Example sentences of "[to-vb] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Um and also it may be possible to y'know you may want to start out by showing people some stuff and trying to get them to talk about it so you you understand the sort of language concepts , repertoires , or whatever you want to call them , that people are actually using to try try and work out some more formal questions from that and move on to a questionnaire type thing y'know I mean that 's a possibility .
2 In practical terms they call for the government to help buy and protect the Mar Lodge Estate — 77 000 acre plot of land in the Cairngorms which has been up for sale since May .
3 PROPERTY group Brixton Estates today called on shareholders for £100.7m to help buy and develop land as the market picks up .
4 The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds launched the appeal to help buy and manage the 625acre island .
5 Of course Marxists can point to Allende 's subsequent overthrow by the Chilean military to help demonstrate that peaceful socialist transformation will not be permitted .
6 All employees are encouraged to help identify and meet their job-related development needs .
7 Now staff have started a share scheme to help prevent that happen .
8 It plays an important role in defining typologies which can be then be used to help date or provenance new examples .
9 the foundation of ‘ a small multi-disciplinary central policy review staff in the Cabinet Office ’ to help formulate and sustain a clearer overall strategy for the administration as a whole , for ‘ governments are always at the same risk of losing sight of the need to consider the totality of their current policies in relation to their longer-term objectives ’ .
10 Now , like all my other gadgets , it is a real friend and I reach for it several times a week to help ease and speed up specific tasks .
11 ‘ Its purpose is to help middle and secondary schools plan their overall curriculum to include an adequate coverage of pupils ’ study needs : the ability to formulate and focus a question , find possible sources , judge their appropriateness , extract the relevant information , reorganize it and prepare it for future use , or reorganize it and prepare it for future presentation to others .
12 We will also use our presidency to help ensure that poorer countries are not disadvantaged as a result of the Single Market .
13 Fresh from his garden , Nigel Colborn has plenty of planting ideas to help ensure that your borders continually brim over with flowers and foliage
14 Representatives of outside organisations must be closely involved in that debate to help ensure that serious regard is paid to the long-term public interest when changes to ethical guidance are considered .
15 The duty solicitor scheme was projected as a public service by the Law Society : ‘ The prime object of a duty solicitor scheme is to provide unrepresented defendants with any legal assistance they may require and , in the context of the adversary system , to help ensure that justice is done and seen to be done . ’
16 Its data-holding potential allows it to be used to help ensure that all pupils are involved in the game as well as the traditional competitive classroom activity , testing .
17 The War Artists Advisory Committee was set up , not only to stimulate and artistic record of war and related activities , but also to help ensure that at least some of the artists would be saved from First World War carnage .
18 Communicate effectively with colleagues , both up and down the chain of responsibility , to help ensure that risk management activities are sufficiently comprehensive and understood .
19 The result was that ministers called for a radical reform in the OECD countries ' approach to economic activities , " to help ensure that the basic life support systems of Planet Earth are not endangered . "
20 ‘ I CAME into politics to help ensure that the freedom of opportunities given to my generation would be extended more widely .
21 This was revealed when the NFU announced the appointment of Jill Clay , a former schools inspector with the Inner London Education Authority , to help ensure that children have a balanced understanding about farming , food and the environment .
22 To help sustain that substantial expansion of local government expenditure , the Government have shifted the burden so that central Government now bear up to 89 per cent .
23 Having the opportunity to do some work from home is of great assistance providing me with extra flexibility to help balance and organise my professional and domestic commitments . ’
24 Those four orientations can usefully be employed to help understand and explain attitudes not just toward political opposition in Britain but to the political culture as a whole .
25 Good relations with the community are one of the most important prerequisites to the successful discharge of a policeman 's duty and it is incumbent upon all members to avail of every opportunity to help reconcile and heal the visions in the community .
26 This information will be used as background information and could be used to help decide whether or not other methods of assessment , such as an interview , are required .
27 The aim is to mobilise academic communities in the Third World to help create and set up small-scale chemical industries .
28 The Pro-Style collection has been carefully designed to help create and control all styles on all hair types .
29 There was only a nurse to help untie and unbutton the morning 's fastenings before she undressed and climbed into a bed in the long , crowded dormitory .
30 The tutor 's role will be to help clarify and develop these activities .
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