Example sentences of "[adv] and [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For the second period of ten years again I discount down the full agency rates , totalling fifty nine thousand four hundred and twenty one pounds and ninety six pence year yearly , to the sum of forty thousand pounds annually and to apply a multiplier of six , producing the figure of two hundred and forty thousand pounds for the second period .
2 As Robin said to me later , ‘ suddenly to walk in and to see a sea of faces , all of whom I knew well , was the most tremendously stirring moment .
3 And then on Monday morning things moved around in his head and he started drinking quite a lot , a ] so for Sam 's sake , to toast the victory of seeing him once more and to say a damn to caution .
4 A second after Perdita fell asleep , it seemed Luke was banging on the door telling her to get up and to wear a sweater as it was cold first thing .
5 Their aim was to start from the bottom up and to grow a church that would be able in the end to plant other churches .
6 The professional person is challenged to serve well and to make a name for himself or herself .
7 However , to move forward and to develop an infrastructure that will support corporate growth , the University needs a new financial base and the Campaign for Resource is set to achieve it .
8 In central Africa influential movements such as Jehovah 's Witnesses were attractive to those who sought to set themselves apart and to adopt a puritan lifestyle .
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