Example sentences of "order [to-vb] the [noun] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those offenders taking part in this more intense form of education were also expected to work , not towards a reduction in their sentence , but in order to support the education they were receiving . |
| 2 | Alternatively , they might pause in order to connect the material they have just read to material they had read earlier in the text . |
| 3 | When a person is not getting their quota , or the right sort of strokes , they go out of their way to manipulate situations in order to obtain the strokes they need . |
| 4 | Over the past 20 years , there has been a growth in the number of these schools , because many parents have felt that governments have not been providing the quality of education once found in grammar schools , and are willing to forgo expensive holidays and luxuries , in order to provide the education they want for their children . |
| 5 | They are driven to cunning in order to buy the materials they need for their work … they are vain , envious and antagonistic to writers ‘ who are really their best friends , who control the public and try to bring it to a greater state of culture which will offer the artists great subject for their work … |
| 6 | These principles are intended to be good practices that data users should comply with in order to protect the data they hold , in both their interests and those of their data subjects . |
| 7 | In order to read the story they must find it interesting or useful , and it must not be so detailed and technical that they can not understand it . |
| 8 | The tendency is , then , for professional/client relationships to continue in the existing mode — even , as suggested earlier , pushing their interpretation of normalisation principles into line with their established practice in order to reduce the dissonance they might otherwise experience . |
| 9 | In order to understand the answer they first have to understand what the question really means , and that , they are told , will require an even more powerful computer ! |