Example sentences of "[verb] to [subord] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	The priority numbering system will be strictly adhered to unless a specific request is made by the Project Director to the New OED Computer Group or his appointed deputy .
2	A cinema organ is like a big jelly mould , illuminated from within , a most spectacular thing that changed colour according to whether a major key or a minor key was being played .
3	It seems appropriate to distinguish two kinds of contextual selection , according to whether the selected sense is established or not .
4	Table II shows this further by the changes in juice concentrations that occurred in the two subgroups according to whether the final plasma vitamin C concentration was high or low .
5	Instabilities , both in lasers and passive resonators ( E , 0 , lossy cavity ) , are termed single mode or multimode according to whether the resulting frequency spectrum for E ( 0 , t ) is or is not narrow compared to the free spectral range .
6	Such ways and means may be resorted to because the real thing is unavailable , or too expensive , difficult or dangerous .
7	Consideration should be given to whether the internal advertising of management posts would identify those staff who were willing to be considered for a move to a particular branch at a particular time .
8	When things go wrong , they will want more to turn to than a toll-free telephone help-line .
9	Cuts have already begun to as the British Rail cow has fattened up .
10	While in the case of the press alternatives were difficult to find , in that of radio other stations existed that could be listened to if the national station was found to be boring or did not cater for listeners ' tastes .
11	It is also economical in terms of processing since partial interpretations are computed only once , and can be returned to if an alternative interpretation fails further down the line , thus guaranteeing that all possible parses are found .

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