Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1991 lower interest rates in Germany would virtually oblige the Federal Reserve to cut American rates , in order to brake the dollar 's rise . |
| 2 | Others , such as the Prime Minister , Juan Negrín , advocated struggling on , in the hope that the situation in Europe would degenerate into an open conflict with Hitler and Mussolini , and that this , in turn , would oblige the western democracies to come to the defence of the Spanish Republic . |
| 3 | ( e ) Leases Where partnership property is held on lease by no more than four of the partners on trust for the partners for the time being of the firm and one of the partners joined as lessee leaves the firm , an assignment of the lease should be effected forthwith into the names of four of the continuing partners : the partnership agreement ( Clause 24 ) should oblige the outgoing partner to execute all necessary deeds etc in this behalf . |
| 4 | The answer is that managerial hierarchy is and will remain the only way to structure unified working systems with hundreds , thousands or tens of thousands of employees , for the very good reason that managerial hierarchy is the expression of two fundamental characteristics of real work . |
| 5 | The COB accused Paz Zamora of giving in to United States pressure and reneging on an election promise that crop substitution measures would remain the central strategy to eradicate the growing of coca crops by 60,000 peasant farmers , many of whom were former tin miners made redundant as a result of the collapse of the international price of tin . |
| 6 | The bat 's brain " knows " the direction of flapping of each ear , and in principle could make the necessary calculations to exploit the information . |
| 7 | We shall make the necessary arrangements to meet with you in due course . |
| 8 | Failure to bring about the defection would mean certain imprisonment , possibly death , for if he did not bring matters to a successful conclusion , Manville and his colleagues would not make the slightest attempt to help him . |
| 9 | Hundreds of others in the same position , will doubtless make the same decision to switch from rail to car . |
| 10 | Many women combatants must make the hard decision to separate themselves from their children and companeros . |
| 11 | The fastenings for the steel bits would need to be on the gun deck , and it was on the gun deck they had some of the electronic equipment they did not want the Chilean officers to see . |
| 12 | Assad did not want the civil war to continue , for if Lebanon suffered any more wounds some of its blood might seep into Syria , through those narrow grey wadis in the anti-Lebanon mountain range and down into the plateau beyond , perhaps even infecting Damascus , whose carefully balanced but Alawite-controlled metabolism had so far remained untouched by the epidemic on the other side of the border . |
| 13 | Would that be because the Communist Party did n't want the rich peasant to think they 'd be s they were being singled out ? |
| 14 | But why do n't they want the stable lads to know what weights ? |
| 15 | Though you may not want the negative situation to arise and though you may do your best to avoid it , once you know what the worst possible outcome would be and that you could cope with it , a great deal of the anxiety is removed . |
| 16 | The new church should not be dismayed at trouble within or without in the early stages : it may well come as a result of being on a collision course with the forces of evil who , putting it bluntly , do not want the new church to survive ! |
| 17 | That is to say , students whose faces we do n't want the other students to see . ’ |
| 18 | I did n't want the other boys to view us as being mates because then I would probably come in for abuse too . |
| 19 | He 's a chef and does n't want the younger children to get to his knives . |
| 20 | It 's true in some cases , naturally ; but very often it 's the people who have felt wounds that jest most at scars , because they do n't want the whole world to know . |
| 21 | Or d' you want the whole ward to wake up just for one milk tooth ? ’ |
| 22 | Which meant , my instinct told me , that phetam really was valuable , and those caped puritans did n't want the whole galaxy to know about it . |
| 23 | Also the councillors must not want the local fishermen to fish at Witton at a reasonable price compared to other local fishing areas . |
| 24 | Does he want the British public to realise that 128 warheads per submarine equals 512 warheads for four submarines , and that that equates to 2 , 560 Hiroshimas ? |
| 25 | I think they will , but I can not be sure , and I would not want the National Curriculum to force him on unwilling teachers . |
| 26 | ‘ And what does she want the soft touch to do ? ’ |
| 27 | Nor does it want the German tail to wag the European dog . |
| 28 | I am delighted , too , that my constituents can be told in the coming months that the Labour party does not want the single-person household to have a discount . |
| 29 | On the other hand she did not want to stand until dawn , and she did want the French words to go on being threaded together . |
| 30 | Too much sun , for example helps trigger the premature bolting to seed of some crops in summer , which is one reason why later sowings of radishes , salads or spinach are much better situated in a cool , shady bed . |