Example sentences of "[coord] [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Females that have struggled to obtain enough food throughout the winter and emerge in spring in poor condition , may fail to conceive , or may give birth to a weak and sickly kid .
2 Should a situation arise which , in the view of one side , represents a threat to peace or a violation of peace , or may give rise to dangerous international complications , then both sides shall contact each other immediately and strive to … achieve understanding on the measures appropriate to improve or overcome the situation .
3 Cancer research had a long tradition of support from private contributions , but new charities devoted to particular diseases , such as arthritis and rheumatism , leukaemia , and muscular dystrophy , were founded and became a great source of strength to workers whose interests had or might have application to the desired objectives .
4 A clause such as the following will be included : To the best of the Managers ' knowledge , information and belief no event has occurred or is likely to occur which will or could give rise to any claim under the warranties or indemnities given or to be given under or pursuant to the Sale and Purchase Agreement .
5 A multiple transfer of assets may be time consuming if consents are required and may give rise to unnecessary stamp duty .
6 In many cases larval invasion is limited to the liver , and may give rise to hepatomegaly and eosinophilia , but on some occasions a larva escapes into the general circulation and arrives in another organ , the most frequently noted being the eye .
7 We have matching for age and for education but it is possible that people who are older and well-educated have special opinions ; such a person happens to receive X and may give rise to a spurious effect .
8 The 15-member House of Chiefs considers draft legislation relating to alterations to the Constitution or to chieftaincy matters , and may make representation to the President on matters affecting the tribes or tribal organizations .
9 This will extend our knowledge of how the species--typical communicative gestures that precede the onset of language are acquired and may have application to a wide range of practical problems concerned with normal and abnormal processes of language acquisition .
10 " The decision maker must understand correctly the law that regulates his decision-making power and must give effect to it .
11 Illegality meant that the decision-maker must understand correctly the law that regulates his power and must give effect to it ; irrationality connoted Wednesbury unreasonableness ; and procedural impropriety covered a breach of natural justice or failure to comply with the procedural rules in the enabling legislation .
12 It can determine that the trustee should be paid a percentage of the value of the assets realised and/or distributed , or by reference to the time spent by the trustee and his staff , and must have regard to the complexity or otherwise of the matter , any exceptional responsibility falling on the trustee , the trustee 's effectiveness and the value and nature of the assets dealt with by the trustee .
13 They should strive to present findings in a way that can be understood by practitioners without sacrificing the truth of their assertions , and should pay attention to the dissemination and development of findings .
14 This may lay extra stress upon him , and should give rise to considerations of how much stress may be alleviated .
15 The African National Congress ( ANC ) issued a statement on May 12 , saying that the government had " become accustomed to ruling South Africa without compunction " and should relinquish power to an interim regime .
16 Gary Ventress , who used to be on Sunderland 's ground staff , has moved from Whitburn and should add stability to Murton 's early batting order .
17 But that part of it which is used in your business would n't be exempt , and could give rise to a gain .
18 In international law too , the strict rule was inconvenient and could cause hardship to third parties whose interests were adversely affected by treaties from which they were excluded .
19 There is a presumption that amounts included in debt represent unconditional contractual obligations of the reporting entity and would give rise to a claim on a winding up for an amount similar to that at which they are stated in the financial statements .
20 One possibility would be a statutory reformulation of Rylands v. Fletcher shorn of the qualifications and defences which so emasculate it now , perhaps on the lines of the Restatement , which imposes strict liability on one who carries on an ‘ abnormally dangerous activity , ’ but this would be open to varying judicial inclinations and would give rise to considerable uncertainty for a very long period of time .
21 This in itself would constitute a major achievement and would give recognition to the important contribution of residential workers in preparing young people for citizenship .
22 Priority was to be given to walking , not only because it was felt that this would give disproportionate environmental benefits and would aid access to public transport , but it would recognise the dominance of local movement by foot transport .
23 Some teachers were unhappy and would seek transfer to ‘ civilisation ’ after doing a two year stint .
24 If consent makes a touching lawful , then it must follow that if a patient withholds consent , if he refuses to be touched by a doctor , any further touching will be unlawful , and will give rise to civil and criminal liability .
25 Some cells migrate beneath the future skin and will give rise to pigment cells .
26 Any mortgages affecting the seller 's title will be revealed by the Charges Register , and will give rise to some such requisition as this : The registered charge ( entries nos on the Charges Register ) must be discharged on or before completion — or if the mortgagee is a building society , add : or the usual undertaking in that behalf handed over on completion .
27 Perhaps the women of the next generation will no longer submit to defloration in the normal way and will give birth to children only on condition of freedom from pain … ’
28 It will lack an expectation of success when in conflict with other horses , or for that matter people , and will give way to the aggression or assertiveness of other horses .
29 This has since had a spin-off effect as the BBC will be filming the centre and will give credit to Rentokil Retail Cleaning at Bristol .
30 Most local papers are sympathetic to heritage stories and will give space to them , particularly if there is an imminent threat .
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