Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun] or [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Charles Gray , QC , Lord Aldington 's counsel , asked : ‘ Have you come here to nail the bastards or to help to discover the truth ? ’ |
| 2 | Note that this chart is slightly different from that used for chariots because it is much harder to hit the crew or warhorses on a War Wagon because of the size of the tower . |
| 3 | Only by touch was it possible to establish that the body inside was entire , though it was not practical either to drain the liquid or to lift the remains . |
| 4 | When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit . |
| 5 | When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit . |
| 6 | When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit . |
| 7 | When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit . |
| 8 | One group who also suffer deeply are secret , adulterous lovers where one partner is killed and the survivor is unable to see the body or go to the funeral . |
| 9 | She had never used an iron nor threaded a needle , been on a bus nor cooked a meal for other people , earned money , got up early because she had to , waited to see the doctor or stood in a queue . |
| 10 | M. Dupont held up his hand , though whether to acknowledge the applause or to stem it was not clear . |
| 11 | Is that to fool the staff or fool the customers ? |
| 12 | The golfers , four amateurs of handicaps ranging from 13 to 5 and four professionals , were told not to waggle the clubs or to bend the shaft on the ground but just to hit the ball . |
| 13 | Indeed , it appears that that debate was so thorough that many Northern Ireland Members no longer wish to debate the matter or to listen to my opening comments . |
| 14 | The regional office will also be pleased to put you in touch with your nearest members ' group if you would like to attend the meetings or become more involved in helping the RSPB . |
| 15 | Batteries will last longer because they will not need to drive the discs or maintain data when the mains current has been switched off . |
| 16 | This evidence can then be used to modify the contract or allow it to terminate and not to offer renewal . |
| 17 | Others may find this tedious , and may prefer to modify the methods or find other suggestions in some of the literature in the Bibliography . |
| 18 | We wanted to know whether Ruby and her kind ever used another object to modify the rocks or sticks they found , to make true tools , in the human sense . |
| 19 | In principle , repetitive work is best left to automatic machines but the flexibility of human performance is often needed because slight changes are required either to modify the product or to cope with different materials . |
| 20 | Left with no choice but to accept the responsibility or to pursue its own independent inquiries , the airline instructed Windels , Marx , Davies & Ives to prepare its defence and to investigate the suggestions of government complicity that were already coming to light . |
| 21 | If the applicant is successful but there are conditions attached or there is a contribution to pay , an offer of a certificate with a requirement to accept the conditions or pay the contribution is made . |
| 22 | They will now consult their members to see whether they wish to accept the rise or consider taking industrial action . |
| 23 | Thus , if he refuses to accept the goods or to pay because they have deteriorated , he is in breach of contract . |
| 24 | If you do n't have them , use manual valves to adjust the radiators or turn them off in rooms not in use . |
| 25 | There was a group of children in our sample who either because they could still remember harsh treatment at the hands of a parent , or because their parents had themselves ceased contact , deserted them , or showed no interest in them , had no desire to meet the parents or maintain a link . |
| 26 | The sky clears in the childbirth sequence because of Shatov 's sublime murmurings about the arrival of a new human being , but also because the midwife has her sleeves rolled up , because she is attacking a difficult and strenuous professional job , organizing essentials , masterminding the whole exercise , scolding Marie Shatov who allowed Shatov to get between her and the family in which she was a governess ‘ with the egotistical object of marrying you , laughing at the distraught husband on his knees unable either to bear the sound or block his ears before the birth ; and when all is tidied up , ‘ after some pleasant–es about ‘ the happy couple' ’ which were not without a touch of contempt and superciliousness , she went away as well satisfied as before . ’ |
| 27 | If you can afford a magic standard then you can use this to increase the leadership or add to your combat result which amounts to the same thing for the all important break test . |
| 28 | Anglo-Welsh reserve the right , however , to increase the Offer or extend the closing date in the event that a competitive situation arises . |
| 29 | Any attempt to dismantle the PTA or outlaw the plastic bullet could lead to a confrontation with police and Army chiefs . |
| 30 | Furthermore , landlords and managing agents were said to use a range of ‘ sharp practices ’ to circumvent the law or to stop or reduce the likelihood of tenants taking legal action . |