Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | 10.7.6 In respect of the due exercise of any right or licence ( i ) confirmed or granted or ( ii ) agreed to be granted under the provisions of Clauses 10.7.2 , 10.7.3 and 10.7.4 , each Party ( i ) grants or ( ii ) agrees to grant respectively a licence under any intellectual property rights in respect of results and ( i ) grants or ( ii ) agrees to grant respectively to the extent reasonably necessary for such due exercise a licence under any background intellectual property right , and undertakes to procure like grants or agreements to grant from its Related companies . |
| 2 | C & w World has to pull together a huge number of companies under the umbrella of the parent group , including Hong Kong Telecom and an 80 per cent share of Mercury in the UK . |
| 3 | Any sane and workable approach to life obviously has to contain both an attitude to individuals and an attitude towards the whole . |
| 4 | However , the evidence also suggests that information spillovers are more important in research than in development , and that a firm has to do quite a lot of its own R&D , if it is to be able to absorb information spillovers effectively . |
| 5 | But treatment with ORT has to begin immediately a child feels ill . |
| 6 | We can reveal he plans to invest about a hundred and fifteen million of his own money without going to the bank , much of it 's for planes , staff and facilities , but we discovered he 's just used forty five million to buy out Saboo Saison the airline 's Japanese shareholder . |
| 7 | The Society plans to meet twice a year , with the possibility of matches and other events being organised , subject to demand . |
| 8 | The Office for Fine Arts intends to keep only a few of the better works for itself . |
| 9 | The problem with this ‘ high ’ structuralism is that it tends to offer only an extremely objectivist account of social action , in which the human actor is merely a vehicle for the autonomous working of certain ordering principles . |
| 10 | Of course , Madame Duvalle will come over every month to see that I 'm doing things the right way and Monsieur Félix intends to spend quite a lot of time in London . |
| 11 | This approach tends to produce either a weakened bone or subjects the patient to a second operation . |
| 12 | An individual GP probably gets to see only a few cases of Meningitis in his career . |
| 13 | The individual gets to keep only a constant fraction of each pound of pre-tax income above OA . |
| 14 | She 's lonely and she plied me with tea and scones and the rest , and gave me information about her neighbours , whom she seems to like quite a bit . |
| 15 | Their impact , both direct and indirect , on the level and growth rate of Soviet production is significant , but appears to constitute only a modest source of Soviet economic growth . |
| 16 | The section seems to require solely an intent to obtain . |
| 17 | COSE was conceived by Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp to meet the threat of Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , and their ‘ Unified Unix ’ plan aims to put together a cost structure for open operating environments that can match NT on the desktop . |
| 18 | And er then it seems to keep quite a long time if er if you do that . |
| 19 | Houghton is a management analyst and appears to have only a hazy idea of how librarians organize book selection , and of the sources that they use . |
| 20 | He — well , he seems to have rather a low opinion of the Pentagon . ’ |
| 21 | But she seems to have quite a talent for forgetting my instructions . ’ |
| 22 | And yet the drama lies in this , wrote Harsnet , that perhaps the Bride really wishes to remain only a bride , at the moment of her bridity , and the bachelors only bachelors , at the moment of their bachelorhood , dangling together like pegs on a line , boys together at eternal stag party , as the bride a virgin forever in her dream of giving herself up to something else , crossing the threshold to another existence . |
| 23 | And despite his hectic intercontinental schedule — commuting from his home in Paris to his musical duties in Chicago and Berlin ( where he has recently been appointed head of the Berlin Staatsoper ) — he always tries to set aside an hour or so every afternoon to sit in a cafe , nursing a coffee ( while , of course , veiling himself in a cloud of cigar smoke ) . |
| 24 | Turning first to the stroke , Mozart used it deliberately in the following three ways : ( 1 ) to indicate an accent without a staccato ; ( 1 ) to indicate a staccato with special emphasis of either accent or sharpness , ranging from hail to heavy rain ; ( 3 ) to mark a staccato , usually without special emphasis , that serves to separate clearly a single note from a group of slurred notes . |
| 25 | This section serves to bring together a number of practical considerations and pointers for use when carrying out a valuation . |
| 26 | The shares , however , rose 6p to 648p , indicating that the market continues to expect either a higher offer or the intervention of a white knight , possibly from continental Europe . |
| 27 | In an NHS clinic this may be only ten to fifteen minutes , but the average practitioner seeing a patient privately likes to give about an hour to the first interview , so that a good idea of as many facets of the patient as possible can be ascertained . |
| 28 | One reason might be the unsatisfactory state of the law under the Offences against the Person Act 1861 : that Act fails to provide both a clear and defensible gradation of offences and any general offences of threatening violence against another . |
| 29 | This is a double standard which fails to interpret fairly an important aspect of male-female differences . |
| 30 | The manual actually fails to mention quite a lot and I only hope that the one I got is a prototype and not what the paying public will receive ! |