Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [noun sg] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | We must again resort to a series of small steps , this time arranged sequentially in time . |
2 | The counsellor should never resort to the giving of advice . |
3 | A broad-beamed fellow like myself should have no difficulty careering it across the ironing board , although a woman or even a bachelor-wimp might sooner resort to an old-fashioned metal iron than attempt to put this monster through its paces . |
4 | McAllister made up her mind ; if Eddie could not cycle to the Buildings then why should not she ? |
5 | If he hurried he could easily cycle to the barrow , make a thorough search , and be back in his bed before the household started to stir at 7 . |
6 | Of course play may well be slowed down if the new rules are imposed and there has to be a ballot before every strike , but while that is being negotiated Mr Christie may well resort to the block vote at the back to defend his resolutions . |
7 | Even where there is some attempt to account for female/male differences in deviant behaviour , the explanation may simply resort to the simplistic notion that sex roles are generally differentiated . |
8 | He went on to state that the Party would definitely affiliate to the Labour Party if accepted as a " revolutionary organisation " . |
9 | Also , I received a note in March ‘ 91 , sent with the proposed SEAA constitution , which stated : ‘ All clubs who affiliate to the SEAA will automatically affiliate to the county in which their headquarters is located . ’ |
10 | I will probably post to the list once a week to let the non-fantasy types know how it is going . |
11 | Feelings of worthlessness , hopelessness , grief , lack of purpose and depression may still have to be dealt with , or the individual may again resort to an alcoholic solution . |
12 | The balance-of-payments deficit is not as bad as it looks , partly because it stems from private sector choices rather than public sector profligacy , and is thus inherently less inflationary as individuals can not resort to the printing press to ease the burden of their debt ; and partly because much of it may be imaginary , since the figures omit the ‘ balancing item ’ of unrecorded net receipts from overseas assets . |
13 | They can even talk-back to the television . |