Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [adv] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One policy would be to enter only the seven ‘ certainties ’ , thus achieving seven passes and a 100 per cent pass rate . |
| 2 | He has now undergone a total of 10 operations , of which five have been to straighten up the three remaining toes on his left foot . |
| 3 | Under the new proposals , people are to have just the one tax bill each year , covering all their income . |
| 4 | I would have thought that if we were to put forward the two hundred and fifty pound to cover the , their extra lighting bill , that would have been money well spent . |
| 5 | For if the princes were to take seriously the one task the church now allowed them , they could not achieve it without also enlarging their criminal jurisdiction . |
| 6 | This time we were to follow up the three months with a twelve-week season at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven , Connecticut . |
| 7 | The obvious way of handling things is to connect together the two 0 volt terminals in order to give the central 0 volt output . |
| 8 | ICL Plc is to market worldwide the 400 and 600 LPM line printers from Output Technology Corp Europe BV , the Hoofddorp , Netherlands-based subsidiary of Output Technology Corp , under a three year , $7m contract : they will replace ICL 's traditional line printers for Unix systems and be targeted at local government and large corporate customers ; ICL will directly market the printers under its own LP400 and LP600 label though its resellers will likely handle some sales . |
| 9 | The chief purpose of the chapter is to outline how the two opposing groups in Ireland developed their dominant beliefs in the context of the new states of Ireland , and moulded the states to support them , strengthening antagonisms between the two groups . |
| 10 | His intention was to pick up the 18,000 troops assembled in the area behind Quiberon known as the Morbihan and transport them to Scotland , as the first stage of the great invasion plan . |