Example sentences of "[vb infin] to [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I realized that she was n't going to tell him about events on Vadinamia so that he would n't jump to any conclusions and complicate things .
2 ‘ The commission will act to all intents and purposes like a court within Mr McTear 's front room , and this step will allow the case to continue after my client 's death . ’
3 John Elderfield 's sumptuous catalogue of the current exhibition which he has curated for New York 's Museum of Modern Art will appeal to many tastes and is , as a result , this season 's obligatory purchase .
4 The planner is endorsed by Peter Alliss who stated , " This excellent new planner will appeal to all golfers , invaluable for those in golf administration and everyone who follows the game . "
5 The range , which is priced between 99p and £11.99 , will appeal to all ages and can even be used as an incentive to introduce your young children into the garden .
6 These will appeal to all ages but in particular to younger visitors .
7 And thirdly increasing emphasis , not on the socialist politics of the Communist Party in the nineteen twenties , but on the development of a nationalist ideology which could appeal to all classes in Chinese society who were interested in getting the Japanese out and who were angered by the Kuomintang government 's inability to stand up to the Japanese .
8 It would be wonderful , no doubt , if modern children were captivated by an Edwardian , very English sequel to Peter Pan , designed perhaps in the style of Arthur Rackham , but Spielberg is unashamedly trying to create a modern movie that will appeal to all colours and nationalities .
9 Now , I know colleagues some would like to stay till Sunday , or maybe even Monday next week , but we 're not in that situation , so I again , I do appeal to all colleagues , all colleagues , you know , to assist in formally seconding , and to thank those that have done it so far .
10 It should appeal to all historians of science .
11 Analysing one 's bargaining power may not appeal to some managers .
12 Suggestions about school-based strategies , including changes in schooling , emanating from researchers and Her Majesty 's Inspectorate will appeal to some teachers ; others will regard the law as rightly emphasising parental responsibility and in need of tougher enforcement .
13 In conclusion , I am advocating that , as the whole-school approach grows in popularity as a positive response to children with special educational needs , it is important that schools , as organisations , and teachers , as individuals , reject the segregationist policy towards disruptive pupils which might appeal to some teachers and government policy makers .
14 That steely Irish charm of his would appeal to some women , I do n't doubt .
15 This book is reasonably priced and may appeal to some undergraduates .
16 We would now strongly appeal to those supporters who do not get a ticket to stay at home . ’
17 In modern jargon , it is a patient-friendly Bill , and as such , it will appeal to both sides of the House .
18 Edward II 's reign saw a battle not just over royal taxes of the clergy , but about the body which should assent to these taxes .
19 With this in mind , a less visually seductive format might well have allowed a more readily comprehensible layout ; serious readers do not object to all illustrations being bound together rather than fragmenting the text in this way .
20 Okay does anybody object to those minutes or are we willing to pass them as a pretty accurate account
21 Erm if we actually look erm and I do n't know if we did introduce to all members Bryony who is my assistant and who works very largely on the programme with me and on the educational and events side , and is acting minute secretary while Judith is on maternity leave .
22 I really must speak to all customers in the shop last Thursday afternoon , or anybody passing by early in the evening .
23 Let's speak to erm we talked about the soldiers there , let's speak to some soldiers .
24 Not only do the beatitudes speak to these types , but they also promise the gifts of God to redeem us from ourselves .
25 At no time did the abbey relinquish to these groups any of its tight control over economic life .
26 Unfortunately audiences did not warm to such tales and their commercial failure led to Pearson losing control of his own company .
27 You see Donny suggested at that last meeting that we had just small leaflets that we could give to all members .
28 Electronic records remain a problem as far as evidential law is concerned because there are questions of admissibility[3] and the value or weight the court will give to such records .
29 Although the Nursery is only a small unit , it is very much a part of the whole School and can therefore give to those pupils in the upper Senior School , who intend to pursue a child-orientated career , the opportunity of contact with young children by assisting in the nursery on a regular timetabled basis , while the Nursery children can benefit from their contact with their older ‘ brothers and sisters ’ within the Heriot 's Community .
30 We will refer to such issues in Chapter 8 .
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