Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the private sector a large number of estate agents , landlords , accommodation agencies and building societies have been found to operate discriminatory registers , refusing to let or sell or lend to black individuals and families , while direct and indirect discrimination in many local authority housing departments has led to black tenants being allocated inferior council housing ( Gordon and Newnham , 1986 ) . |
| 2 | Thus the pronoun this does not name or refer to any particular entity on all occasions of use ; rather it is a variable or place-holder for some particular entity given by the context ( e.g. by a gesture ) . |
| 3 | They may be aggressive , self-abusive , and slow to move or respond to outside stimuli . |
| 4 | And can you refute or respond to some of the criticisms ? ) |
| 5 | Solicitors wishing to enquire as to the interpretation of rules applying to multi-national practices and/or registered foreign lawyers should telephone or write to Professional Ethics . |
| 6 | Solicitors wishing to enquire as to the interpretation of the rules should telephone or write to Professional Ethics , . |
| 7 | you always stay to your left , only use the right lane to overtake or turn to right |
| 8 | I felt awful as other children were upset and their mums looked horrified so I had to go and explain to each mum individually why I thought she did it and say that they were to feel free to stop her themselves and explain . |
| 9 | Given the substantial changes in the economic , political , and business environment of large firms over the past two decades , a critical factor affecting the relative competitive position of British firms must be the capability of firms to adjust and adapt to major changes in the environments and thereby improve their competitive performance . |
| 10 | Geography was important because it would help the evolutionist to explain how populations were able to migrate and adapt to new locations . |
| 11 | Erm basically as a new market opportunities come he 's got ta develop er and adapt to those any new opportunities that do arise . |
| 12 | It is a good idea to list the positive and negative consequences of dieting on an index card , which you can then carry around and refer to prior to eating , or exercising . |
| 13 | Videoconferencing is a two-way , real time communications facility which enables participants to see and speak to each other . |
| 14 | Oh shit I 've got ta go and speak to that boy over there , see you . |
| 15 | Having said that I 'll try and speak to this . |
| 16 | Well we had oh I 'm trying to think what we had today oh got out of assembly because I had to go and speak to this maths teacher who 's dead boring ! |
| 17 | Mr for the defendant effectively accepts that , but says that having regard to Mr er undoubted success in regard to provision of one to one assistance in relation to other children , some of whom are less disabled than Paul , that I should try and look to local authority will provide thirty hours assistance or thereabouts after say eighteen months and that therefore in this regard the defendant should pay for only one and a half years of er enabler 's time . |
| 18 | It is certainly difficult to improvise well and keep to precise forms , because this means being able to remember and replay what we have played before . |
| 19 | However this should only be in proportion to the individual plant 's capacity to produce new wood , and you may have to compromise and resort to some lateral side-shoots like a climber . |
| 20 | The majority of teachers in state schools accepted as inevitable that boys and girls would behave differently in school , would find different forms of knowledge congenial , would achieve differently and aspire to differing occupations . |
| 21 | Various funding agencies including Sight Savers are promoting integrated education enabling blind and sighted children to accept and adjust to each other . |
| 22 | Speechreading should be more than a communication aid ; it should enrich your quality of life , perhaps assisting you to become a more observant person , more aware , more alive , with the flexibility to adapt and adjust to new circumstances and with the courage and confidence to persist . |
| 23 | Although , officially , the supremacy of the party was firmly maintained , relationships with other significant sectors of society were slowly being realigned as the party realized the need to recognize and adjust to new social and political roles ( Benvenuti , 1991 , pp. 4664 ) . |
| 24 | Management should develop and communicate to all employees a vision of where the organisation is going and the contribution employees will make to its success , involving employee representatives as appropriate . |
| 25 | This option enables you to inspect and respond to individual task mail . |
| 26 | It seems that the calls [ of horses ] are highly individual and mothers and foals in particular can recognize and respond to one another 's voice . |
| 27 | Somehow , schools must serve and respond to parental choices . |
| 28 | However , this is not watertight ; human beings can anticipate and respond to future events before they occur . |
| 29 | Changes over time to things that are seen and heard are powerful forms of stimulation for young infants , and the main purpose of the research is to explore systematically infants ' ability to detect and respond to such change . |
| 30 | First , central government set up the Civil Contingencies Unit ( CCU ) , a formal institution based in the cabinet office whose brief was to monitor and respond to industrial disputes in key industries . |