Example sentences of "to [noun] [num] and [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Higher net search costs ( caused , for example , by a reduction in unemployment benefit ) reduce the reservation wage to RW 2 and so reduce the expected duration of unemployment to Ot 2 . |
| 2 | First raise interest rates to r 2 and then manipulate the money supply to reduce it to Q 2 . |
| 3 | Thus , extracts related to Chapter 2 precede those related to Chapter 3 and so on , although certain studies are of course relevant to more than one particular aspect of the sociology of crime . |
| 4 | Gossip has it that NT has slipped from summer to winter 1992 and now again to sometime in the first half of 1993 . |
| 5 | Yeah , but basically from , from that programme all , all the er , you can see all the resources were really being used all week and , but I had a problem when we came to do the bedrooms that er , you can there , we ran out of work for the decorators to do er removing this thing , once you 've removed and then I managed to squeeze in , but where the second decorator 's erm up to room twenty-three but rather than erm have just one gang than , and not , not using as many as the resources as we possibly could I let them gave the second gang a few rooms that they could actually squeeze in without interrupting I 've let them do up to room twenty-three and then and then basically the carpenting and they have to come in after everybody else has done what they Monday morning basically we just decided that we really needed more resources the earlier sequence of events to , to get so we were getting to so whether we 've been given |
| 6 | Curve round west to post 23 and then head to the summit of Lord 's Seat . |
| 7 | In Flanders , where the count was loyal to Philip VI and perhaps alarmed at the expansionist tendencies of Hainault , Edward pursued a policy of exploiting the social and political tensions between the Flemish-speaking industrial towns and the nobility of the predominantly French-speaking countryside . |
| 8 | LESBIAN LISTS , a cheerfully confident little collection , has no doubt whatsoever about Emily Dickinson 's place in its annals : turn to page 35 and there she is , one of ‘ 22 lesbian poets ’ . |
| 9 | HP pooh-poohs Sun 's programme for focusing solely on discounts and wanting to move Domain users to ‘ ageing members of Sun 's product family ’ then on to Sparcstation 10s in two step process that would require going first to Solaris 1.0 and then to Solaris 2.0 . |
| 10 | The basic design derives from the Italian Serlio 's Libro Extraordinario of c.1550 , and the arch is attributed to Giovanni Maria Filippi , who was court architect first to Rudolf II and then to his brother Matthias . |
| 11 | It 's a special signal or you tune in , not to a certain frequency , but to Radio One and then wherever you go in the country it , it tunes in to the best transmitter . |
| 12 | If I give it to Laura one and then I 'll have to give thingamajig one . |
| 13 | Elections for a regional assembly in Kurdistan , intended to strengthen the cohesion of the eight-party Kurdistan Front , were postponed twice from April 3 to April 30 and then to May 17 . |
| 14 | It is true that the Whigs did their best to exploit the Jacobite " bogey " , and their demands for an oath requiring peers , MPs and office-holders to abjure allegiance to James II and then the Old Pretender caused some embarrassment to those Tories who had only been prepared to recognise William as de facto King . |
| 15 | They appeared in parts over five years from March 1755 to June 1760 and eventually made two folio volumes . |
| 16 | The time-span range runs from a day at the bottom of a large corporation to more than 20 years at the top , while the felt-fair pay ranges from $15,000 to $1 million and more . |