Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [modal v] [verb] to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say it could lead to a melt-down more serious than that at Three Mile Island in 1979 . |
| 2 | There 's a move to slow them down , but the hauliers say it could lead to a very dangerous situation . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope you 'll take to a good French claret , ’ chimed in Arthur Iverson jovially . |
| 4 | Right , well I 'm going to reply to the debate , and then I hope we can move to a vote , ah , oh I did n't see your hand earlier Mr , I 'm sorry . |
| 5 | Mills and Poole hope it will lead to a re-trial . |
| 6 | I rather suspect it could lead to a lot of foul-hooked fish , which is another thing I deplore when done deliberately . |
| 7 | You know he used to see to a lot of our meals , and see that we were away to school and such-like . ’ |
| 8 | You know what might happen to a girl in her position if she 's not looked after , I do n't need to tell a man of your experience that . " |
| 9 | I mean they 'll go to a concert and make judgments about what they hear quite happily … they come back and moan , ‘ We ca n't judge composition , how do we know what criteria to use ? ’ |
| 10 | After about nine months ' stay they could graduate to a single room but by then many preferred to be in with their friends . |
| 11 | Experts claim it will lead to a fares war . |
| 12 | ‘ I think you should come to a personal preview on Sunday afternoon when I shall be there making sure everything is ready for Monday . ’ |
| 13 | Many of those who constitute it would adhere to a world-renouncing ethnic based on a doctrine of separation from the world . |
| 14 | think it might lead to a , an epidemic , mm . |
| 15 | We think it could lead to a stalemate . |
| 16 | I can flood the paper using this frame and be sure that once dry it will return to a perfectly flat surface . |