Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [vb infin] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why should you dare to try and strike such a bargain ? ’ she demanded frustratedly . |
| 2 | The IPR 's main objectives are : ( a ) to promote the development of public relations for the benefit of the practice in commerce ; industry , central and local government ; nationalized undertakings ; professional , trade , and voluntary organizations and for the benefit of all practitioners , and others concerned in or with public relations ; ( b ) to encourage and foster the observance of high professional standards by its members and to establish and prescribe such standards ; ( c ) to arrange meetings , discussions , conferences , etc , on matters of common interest , and generally to act as a clearing house for the exchange of ideas on the practice of public relations . |
| 3 | Not only have your reports been first-lass but I have been particularly pleased that you were able to establish and maintain such good relations with the girl 's family and with the police . |
| 4 | But a formally established exchange can also claim to have made a formal ( and , in the case of an RIE , a legally binding ) commitment to establish and maintain such features . |
| 5 | It must have been a daunting task to know how to encompass and animate such an extensive and familiar subject , but the Royal College of Art , which was commissioned to organise and design the event , enlisted that most reliable of cultural populists , John Julius Norwich , to curate , and he has proved a model of Dimblebyan dependability , as well as introducing the commendably brief but informative and well laid-out catalogue . |
| 6 | I want to suggest that joint problem-solving consultancy approaches — developed to maximise existing expertise — can and need to be geared to prevent this from happening , and to consolidate and further such developments in aid of meeting the special educational needs of all children . |
| 7 | But Byrd 's fate , a year after Detroit Lions lineman Mike Utley was paralysed by a neck injury , has brought into sharp focus the perilous nature of a sport based upon fierce physical contact between men — many of them giants — whose bodies were never intended to absorb and administer such punishment . |
| 8 | The requirement that member states should co-operate to find and return such objects has also encountered the opposition of the UK and Germany . |
| 9 | This was surprising in view of the fact that , under this Act , it is the local authorities who are empowered to provide and maintain such buildings , vehicles , apparatus , and equipment as may be required for the police purposes of their area . |
| 10 | The Shell Better Britain Campaign exists to encourage and support such activity right across the United Kingdom . |
| 11 | And , as we have already seen , it is the Bible 's function to feed and foster such a relationship . |
| 12 | It recommended that the honours course for full-time students should be four years in length , and it called on the DES to explore and resource such a departure — which was eventually to prove to be the pattern adopted . |
| 13 | HEARSAY-II , in the sequential central processor paradigm , designed specific strategies to detect and affect such global properties of the search space . |
| 14 | This right should accordingly be amended as follows : The right to free passage and running ( subject to temporary interruption for repair alteration or replacement ) of water sewage gas electricity telephone and all other services or supplies to and from the Premises in and through the Pipes that now ( or at any time during the Term ) serve the Premises presently ( or at any time during the Term ) laid in on under or over other parts of the Centre and ( if any ) the Adjoining Property ( in common with the Landlord and other persons having a like right ) together with the right to enter the other parts of the Centre and ( if any ) the Adjoining Property to make connections to the Pipes and to inspect and repair such connections |
| 15 | It is Government 's aim to create a class of full time professional farmers with sufficient land to provide a reasonable standard of living and , as a corollary , gradually to squeeze the subsistence cultivator off the land into full time alternative employment … the Master Farmers Scheme was designed to create and develop such farmers . |
| 16 | With the company having invested heavily in plant-specific training for a particular worker , and output from the plant not being directly related to the number of workers in the plant , firms operating these technologies will be reluctant to hire and fire such highly trained workers in line with fluctuations in product demand . |
| 17 | The argument that Linguistics-based courses are impracticable , cited a number of difficulties that are real enough , arguing that there is not time in a course already fragmented , and asserting that there were not enough people equipped to design and teach such courses as we envisaged and advocated . |
| 18 | ‘ Rather silly of me , was n't it , to go and make such a careless mistake ? ’ |
| 19 | The judges serve to enforce and interpret such acts : they can not strike down an act . |
| 20 | You have to be quick though to beat the sharp-eyed dealers who are there early to spot and buy such things . |
| 21 | As the numbers of frail old people grow , in both absolute and proportional terms ( and they far exceed any other vulnerable groups ) , those who work with and for them are bound to experience this dilemma more acutely , which may be summarised as ‘ just how much are we supposed to do to support and protect such old vulnerable people ? ’ . |
| 22 | The money would support action at four levels : in the community to improve and preserve plant genetic resources ( PGR ) in the field ; nationally to stimulate and support such work and run gene banks ; regionally to allow collaboration across borders ; and globally to set policy , mobilise and distribute funds and promote a plan of action through an intergovernmental council , with executive board , scientific and technical advisory committee and PGR trust fund . |
| 23 | Susan Lannon , writing in the American Journal of Neuroscience Nursing , describes a programme by the Oregon Comprehensive Epilepsy program ( OCE ) to identify and meet such needs . |
| 24 | The study investigates by means of a mixture of systematic observation and simple experiments , those skills that are required to meet the additional demands of multiple-person situations , the intention being to identify and describe such skills and trace their development over age . |
| 25 | Firms which are well experienced in overseas employee transfers often have international personnel departments with the necessary resources to organise and run such training sessions . |
| 26 | Tradition criticism tries to pin-point and explain such changes . |
| 27 | The memorandum of association of the Ashbury Railway Company stated the company 's objects to be : ‘ to make or sell or lend on hire railway carriages , wagons and all kinds of railway plant , fittings , machinery and rolling stock ; to carry on the business of mechanical engineers and general contractors , to purchase and sell as merchants timber , coal , metal and other materials , and to buy and sell such materials on commission or as agents ’ . |
| 28 | A great deal can be done by government to help and encourage such development . |
| 29 | In the case of the exclusive language of traditional hymns , it is better that congregations be helped to respect and accept such hymns as coming from a former age than that they be either inappropriately altered or abandoned altogether . |
| 30 | As Italy 's financial year closes at the end of the calendar year and money can not be held over from one year to the next , there is not enough time to distribute and use such funds as have been allocated . |