Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] [vb base] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although in practice this means that some patients with chronic stable renal failure would have been referred for rapid investigation and diagnosis , we believe that this is preferable to taking a lower cut-off for carbamylated haemoglobin , such as 125 g VH/g Hb which would reduce sensitivity to 80% but increase specificity to 75% , since this would exclude some patients with a potentially reversible element to their renal failure that may not be so readily reversible if investigation and appropriate management were delayed . |
| 2 | It 's useful when you 've got to contact lots of staff or get information to many people at the same time and allows you to put detailed information down . |
| 3 | [ It is ] likely to cause embarrassment to certain people and give rise to the nastier feelings of one or two members of our society . |
| 4 | She mutilated herself , damaged her cell , showed violence towards staff and set fire to her bedding . |
| 5 | The uplands around Daventry are mostly over 400ft and stretch northwest to Stamford . |