Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [subord] [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Amongst children it may even make begging more lucrative than going to school or helping the family in the fields . |
2 | The report claims that this would be more effective than resorting to timber import restrictions and the imposition of logging bans . |
3 | Chatting with me was presumably a lot more fun than going to bed with me for money — though less profitable , it had to be said . |
4 | No adult attention after 8pm other than putting to bed . |
5 | I mean I found it almost as ridiculous as trying to sort of say , well half of my clerical staff are fairly incompetent so I think we should have a sort of incompetency rating for each of |
6 | I know many Scottish women who will spend more than two thousand pounds going on a skiing holiday abroad and the risk is far greater than submitting to surgery . |