Example sentences of "[adv] and [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A conscious decision is needed to get government out of things the private sector does better and to concentrate government on the basic things that only governments can do . |
| 2 | Whether we know him or not whether we 've never had any dealings with him in the past or not , he is able to bring peace once we allow him to come in and to take control of the situation . |
| 3 | These empowered local authorities to clear and reconstruct unhealthy areas , with powers to purchase compulsorily and to limit compensation . |
| 4 | all sorts of managing business and they had to work together and to hold group organisations . |
| 5 | In one , gimmel and G had to go in one pile and mem and M in another ; a further task required the subjects to put mem and G together and to put gimmel with M. |
| 6 | To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God . ’ |
| 7 | You see when committees are meeting at two o'clock usually have a much shorter agenda than this committee discussion but to enable to this committee and to do its job properly , I would think we 'd be looking where possible to be able to discuss items properly and to get start at a reasonable time like we do . |
| 8 | The role of the non-disabled workers should be to allow the information to be passed on and to give support to people who want to develop skills and confidence to challenge the barriers they face . |
| 9 | Many would argue fiercely for local autonomy , in both sectors , which makes it possible to develop flexibly and to take responsibility at a local level . |
| 10 | an on screen mouse operated facility that allows the user to choose from a selection of ‘ tools ’ to create simple geometric shapes — lines , boxes , circles etc. and to add fill patterns . |
| 11 | As this is being written ( in 1985 ) , the publicity given to the case of Jasmine Beckford , who died after she was returned from public care to her parents ' care , will ensure that social workers will once again be reminded of the need to respond to the apparently contradictory demands of society both to intervene effectively and to respect family autonomy . |
| 12 | Investors should pick a fund with a good track record over ten years or more and to receive income gross look for one managed from an overseas centre such as Dublin or Luxembourg . |
| 13 | Now is surely the time to revitalise a broad , multidisciplinary , high quality programme of basic and applied research in tuberculosis , including clinical trials , all necessary for the development of new regimens to simplify treatment even further and to combat drug resistance . |
| 14 | There appeared no reason to suspect suicidal intent ; rather , the therapist understood the overdose as being intended to evoke sympathy from Ann , to make her feel guilty about leaving home and to put pressure on her to return . |
| 15 | Against this background , therefore , it seems we should try to detect prostate cancer early and to reduce mortality by aggressive early management . |
| 16 | Well we had to keep somebody on watch in case there was any damage , say the ship was up the river and a chain broke or they hit you , so you had to put your navigation lights up and to put navigation lights up we had hurricane lamps , we had a red and a white one , they should have been six foot apart , they never were they was about three foot . |
| 17 | In solos you often find them used to thicken up and to add depth to single note lines ; in rhythm parts they are commonly used instead of large chord voicings to lighten up parts . |
| 18 | Only 365 people turned up and to add insult to injury , the lights had to be turned on in the second half when a storm blew up , plunging the ground into darkness . |
| 19 | Students will be asked to monitor their progress throughout and to take part in regular review sessions . |
| 20 | Second , if it is accepted that the organisations in question were operating in highly competitive markets , then their ability to win orders did necessitate an ability to adjust their manpower levels upwards and downwards and to hold labour costs to a minimum . |
| 21 | A bell was worn by the leader to encourage those behind and to give warning to others approaching . |
| 22 | A rail link to the B.R. network is considered vital to the E.L.R. 's longer term operations to allow excursion trains in and out and to permit ease of access to visiting locos and rolling stock . |
| 23 | Encourage families to visit frequently and to take part in activities within the home . |
| 24 | Young people with years of disqualification ahead of them have no opportunity to take part in motor projects , to drive legitimately and to channel enthusiasm into responsible behaviour . |
| 25 | In keeping the description of the job to a few generalized but well-understood statements , a manager can well flex the boundaries of that job to meet the dynamic thrusts of the world around and to maximize contribution . |
| 26 | In Robert Robson 's view , Mayfest 's main functions are to provide a platform for major Scottish work , to play host to quality work from overseas and to celebrate community initiatives . |
| 27 | It recommended steps to prevent further growth there and to encourage dispersal of both people and jobs to other parts of the Kingdom . |
| 28 | They are able to monitor their progress closely and to relate effort and performance to accepted standards . |
| 29 | Another essential ingredient of our diet is fibre , the importance of which is to provide bulk to keep our gastro-intestinal tracts working satisfactorily and to provide nourishment for the beneficial bacteria which , in health , inhabit our large intestines and supply us with a not inconsiderable proportion of our daily vitamin requirements . |