Example sentences of "[noun sg] or [adv] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The desire to get land to cultivate as a farmer and proprietor or simply to get work as a landless labourer drew people to the islands in large numbers . |
| 2 | There is no longer any need to have the authority of the registered proprietor to inspect the register or indeed to obtain office copy entries , and fees are now levied pursuant to the Land Registration Fees ( No 2 ) Order 1990 ( SI1990 No 2029 ) . |
| 3 | After a take-over a common way of making an acquired company more profitable is to reduce the size of the workforce or otherwise to change working conditions to lower costs or increase productivity . |
| 4 | The person insured travelling contrary to medical advice or specifically to obtain treatment . |
| 5 | knitted directly to cast on edge or directly to last row of knitting |
| 6 | The pace was fast ; they stopped only at way stations which were situated every hundred verst or so to change st'lyan . |
| 7 | L3 may survive on pasture from autumn until late spring in sufficient numbers to initiate infection or occasionally to cause disease . |
| 8 | It creates a compulsion to refuse treatment or only to accept treatment which is likely to be ineffective . |