Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb infin] [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shark can not suddenly twist them to a vertical position to act as brakes . |
| 2 | Whereupon , one of the assembled journalists — and it did not exactly endear him to his photographic colleagues — started to ask Keenan about the famous remark he made after his release — the one about drinking all the Guinness in Ireland and making love to all the women in Ireland . |
| 3 | These influences will not always incline him to the view that revelation of particular legal or political material is necessarily in the public interest . |
| 4 | At least certain of the theories of probability , notably the frequency theory , can not possibly allow it to be meaningful to speak of the probability of single events , and hence can not be used in analysis of particular causal beliefs , those which are most common . |
| 5 | The latter may simply reply that he does not feel it is in the public 's interest , or that the Police Authority does not strictly require it to effectively carry out its duties . |
| 6 | The de-categorising of pupils with special needs does not automatically lead them to full social integration in an ordinary class . |
| 7 | But it is out of respect for your views , Mr Lewis , that I feel one should not simply cast them to one side as though they were uttered by some soap-box eccentric . |
| 8 | These examples will not immediately take you to being chairperson of ICI but they will give you personally , as well as potential employers , a more positive image of you as a candidate in an interview . |
| 9 | But even more secret , so secret that I could scarcely even admit it to myself , was my sense of inadequacy . |
| 10 | He had played a conciliatory role in ending the players ' strike during the last labour-contract negotiations in 1990 and some owners felt they could not fully trust him to be their man this time round . |
| 11 | Uxbridge had eloped with the wife of the Duke 's younger brother , which did not precisely endear him to the Duke . |
| 12 | Patricia Knapp , in the United States , once commented that one could get a perfectly good liberal education from a paperback bookshop : the sense in which this is true must not however blind us to the fact that self-learning of this kind has its weaknesses , is unreliable , and depends very much on the way in which the student undertakes his task . |
| 13 | This should not however blind us to its reappearance . |
| 14 | Knowing that I would be visiting Australia on a project which did not actually take me to Sydney , yet sensing the need for images for general library use , I talked the matter over with my agent . |
| 15 | Knowing that I would be visiting Australia on a project which did not actually take me to Sydney , yet sensing the need for images for general library use . |
| 16 | They remained fearful of the opening of any loophole that would more easily expose them to fraud or abuse of the credit they had extended in good faith . |
| 17 | You might say you could measure its position to ten decimal places , but you could always then measure it to eleven and predict a completely different result ; all the difference between a whirlwind which knocked down someone 's house and a single molecule of oxygen disappearing up their nose . |
| 18 | They 'd probably still give it to you . ’ |
| 19 | We do n't only get you to the hospital — we get you there alive ! ’ — commercial for a private medical firm |
| 20 | The fact that you have edited the school magazine does n't necessarily fit you to be an advertising writer , even though a feeling of familiarity with words is a good thing . |
| 21 | ‘ If there 's any problems we do n't just leave it to one member of staff , we try to sort it out together . |
| 22 | Do n't just leave it to the media and politicians to protest — get up and do it yourself . |
| 23 | Do n't just leave it to the marketing people . |
| 24 | ‘ I can understand your reluctance to talk about what 's happened but you ca n't just push it to one side . |
| 25 | As for that girl , if it was my father , he would n't just take you to the CRE , he would also give you a good thump . |
| 26 | Yeah , everyone was going on at how rough they are , I mean you ca n't as I 've said before you ca n't exactly expect them to be super models . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , yeah , but they do n't exactly consider you to be the greatest thing since sliced bread , now do they ? ’ she opined . |
| 28 | So you 're sitting in your office and some , you know your , your boss comes in and says hey the president says so and so , but the president does n't usually say it to you he says it to somebody else so there 's always , there 's always a possibility of ambiguity , somebody else has interpreted the president 's message in a particular way . |
| 29 | But in private we are comfortable living with ourselves — we just do n't always admit it to ourselves . |
| 30 | He took the bus , because his parents would n't always drive him to auditions , from Malibu to Santa Monica , 25 miles each way , at the age of thirteen , ‘ and the casting directors would literally take a Polaroid and say thank you very much and you got back on the bus . ’ |