Example sentences of "[verb] and [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since two different groups of headlines appear in E [ the last sheet but three ] it is obvious that an interruption occurred while E was printing ; and it appears probable that it came about because the printer abruptly decided to run off a small number of complete copies of the book for sale while the opera was being presented and then to finish the entire edition at leisure . |
| 2 | Sister stressed how important it is to speak to the troubled , to have time for listening and not to evade the issue . |
| 3 | Her food has to be in sandwich or semi-pureed form for easy swallowing and again to reduce the possibility of choking . |
| 4 | It is normal for a transfer price to be imposed and then to let the divisions get on with making their own decisions . |
| 5 | ‘ With no product to sell and just to play the music . ’ |
| 6 | This month I 'll be diving into that other crocodile pit — how to tell if a computer is well made and how to get the most from your investment . |
| 7 | In my judgment , the court should construe the relevant provisions , where the wording so permits , to promote and not to frustrate the evident legislative purpose , in this case reinforcing the position of contractual receivers . |
| 8 | I have had trouble finding out good details about what is needed and how to tackle the job . |
| 9 | The ability to quantify androgyny on the BSRI seemed to some 1970s North American feminists to suggest and even to facilitate an escape from oppressive aspects of dominant discourses of femininity and masculinity , like guilt and dependency , and violence and insensitivity , which would at the same time retain femininity 's positive social , emotional characteristics , and the valuable self-confidence and achievement motivation commonly associated with masculinity . |
| 10 | Sisters and brothers let's continue to work and campaign and together to create a Europe with a future , rather than one locked in the past . |
| 11 | He knows how to work all the instruments and what results to expect and how to talk the jargon but that 's not it . |
| 12 | Turn to page 10 to find out all you need to know about perming and how to achieve the look you want this winter . |
| 13 | The first interest is to win and then to help the team who pays you and looks after you , but there is a right way of doing it . ’ |
| 14 | IN THIS MONTH 'S STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO RUNNING WINDOWS , MARK WHITEHORN LOOKS AT INITIALIZATION ( INI ) FILES AND EXPLAINS WHAT THEY CONTROL AND HOW TO REMOVE AN APPLICATION FROM WINDOWS . |
| 15 | The trick is to be fully aware of the range of conditions one is likely to encounter and then to select the clothes which offer the greatest versatility and which will cope with the harshest of these conditions . |
| 16 | ‘ Teach us , Good Lord , to give and not to count the cost , to fight and not to heed the wounds , to toil and not to seek for rest , to labour and to ask for no reward , save that of knowing that we do Thy will . ’ |
| 17 | A little knowledge will help you to discover which types you like and how to spot a faulty wine . |
| 18 | I am clear in my mind about racing — I race because I want to race and not to please the Spanish people . |
| 19 | ‘ Teach us , Good Lord , to give and not to count the cost , to fight and not to heed the wounds , to toil and not to seek for rest , to labour and to ask for no reward , save that of knowing that we do Thy will . ’ |
| 20 | Highlander provided an educational forum where those who were interested in pursuing the idea of a ‘ participatory research ’ project on land ownership could swap experiences and ideas and together hammer out the details of what was known , what was wanted and how to collect the facts . |
| 21 | In the evening the men of the village came to watch and later to join the dancers . |
| 22 | 3 ) for the elastic moduli involved and so to obtain the time-dependent behaviour of the composite . |
| 23 | A role for trade unionism which continued to confine its main purpose to the sale of labour at the best price it could get for it was bound to prompt unions first to seek and then to exploit a monopoly of it ; bound to make incongruent two prime objectives — full employment and a stable currency ; and bound to present Government with reasons of national interest or excuses of ideology for intervening . |
| 24 | Throughout the series , use is made of tables , diagrams , and charts which are used to sensitize students to the way in which written texts are structured and also to support the numerous information transfer activities that ensure that meaning is never lost . |
| 25 | When you first come to machine knitting the most important thing , naturally , is to learn how it operates and then to make a few garments . |
| 26 | Reveals how public inquiries work and how to present a good case to the inspector . |
| 27 | Most often one is dealing with a situation for which mathematical difficulties preclude a full theory , but in which it is still useful to refer to the equations of motion in deciding what measurements to make and how to interpret the results . |
| 28 | So foolishly I married someone from an impeccable diplomatic background who knew about servants , flower arranging and how to address the third wife of an African monarch . ’ |
| 29 | This programme , which is still at the experimental stage and therefore subject to adjustment in the light of experience , is intended to supplement and not to replace the close personal supervision which graduate students are entitled to expect . |
| 30 | If the answer is yes , you get to take on someone who knows you , your way of working and how to do the job . |