Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun prp] [coord] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gigia is prepared to escort Oreste and even to collect him from your sister 's and take him to Liverpool from where she sails for Leghorn by way of Marseilles . |
| 2 | Macmillan flew to meet Kennedy in the Bahamas determined not only to obtain Polaris but also to do so with safeguards for its " independent " use . |
| 3 | The Poles bore the massive burden of state subsidies and international debt repayments first to create Gdynia and then to run it at rates that would undercut the Danzig trade . |
| 4 | It is certainly a paradox that Posidonius , the friend and protégé " of Pompey — should help Caesar through his historical work to conquer Gaul and therefore to destroy his rival . |
| 5 | When Thasos , under siege by Kimon , appealed to her for help , she offered ‘ secretly ’ ( but the offer was evidently everybody 's secret at Athens ) to invade Attica and thereby to relieve Thasos indirectly : Thuc. i. 101 . |