must not account to the execution creditor for fourteen days after sale if the judgment exceeds the prescribed sum ( currently £500 ) because under s 346(3) the sheriff or bailiff is obliged to hand over the proceeds to the official receiver or trustee if a bankruptcy petition is presented within fourteen days of the sale of the goods and a bankruptcy order is subsequently made on that petition . |
| 13 | Your husband or wife must not object to the divorce for any reason . |
| 14 | Before leaving philosophical treatments of indexicals , we should just point to a subject of deep theoretical importance which lies well beyond the scope of this book — namely , the connection of indexical reference to the fundamentals of reference in general . |
| 15 | The question of taking pension holidays in between out of surplus is a sort of mid midway position , but er very definitely we feel strongly that money should not go to the company . |
| 16 | But it should not lead to a price rise in British shops , said industry leaders . |
| 17 | It was agreed that the split " should not lead to the weakening " of " the defence interests of either of the republics " . |
| 18 | It was agreed that the split " should not lead to the weakening " of " the defence interests of either of the republics " . |
| 19 | However , on Nov. 27 parliamentary leaders of the UD and ZChN agreed that differences over abortion should not lead to the government 's downfall . |
| 20 | Some books will no doubt disappear , but this should not lead to the library being discontinued . |
| 21 | The absence of a substantive right to a particular benefit should not lead to the conclusion that procedural rights are inapplicable , and the term legitimate expectation should not be manipulated to reach this end . |
| 22 | Lord Ellenborough , an outspoken Tory , thought that their Lordships should not acquiesce to the report of a Select Committee of the House of Commons . |
| 23 | Held , allowing the appeal , that although there was a strong presumption against interpreting a statute as taking away the right of silence of an accused person it was the plain intention of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 that the powers of the Director of the Serious Fraud Office should not come to an end when the person under investigation had been charged ; and that , accordingly , she was entitled to compel the applicant to answer questions on pain of commission of a criminal offence under section 2(13) of the Act of 1987 if he did not do so and no caution was appropriate ( post , pp. 68F–H , 81C–F , 83E , 86H ) . |
| 24 | There was no reason why the ordinary law of contract should not apply to an agreement under s 54 as to any other agreement . |
| 25 | Long before Wilkins sought to popularize the Copernican system , the Protestant reformer Calvin had declared that those who wished to learn astronomy should not look to the Bible . |
| 26 | Most commentators , from the 1968 Select Committee onwards , argue that HM Inspectorate should not expand to the extent that it is able to carry out a full programme of regular inspections ( Hopkins , 1982 , is an exception ) . |
| 27 | The acquirer should not agree to a clause which states that if by completion it is aware of a breach of warranty and it still elects to proceed to completion it thereby waives any claim for damages . |
| 28 | A book should be readable and clean , and the design should not obtrude to the extent that it distracts the reader from the author 's thought . ’ |
| 29 | Plaintiffs ( and their solicitors ) should not write to the court ex parte asking for judgment to be entered " because there is no real ( or proper ) defence " . |
| 30 | He said that even if voters did not want to help any candidate , they should still go to the polling station to register their grievances . |