Example sentences of "to [pron] [adv] to do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It never occurred to me not to do that in the first place , ’ she said . |
| 2 | It seems to me hard to do the latter without being able to do the former . |
| 3 | I mean now , the erm the social workers erm are care managers in a lot of cases , in other words it may be contracted out to somebody else to do the actual caring and you look at the package which the client is getting , you know it might be I du n no some old dear who needs meals on wheels and visits every week or something |
| 4 | And give it to somebody else to do . |
| 5 | I 'll go further : I think it does n't even occur to you not to do it ! ’ |
| 6 | In Committee when we discussed the needs of the disabled and the need for a code of good practice , the Minister 's response , as it was to everything else to do with consumer interest , was " It will be all right on the night " . |
| 7 | The tragedy is that Pilate still rejected the Lord Jesus , although his loved one appealed to him not to do so . |
| 8 | She says to me I 've explained to her how to do it and she says yo I 'll give you a bit of paper you just write down the answers ! |
| 9 | ‘ I vowed to myself not to do this yet , but there 's something about you that melts my sternest resolutions . ’ |