Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [be] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One solution to the problems caused by the withdrawal of rail transport in rural areas has been to replace these services with buses . |
| 2 | There is no doubt that the effect of GATT over most of the postwar years has been to remove some of the protection afforded to national markets . |
| 3 | The reaction of governments has been to resist such initiatives and view them as threats . |
| 4 | The NHS Management Executive has now created a prescribing team , one of whose first actions has been to require that prescribing is a priority for medical advisers . |
| 5 | The solution adopted in converting several two-aisled church interiors into dwellings has been to regard this low-level central strip as a spinal access corridor serving all , or most of the flats — a sort of internal ‘ street ’ . |