Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their first action had been to run to the comms unit , only to find it disabled . |
| 2 | The second option will be to forget about the skills revolution for a while and concentrate on helping the unemployed . |
| 3 | In response , the British Mountaineering Council is proposing a Pen Trwyn style scheme of abseil points and lower-offs , and is to apply to the Sports Council for a grant to help pay for a geological survey of the rock . |
| 4 | We believe the main motivation for bringing in PRP is to save on the wages bill , but evidence from the private sector shows that in the short term at least it actually increases costs . |
| 5 | The second task was to follow through the police response to this demand , noting what was committed to paper , which officers dealt with incidents , the goals they were seeking to achieve , and what actually happened . |