Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The study of what people say is ultimately to do with cognition .
2 To think that God can be some further reality beyond the reality we know is simply to have failed to define the reality we know widely enough .
3 The current in Harrogate 's case significant number of major job losses and we we estimate that those amount to between three and four thousand jobs , er many of which we feel are still to come through the system and are therefore not reflected in unemployment figures of yet .
4 To attempt any close analysis of the social contexts in which African primary schools operate is obviously to court unacceptable generalisations but two points may , nevertheless , be worth making .
5 this is where the schools I think are partly to blame , okay , yes they encourage you to do exams which is good but they do n't tell you that you 're gon na have difficulty getting a job even if you get A levels and all that , they sort of say oh yeah you , you stand a better chance of getting a job , but , its still , its still difficult .
6 Any tumultuous exterior I offer is merely to draw the crowds .
7 and this is why I 've been today to see you .
8 I will once you 've been upstairs to change your clothes .
9 They 've been there to search for something — whatever — they thought she had .
10 The mathematical exercises which follow are mainly to do with shopkeepers and car dealers making profit or loss .
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