Example sentences of "the [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Constitution requires states to extend to all citizens certain rights — the right to free speech , for example — but leaves them free to recognize other , non-constitutionally required rights if they wish . |
| 2 | That is what Honda have worked on the most to improve the bike . |
| 3 | Time and again a landowner , the man who actually has the most to lose since it is his land , is willing to donate corners of his fields for ponds or tree planting , as his contribution to the environmental compromise of a land-drainage scheme ; but then a letter from his agent arrives , demanding that these corners be heavily compensated or even bought by the water authority , as payment for the concessions made . |
| 4 | COSE , it turns out , is part of a much wider recipe that was originally cooked up by Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp , prime movers in the effort to meet the threat to Unix — and OS/2 for that matter — posed by Microsoft Corp 's forthcoming Windows NT operating system , and probably two of the firms with potentially the most to lose . |
| 5 | COSE , it has emerged , is part of a much wider recipe that was originally cooked up by Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp , prime movers in the effort to meet the threat of Microsoft Corp Windows NT , and probably two of the firms with potentially the most to lose . |
| 6 | If pensioners , with potentially the most to lose in the rationing process , do not participate in discussions about rationing who should ? |
| 7 | AS the self-proclaimed party of law and order the Tories appear to have the most to lose in the emotive debate on escalating crime . |
| 8 | For unfortunately , very stupid people have the most to say . |
| 9 | ‘ And at times it has almost seemed as if everyone has had something to say about me , and it has often been those people who have never read The Satanic Verses who have had the most to say . |
| 10 | Let us remember that it is often the most poor and humble who have the most to teach us . |
| 11 | He may have visited Glastonbury on 30 November 1032 , and the five charters from 1033 ( S 967 – 70 , 972 ) are the most to survive from any year of his reign . |
| 12 | Merseysiders in general worry a lot about crime but those under the greatest social and economic pressure also suffer most from crime : they worry more , perhaps too much , but they do have the most to worry about . |
| 13 | Ten minutes at the most to get the measure of the place , to get some idea of its layout and how it all ran , and to use the information to work out her next move in the game . |
| 14 | As a committee member of the Beltex Sheep Society UK , one of the two rival societies promoting the breed in Britain , Mr Barnes is naturally convinced that of all the Texel types available to the commercial prime lamb producer the Beltex has the most to offer . |
| 15 | Renault 's Zoom , although less exotic than the others , has in many ways the most to offer . |
| 16 | The man with the most to make from Major 's election defeat . |
| 17 | The man with the most to prove is Phil Kenyon , who has accused the selectors of favouritism and goodness knows what else besides . |
| 18 | Cos the object of the game was , that the end of the day on a Saturday , which of the brothers could earn the most to bring home to Mum . |
| 19 | Naturally I was the slowest , having the most to remove . |
| 20 | Of all the hard-hit member states , it was good old Blighty that had the most to shout about , not least because here was a good old-fashioned , honest-to-goodness motor show surprise . |
| 21 | The quietest member of the group is often found to have the most to contribute . |
| 22 | They serve none the less to illustrate the way in which the structure of production may influence the incidence of taxation in a simple general equilibrium framework . |
| 23 | At a time when neither the French army nor fiscal arrangements to meet its needs had been sufficiently developed to respond to a new military situation , the only possible response was none the less to call traditional forces together to form an army with which to intercept and , it was hoped , to defeat the English . |
| 24 | Although the many pages of Mayhew are positively crammed with evidence that the poor had created a culture of their own , he seems none the less to share Godwin 's view of art ‘ as a social bridge of no ordinary size and strength ’ . |
| 25 | This interpretation — in essence , that Abdulkerim succeeded Molla Husrev and Molla Arab succeeded Abdulkerim in fact conflicts with Katib Celebi 's first assertion ( which Hezarfen also includes ) but appears none the less to have been adopted , directly or not , by both d'Ohsson and Hammer . |
| 26 | I see it as the so to speak Preface to the Prolegomena ! |
| 27 | The sooner to get it over with . |
| 28 | The story of the weekend was most certainly the success of the team that travelled the full vast width of the country to emerge as only the second-ever to represent Newfoundland in the final . |
| 29 | And then I came back on the forth to start off with the stocktaking which is not on the agenda I think . |
| 30 | Despite the reservations of his trainer he next went for the Melbourne Cup : he started even-money favourite , but pulled his way to the front in a slowly run race against the wishes of his jockey and faded in the straight to finish third . |