Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [noun] a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A government determined to give poorer people a larger say over their own lives would set aside a small capital sum to support the central finance of credit unions .
2 Does he agree that such initiatives help to give young people a better start and help to provide the type of recruits needed by industry ?
3 The broking scandals came at a time when the Japanese government was already under pressure , both at home and abroad , to improve the supervision of its financial markets , to make insider trading illegal , and simultaneously to allow foreign institutions a greater degree of involvement in the domestic securities markets .
4 Oh , for example , to pay young people a lower minimum wage .
5 Perhaps these really were ‘ men who had high purposes ’ , as North described McFarlane and Poindexter , men who ‘ were trying their level best to make this world a better place . ’
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