Example sentences of "to [noun] [adv prt] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary , and now they can be wholly in charge of this — they can change the layout of it as much as the words within it ; they can ask colleagues to come in and comment and even add a little bit . |
2 | Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary — and now they can be wholly in charge of this . |
3 | Indulging in year-end spending sprees to farce up next year 's budgeted expenditure . |
4 | Digital Equipment has set aside £1m to hand out next year as cash rewards for outstanding performance . |
5 | ‘ So while getting a document or computer disk from , say , London to Indonesia can take up to three days by post or courier , with electronic mail a valid print-out will be to hand in next to no time . |