Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In an address on ‘ The Cultural Environment and Media Education ’ , Professor George Gerbner of the Annenberg School of Communication in Philadelphia also stressed the need to gain a genuine , unblinkered understanding of the world before any attempt is made to engage in or to teach communication .
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 After Hoyte 's Nov. 10 announcement of elections the PCD had been divided over whether to take part , and three of its components — the Democratic Labour Movement , the National Democratic Front and the United Republican Party — had decided to boycott the poll .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Michael Fullan ( 1988 ) has pointed out that to change practice in classrooms involves changing beliefs and attitudes as well as changing teaching materials and approaches — though such ‘ changes in attitudes , belief and understanding tended to follow rather than precede changes in behaviour . ’
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 The Prime Minister says no decision 's been taken on whether to introduce prescription charges for children and the elderly .
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