Example sentences of "it seeks [to-vb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seeks to restore certain advantages to the trade unions . |
| 2 | It seeks to give fair coverage to all political viewpoints and to treat all views with a degree of respect not always found in other serious newspapers . |
| 3 | It seeks to disrupt all aspects of life , from supply lines to social services , using extremely violent methods . |
| 4 | The appeal for tolerance by gesturing to lists of Famously Artistic Homosexuals is one of the classic tropes of gay self-justification — it goes ‘ Sappho , Michaelangelo , Shakespeare … and me ’ — and it needs always to be resisted because it seeks to extend contemporary definitions of sexuality back to incorporate historical periods when categorizations of the sexual were quite different . |
| 5 | Drink up : Euro Disney has begun to serve alcohol for the first time at four of its restaurants as it seeks to stem heavy losses from weak attendance . |