Example sentences of "to the [noun] [conj] [to-vb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now by that he meant that the ends sought should be closely defined and should not change and the means adopted should be effective and they should not change and the consequence is that adversaries then move into er er conflict but the conflict itself is self-limiting in the sense that one side will accept defeat er and , and the consequences of victory and clearly these consequences are not so severe to the state as to jeopardise its existence . |
| 2 | If an unexpected event occurs , such as unforeseen ground conditions of the recognition of a deficiency in design information , steps must be taken immediately to respond to the event and to minimize its effects . |
| 3 | Its activity depended on its being sufficiently similar to be taken up by the chemical processes of the virus but sufficiently different to be useless to the virus and to jam its works . |
| 4 | Thames Valley Police say the trials are as much to gauge public reaction to the batons as to assess their usefulness to officers . |
| 5 | It has a multi-disciplinary team both for the selection of people to move to the community and to manage their services — take decisions on their services once they are in the community . |
| 6 | Convenors of local committees are still encouraged to go along to the police and to discuss their plans for an event with them . |
| 7 | When it gets to the point that to reach your greenhouse you have to run the gauntlet of a thousand bristling spines , it is time to make a major decision . |