Example sentences of "[verb] and [to-vb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the manager 's responsibility to decide what and how to communicate and to adapt his approach in the light of experience . |
| 2 | He loves to bully and to unleash his hounds on what he sees as the snooty , wishy-washy liberal establishment . |
| 3 | 4 Long-Term follow-up : The initial effect of the heart attack is extremely effective in altering life-style in encouraging the patient to give up smoking and to change his eating habits and work patterns . |
| 4 | In this case Lord Meston submits that it was implicit in the order of Judge Lally of 2 July 1991 that the father had a joint interest in and a ‘ right of custody ’ of the child , inasmuch as he had a right to be consulted and to have his views considered in relation to the determination of the child 's place of residence . |
| 5 | was to die for us , he said as soon as man came not to be ministered to , but to minister and to give his soul for life , as a ransom in exchange for |
| 6 | ‘ I should like to huff and to puff and to blow his house down and take Maggie away from him and she and me and Francie could go back to Ireland and live quietly together and play music and have a little step dancing from time to time . ’ |
| 7 | Encouraging a manager to use and to enrich his or her own personal resources of belief and experience is not often a part of management training . |
| 8 | In an important sense , Hugh may almost be looked on as the instigator of the Investiture decree of 1078 , for he had gone to Rome for his episcopal consecration four years earlier in order to avoid contact with a secular ruler , who claimed the right both to nominate and to invest his nominee in his episcopal office . |
| 9 | Each voter who entered showed his identify card for an official to check his right to vote and to record his name and number . |
| 10 | When he left , he had started a new relationship , and was determined not to ruin it with jealousy , but to draw on the insights he had gained and to share his feelings with his new partner . |
| 11 | While she was gone Johnny continued to smoke and to sip his drink . |
| 12 | On the night of 4th June he went out for his walk to think and to smoke his usual cigar . |
| 13 | I told him to pull his engine rpm down to 1,600 , to put his mixture control to auto-lean and to open his throttle wide enough to stay in loose formation with me … |
| 14 | The young Gian did not take up his position in society , however , preferring to travel and to spend his money on his collection . |
| 15 | The original intention was to allow a husband to retire in a similar standard of living to that which he enjoyed while working and to allow his surviving widow to be comfortable after his death . |