Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] to [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Hence , another key aspect of spatial user interface design is that it must seek both to structure and filter human perception of space and spatial relationships when expressing an operation and passing it to a GIS .
2 Synod , he argued , should speak clearly to nation and church .
3 Well , ’ I said , ‘ we could run away to sea and be sailors .
4 I am lonely yes , but my loneliness is the price I pay in order that the people of the World may look ahead to peace and freedom and to a decent standard of living for their children . ’
5 We need a government that will help ensure that across the world we can look forward to peace and progress with stability .
6 During your first months with us , you can look forward to training that will help you carry out your role confidently and effectively .
7 Children can not wait to be a year older ( ‘ I am five and three-quarters ’ ) , adolescents dream of marriage and careers , and people experiencing pressures of midlife may look forward to retirement and grandparenthood .
8 The Down 's child will respond well to family and friends and enjoy the same feelings of affection and belonging as any other child .
9 This may not worry a small brewer unduly since other effects offer greater potential for variability but it is anathema to bulk production which must couple closely to marketing and customer perception .
10 ‘ Pip can go freely to fortune and happiness , he knows that .
11 Others believe that it will lead primarily to apathy and despair rather than rebellion and protest .
12 Whereas the priests told him that he must die and would go either to heaven or to hell , the singers of songs told him that , though he must die , his name need not and that it was up to him whether he left behind a good or an evil reputation .
13 From the Latin limbus ( the edge ) , it is the name given to the region inhabited by those spirits who can go neither to Heaven because they are not baptised , nor to Hell because they have committed no great sin .
14 Faculty examinations are also unnecessary because they will add greatly to training and development costs .
15 We have made significant progress in our asset rationalisation programme and as a result are strengthening the balance sheet and creating capacity to invest in a very exciting range of exploration and development opportunities which will add materially to cashflow and improve profitability .
16 For instance , an invisible pollution might not come readily to attention if an officer decides against sampling in the interests of easing the load on the laboratory : in the example above officers had reported that the water was ‘ clear and satisfactory ’ .
17 No one who had ever stood on the edge of that abyss where she had been teetering for so long , that held hunger and cold , sickness that could not be treated for lack of a shilling , children one could afford neither to raise nor to bury , would have a harsh word to say .
18 ‘ She will never come closer to death than she did on Sunday . ’
19 It has also been suggested that much of the roughland converted to grass leys will revert again to roughland and that this interchange is an established , if episodic , occurrence .
20 But he did protest vigorously to Hurley when he discovered that a full-time British staff cameraman for a major news service was also secretly shooting stuff for the DEA , using his employer 's equipment .
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