Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] [noun sg] to [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BR should give priority to installing cab radios to link driver and signalman . |
| 2 | Mr Cook may prefer silence to eating his words . |
| 3 | But the fact that Mr. Perot was trying to buy both properties simultaneously , and that the family did in fact buy both properties , is quite sufficient ground on which the judge could draw the inference that the Perots might attach importance to acquiring both properties . |
| 4 | The question that the Government must answer is whether , if they were to maintain their stand-back attitude and what they call their options , British investors — not simply inward investors — who want to sell their produce throughout the Community and the rest of Europe would give priority to investing and developing in Britain when they had every reason to believe that the Government were ever ready to withdraw from the European process . |
| 5 | So while Glasgow can lay claim to having had the earliest adult deaf organisation , Edinburgh 's Deaf Society has the longest continuous existence . |