Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Iveco Ford is to lose another 100 jobs . |
| 2 | The plan is to gather some 300 million measurements to improve the way scientists forecast the weather . |
| 3 | Like other companies we would not be allowed to buy or lease in our own right and so we would have to take on non-producing quota holders to encourage farmers who regularly lease quota themselves to join our supply pool , ’ said Mr Ross , whose aim is to secure some 15 per cent of Scottish milk production . |
| 4 | A small but at least regular amount of funding has also been allocated ; for example , the Pushkin Museum is to receive 200 million roubles . |
| 5 | The National Westminster Bank is to axe four thousand jobs . |
| 6 | JAGUAR is to axe another 200 jobs days after launching a £2 million TV ad campaign . |
| 7 | British Telecom is to axe twenty-five thousand jobs over the next year partly because of the recession . |
| 8 | Britain 's second biggest brewer , Courage , is to axe seven hundred jobs after an extensive review of its operations . |
| 9 | Yes erm the the aim of the exercise is to record several millions of words of spoken English and they translate them into erm a work |
| 10 | a good a good way is to mark these twos out first yeah , and get them all marked . |
| 11 | Haefely is to cost 110 million Swiss francs ( £49 million ) , while Dm12 million ( £4.9 million ) is being paid for MWB . |
| 12 | Our aim is to build one hundred new homes for our homeless children . |
| 13 | British Coal has confirmed that it 's to shed thirty thousand jobs as it closes more than thirty pits due to a fall in demand . |
| 14 | THE BBC is to shed another 1,500 employees over the next 18 months , bringing the total of jobs axed since 1986 to 7,000 . |
| 15 | The object is to have all three cups facing upwards after three turns . |
| 16 | The aim is to have 1:50 000 geological map sheets for the whole of Great Britain available to the public by 2005 . |
| 17 | The goal is to have several hundred software houses rallied to the banner by the end of the year . |
| 18 | The purpose of this research project is to investigate these two questions . |
| 19 | And what the force will say to us is that the force has overall priorities and they take precedent and that is to get sixty four P Cs back on the street , and our problems they will be looking to us for imaginative solutions |
| 20 | The aim of the whole project — and I will send you a leaflet in a day or two along with a ‘ round robin' letter currently in production — and which John has improved immeasurably with useful comments — is to get one hundred million words of spoken , published and ‘ limited circulation ’ text . |
| 21 | The trick is to get all three ingredients to come together in a smooth and easy symmetry . |
| 22 | Their responsibility is is to get five hundred and fifty million pounds , that 's their responsibility . |
| 23 | A major new initiative is to take twenty four nurses through a pilot course which could then be adopted throughout Britain . |
| 24 | That is to say some 11–16 schools side by side with 11–18 schools . |
| 25 | So , what you 're gon na do is to multiply sixty four point eight by |
| 26 | Budapest city council is to spend 80 million forints this year phasing out the city 's 120,000 two-stroke cars and vans . |
| 27 | The final thing is to twitch left 45 degrees at the chockstone at the bottom of the exit slot to complete an unaided descent . |
| 28 | This first factory is to produce 12 000 t pa of UV/EBC curable resins . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , British Gas has announced it 's to cut twelve hundred jobs as part of restructuring the company . |
| 30 | At its most basic , that vital component is to confront all three problems together : simple , even self-evident , and yet so often ignored in a construction climate where the all-powerful big developers tend to be more interested in low-cost employment than low-cost housing and both central and local government treat each problem in not-so-splendid isolation . |