Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [conj] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Now I 'm not I like I like the thought of but I prefer the thought of in work and how people can work together using this type of thing and think about it in the context of work rather than in the context that it talks about erm and it 'll be interesting to talk to you tomorrow so if to see what you think have the think about the things we 've talked about .
2 We are trying to drag them here so as to get direct investment and to get foreign capital without incurring foreign debt .
3 And then on Monday morning things moved around in his head and he started drinking quite a lot , a ] so for Sam 's sake , to toast the victory of seeing him once more and to say a damn to caution .
4 The first time , he asked the man to make love to him right there in the car , not to take him home yet but to do it to him there in the car .
5 We organized at least a dozen ‘ Letters to the Editor ’ each day — these were mainly unsolicited , but we encouraged more — and spread them about so as to appear in a number of newspapers and magazines across the country .
6 In Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris Lord Denning MR said that by construing a restriction according to the object and intent rule the courts refuse to hold a covenant bad merely because of unskilful drafting and will cut it down so as to reveal its essential reasonableness .
7 Had they taken it away so as to fool him !
8 In Continental Can , the Court ruled that a company which already held a dominant position in the Common Market could be treated as exploiting it abusively so as to infringe Article 86 , if it strengthened its dominance by taking over a competitor .
9 In the Continental Can decision in 1973 the European Court held that a company which already held a dominant position in the Common Market or a substantial part of it could be treated as exploiting it abusively so as to infringe Article 86 , if it moved significantly towards monopoly by taking over a competitor .
10 The beginning of conversation with strangers is all about finding something in common — or , to put it more succinctly and to use a very 1990s ' word , to discover commonality .
11 Taps and valves are used to control the flow of water through pipes , either to turn it off completely or to reduce it .
12 The police restricted the parade to the Falls area and the organising committee then called it off so as to avoid compromising the principle of working-class unity .
13 Fill the chest with the chocolate coins , jewels and other treasure , piling it up so as to hide the chopstick in the corner .
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