Example sentences of "to [noun] [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , a cash supplement to income would also be expected to lead to a fall in work effort .
2 ‘ So they thought that a lot of the people who could n't go to Knebworth would maybe come to the shows if we did them in London — Earls Court and places like that .
3 The simultaneous news that the Commander in Chief of the Army , von Brauchitsch , had been relieved of his duties and that Hitler himself had taken over the direct military leadership of the army , together with the undeniable fact that the German advance had come to a halt and the Soviet counter-attack close to Moscow could only be staved off with partial retreats , and , not least , the entry of the United States into the war , combined to produce the first major shock to the German population during the Second World War .
4 Mr Scargill 's election to Parliament would acutely embarrass Mr Kinnock , but would pave the way for the NUM 's merger with the Transport and General Workers ' Union .
5 A public meeting went ahead as planned in Leyburn last night and a petition to Parliament will still be handed to Mr Hague in the town today .
6 Your ride to Lincoln will probably illustrate how awful long-distance cycling in Britain can be , and how few facilities are provided .
7 Our response to recession must simply be to be more determined , focused and innovative .
8 ( 7 ) If there are any convertible securities , subscription rights or options outstanding in respect of the target 's share capital , then an appropriate offer or proposal will need to be made pursuant to Rule 15 to ensure that the interests of the holders of these rights are safeguarded and all documents issued to shareholders must also be issued to the holders of convertibles and options to subscribe relating to shares of the same class ( see para 10.2 below ) .
9 The recent legislation with the shift of financial management to institutions will inevitably make things even more uncertain and dependent on the extent to which governors are committed to nurture bilingual development .
10 So much evidence , relatively speaking , survives to illustrate Offa 's dealings with the men of Kent and to a lesser extent with the South Saxons and so little to illuminate his relations with the Anglian groups of eastern England that the order of importance of these areas to Offa can easily be inverted .
11 Your article on crime in America ( December 22nd ) suggests that laws severely restricting access to firearms would somehow have the happy effect of bringing peace and tranquillity to the United States .
12 Compensation to Crevecoeur may also be a possibility for you to consider . ’
13 Economic restrictions to industry should only apply to those connected with armaments .
14 Tillyard 's belief that Elizabethan literature could provide an encouragement in countering a threat to civilisation may now seem naive and intellectually misplaced , but within the context of its origins it is not something we should immediately deride .
15 The marginal cost of expansion to R would then be set equal to and the authority would increase its provision of this good .
16 Except in the most arid and scholarly publications , your value to journalists can never be measured simply in terms of the quality of your music .
17 5.6 Reactions to violence will always involve stress and might include feelings of anger , resentment , disgust and rejection , as well as depression , sadness , failure , self-blame and guilt .
18 It will frequently be convenient for provisions to be included under which the acquirer will deal with normal repairs and replacements under warranty claims with an agreed method of charging the offeree : product and other liability resulting from products sold prior to completion will normally remain with the offeree .
19 Analysis of the word-superiority effect in terms of the Johnston-McClelland model led to the conclusion that although word identification depends upon and occurs after letter identification , tasks requiring responses to words may nevertheless be performed more accurately , and indeed more quickly , than tasks requiring responses to letters .
20 Employees ' attitudes to relocation may well improve once they have learned what expenses they are entitled to under such policies .
21 However , those addicted to computers would probably enjoy the exercise .
22 However , those addicted to computers would probably enjoy the experience .
23 ENGLAND 's visit to Pakistan may well be remembered mostly for the umpiring .
24 ENGLAND 's visit to Pakistan may well be remembered mostly for the umpiring .
25 In the late seventies and early eighties , travel to Cosford could sometimes be likened to a cross-polar expedition as athletes and spectators battled through blizzards and packed snow , up or down the M6 and along the A5 , or up the A41 from Wolverhampton .
26 Thus it is often argued that statutes punishing cruelty to animals can only be explained in that way .
27 Inability to shift status when moving from workplace to home can also cause difficulties .
28 The prosecution argued that the Newleys had driven down together from London ; after the murder , Mrs Newley had driven back in her husband 's car , and parked it near their home ; no doubt she hoped that the trip to Hampshire would never come to light .
29 Newcomers to Cale would therefore be advise to start with this collection , a live selection of works old and new with the occasional cover version throw-in for good measure .
30 Logic suggests that in most circumstances the £100 man is most likely to be the squire of a village , a merchant in a town ; while men from £3 to £10 will almost all be small farmers and craftsmen .
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