Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly for the bride ; optional for the groom ( trad. males may prefer to keep to the old proprietorial ways ) . |
| 2 | Supporters of the rational model may seek to move to the desired situation in one strategic move . |
| 3 | However , we wish to discuss and agree any amendments that you may seek to make to the contract in advance of you submitting your final binding offer . |
| 4 | The message for Mr Major : unless he wants to be prisoner to such as these , he should plan to go to the polls by April 1996 at the latest . |
| 5 | Briefly , I should like to respond to the Secretary of State and to express my thanks to my hon. Friends who have contributed positively to improving the Bill . |
| 6 | With the Institute as a theme I should like to refer to the Presidential Address of in London in 1927 who said , and I quote : |
| 7 | Before we proceed to consider the question as to whether there can be a Christology which is not incompatible with feminism , I should like to point to the significance of this question for Christians . |
| 8 | I should like to express to the House on behalf of the people whom I represent and my party our deep feeling of revulsion at what has taken place and our deepest sympathy for those who have suffered . |
| 9 | He makes some valid points that I should like to bring to the House 's attention . |
| 10 | To reach such a target audience we probably need , at the minimum , ( a ) about two pages of description by the authors of each unit , telling the user how to load the program , how to drive it , and its limitations both educationally and technically this information could be included on the disc or tape that loads the program ( b ) some incentive to the programmer to document the program to this level , perhaps through its resulting acceptance into a ‘ library ’ ( c ) assurance from those receiving the program that they will be prepared to deal with the problems that such draft programs impose — this implies that they must be fairly competent users of their computer system : they could not expect to get software support from the author , who is likely to be another teacher whose time is fully occupied ( d ) some financial and organizational support for the distribution of programs , even if only on a cooperative basis ( e ) that users of such programs should undertake to report to the authors ( and to the library ? ) on the usefulness of each program received , and if they wish , to make recommendations for improvement . |
| 11 | On this occasion the Astropath must seem to succumb to the pressure of his work . |
| 12 | The cottage itself must seem to belong to the owner of the mansion and the castle , but without imitating the character of either , exciting notions rather of ‘ la Simplicité soignée ’ . |
| 13 | Amnesty International also expressed concern that the UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights , currently in force in Macao by virtue of Portugal 's ratification , should continue to apply to the MSAR beyond 1999 . |
| 14 | If no printed matter exists you should ask to speak to the person mentioned in the interview letter , or the personnel department , the training officer or the training manager and get the answers to the most important questions . |
| 15 | A sub-contractor who holds a C certificate may choose to present to the builder the ’ original ’ and ’ official copy ’ or alternatively a special certifying document ’ confirming that the company holds a tax certificate . |
| 16 | Getting older often means a reaching-back to beginnings , and you may yearn to return to the place of your origins , or to be in touch with old friends or relatives far away . |
| 17 | But I 'm not really planning to be a hermit ; my brother 's coming over soon , and I know he 'll want to go to the islands , so we 'll be in touch . |
| 18 | He 'll want to go to the toilet when you start blowing the candles out little horror |
| 19 | The other connection that you might want to make to the rising main is one for an instantaneous gas water heater or electric shower , which need mains pressure , or one of the devices which alter the quality of the water — a softener , conditioner or filter , say . |
| 20 | As you are involved with bronzes , you 'll need to refer to the British Museum Catalogue or Roman Imperial Coins . |
| 21 | Probably I 'd be better off going self-employed would n't I ? and they said , Well in that case you 'll need to talk to the Chamber of Commerce |
| 22 | You 'll need to move to the farmhouse , Seb , and you 'll be wanting help about the place . ’ |
| 23 | Millie did not answer straightaway ; then , thought fully , she said , ‘ I thought I might like to go to the day school . |
| 24 | Sorry , sir , you said any time after six ; it 's only quarter past ; thought you might like to listen to the news headlines first . |
| 25 | for instance , seeing how firearms had decimated their neighbours , they might decide to bow to the inevitable and offer tribute before it was demanded with menaces . |
| 26 | We can try to think of practical ways in which a minority of Tit for Tat individuals might happen to increase to the critical mass . |
| 27 | You 'll have to report to the clinic regularly , of course — every week for a while and then once a month . |
| 28 | ‘ You 'll have to complain to the host and hostess , ’ Belinda answered lightly . |
| 29 | But my instructions for the lads have always been that if you go to a job for a lady particularly and then a man comes along and starts to get stroppy , you 'll have to explain to the lady you may have to leave it temporarily and go back . |
| 30 | ‘ We 'll have to go to the notaire . ’ |