Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [adv] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To avoid this and also to facilitate starting , engines are set to run about fifteen per cent rich on the ground .
2 Certainly , employers were not propelled into joining associations since by the time they were required by legislation to bargain with unions US manufacturing was itself organised into sufficiently large company units for employers to be self-sufficient and not to require association bargaining ( Thomson , 1981 ) .
3 3.5 With effect from carrying out the Tenant 's Works in accordance with clause 3.7 and thereafter to commence business at the Premises for the purpose permitted by the Lease
4 In a country as large as Australia the need for transportation fuels is paramount and even to keep growth down to this level will mean continuing efforts at economy by use of smaller cars and the replacement of oil-fired by coal-fired power stations .
5 Here you will find a strip of hotels , restaurants , bars and clubs ( do n't forget you have to be 21 or over to buy alcohol in Florida ) .
6 It does not matter whether the purpose is to educate or edify , to corrupt or simply to make money .
7 The autocratic style of a president who regarded state-controlled radio and television as a transmission service for the government , who felt free to interpret his constitution as he saw fit and regularly to circumvent parliament or his own ministers teetered perpetually on the verge of excess .
8 This leaflet explains who is exempt and how to claim exemption .
9 Darlington Harriers are arranging a 10km fund raising fun run for August 30 , starting at 11am on High Row you must be 17 or over to take part .
10 Both treatments would enable patients to be awake and so to receive light at their earlier ‘ critical period ’ .
11 They give in order to look good and to feel good but not to do good .
12 The orphanage 's overriding function was not only to care for the destitute but also to protect society from dangerous children as there was a fear that roaming , unsupervised youngsters posed a threat to social order .
13 A faster and easier to use version of Timeworks Publisher for Windows has been unveiled by Huntingdon-based GST Software .
14 It was no longer necessary , when building a moderate sized house , to be completely practical and simply to provide shelter — people had more money and thus concentrated more on pleasing their eye .
15 Even at the time it seemed to me that it was pointless to be vindictive or even to allot responsibility for such happenings .
16 The qualifying limit for house purchase loans and for loans to persons aged 65 and over to purchase life annuities secured on their main residence is £30,000 .
17 Some are as much as five feet high , and the floor is pierced , whether for libations to the dead or just to prevent accumulation of rain-water .
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