Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will thus be dusted with successive batches of pollen as they mature and will deliver them to other flowers on different individual plants elsewhere in its territory . |
| 2 | ‘ The aim is to encourage public awareness about the value of the buildings around them and to get owners who no longer want the properties , to sell or lease them to new people . ’ |
| 3 | I think candidates who are thinking of applying for entry in nineteen eighty-five , who are now say seventeen coming on eighteen , have got three or four years ahead of them at university , which is a considerable time , and if nothing else , university will make them question themselves , what their interests are , and they 'll introduce them to new subjects , new areas of study , and it may be a mistake to embark on a vocational course , and discover halfway through that actually it 's not what you want to do . |
| 4 | If Peggy can not offer dinner she will direct you to local pubs and restaurants . |
| 5 | At the very least , spotting conflicting goals will alert you to potential problems . |
| 6 | This enables the interviewer to burrow much further into the complexities of some situations and may well introduce him to relevant factors which had not been thought of before at all . |
| 7 | To build on the EC 's Association Agreements with Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland so that we can welcome them to full membership by the year 2000 . |
| 8 | When we are old we take longer to recover and because we ca n't discharge them to nursing kind of beds then there 'll be back up in the John Radcliffe Hospital and extra pressure there . |
| 9 | Rather than refer them to other people , I find myself , as I am sure my colleagues do too , making the basic applications for citizens who come to me in order to save them time , effort and money . |
| 10 | People would play the tapes back afterwards and would sometimes send them to distant relatives . |
| 11 | The Home Office guidelines on the work of a Special Branch are published in the Select Committee Report of 1985 , from which it will be seen how protest by individuals and groups might bring them to Special Branch attention : |
| 12 | If you do n't understand something , do n't be afraid to ask a colleague or your line manager who may refer you to written instructions such as the ES Personnel Handbook . |
| 13 | A Railcard may also entitle you to reduced fares on Sealink ships to the Channel Islands and Ireland and for travelling by rail and sea to 17 Continental countries . |
| 14 | Provocation on the part of the plaintiff may disentitle him to aggravated damages . |
| 15 | They must keep within the budget , but if they spend less than their limit they can reallocate it to other purposes within the practice . |
| 16 | I must go and break it to dear Dimity , and then we must clear up things here , and set off for Thrush Green without delay . ’ |
| 17 | Indeed it was one of the most shocking stories of police corruption and legal incompetence I had ever read , and believing that I had the ability to rectify it , I decided , whatever my other commitments , that I must bring it to public notice as soon as possible . |
| 18 | Cos I think that what we will need to do is refer it to General Purposes Committee for and people to go and have a look at it . |
| 19 | So it needs some , an action somewhere to erm , er , er , he said could we get , if we 've got a conformation , conformation that 's from R E S could you send it to British Section . |
| 20 | They do not repeat : ’ Do not bring us to the test , but save us from the evil one ’ , or , ’ Do not bring us to hard testing . ’ |
| 21 | And if you do agree to them , but later have second thoughts , seek expert advice before doing anything which might expose you to legal action , or to the risk that the instalment payments will be stopped . |
| 22 | Asthma , heart conditions , diabetes or epilepsy may expose you to special risks with watersports in the heat . |
| 23 | Right then today I think I 'm gon na treat you to lovely apricot cheesecake . |
| 24 | Mature horses are likely to suffer a softening of the bones due to the demineralisation , which can predispose them to other problems . |
| 25 | Alcohol certainly affects most organs , but only the liver can convert it to other substances and clear it from the body . |
| 26 | She had a strong sense of the dramatic , and could use it to good effect when occasion demanded . |
| 27 | By way of a contrast to the more usual content found between these covers , let me take you to Georgian England at the beginning of the Nineteenth Century . |
| 28 | The Malt Whisky Trail , a one day car tour , will take you to world-famous distilleries . |
| 29 | A new gondola cable car will take you to dizzy heights , enabling you to appreciate the mountains in their true splendour . |
| 30 | There is no shortage of writing about Pollock ; like other star artists , he has an embarrassingly large number of apologists , but fortunately there are select bibliographies which can guide her to key publications . |