Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [coord] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you cross out some words and subsequently wish to restore them , the accepted way of doing it is to put dots underneath the words so deleted and to write ‘ stet ’ in the margin . |
| 2 | The class can simply tell him he has to go , but the moment of eviction is potentially highly charged and to let it slip by is to waste opportunities . |
| 3 | If this is done , the energy of the interface will not be greatly changed and to remove the hardened liquid mechanically will now need strain energy and therefore a mechanical force . |
| 4 | To hold a meeting to educate those who do not feel well enough informed and to allow the free flow of debate on all the issues . |
| 5 | Insulin doses were not altered throughout the study except to ensure ( on the basis of the home blood glucose test results ) that glycaemic control was not altered or to avoid unacceptable hypoglycaemia ( mainly during the run in phase ) . |
| 6 | At the time of publishing our brochure , most of the dates and artists are still not arranged and to help you find your way through the information maze , we have set up our own Jazz Club ‘ All That Jazz ’ , ( membership is free ) . |
| 7 | Our pH 16 values are normally 5 to 9 ; I look upon anything above pH 11½ to be bad — that 's from my experience in the laboratory that to get to a pH of 11 is easily done but to get to a pH of 12 you need a dam sight more alkali . |
| 8 | You are requested to switch off lights when these are not needed and to exercise proper economy in the use of telephones and other company equipment . |
| 9 | In other words , you tend to notice behaviours that confirm the conclusion you have already reached and to ignore the behaviours that contradict it . |
| 10 | This study seeks to build on the foundations thus laid and to take the assessment of the importance of the railway station a step further . |
| 11 | A diet which is bizarre or extreme may bring about weight loss if strictly adhered to but , as the brain draws on its reserves to make up for the deficiency in vital nutrients , the dieter is likely to become edgy , easily upset and to experience difficulty in making decisions . |
| 12 | Perfectionism is out of place in war and the practical problem was to condemn and ground those gliders which were dangerously attacked and to detect and stop the rot in those in which the attack was trivial . |
| 13 | But it does sound from what you 're telling us now that it is actually directly related and to recall my original question , was it related to programme to which I had the answer no , erm what you said . |
| 14 | He seemed to answer every question I had ever asked and to have lived a life far above everything I knew was to be aimed at . |
| 15 | To maintain high gain down to zero frequency , the amplifier is directly coupled and to overcome the resulting problem of distinguishing between real and pseudo signals , due to , for example , bias or thermal variations , differential circuit techniques are adopted . |
| 16 | In recounting the story of his life , he assumes a variety of identities and gives multiple conflicting versions of events in a contradictory attempt to acquire the sense of identity he has always lacked and to conceal himself from a world by which he has always felt persecuted . |
| 17 | But they were both committed and to go forward . |
| 18 | to institute a searching examination by a competent authority of every child in every school to which grants are to be paid with the view of ascertaining whether these indispensable elements of knowledge are thoroughly acquired and to make the prospects and position of the teacher dependent , to a considerable extent , on the results of this examination . |
| 19 | The interaction between c-Myc and Bcl-2 differs from the usual form of oncoprotein cooperation as observed between c-Myc and activated Ras in that , although c-Myc/Bcl-2 fibroblasts proliferate continuously in the absence of mitogens , they neither appear to be morphologically transformed nor to form foci in monolayer culture ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 20 | The difficulty is that the indicators of this integration which are capable of being treated quantitatively ( to enable such a comparison ) are likely to be culturally determined and to vary from one community to another . |
| 21 | The first is to analyse , account for and document Hong Kong social policy as so far evolved and to attempt to assess its future lines of development in the light of the London — Peking accords . |
| 22 | H he thought that er it was very imperative for orderly behaviour and for a well organized and to put things in writing . |
| 23 | The development of normal reading and writing is usually held to be multiply determined and to arise from the mastery of a number of subcomponent skills , such as detailed visual analysis , effective motor control , linguistic skills--ranging form sentence comprehension to phoneme discrimination . |
| 24 | Union representatives are particularly concerned to find out as many facts as possible to keep their members fully informed and to negotiate the best deal they can , both for those moving with the firm and those accepting redundancy . |
| 25 | willing to learn and , equally , determined to be fully informed and to share in the running of their schools . |
| 26 | The second purpose is to build upon the work that the investigators and others have previously done and to investigate a number of specific theoretical issues . |
| 27 | The purpose of these notes is to assist all bodies to improve their applications , to ensure that they present the kind of information to justify grant aid previously offered and to strengthen the case for continued and/or increased grant aid . |
| 28 | Moreover , among those who are involved in caring , women are more likely to be heavily involved and to undertake activities which are arguably more demanding and unremitting . |
| 29 | We had from the outset a desire to cross barriers that had previously existed and to get involved in community groups . |
| 30 | Giving parents a measure of choice would , it was argued , be more likely to secure their involvement in the school and in their child 's schooling : ‘ They are more likely to support a school they have freely chosen and to give it the loyalty which is so essential if their children are to do the same . ’ |