Example sentences of "order [to-vb] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some such judgment is however necessary in order to proceed at all .
2 If inadequate men need the fantasy stimulus of a simulated female orgasm in order to perform at all , then perhaps such scenes have a therapeutic role to play in psycho-sexual conditioning .
3 Her hair was plastered to her scalp , and she had to keep blinking and wiping her eyes in order to see at all .
4 The real limitation was time ; many students , although they enjoyed the projects , felt the pressure of looming final examinations and said that they were unable to complete their project to their own satisfaction and had to make the best of a bad job in order to work at other , equally pressing , aspects of the course .
5 Practically all of the capital outlay on building costs etc. needs to be incurred at the start ( we have to have ‘ show ’ units and functioning leisure facilities in order to sell at all ) .
6 Erm , but use it in order to look at ready made conversations in order to collect .
7 Now in order to look at this relationship between labour and capital and output total product simultaneously we need to draw a 3 D diagram , alright , but because my diagrams are bad enough in 2 D what we are going to do is we are going to constrain one of these factors , right , so what we will do is we will pick a level of ou a level of capital input , right , and we will see what happens to total product as we vary labour .
8 Whether our interest is practical or theoretical , whether we set out to provide the ‘ correct ’ treatment for children of various ages or whether we wish to understand the processes underlying their behaviour , we must describe and experiment systematically and objectively in order to arrive at worthwhile conclusions .
9 This pursuing of tangential trains of thought in order to arrive at novel ideas has been seen to contrast with the ‘ convergent ’ thinking demanded by the items in normal IQ tests .
10 In order to arrive at 10-10-18 , four clubs would need to be demoted from the First Division and none promoted from the bottom league .
11 It hardly needs emphasizing that on any question that is interesting , such as social roles of the sexes , we would have to be able to read the historical record better than we now can in order to arrive at any strong conclusions about what is biologically discouraged .
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