Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , on the other hand , he was not genuine in writing the letters and had connived or conduced to the fraudulent behaviour of the son , or was even aware of it and consented to it , then he would not under any logical analysis have written the letters in these terms . |
| 2 | NIGEL BENN 's arrival on the world championship stage may have to be delayed or diverted to another country . |
| 3 | The Middle East Economic Digest of March 1 reported that total foreign aid received or pledged to Jordan since the onset of the crisis in August stood at US$1,150 million . |
| 4 | Often on a business transfer , parties to contracts with the vendor will need to consent to or agree to the contract being assigned or novated to the purchaser . |
| 5 | Its value remains constant until it is assigned or input to . |
| 6 | Regulation 3B(1) requires that a wasted costs order ‘ may provide for the whole or any part of the wasted costs to be disallowed or ordered to be paid and the court shall specify the amount of such costs . ’ |
| 7 | People did n't try and score points off each other — contributions were acknowledged and applauded , rather than criticized or tested to destruction . |
| 8 | New contractual rules , and any changes in those rules , should be communicated or published to the membership to ensure that they are binding . |
| 9 | Hard-bitten journalists hot on the heels of a sensational story had flown or sailed to Orkney by any means they could , as the news broke . |
| 10 | Section 1 covers all forms of spying making it an offence if any person , for purposes prejudicial to the interests of the state : ( a ) approaches , inspects … enters any prohibited place ; or ( b ) makes any sketch , plan , model or note which … might be useful to the enemy : or ( c ) obtains or communicates to any other person any information … calculated or intended to be , or which might be useful to the enemy . |
| 11 | Section 2 of the 1920 Act provides that communicating with a foreign agent is evidence of obtaining or attempting to obtain information calculated or intended to be useful to an enemy contrary to section 1 of the Act . |
| 12 | When you have reached the lees , leave the pot on the table with the lid overturned or tilted to one side . |
| 13 | The radical translator is faced with the task of writing such a manual on whatever evidence he can glean ; roughly , on the evidence of sentences uttered or assented to by the ‘ natives ’ and the circumstances of those utterances and assents . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , many of the largest US purse-seiners had been re-flagged or sold to foreign investors . |
| 15 | The acquirer will want to be sure that grants will not be withdrawn or have to be repaid . |
| 16 | ‘ At least 130 people have either rang or written to me in the last few weeks . |
| 17 | Unless there are other effective ways in which the managers of the public company are constrained , it would seem that the power of corporate management threatens liberalism 's ideal that all power should be limited or subjected to checks . |
| 18 | Since this tactic came into operation in September 1987 all founding members of the banana trade union movement have been assassinated or subjected to assassination attempts . |
| 19 | With R & D environments , a project may frequently be stopped or transferred to another department before the inventor has had the opportunity to reap the joy that comes from full explorations of their work . |
| 20 | AIthough the number of workers in the transport industries may have declined , it does not follow that the number of transport workers in the wider economy has also fallen or fallen to the same extent . |
| 21 | Some were given or sold to favoured high-ranking officials and court favourites , a practice developed by Constantius II . |
| 22 | The rest will be given or sold to the public , while those works for which a home can not be found or which have been damaged beyond repair by the years of neglect and the atrocious conditions in which they were kept , will be destroyed in a bonfire . |
| 23 | Bobby Hunt is certain that some of Minton 's erotic drawings were either given or sold to the Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum , Carl Winter , who occasionally invited Minton to stay with him and his Burmese boyfriend in Cambridge . |
| 24 | The Proposing Transferor may ( save where a Transfer Notice is given or deemed to be given pursuant to paragraphs ( 7 ) – ( 10 ) of this Article ) within seven days of receipt of such notification revoke his Transfer Notice , provided that the Proposing Transferor shall in such circumstances be liable for the Auditors costs in certifying the Prescribed Price . |
| 25 | The Proposing Transferor may ( save where a Transfer Notice is given or deemed to be given pursuant to paragraphs ( 7 ) – ( 10 ) of this Article ) within seven days of receipt of such notification revoke his Transfer Notice , provided that the Proposing Transferor shall in such circumstances be liable for the Auditors costs in certifying the Prescribed Price . |
| 26 | It will prevent councils from selling open space for commercial gain if the land was given or bequeathed to local people for sport or recreation . |
| 27 | 5.19 Statutory notices etc To give full particulars to the Landlord of any notice direction order or proposal for the Premises made given or issued to the Tenant by any local or public authority within [ 7 ] days of receipt and if so required by the Landlord to produce it to the Landlord and without delay to take all necessary steps to comply with the notice direction or order and at the request of the Landlord but at the cost of the Tenant to make or join with the Landlord in making such objections or representations against or in respect of any notice direction order or proposal as the Landlord shall deem expedient Seven days may be too short a period , particularly if the notice is served at the premises and not forwarded to the appropriate officer of a tenant company with any great alacrity . |
| 28 | The transmission of such exempla could take any form from the imitation of an exemplum heard or read to the compilation and dissemination of greater or lesser collections of exempla intended , for a variety of possible reasons , to provide a wide-ranging , or even comprehensive , corpus of moral precept . |
| 29 | Not being heard or listened to is something that elderly people can find frightening . |
| 30 | You have to offer customised make-up , which is mixed or matched to the client 's personal needs . |