Example sentences of "this [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This did not show men to be more lateralised visuo-spatially than women as would have been expected . |
| 2 | This did indeed run counter to the original principle of a benign public monopoly . |
| 3 | But if , at the time the shares are subscribed they carry no voting rights for , say , the first five years , this does not give rise to a chargeable event when the five years have elapsed , because the entitlement to vote after five years exists from the outset . |
| 4 | In what has been described , we have moved from a model of a community in which neighbourly acts were performed within clearly defined limits , with reciprocal benefits looming large , to a model in which , so far as very old people are concerned , such acts are more often the product of altruism ( remembering that this does not deny gratification to the giver ) and of a more systematic attempt to offer and channel care appropriately . |
| 5 | However , this does not exploit redundancy to the full . |