Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is often said that Yugoslavia exports lower-quality products to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe than to the West . |
| 2 | It is for this kind of reason that Kuhn compares scientific revolutions to political revolutions . |
| 3 | It does , however , mean that it is essential that PR has direct access to the board in order that PR programmes can be sanctioned and executed with full backing from top management . |
| 4 | He is to stop the ship , speak to Queen Yolande and not allow her to leave the Firth of Forth until Corbett has satisfactory answers to questions which intrigue even me . |
| 5 | Often a national cuisine is best accompanied by wines from the same country , and Spain offers wonderful choices to the wine-conscious gourmet . |
| 6 | ‘ Askeo ’ means to train , exercise , endeavour , and Paul exhorts Corinthian Christians to ‘ run in such a way as to get the prize . ’ |
| 7 | It has become ‘ such a home as many women would covet ’ , but Esther has good reason to be oppressed by its ‘ well-lit solitude ’ , for Transome Court is built on the sands of extortion and duplicity , and at the price of many lives ; she is felt to do well in electing to marry poverty along with Felix Holt . |
| 8 | Lewis added : ‘ On the face of it … the decision does look heartless because Morris has natural aspirations to captain England and his own county appear to be cutting them down . |
| 9 | Once the treaty is signed , an independent Banque de France is a first step , for Maastricht requires central banks to be given independence by 1999 . |
| 10 | It will without much doubt remain true , however , that so long as Britain attaches paramount importance to tying her currency in with the Deutschmark and to the other European currencies , her governments will be inhibited from acting in the direct interest of British citizens . |