Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in the future we also have a lot to give to the rest of the world rather than just to look for help . |
| 2 | My dull eyes were better out , than thus to walk through life , a sort of inferior lynx , a moral mole , or bat . |
| 3 | Bret , more determined than ever to get to Earth to warn the authorities that Chen is a traitor ( he has Marc Cory 's tape ) , has to work with Steven on some rapid repairs to the space vessel when it is forced down onto the prison planet Desperus . |
| 4 | Equally , faith grows and flourishes when it is well nourished and exercised , so the best way to resist doubt is to build up faith rather than simply to fight against doubt . |
| 5 | Although hard to buy beyond specialist shops , kaffir lime leaf offers such a depth of flavour that I find it hard not to reach for it whenever I cook . |
| 6 | They will be less available than previously to sit on appointment panels and may have to limit themselves to advising on senior posts only . |
| 7 | From the moment children leave the cosy nest of home , even if only to go to nursery school , parents lose the power to choose and control all their children 's friendships . |
| 8 | as if about to go to school . |
| 9 | Any trimming should be done in mid-spring , very lightly so as not to cut into growth older than that produced the previous year . |
| 10 | " The following elements should be considered as a basis for the decision-making process : the rule of consensus in defining general guidelines , [ and ] in this context , non-participation or abstention so as not to interfere with unanimity ; the possibility of recourse to qualified-majority voting for the implementation of agreed policies . " |
| 11 | Care had to be taken in fitting the cotter-pins securing the grips , and grooves were cut on the inside of the coffin into which the cotter-pins were bent , so as not to come into contact with the lead shell . |
| 12 | Yeah , in the flats themselves , living in the flats , I mean s have to look at the actual local facilities as well , I mean they 're , I mean I suppose that 's a factor as well to take into account ? |
| 13 | We found these very interesting and should be glad to see copies of the material you mentioned as about to go to print . |