Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] [conj] [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may like to add the name of one or two referees to your c.v. , either to vouch for your general honesty and reliability or to confirm that you have the skills and experience you claim in the c.v . |
| 2 | They are yours to enjoy for the rest of your life , to give away , rent to friends , or to sell as you choose . |
| 3 | You 're willing to , you 're welcome to stay for as long as you wish or to leave when you wish to leave . |
| 4 | Not everyone who reads the book will be able to sympathise with Justin and Ursula , or to believe that they understand them . |
| 5 | Thus , if he refuses to accept the goods or to pay because they have deteriorated , he is in breach of contract . |
| 6 | She will have no choice except to do as I ask her — and then , once the murder is done , she will be in my power for ever ! ’ |
| 7 | Denying the vote to children is not based on some false assumption about 10-year-olds ' political knowledge , nor to deny that they have interests , nor to protect them from the harm their votes might do . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not really inclined to do a post-mortem on ‘ Provision ’ , other than to say that I acknowledge that it was less successful and less fun than the previous album , ’ he says in a most matter-of-fact voice . |
| 9 | Even in notation , the differences in musical language between orally transmitted ‘ folk ’ song , printed bourgeois song and recorded rock song come through : they hardly need comment , except to say that they do fit many of the stereotypes of the neo-McLuhanite model ( see Ex. 3.1 ) . |
| 10 | ‘ I can not comment any further , except to say that I have taken legal advice on this matter . ’ |
| 11 | And it 's important for our staff to be aware of that , and to realize that we have got ta continue to give , those two clients I believe in particular , the best possible service we can provide . |
| 12 | I would have expected Esquire to be a little more imaginative than to jump on the anti-Essex bandwagon and to realize that you do n't have to be brainless to live in Braintree . |
| 13 | ‘ And to see if you remind them of anybody . ’ |
| 14 | Well I believe that the report that er is before us that has been moved erm actually sets out a framework which the social service committee is able to work to and to monitor and I see no point whatsoever in referring this back to social services erm to delay further what is the inevitable . |
| 15 | Such patients often differ only in the time taken to reach hospital , and to claim that they differ in any more fundamental way is pure sophistry . |
| 16 | Many people wish to plan their funerals in advance , and to know that they have set aside the money to pay for them : |
| 17 | Responsibility for those who deliver the education service requires people to feel and to know that they have a professional responsibility and can be trusted to discharge that . |
| 18 | These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’ |
| 19 | Chief executives are obliged to back and fill , to accommodate , to deal and to compromise if they wish to accomplish that modicum of public policy change that , short of crisis situations , is usually the best that can be hoped for . |
| 20 | Arguments are put forward to show their importance to an understanding of the relationship of women to the home , and to suggest that they have had a significant influence on British architecture . |
| 21 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to write to you again about this and to suggest that you come and assess the situation on site with a view to arranging for a footway to be constructed . |
| 22 | We tend to view ourselves as physical beings only and to deny that we have anything in the way of a soul or spirit . |
| 23 | And to ensure that we act as a group and not just a collection of separate offices . |
| 24 | We will continue to support our science base to maintain the excellence of our science and to ensure that we produce the skilled technical people we need . |
| 25 | He thinks that it is more important to convince doctors that ‘ teaching ’ is a broad term and covers much of what they do every day and to ensure that they receive adequate training and support to carry it out well . |
| 26 | A meal provided through the Meals on Wheels Service will provide one third of the daily intake required for good health , and to ensure that you get most benefit from your meal , it should be eaten as soon as it is delivered to you . |
| 27 | I urge you to seriously consider this offer and to ensure that you reply before the closing date . |
| 28 | It moves slowly , wearily and as if to ensure that you understand that it is tired ; it goes only a few degrees above the horizon , making a long , low arc . |
| 29 | So they started their ministry off together , and I think it 's something quite special to me and to recognise that we have sent three people off on a journey and three people , two here , have come to the end of a journey and just part of the journey and are beginning to discover that will be discovered in the life of the three human beings , human beings |
| 30 | The having adoption of a strategic exceptions policy is an invitation for many possible major developments to be to ride on the back of the strategic in exceptions policies and to argue that they come within in . |