Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [noun pl] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am particularly encouraged by the references to better facilities for pedestrians and cyclists , and to see that routes for them have been incorporated into all the major development sites where appropriate — and indeed given some prominence in the site maps . |
| 2 | It was important to him , important enough to see that members of his family met her and that he found out what they thought of her as a possible wife for him . |
| 3 | Suddenly , the grass around the den began to rustle and clumps of it fell down the bank . |
| 4 | He presumed they had been written for him to use as references for his next employer , but he tore them up angrily . |
| 5 | All investing parties should use their influence to ensure that companies in which they have invested comply with the code . |
| 6 | Cyprus is also traditionally used for holding interests in the Middle East , partly as a security measure , and partly in conjunction with a Dutch holding company , to ensure that dividends from nil tax countries have a small amount of tax levied in Cyprus ( thereby ensuring qualification for exemption from Dutch tax ) . |
| 7 | Humankind can not afford to believe that adjustments to our market-orientated economy will meet and solve the problems . |
| 8 | From this , they should come to recognise that judgements about what is appropriate or correct can not be immutable . |
| 9 | The change has meant that fund managers have , as John Harrison says , ‘ begun to realise that charities with their gross funds are rather like pension funds : they have an institutional nature with trustees involved and this makes them a fund management proposition ’ . |
| 10 | It was no longer , as one captain from a large fleet remarked to me , enough to give crews videos to watch and gymnasiums in which to work off steam while on board . |
| 11 | I know that that caused some concern , but , broadly speaking , my hon. Friend is right to say that standards in our schools are very good . |
| 12 | A guide to the vast literature on Merton 's thesis will be found in the bibliographic essay , but it is important to note that variants of it have survived intense criticism . |
| 13 | Yet the Laboulbeniales seem a likely group to solicit as mercenaries against our arthropod adversaries , so why have they been ignored as potential agents of biological control ? |