Example sentences of "seek [to-vb] the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will my hon. Friend confirm that the greatest danger to the North sea would be an incoming Labour Government , who would seek to shackle the oil and gas companies by imposing new controls and high taxes ? |
| 2 | If it seems clear that the insured is in breach of the full value declaration we should seek to avoid the policy and return the premium . |
| 3 | The Commission does not seek to deny the validity and value of services without music , such as those held early in the morning or on a weekday . |
| 4 | You must first seek to interest the editor and to do this you must make certain that the essence of the story is contained in the first few sentences . |
| 5 | At those stages , people from outside the House who oppose the legislation as petitioners or hon. Members who might also be opposed to it can seek to improve the Bill and can point out the problems that the proposal might cause . |