Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [adv prt] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Edward IV 's solution had been to build up Herbert power until the family and their allies dominated most of Wales on the crown 's behalf . |
2 | Edward IV 's solution had been to build up Herbert power until the family and their allies dominated most of Wales on the crown 's behalf . |
3 | A new brochure from John Guest shows how pleasant it can be to carry out plumbing work using JG Speedfit Fittings . |
4 | The other thing might be to ring up Borough Council cos they 've got offices in Caernarvon . |
5 | A further portion of the $1,300 million pool was to be provided by the 200 former Drexel employees who were to give up $300 million-worth of partnership interests in return for immunity against future legal action . |
6 | Aim is to set up epilepsy branch |
7 | Your best bet is to seek out specialist footwear which will prove safe and comfortable in use , although not overspecified for the walking you have in mind — in other words , do n't buy a pair of heavy duty mountain boots if you only intend going for walks on country lanes ! |
8 | Newly floated Compuware Corp , Farmington Hills , Michigan is to take over Technalysis Corp in a share exchange valuing the Minneapolis company at $39.3m . |
9 | The main function of these committees was to carry out JAC policy , but this involved detailed work in organizing both the industrial and the welfare aspects of the developing service , and dovetailing much of the administration with that of education authorities . |
10 | for a time , the only way I could communicate was to spell out words letter by letter by raising my eyebrows when someone pointed to the right letter on a spelling card . |
11 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer 's intention was to cut back consumer spending . |