Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [adv] [coord] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Karen made no attempt to break away or to respond . |
| 2 | Some contain two or more different plants to flower together or to follow on from each other . |
| 3 | They give us courage to try again and to succeed . |
| 4 | The new law gave every citizen the right to travel abroad and to return to the German Democratic Republic ( GDR ) at any time . |
| 5 | Encourage families to visit frequently and to take part in activities within the home . |
| 6 | These empowered local authorities to clear and reconstruct unhealthy areas , with powers to purchase compulsorily and to limit compensation . |
| 7 | It is part of such a character to reason syllogistically and to do so his passions must be silent . |
| 8 | Provide help for families to stay together and to continue to care for their children at home . |
| 9 | Trade unions became an important part of the Keynesian neo-capitalist revolution which prompted government intervention in the economy to overcome the inability of an unregulated free market economy to grow adequately or to distribute income fairly . |
| 10 | Although other vehicles are available — gesture , touch , dress , etc. , all sometimes speak as loudly as words — for action theorists the capacity to give meaning to the world through a shared language enables people to interact socially and to create a social order . |
| 11 | Indonesia 's traditional performing arts , such as music and shadow-puppet shows , play a major part in the life of the ‘ media village ’ , attracting people of all ages and social and religious backgrounds to perform together and to talk and share ideas and concerns . |
| 12 | the skills enabling pupils to function collaboratively and to participate positively and with understanding in general discussion ; |
| 13 | Of course , there was some opportunity for students to work independently and to discuss their work problems . |
| 14 | In very general terms , Marxist theorists look for the location of power in the wider social and economic structure of society There is continuing debate within Marxism over the exact role that the state ( or political level ) fulfils and whether it has any significant independence from the requirements of the owners of the means of production and the preservation of the system of capital accumulation In the long term , however , Marxists argue that the scope for human beings to choose freely and to shape their society as they wish is severely circumscribed by the private ownership of the means of production , the necessity of the state to respond to the crises and problems generated by capitalism as an economic system and the inequality of competition between different ideologies Elite theories do not go so far in limiting the scope for individuals to choose or to shape their societies They argue that individuals can choose , subjectively , to join , to maintain or to challenge the structure of power which exists . |
| 15 | She commends Barry for ‘ his ability to build well and to last ’ , but Barry 's work at Kingston Lacey in Dorset and elsewhere was outrageously shoddy . |
| 16 | In order to understand better and to compare offers received , it would be helpful to my clients if you were prepared to discuss the mechanics of your offer price which should be worked assuming a debt free group and thus based on profit before tax and interest . |
| 17 | By setting the student problems during the final flights before going solo , the instructor can test his ability to think logically and to deal with situations as they arise . |
| 18 | The right thing is for the two counties to get together and to make a joint decision and , if necessary , to have a public inquiry or to leave it to the Minister to call the scheme in if he is not satisfied . |
| 19 | Inevitably that produces omissions , and may lead the interpreter to stop altogether or to ask the speaker to slow down . |
| 20 | Day-to-day cooperation between police forces must move to a new level of efficiency to allow European citizens to move freely but to ensure that drugs and arms can not . |
| 21 | Er but Brothers er took time to get over that and er but at , at the same time were using their sales representatives to go abroad and to gain work you know , for the commercial aspect of the company . |