Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [subord] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only to support Bruce in what he said Mr Chairman , that it is absolutely essential that we do keep some money after to take advantage of five B. |
| 2 | Since no firm of solicitors can ever afford to retain the services of any employee or partner whose conduct tends to reflect ill on the reputation of the practice , and since the circumstances may rarely be so clear cut as to secure withdrawal from the firm by consent , thorough consideration must be given at the outset to the conditions for expelling partners . |
| 3 | As Repetto ( 1988a ) has discussed , the continued availability of subsidies for conversion of forest to pasture makes it more economic for the investor to clear further forest than to purchase fertiliser or control weeds in existing pasture . |
| 4 | Those in the network may be so closely involved with the old person as to become part of the family system ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 5 | Descartes , René ( 1596–1650 ) A philosopher of such significance as to give rise to a school of thought in his name , Cartesianism . |
| 6 | In effect , then , chapter 11 says it is better to keep a firm running than to honour debt agreements . |
| 7 | However fraught the relationship with their mother , how could she have cared so little for the older woman as to send notice of her intentions through another teenager ? |
| 8 | And I 'd like to think Vince will have more sense than to put temptation in her way . ’ |
| 9 | There exists sufficient political will as to inspire confidence that the Community will proceed towards complete monetary integration . |
| 10 | Nagel refers to Adam Smith whom he takes to be advocating , as a matter of reason , the restriction of moral judgment only to that which the agent has done in a narrow sense because to attribute responsibility for that beyond the agent 's control seems irrational and is akin to strict liability . |
| 11 | The objects themselves are arranged n telling juxtapositions — a kind of museological montage technique which aims less to ‘ reveal ’ a single explanation than to stimulate speculation , enquiry and even free association . |
| 12 | Cash limits have prompted increasing efforts to determine the sources of particular expenditure , and there have been initiatives in the financial area whether to improve collection of descriptive information or on cost-effectiveness programmes . |