Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] to [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Whenever one organism promotes the fitness of another at its own expense and without reciprocal benefit to itself or benefit to its own genes present in the recipient it has perforce performed an act of induced altruism .
2 Now , if the children have grown up and the wife wishes to embark on a career , or return to her former one , or if an elderly relative needs to receive full-time care , the roles may need to be redefined .
3 But most killers are not homicidal maniacs and the victim contributes much more than a mere coincidence of time and place to his own fate .
4 Thus development communicators must become much more sensitive to women 's problems and listen to their own ideas of how to solve them .
5 Dr Kumar said : ‘ The Government 's health ministers should stop their knee jerk denials to criticism of their handling of the NHS and listen to their own health professionals .
6 ‘ Let's do as Sarella suggests and sit down calmly and listen to what each of us has to say . ’
7 He was saying how he used to stand awestruck in the Sugar House and listen to you all night long !
8 and cling to her all night as sheets …
9 Dealers who exhibit generally agree that the fair is successful commercially , has improved its standard in recent years , and look to it this year to test the general market for antiques and collectibles .
10 What we needed was a moderate approach that we could work with and modify to our own needs .
11 Then he would go to his study and attend to his own writing , characteristically composing straight onto the typewriter and standing at a kind of lectern .
12 Play some sweet music NOT noisy ‘ pop ’ and talk to her all the time .
13 He continued : " This experience boils down to one point : we must integrate the fundamental principles of Marxism with the concrete realities of the Chinese revolution and national development and keep to our own road . "
14 She heard him climb out of bed , and go to his own room .
15 People do n't have to agree with what she believes , but if you do n't like it , just ignore it and stick to your own views .
16 Graff suggests that students should be familiarized with the conflict by being asked to compare The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women with a traditional anthology and come to their own conclusions .
17 These methods eliminate the need for lecturing , as direct participation enables the villagers to focus debate and come to their own conclusions .
18 The children baited her into further wrath until , just as suddenly , she would snap out of it again and return to her former , demure self .
19 In this way , individuals can develop their full potential and contribute to their own well-being and that of others .
20 From now till this snow siege ended , she would simply live under the same roof , but keep to her own side of an invisible barrier , she decided .
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