Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] [conj] [pron] [adv] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also needed to be extended to permit inspectors to examine aircraft of a similar type to the one involved in an accident and to establish whether they also showed signs of the same sort of failure . |
| 2 | I am afraid this was entered in the New Routes Book as a wind-up for a certain rock climbing columnist and to check whether he actually visited the places he wrote about . |
| 3 | However , in the social context of heroin use in a given community , it is just as important to understand how events are perceived by the participants as to know that they actually happened . |
| 4 | The problem with it , so far as we can see , is that if the political system is democratic and the state is relatively neutral then how is it that anyone could use the system in such a way as to ensure that it permanently advantaged them to the exclusion of other actors and interests in the system ? |
| 5 | ‘ Or are you still so naïve as to believe that he just wanted a comforting kiss and a cuddle ? ’ |