Example sentences of "a [noun sg] to [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carole and her American , jazz-loving husband Allan enjoy meeting their guests and are keen to give advice on anything from milking a cow to pointing out the best walks available . |
| 2 | The point is that preference rules give a justification for choosing any well-formed grouping structure which the circumstances of the text seem to warrant ; they provide a guide to weighing up the various claims of syntax , informational focus , prosodic shape and so on . |
| 3 | Once we have agreed the contents with him we will be in a position to drawn up a Phase 1 contract in which we intend to concentrate on making the sanctuary wind and watertight that will allow us to begin work on the interior alterations . |
| 4 | The university appointed a new appeal committee with a view to speeding up the hearing . |
| 5 | In the meantime , the commission will consider the merits of the case with a view to bringing about a private , ‘ friendly ’ settlement with the Government . |
| 6 | Hence if , in pursuance of a trade dispute between A and C , A induces the employees of B , with whom C has a contract , to break their contracts of employment with a view to bringing about a breach of the contract between B and C the action is presumptively unlawful . |
| 7 | Mountbatten offered the British government two courses ; either there should be negotiations between Dutch and Indonesians with a view to bringing in a general ceasefire ( plan X ) or else punitive action against ‘ Known or suspected terrorists ’ ( plan Y ) . |
| 8 | After the Rayner Report in 1981 , we were party to discussions with Sir John Boreham , the then Head of the Government Statistical Service , and others with a view to setting up a National Statistics Council . |
| 9 | Austria is negotiating with the EC with a view to setting up a system for monitoring and limiting the pollution caused by heavy lorries in transit across Austria . |
| 10 | The Japanese government , which also strongly supported a return to commercial whaling , announced that it was holding talks with Russia and South Korea with a view to setting up a similar organization for " rational exploitation " of marine mammals in the north Pacific . |
| 11 | THE first meeting with a view to setting up a Welsh Rural Products Institute is to take place at Ladywell House , Newtown , on Friday . |
| 12 | In 1978 , Elliott approached Branson with a view to tying up a New York version of Time Out with Virgin 's American office . |
| 13 | Sacheverell Sitwell , a young aesthete from England , had crossed the Channel to look at the new painting in post-war Paris with a view to putting on a comprehensive exhibition in London . |
| 14 | As an aid to training both the new and upgrade user , Adobe have repeated their inclusion of a video which both demonstrates features and provides a basic tutorial . |