Example sentences of "[adv] [noun pl] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Latin-American : Fiction of the Boom and Post-Boom ; 20th-century poetry ; women 's fiction ; cultural history , especially issues relating to identity and modernity , patriarchy , ‘ civilization and barbarism ’ . |
| 2 | Others like Chevron have been gobbled up , still others pushed to near-bankruptcy like Texaco . |
| 3 | Similarly prosecutions relating to water pollution and contravention of planning notices are dealt with in the Magistrates ' Court . |
| 4 | The basic objective of the I.D.P. as set out in that Regulation was to ‘ improve working and living conditions in the Western Isles ’ through a series of measures designed ’ .... to improve agriculture ; to improve the marketing of agricultural ( and fisheries ) products — including the afforestation of marginal land , operations to improve the marketing and processing of agricultural products and measures to develop fisheries , but also measures relating to tourist amenities , crafts , industrial and other complementary activities essential to the improvement of the general socio-economic situation of those isles ’ . |
| 5 | The Emperor himself ordered its destruction , but even advisers inured to sycophancy were forced to advise him that this was an impossibility . |