Example sentences of "and [to-vb] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police had warrants to look for evidence of unlawful drinking and to search five houses for petrol bombs , although no evidence of either was found . |
| 2 | They are irrelevant except as witnesses of the power and to carry joint responsibility for what has been decided without their help . |
| 3 | The second strong PR option would be to take the opposite line , to say how outrageous it is that there is all this terrible auditing going on , and to promise painful retribution for the wrongdoers . |
| 4 | Provided both are prepared to give some ground it is possible to sort out roles afresh and to plan new patterns for the marriage . |
| 5 | In particular , CCETSW 's ( 1987 ) efforts to take a comprehensive approach to social service personnel training , to promote partnerships between employers and educational institutions at the local level , and to issue nationally-recognized credentials for persons who complete approved training , are impressive . |
| 6 | Drama provides another major resource in overcoming passivity , in stimulating children to become actively involved in thinking about language , and in helping them to enjoy literature at school so that they will continue to read and to act and to attend theatrical performances for the rest of their lives . |
| 7 | We had been fortunate to have an excellent trekking crew and to enjoy good conditions for a memorable adventure . |
| 8 | Visitor centres and other areas of public contact should use IT to make efficient use of staff and resources , and to establish new methods for keeping the public informed and educated . |
| 9 | In a decree issued on Sept. 6 , described by commentators as a move to assuage discontent within the military and the public at large over the state of military discipline and the fate of conscripts , Gorbachev ordered the Defence and Interior Ministries and the KGB to guarantee medical and life assurance for troops killed or injured in accidents and civil disturbances , and to establish legal procedures for appeals by servicemen against misconduct by their superiors . |
| 10 | In such fields a double need arises : to harmonise licensing requirements for companies intending to carry on the activities in question , and to establish essential standards for the prudential supervision of companies providing financial services . |
| 11 | The aim is to focus world attention on the conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina and in other parts of Europe and to encourage humanitarian aid for the victims . |
| 12 | They do so to replace people who are off on longer term absences , to undertake special one-off jobs , to provide extra cover during holiday periods and to meet seasonal demands for output . |
| 13 | Vogel stated that his priorities would be to combat unemployment and to secure more investment for Thuringia . |
| 14 | It will also have specific matters such as the need to return original documents and photographs , to record experts and quantum details on the appropriate registers and to extract useful documents for the library . |
| 15 | The attempt to understand and to find suitable words for these different types of property is one that is still going on in anthropology and is proving extremely difficult [ Goodenough , 1951 ; Goody , 1962 ; Gluckman , 1965 ; Bloch , 1975 ] . |
| 16 | Co-operation was underpinned by the willingness of BR management to avoid compulsory redundancies and to find alternative work for those displaced by schemes for change . |
| 17 | Three quarters of the money goes to maintain the national organisation and to provide central services for Bureaux . |
| 18 | They are intended to advance the objects of the BDA within their regions and to provide regional forums for discussion and action . |
| 19 | This suggests that the Church has a continuing responsibility to promote choral music and to provide challenging opportunities for young singers in its choirs . |
| 20 | All these courses therefore aim to familiarise participants with a range of issues and to provide practical help for situations they face in their day-to-day teaching . |
| 21 | Shrewsbury was asked to sponsor the building of many of the churches designed by Pugin and to provide financial support for de Lisle 's schemes for the reconversion of England . |
| 22 | Other crops , and some of the barley , are fodder crops which the farmers use to fatten lambs and beef cattle , and to provide extra feed for dairy cows in winter . |
| 23 | Objectivity/DB will be used to manage the design and manufacturing information generated by SteerBear and to provide high-performance concurrency for design groups . |
| 24 | The new workforce has provided the resources to put together the new reports , and to provide more support for ACARD . |
| 25 | Er because I mean we 're just here to show support and to provide continuing support for this campaign . |
| 26 | In either case , it will be necessary to attach a small microphone somewhere below the child 's chin and to provide some arrangement for the child to carry around the radio transmitter or the small tape recorder . |
| 27 | Others offered to man phones , to work out rotas of helpers , and to provide clerical back-up for the two solicitors . |
| 28 | Relocation to a new area could , therefore , provide the opportunity to consolidate on one site and to provide sufficient area for future expansion . |
| 29 | Now the rights to vote and to receive reasonable payment for one 's work are representative of a special category of alleged rights . |
| 30 | These decisions both tend to define ‘ severe and enduring ’ mental illness in the local context and to allocate limited resources for care programming to those most in need . |