Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young people wanted to organise groups too or at least to enrol somewhere in the new craze . |
| 2 | To understand Mill 's view or at least to see why Mill makes the argument he does make , er I E not just the argument but other arguments which represent democracy . |
| 3 | Or at least to choose how to tell it ’ ( 8 ) . |
| 4 | What the MLC is doing is trying to keep the meat-eating habit going ; to expand — or at least to slow down the contraction of — the overall market . |
| 5 | The 10 per cent or so of the population which votes for Sinn Fein appears to approve of , or at least to tolerate readily , the IRA 's attempts to kill soldiers and policemen . |
| 6 | Everyone wished to be buried there , or at least to set up a cenotaph on hallowed ground . |
| 7 | Field men know that pollution does not crop up at random and one of the arts of enforcement is to be in the right place at the right time — or at least to know where to look , for a particular problem in this form of enforcement is to forge a link between act or event and offender . |
| 8 | Koons 's work teaches you to see , or at least to look again . |
| 9 | The need , however , was for a permanent body to deal with matters affecting Nonconformity , to encourage unity amongst the various denominations or at least to cut down on needless competition , to present a united Nonconformist ‘ witness ’ when required and to give a ‘ Nonconformist ’ answer to political questions whenever possible , that is , when this could be done without alienating the Methodists , especially the Wesleyans . |