Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] a [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , ERM entry was accompanied by confident predictions that the economy would benefit from an eight to nine months honeymoon period that would see key indicators — notably inflation and interest rates — improving in time for a general election some time in 1991 . |
| 2 | Figure 3.1 shows the important position which planning should occupy as a preliminary to decision making and implementation . |
| 3 | Mr Collin said : ‘ The Government says the cost of administration will drop from a million to £400,000 , that is one reason why their Council Tax estimates are misleading . ’ |
| 4 | He placed £10,000 which he did not possess on a 10 to 1 favourite , Bellevin , to win £1,000 . |
| 5 | This is especially so as the local plan makes no reference whatever to the proposal to effectively change from a washed-over to an inset status , while the greenbelt local plan refers to that change only by the one word , quote proposed unquote , in parentheses on page twenty five of the deposit copy . |
| 6 | A ball which is not perfectly round will suffer from a 1 to 2% distance loss . |