Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With 20 seconds left , he zings in a series of eight jabs and a razor of a right , all designed to make only surface contact , but to confirm that he is still Ali .
2 It has already undertaken to sell off £100m worth of businesses and to raise £150m through a rights issue or by attracting a suitor .
3 This suggests that firms may have formally agreed to share out capacity growth , but then invested to increase their share .
4 Whether or not this picture is a stereotype , it is clearly one which is frequently used to explain why labour productivity in Japanese industry is so high .
5 This chapter is therefore structured to show how systems thinking was incorporated into physical geography , to outline the way in which systems approaches have been utilized in other disciplines , and then to sketch the position of the several branches of physical geography in the early 1980s as a vehicle for proceeding towards what may be an emerging focus for a unified approach to the system as applied to physical environment at the scale traditionally employed by the physical geographer .
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