Example sentences of "this [be] [adv] [to-vb] [that] " in BNC.
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1 | This is partly to say that Richard Chandos and his frequent companion-in-arms , George Hanbury , are commonplace adventurers compared with Rudolf Rassendyll , in spite of the resonance of Chandos 's name . |
2 | This is partly to ensure that any increase in profitability can be identified as the result of improved efficiency rather than a change in the method of compiling the accounts . |
3 | This is basically to ensure that the , the branches are complying er to legislations . |
4 | Perhaps this is merely to say that the pluralist has a theory of language , whereas the monist does not . |
5 | Although the Canadian parent did send an accountant over to Belfast , this was only to ensure that Short 's accounting methods were harmonised with the group . |