Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [adv] [verb] [prep] order " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fascism had to be temporarily embraced in order ultimately to be defeated . |
| 2 | Here , the apparent width of black and white lines had to be carefully adjusted in order to provide a convincing effect . |
| 3 | Each hand drilled hole had to be carefully positioned in order that it might have greatest effect , but it did not matter so much with machine holes . |
| 4 | The method of compartmentation would not , of course , be brought into action until a delay period had elapsed to permit the escape of personnel , and the timing of the foam application would need to be carefully controlled in order to leave sufficient time to permit the foam to fill the volume before the fire took substantial hold . |
| 5 | Clearly more than one period of fortification is to be implied , with the likelihood that a masonry wall was added to the front of an existing bank , the contemporary ditch of which had to be solidly filled in order to carry its foundations ; a date for the bank of not earlier than c . |
| 6 | Can I ask you to think carefully about those dire those issues factors which you think we ought to take into account if we want to be better informed in order to come forward with that sort of a recommendation . |
| 7 | Donald would pull on his pint ( he had to be fairly drunk in order to even start discussing medicine ) — ‘ In fact , ’ he would say , ‘ turned out to be a bloody brain tumour ‘ did n't it ? ’ |
| 8 | These labels have to be deliberately excluded in order to define the problem(s) exactly . |
| 9 | In feudal conditions , where workers lack citizenship rights and where class privileges and distinctions are deeply entrenched , labour movements tend to be highly politicised in order to help effect a radical change in the social order ( Kassalow , 1969 ; Shalev and Korpi , 1980 ) . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's so unfair on other ex-prisoners who genuinely need help and who need to be decently dressed in order to try and get a job . ’ |