Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This body of thought , sometimes called Neo-Hegelism , which had been introduced into Britain by Benjamin Jowett , Green 's tutor at Balliol , rejected the dominant philosophical view , derived from the Enlightenment , which was ‘ empiricist , individualistic , utilitarian ’ , and chose instead to see reality as ‘ an organic interconnected whole , no part of which was independent of the rest ’ . |
| 32 | As a formal procedure , this is today rare and serves mainly to attract publicity to the cause in question . |
| 33 | Support for the drug among women has been further heightened by the rise in anti-abortion activism in many parts of the world , which is steadily gaining ground and fighting hard to have RU 486 banned . |
| 34 | I elbowed my way through the nosey parkers gossiping in the yard and ran home to tell Dad my good news . |
| 35 | They are saying , ’ Let us get on with building economic strength and working actively to secure convergence . ’ |
| 36 | He told Ram to kill her as well and hurried away to take refuge in the banqueting hall and try to erase from his mind the scene he had just witnessed . |
| 37 | First Man looked down and saw that he was naked , and hurried away to find fig leaves to cover himself … |
| 38 | She slid into sleep as dawn approached but rose early to make tea . |
| 39 | He had obeyed the Father in all things and would not only have to die but had also to become sin for the sake of the captives . |
| 40 | Pyramid OEMs including Ing Olivetti & Co SpA , Siemens Nixdorf Informationssyteme AG and ICL Plc all have rights to rebadge the technology but have yet to go public , firm says . |
| 41 | Toddlers have strong wills but have yet to learn self-control . |
| 42 | Where a cash underwritten alternative has been offered , but closed early to save underwriting costs , the offeror will , in order to take advantage of the compulsory sale procedure , need to find the cash itself in order to pay minority shareholders ( see paras 13.4.3 and 13.3.5 below ) . |
| 43 | There is a particular danger that national competition policies might be used in a protectionist or promotional manner as described above to give advantage to domestic producers . |