Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [adj] [noun pl] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The SDP also favoured the welfare state and state action to reduce unemployment but argued that government control of the economy must include an effective incomes policy if ruinous inflation is to be avoided .
2 We may choose a professional sports person as our referent and bemoan the fact that our salaries do not compare despite the fact that we may have as much talent in our chosen fields .
3 Even with dire shortage of cash and space , hooks fixed on the back of the door will take an overnight clothes hanger or two .
4 If our young girls are to learn the profession , let them serve a seven years apprenticeship and when they have completed it , I ask for them the same wages as are paid for journeymen …
5 It will offer a fair rates policy that gives 100 per cent .
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