Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Peculiar symptoms , also called ‘ Strange , Rare and Peculiar symptoms ’ , fall outside this method of evaluation because they may be very debilitating or make little difference to the patient 's ability to function .
2 Alternatively a pair can be maintained and bred in an 18″ or 24″ tank of their own , or make excellent additions to a Discus aquarium as long as this is of the planted rather than the bare type .
3 Under this modern view , contractual obligations may only be justified in order to deter or compensate some harm to the interests of another person .
4 ‘ I am willing to use my skills as a paramedic to accompany someone requiring medical care or to instruct first aid to any organisation in exchange for the flight , ’ she said .
5 Forward Publishing did not bother to reply or make any changes to their entry form .
6 Each character must make a Cl test ( modified as normal for protections against fear ) or suffer -10 penalties to WS , BS , Cl and WP .
7 Do not mention her name again or send angry letters to the Bishop . ’
8 Upon delivery of the original bill to SeaDocs , the shipper was to receive a code or test key equivalent to the personal identification numbers ( PIN ) provided by banks for use with automated teller machines .
9 In consequence , newspapers have to adopt other roles ; they can become more entertaining and popular , or provide in-depth information to a select few .
10 Services that do work to plans tend to be those employing professionally qualified staff , who act as advisers or consultants with regard to pedagogical methods and policy , or provide direct help to youngsters .
11 Continuous change makes it impossible to remember what has gone before , or to relate one part to another .
12 They may contrast new information with old information , or put another side to the argument ( or , on the other hand , however , conversely ) .
13 It would seem God had a choice : a fifty/fifty partnership , or to pick one sex to be the partner held responsible through all generations .
14 Per Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. ( i ) In cases of doubt as to the effect of a purported refusal of treatment , where failure to treat threatens the patient 's life or to cause irreparable damage to his health , doctors and health authorities should not hesitate to apply to the courts for assistance ( post , pp. 798G — 799A , H ) .
15 What remained for most villagers was : ‘ The Hobnail Express ’ , as Sam Friend put it , ‘ Shanks 's pony : stay home or walk twelve miles to Ipswich and perhaps spend the night on Mother Greenfield 's pillow on the way back . ’
16 It considers whether it wishes to invest further in rail , simply keep the rail services it has , replace rail with bus , or seek other solutions to local transport problems .
17 The European Court of Human Rights on Oct. 25 condemned United Kingdom regulations which denied prisoners legal recourse over government decisions extending their prison terms or recalling former inmates to prison .
18 Work or tasks should be prioritised — this can be achieved by giving verbal instructions , setting deadlines or adding written instructions to tasks in the pack , eg. the Financial Statement in the set of tasks is required by 1030 hours for the Board Meeting .
19 Khan was in Washington for talks with United States officials during which he repeated undertakings not to explode a nuclear weapon or transfer nuclear technology to other countries .
20 The [ defendants ] do return forthwith to [ their ] London branch or branches from which such documents emanated any documents or copies thereof of the type described in paragraph 1(a) of this order which the [ defendants have ] already removed from the jurisdiction in connection with the said subpoena , and [ defendants are ] hereby restrained until trial or further order without the prior written consent of the plaintiffs from delivering up or disclosing such documents to the said grand jury or any other third party .
21 The Order applies , disapplies or modifies all references to solicitors in other legislation , to cover recognised bodies .
22 ( 2 ) It is an obtaining of services where the other is induced to confer a benefit by doing some act , or causing or permitting some act to be done , on the understanding that the benefit has been or will be paid for .
23 ‘ Will you be staying around for a while , or going straight back to bonny Scotland ? ’
24 If the type of gig you are offered is so unusual that it is not covered by any of the existing contracts , an MU official will devise one to suit your needs , or add necessary clauses to an existing contract ( for performing on the back of a moving open-back lorry , the contract might require clauses covering additional risks ! ) .
25 Have heavy curtains at all the windows to cut out draughts and keep in the warmth , or add thermal linings to your existing curtains .
26 Medical science may not be able to specifically pinpoint the cause of the disease or link negligent conduct to its appearance .
27 Briefly : the addition of a red jerboa or desert jumping mouse to the white-disc-in-red-square vehicle sign of the Mobile Division Egypt dates back to 1939/40 .
28 A grammar could , of course , be used to reject certain word candidates or to assign higher probability to some over others , and thus reduce the number of paths .
29 The cause for delays can be numerous , eg Mrs Smith not being ready or Mr Brown ca n't find his key or requires another trip to the toilet .
30 4.16 Similarly , a disabled plaintiff often requires special living accommodation ( eg a bungalow equipped with doors suitable for the passage of a wheel-chair ) or requires special appliances to be installed in his existing accommodation .
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