Example sentences of "and [to-vb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I would hope that you would see beyond that , and issues like it , the primary claims of Christ in his Church , to love him and to promote him as Lord of the Church .
2 In the early 1970s an organization was established to govern karate on a world scale and to promote it as a new and fascinating sport .
3 Men often ‘ raise questions , and multiply disputes , which never coming to any clear resolution , are proper only to continue and increase their doubts , and to confirm them at last in perfect scepticism ’ .
4 But a final word of caution : venturis are temperamental , and to enclose yours within a blockwork wall , only to find that it did n't work properly , would be frustrating .
5 The public are respectfully informed , that the Committee appointed by the Odiham Agriculture Society to consider the best method of improving the Art commonly called Farriery , have , in pursuance of that design , and feeling themselves unable to act with due energy and effect in the capacity of a Committee , found it expedient to detach themselves from that respectable Society , and to erect themselves into the present form .
6 ‘ We wish , my brother and I , we wish you to take some of our money and to invest it for us in — in such places where you invest your own . ’
7 These groups are known by a variety of names , but the central idea is to bring together a small number of people who have certain interests or characteristics in common and to interview them as a group .
8 I have written to Professor Vessey to request permission to film at the Radcliffe Infirmary and to interview you in part of our Project Video English language teaching video programme .
9 THE African National Congress leader , Mr Nelson Mandela , has been urged by colleagues to announce his official separation from his volatile wife , Winnie , and to strip her of political office to avoid continued embarrassment to the organisation .
10 The effect of that test would be to pick out those reckless killings which occurred when D had already manifested substantial moral and legal culpability , and to classify them as murder .
11 These two forms of temporary working are by no means mutually exclusive , and to classify oneself as in the second group requires more detailed knowledge of contractual status .
12 It was also a pleasant break from air-travel to go by road from Agra to Delhi , and to see something of the country .
13 Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such .
14 In the same debate Mr Mellor restated the government 's intention of encouraging local authorities to make greater use of the private and voluntary sectors and to see themselves as enablers rather than providers .
15 So did you go and to see her at erm often
16 During my annual medical check-up in 1987 , Dr Dingle discovered a blood irregularity , but as I was fighting fit he said it was probably just a virus and I was to forget about it during my impending holiday and to see him on my return for a second blood test .
17 He was unexpectedly a man of great gaiety and to see him at a dance was an absolute delight .
18 to deal with entries entailing exemption from part of the Course on behalf of the Polytechnic Dispensations Committee , to set appropriate conditions for such entries and to report them to the Dispensations Committee ; and
19 Clinton ordered agencies with facilities that release toxic pollutants , including military bases and research laboratories , to develop a plan to reduce their output by half by 1999 , and to report them to the public as private companies are now required to do .
20 In skill training the opposite can apply , the trainee is persuaded to be flexible and to orient himself towards the end rather than the means .
21 At Manhattanville they stopped to water the horses and to refresh themselves with a drink of lemonade from an inn .
22 An intelligence , guided by a purpose , must be continually in action to bias the direction of the steps of change — to regulate their amount — to limit their divergence — and to continue them in a definite course …
23 It is only after a long period of counselling that she has at last realised that she has to drop her charge against her father , and to forgive him for not being the person that she longed he should be .
24 That was a case in which a district board took it upon themselves to pull down Mr. Cooper 's house , which they regarded as unsatisfactory , and to burden him with the cost of demolition without having first given him any type of notice .
25 As parents , teachers , and librarians , we wish to encourage young people and to support them in their search for understanding , expression , and confidence .
26 It would need to delegate attention to this task to one or more of its members and to support them in it .
27 I ask this council to ignore the recommendation from the housing committee and to support me in passing this amendment .
28 To retain the support of the landowners , the regime continued throughout the 1950s to channel state funds into the agricultural sector and to support it with protectionist policies which merely sustained inefficiency and low productivity .
29 We saw the goal of feminist socialists as raising the status of women and to include them in the share-out .
30 ‘ Local authorities will be encouraged to employ specialist archaeological officers , to develop archaeological policies and to include them in local and district plans .
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