Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [coord] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 In action research the researcher is actively involved in planning and introducing some change in policy , and then in using their research expertise to monitor and possibly to evaluate its effect .
2 The process of the recognition of the self 's capacity to sin but also to engage with the strength of the leaping God which enables it to make good its losses , is ritually enacted in the sacrament of penance .
3 My plan was to sit around and wait for one of the parish team to appear and then to ask them for their advice .
4 ‘ With no product to sell and just to play the music . ’
5 Levi was interested in action , purpose , work , and capable of them : and the capacity may have been formed in contention with a desire to withdraw and perhaps to give up .
6 It is now an acceptable place to bivouac or just to break for lunch in bad weather .
7 Most have the compulsion to travel and then to write about it ; their books may subsequently fund their next trip .
8 Also in an ideal calendar , the Grand Slam Cup should be brought forward to the end of October , 4–5 weeks after the US Open , which would not only give the players a brief chance to relax but then to prepare for the ‘ tour finale ’ on an indoor surface .
9 Descriptions of late nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century working class family life as crude and brutal usually attribute the blame to the husband in a manner similar to that of the politicians and policy makers , who so mistrusted his commitment to work and hence to provide .
10 ’ Discretionary ’ means what it says : it is not our policy to intervene or even to lean gently on authorities in this matter .
11 The general effect of the [ Limitation ] Act is not to confirm any particular claim to land but merely to extinguish stale titles to it …
12 Where the remedy has been too ‘ strong ’ for the patient 's vitality this has always shown itself on the first few doses and it has merely been necessary to wait a day or two for the over-reaction to settle and then to begin again using greater dilution .
13 Concern for the religious and moral habits of the labouring poor and associated fear of public disorder among the uneducated masses had combined with philanthropic belief in the intrinsic value of education to bring the government to subsidize and later to supervise private provision , beginning in 1833 .
14 ‘ Had you any reason to believe or even to suspect that Riddle might have been the father of your daughter 's baby ? ’
15 As the war neared its end , with the imminent prospect of a complete victory for Tito 's forces , all these groups had a common interest to escape and preferably to surrender to the non-Communist allies in Italy or Austria .
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