Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] resort " in BNC.
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1 | The first of these periods ( from the late nineteenth to early twentieth century ) usually involved confrontations between stone-throwing strikers and armed troops , who would sometimes resort to gunfire to restore order . |
2 | Of course , once our schemas are shaken , we may well resort , at least in part , to rational analysis to reformulate them . |
3 | We must again resort to a series of small steps , this time arranged sequentially in time . |
4 | We must therefore resort to more indirect methods , such as the variation with time of copper-alloy composition or technology of production . |
5 | It may then resort to thieving , or whining every time you eat , because it is disturbed with the uncertainty of its own feeding arrangements . |