Example sentences of "[adv] in order [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in order to get back to the medieval level , we took it back down to there and we caused the to slope . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've never recommended an induced birth to a pregnant woman merely in order to fit in with my golfing schedule , ’ Matt said . |
| 3 | Try to continue your argument without them , referring to them only in order to read out an authority . |
| 4 | Local authorities have for many years enjoyed a power to purchase land compulsorily in order to carry out their statutory functions relating to highways or general development . |
| 5 | They reportedly promised to work together in order to speed up the " deep reconstruction of the state " while " preserving social peace " . |
| 6 | Both parties need to be absolutely clear about the purposes of the collaboration ; they need to resolve matters of leadership , status and responsibility ; they need to plan together in order to sort out these matters and practical questions to do with who is responsible for what activities and which children . |
| 7 | Short sessions such as these are invaluable as the student is learning from actual patient care , and a wide range of subjects will be drawn together in order to bring about better understanding of this care . |
| 8 | Whatever the exercise , start gradually and increase the duration progressively in order to build up your endurance and fitness . |
| 9 | It always says , or equivalent , that 's just in order to open up the possibilities like this , so that we 're not caught by some legalistic oath . |
| 10 | I mean , during rehearsal breaks with the Chicago Symphony , several members of the orchestra and I actually have to sneak outside in order to light up . |
| 11 | mode of argument ( g ) : Exemplify theories , terms or approaches , or use a classificatory system to describe a text ( usually in order to reflect back on how suitable or effective the descriptive system is ) . |
| 12 | Recording quality is once again hardly subtle , but it is far more vivid than the 1962 version once available on EMI ; beware a glitch in the second movement at 1′21″ which causes a fraction of a beat to be lost , possibly in order to edit out a particularly hacking cough . |
| 13 | This means that , as we continue to diet , we must reduce calorie intake a little more in order to go on achieving a satisfactory rate of weight loss . |
| 14 | If Trudi , the friendly voice , can not make out what Mrs Satterley is trying to say , the owner of the shop , Mr Farquarson allows her to leave early in order to pop in and sort the problem out on her way home . |
| 15 | absorbency both in order to take up cosmetics and cleansing agents , and a the same time to hold sufficient of the cleansing agents whilst they are being applied . |
| 16 | Though they say ‘ a change is as good as a rest ’ I do agree with you that one needs both in order to end up feeling refreshed . |
| 17 | That does not , however , detract from the value of separating out the notion of cost leadership from differentiation conceptually in order to work out the implications for measurement and control ( see chapter 5 ) . |
| 18 | I travelled back to Athens , partly in order to make up for my ignominious run in the European Indoor there in 1985 . |
| 19 | The house , Wychwood , from which I like to think that Eliot derived the name in The Family Reunion , was easily within walking distance ; but we felt some responsibility for getting the great man from London without subjecting him to too much fatigue ; and if my brother reached home by a circuitous route , it was partly in order to show off the beauty of the place . |
| 20 | He had been anxious to finish " Little Gidding " partly in order to get on with other jobs , particularly since he had spent so much of the early part of 1941 in seclusion in Shamley Green because of ill health , and these pre-empted his time and concentration . |
| 21 | Michael Jones , the Trust 's chief executive , said : ‘ Staff are gasping for a decision on this and we need to do it urgently in order to drive up the hospital 's performance and get costs down . ’ |
| 22 | A large force , which landed there in July 1346 , proceeded eastwards in order to join up with the Flemings , routed the French at Crécy in August 1346 and captured Calais a year later . |
| 23 | Every so often she would totter , and since her companion walked more purposefully she was having to add a half-step every so often in order to keep up . |
| 24 | Your whole intention seems to be to ruin me , simply in order to go on building your castles in the air . |
| 25 | Sites needed to be monitored continuously in order to pick up fluctuations . |
| 26 | Instead of hunting all over the sky , the pilots concentrated on one scatter of targets and spiralled down through them , turning tightly in order to cut down the risk of collision . |
| 27 | There 's no point in asking to go up there in order to waltz around a bit . |
| 28 | As a precaution , Alexandra took her fork round to the far side of the wain , in case her mother should be looking from a window , and plunged and twisted it in most expertly in order to bring out a huge wedge of tawny grasses , cut last summer in these very meadows . |
| 29 | Some studies are being made ( by the Department of Energy amongst others ) of user responses to solar heating systems in private houses ; these are chiefly in order to iron out operating problems , since to obtain maximum benefit the home owner or tenant must pay a little more attention to energy use patterns with active solar collector systems and avoid leaving doors and windows open with passive systems . |
| 30 | Some of them will use their votes judiciously in order to bring about whichever outcome it is they seek : the defeat of the John Major government . |