Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [v-ing] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the triple-A rated EBRD 's charter means it must invest according to conventional banking criteria . |
| 2 | He should stop trying to misrepresent policies . |
| 3 | We must stop writing to each other , Donald . |
| 4 | He could remember coming to this house fifteen years earlier to deliver her first child . |
| 5 | Further , it is only for the kingdom of the Burgundians that there is evidence for anything like an all-embracing comital structure , and while most , if not all , Merovingian civitates must have had their comites , or in the north , their graphiones , in all probability local administration could vary according to regional tradition and to the will of an individual king , whose main concern was to ensure the loyalty of and to realize the revenues from his civitates . |
| 6 | In fact , as we have argued , governments may have hidden agendas and their priorities may fluctuate according to political cycles . |
| 7 | Simon Lee has argued that judges ' creativity ought to vary according to four factors : |
| 8 | Though infrastructure provision may vary according to local circumstances , there are a number of underlying policies which should be consistent from place to place . |
| 9 | About half the farmers interviewed would consider changing to another enterprise if farm incomes were to drop and would require training to provide the new competence . |
| 10 | She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’ |
| 11 | I also believe that designing further examination streams to determine the relevant specialist fields would be a waste of resources and , if implemented , would risk leading to two streams of membership . |
| 12 | The precise details of a European recovery programme would vary according to political balances . |
| 13 | Scanning would extend indexing to all terms included on card . |
| 14 | During the 1960s these two sea-adventures were republished for young readers in Penguin 's Puffin division ; there was more confidence then than there seems to be in the eighties that the accessibility of Masefield 's story lines and his energetic prose would justify offering to capable readers in the early and mid-teens novels written for adults . |
| 15 | We all have some idea of the major events in the world over the 1970s and 1980s , though our lists would differ according to individual memory and perspective . |
| 16 | While fruit and cereals may seem appealing to some of us for breakfast , others may prefer fish or even bacon and tomatoes . |
| 17 | I will keeping talking to this stupid machine ! |
| 18 | The target reductions required to bring sulphur pollution below the critical loads will vary according to present pollution . |
| 19 | It is plain that the translation of these policies into practice will vary according to local circumstances . |
| 20 | It is evident that the exact point of balance will differ according to individual people , civilisations , epochs and social conditions . |
| 21 | These will differ according to local circumstances and above all relationships . |
| 22 | The approach to such provision is not yet uniform , however , and so entry requirements and any formal assessment of your competence at the end of the course may differ according to local recommendations and practices . |
| 23 | In these situations metals are preferred for mechanical reasons but problems can arise owing to toxic reactions to either the metal , or wear debris . |
| 24 | Users need not work through the exercises sequentially , but can choose according to immediate need . |