Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The choice is to ignore this or to draw attention to it . |
| 2 | That homework should last approximately half an hour or whatever it consists of , erm reading , written work , finishing off drawing research whatever that homework should be handed in the next day , form teachers to remind classes of this and to co-ordinate delivery of the books , papers etcetera to the member of teaching staff and that the non production of homework is to be the concern of the member of of teaching staff and not the form teacher , although regular non producers will be the concern of us all . |
| 3 | A Central Management Committee was set up for the Government legal service and , as senior Government lawyer , it fell to Ware to be chairman of this and to become head of the parallel Legal Career Service . |
| 4 | Replacing the battery is n't difficult , although it is fiddly and to accomplish this and to gain access to the truss rod a circular plate on the back of the guitar has to be removed . |
| 5 | [ At a meeting of EC immigration ministers on June 13-14 Denmark announced that it had signed the convention , which was designed to deal with difficulties resulting from asylum seekers moving from one EC country to another and to give asylum seekers a guarantee that their application would be examined by one member country . |
| 6 | to speak fully about this but to leave time for questions . |
| 7 | We have to do this as to suppress anger is to turn our negativity inward . |
| 8 | I shook his hand to calm him as much as to show respect . |
| 9 | And if you actually look at this paper , there 's quite a bit at the end of the day that the local authority will need to do , and I think we need to underline that and to get money . |
| 10 | The second school of thought contends that the word in this context means no more than to take possession of an article and that there is no requirement that the taking or appropriation should be in any way antagonistic to the rights of the owner . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's nothing on this earth that I want more than to make love to you , but , if I do , later you 'll regret it . ’ |
| 12 | Carol Christ well writes in disagreement with Schüssler Fiorenza : ‘ To acknowledge a kind of intellectual and conceptual debt to Western biblical traditions is not the same as to acknowledge loyalty to those traditions . ’ |
| 13 | When we plant new churches we will do well to give careful attention to both and to make room for both . |