Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | What man would be feeble enough to resist such a suggestion , or to quarrel with such an arrangement ? |
2 | It would be inappropriate for us to dwell on the matter unnecessarily or to attempt to second-guess the decisions of the Lord Advocate in Scotland on the matter . |
3 | Bulletin boards and list servers can be structured like company e-mail in that subsections can be used to follow up a particular discussion or to follow through all the different accounts and editions so that one person can go back and read the whole story from the beginning to the last entry . |
4 | They feel that to embark on such an undertaking might spiritually jeopardise their work . |
5 | Feynman tells us to consider all such possibilities and to assign to each a complex probability amplitude . |
6 | Her object was to paint exactly like Willis , and to put in all the rigging with a ruler , and to get everything right . |
7 | The four countries were to convene a further meeting in six months to evaluate the progress of the agreement , and to host in 1991 an international conference on the control of illegal drugs . |
8 | And to add to all the infamous circumstances which concur to plague a traveller , I must not forget the eternally meeting with chalk-waggons ; themselves frequently stuck fast , till a collection of them are in the same situation , and twenty or thirty horses may be tacked to each , to draw them out one by one . |
9 | The actors made the play very exciting and left everybody astounded and intrigued with the way they performed and to add to this the stage really set the scene with the back drops and props . |
10 | By arriving early in the evening I can fish both periods , and it would be time-consuming and much more tiring to get out of bed in the middle of the night to arrive at the water before first light and to stay until 1.30 the following morning . |
11 | Yet it was comforting , too , when he was alone — especially at night — to say her name to himself and to think of all the good things about her . |