Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] [pron] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that it will be impossible to grow it as part of the decoration , or to expect it to be self-sustaining . |
| 2 | The articles opened with the comprehensively damning statement that the king ‘ is not sufficient to govern ’ because throughout his reign he had been led and governed by others who had given him evil counsel , to the dishonour of himself and the destruction of Holy Church and his people , and he had refused to provide any remedy , or to allow one to be made , when he was asked to do so by the great and wise men of his realm . |
| 3 | pointed out , at p. 327d , this House , while upholding the Court of Appeal 's order requiring the respondents to allow access to premises for the purpose of looking for illicit copies of films and to allow them to be removed to safe custody , also upheld that court 's refusal of an order to answer interrogatories and to make discovery of documents relating to the illicit copies , including ‘ invoices … books of accounts , letters , lists or other documents . ’ |
| 4 | That clergy and musicians be prepared to plan and lead worship imaginatively , to blend different styles , and to allow themselves to be guided both by the needs of the congregation and by sound liturgical principles in devising church services ( 514 — 516 , 522–523 ) . |
| 5 | As much conflict is constructive , the goal of a manager is to use it and to allow it to be exorcised . |
| 6 | The thought which came most readily was to restrict the amount of paper which each student could use and to force them to be more economical with it . |
| 7 | But to allow herself to be dictated to in this way when she knew she had done nothing wrong was tantamount to admitting guilt . |
| 8 | But unfortunately the Act is framed in such a way as to permit it to be circumvented . |