Example sentences of "[coord] [to-vb] other [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The convenient beach and steady winds are ideal for less experienced windsurfers who like a lot of freedom to do things in their own time , or to try other sports . |
2 | Grants can be made to assist members in cases of illness or convalescence , to provide money for necessary holidays , to tide over temporary financial difficulties , or to meet other emergency situations . |
3 | ( Of course , for my friends to stand a chance of receiving any correspondence from me means that I either have to wait for the guilt level to rise sufficiently ( which is a slow process ) , or to unearth other things to put on my list like ‘ Install central heating ’ and ‘ Decorate bathroom ’ . ) |
4 | Given that private conversations between journalists and politicians take place all the time as the former seek their exclusives and the latter seek to further their policies or careers ( or to wreck other people 's ) , it is strangely perverse to ignore perhaps the most authoritative off-the-record source of all , Mr Bernard Ingham . |
5 | It is disappointing that so few teachers thought it worth attending to express their views either on the resolutions put forward or to raise other matters . |
6 | For those not wishing to specialise in statistics , some courses may be taken as options with Mathematics honours or in an ordinary degree ; such possibilities are valuable to those who intend to teach in schools or to take other employment in which they will apply mathematics . |
7 | Instead of withdrawing and being generally anti-social , as I had been , I began to argue with people — teachers and pupils alike — and to disrupt other people 's activities for the sake of disruption . |
8 | The capacity of a body corporate with which the International Tin Council had been bestowed by the English Parliament allowed it to acquire and hold property , and to perform other actions in its own name . |
9 | The Committee has been given powers to give directions and to perform other duties in relation to the televising of the House . |
10 | To liaise with other education and training organisations e.g. Local Government Training Board , Provincial Councils , Local Authority , Central Training Officers , Library Association Groups etc and to coopt other members as appropriate . |
11 | Rape victims are entitled to anonymity , to mitigate their humiliation and to encourage other victims to come forward . |
12 | You 're paying somebody to like you and to encourage other people to like you , which is a bit of a bizarre concept . |
13 | This requires it to have paid-up capital of at least £5 million and to meet other requirements about its asset structure and the range of banking services it offers . |
14 | The committee should be ready to attend lectures , courses and events devoted to the principles of worship , and to visit other churches in order to exchange ideas . |
15 | For practical and economic reasons , therefore and in general , the main objective of systematic cleaning will be to reduce the use of manual labour as far as possible and to substitute other forms of energy mainly chemical . |
16 | The UDF proposed instead that by-elections should be held in May to fill the seats left vacant by the expulsion from the Assembly of the disgraced former BCP leader and head of state Todor Zhivkov and his closest associates , and to replace other deputies who were most discredited by their record under the Zhivkov regime . |
17 | Once molecules have learnt to compete and to create other molecules in their own image , elephants , and things resembling elephants , will in due course be found roaming through the countryside . |
18 | It would not be difficult to extend this analysis and to identify other types of interaction . |
19 | And to let other people , all the lazy , sulky , hopeless ones like you , know that someone cares . |
20 | A new defence doctrine began to take shape at the same time : it was intended to be non-offensive in character and to give other states no reason to fear for their security , notwithstanding the immense size of Soviet armed forces and the perceptions of those forces that were entertained particularly in Europe . |
21 | The Lateran decree had an immediate and lasting effect on the English Common Law for the king soon ordered his travelling justices to suspend the practice in trials and to use other methods of proof . |
22 | They sometimes find it difficult to see other people 's point of view and to interpret other people 's behaviour . |
23 | It likes the deal in the medium term , since US West plans to finance the investment in large part with equity and to pursue other objectives that will enhance its credit quality to offset the increased business risk inherent in the investment , so that it is likely that ratings will be reaffirmed at their current levels , but in the short term , the business and financial risk will be increased . |
24 | To be able to give parents all our attention while we are with them , and to shed other responsibilities during that period , may be more help than longer visits undertaken in a hurried and half-attentive way . |
25 | We live with a double command : to love God , and to love other people too . |
26 | control — using a computer to capture data from its environment and to control other equipment . |
27 | This can again serve both to confirm their assignment and to allow other modes in the same region to be distinguished . |
28 | It is legal under the terms of these licenses to specify selling prices and to place other restrictions on sale , for example geographical area . |
29 | Like a scene from a pantomime , he asked if they wanted a single currency and to have other countries interfering in Britain 's immigration controls . |
30 | Its approach will be to guarantee participating companies ' anonymity so as to obtain as much information as possible , to analyse companies ' experience in implementing the code , and to investigate other methods employed in furthering corporate governance . |