Example sentences of "[noun pl] or [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is actually not necessary to add fat to bread or vegetables or to cook with fat in order to obtain enough for good health .
2 Added to this , a company may wish to cut its costs or to benefit from Government or local authority financial assistance .
3 He readily accepted invitations to talk at other colleges or to teach at weekend courses for amateur artists .
4 I learnt to sit formally at table and to eat three inedible courses of stodge with an incomprehensible array of surplus cutlery ; to whisper when I spoke as I was considered ‘ too loud ’ ; and to stop gesturing with my hands or to touch in conversation , as people inevitably shrank away from me .
5 However , in such a case , since the seller may well have to take on commitments , either to purchase materials and components or to manufacture without order cover , so that he can be ready to supply the forecast requirements if ordered , the buyer must take some responsibility if he does not purchase up to his forecast .
6 Solicitors ( subject to very limited exceptions ) alone have the right to brief counsel , who will be called in as the occasion demands to give specialist advice , to draft documents or to act as advocate in the higher courts .
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