Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , it has given no indication of whether it intends to acquire or dispose of any data processing activities . |
| 2 | In most social research the researcher aims to be detached and not to affect or interfere with that which is being studied . |
| 3 | An increase from fifty to a hundred members would allow greater flexibility for our regional committees in the regions to decide whether they allow the branch to continue or to amalgamate with another branch . |
| 4 | In my desperate fear and danger , I was like a pain-maddened animal , ready to kill or wound at any moment . |
| 5 | ‘ the rights to which he would be entitled if he were the holder of the share , except that he shall not , before being registered as the holder of the share , be entitled in respect of it to attend or vote at any general meeting of the company or at a separate meeting of the holders of any class of shares in the company . ’ |
| 6 | ( g ) To lend and advance money or give credit on any terms with or without security to any person , firm or company ( including without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing any holding company , subsidiary or fellow subsidiary of , or any other company associated in any way with , the Company ) , to enter into guarantees , contracts of indemnity and suretyships of all kinds , to receive money on deposit or loan upon any terms , and to secure or guarantee in any manner and upon any terms the payment of any sum of money or the performance of any obligation by any person , firm or company ( including without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing any such holding company , subsidiary , fellow subsidiary or associated company as aforesaid ) . |
| 7 | ( g ) To lend and advance money or give credit on any terms with or without security to any person , firm or company ( including without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing any holding company , subsidiary or fellow subsidiary of , or any other company associated in any way with , the Company ) , to enter into guarantees , contracts of indemnity and suretyships of all kinds , to receive money on deposit or loan upon any terms , and to secure or guarantee in any manner and upon any terms the payment of any sum of money or the performance of any obligation by any person , firm or company ( including without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing any such holding company , subsidiary , fellow subsidiary or associated company as aforesaid ) . |
| 8 | ( iii ) Persons shall not be permitted to stand or sit in any of the gangways intersecting the seating or to sit in any of the other gangways . |
| 9 | ‘ I am willing to stand or fall on this one , ’ he had said — but when he was proved wrong he did not fall , he rose yet higher . |
| 10 | We do suggest one small change , to allow an employee 's payment method to be changed at the discretion of his employer , if at the time that he entered that employment , he had agreed to accept that change at some future time ( not necessarily specified ) . |
| 11 | Retix Inc , Santa Monica , California says it has developed an Open Systems Interconnection-compliant distributed transaction processing communications manager , which enables different transaction processing monitors to communicate and interoperate with each other . |
| 12 | Others were running wild , frightened of human contact and impossible to catch and treat for many days . |
| 13 | They start behind men in certain ways because of the sort of training they are getting in school , in the home I mean , and in so many respects I think schools have to try and compensate for that . |
| 14 | to try and finish for half past twelve if we can . |
| 15 | I 'm going to try and manage without that er support on my arm today . |
| 16 | And this is what I am going to try and do on this course . |
| 17 | ‘ I am working hard to try and build on this and so far we have about 16 corporate members . |
| 18 | But when the dickie birds sing in the trees I think we ought to try and sing like these . |
| 19 | I would therefore urge people to try and talk about these kinds of things before the situation arises because this can avoid so much misery later on . |
| 20 | Erm the J C one we 'll have to try and deal with that again as a separate issue but I do n't , I mean the amount of time we 're losing from high levels of sickness we talked about a c couple of meetings or so ago , about the absence levels with some people , we 've just got ta make sure we crack that on the head , we 're just haemorrhaging money , the fact that it is not just hours it 's money . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's why I intend to try and stick in this country . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's why I intend to try and stick in this country . |
| 23 | Various funding agencies including Sight Savers are promoting integrated education enabling blind and sighted children to accept and adjust to each other . |
| 24 | If they do , it is thought unwise to allow them to come and settle in this country by and large . |
| 25 | However this should only be in proportion to the individual plant 's capacity to produce new wood , and you may have to compromise and resort to some lateral side-shoots like a climber . |
| 26 | Only considerably later were the Commons to aspire to comment and participate in any other sense . |
| 27 | to encourage and support by any means research in the social sciences by any other person or body |
| 28 | Parsley is hardy and can be sown outdoors in March , but takes several weeks to germinate if sown at that time in cool temperate regions , hence , it has earnt itself the reputation of needing " to go to the Devil seven times and back " before it will sprout . |
| 29 | After dinner , they were all marched out to the back garden , which was similar to the front , where they could walk about or play catch ball , but were not allowed to stand and talk to each other . |
| 30 | It had been agreed that in effect he was to work as required in any country in which his employers had contracts . |