Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [verb] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The assassination of Kashmir 's leading Moslem cleric in mid-May led to a serious deterioration in the security situation in the Kashmir Valley after weeks of relative calm . |
2 | The last of eight special trains bringing 7,600 refugees from the West German embassy in Prague arrived to a warm welcome in Bavaria , while a train with more than 600 East Germans left Warsaw , also bound for West Germany . |
3 | Share prices in Tokyo fell to a six-year low yesterday , weakening the Japanese banking system and threatening world economic recovery . |
4 | The CIEFL 's privileged status and overall responsibility for ELT programmes in India leads to a certain amount of resentment from other institutions . |
5 | ‘ It would be no exaggeration to say that the future prosperity of the sheep industry in Wales depends to a large extent on satisfying the palates of diners in Paris , Rome and Madrid . ’ |