Example sentences of "to [adj] [verb] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | November new car sales rose by 6.3% to 106,902 and new commercial vehicle sales rose by 15.3% to 15,920 compared with the same month in 1991 . |
| 2 | A widower can become something of a ‘ cause ’ to those living in the same street or block of flats , whereas a widow , although not shunned , may be to some extent avoided by all but the most caring individuals in the early days of her bereavement . |
| 3 | These levels of breeding success were very similar to those found at the same time in the London area and Leicestershire . |
| 4 | For example , Lampsilis at the sandbar site grew at rates ( average 2.6 mm per yr ) similar to those found for the same species in other lakes , whereas less than 1 km away , in the same basin of the same lake , the average rate of growth of marked Lampsilis was -0.3 mm per yr . |
| 5 | The West is moving towards using military force to take aid to those suffering in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 6 | Wigg 's hostility to both arose from the same cause . |