Example sentences of "this will [be] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fastest time between King 's Cross and Edinburgh by HST in the 1980s was 4 hours and 23 minutes , with one stop at Newcastle ; this will be cut to 4 hours from May 1991 . |
| 2 | It has been estimated that up to 300 million tonnes of oil a year could be saved in the USSR by cutting waste , substituting gas for oil in industrial complexes and making more use of the vast coal reserves , but whether this will be achieved to any significant extent outside the essentially capitalist ethos where cost saving is an easily learned lesson , is doubtful . |
| 3 | It is more likely that a high-level package will be identified initially , and then after some investigation this will be refined to one or more lower level packages . |
| 4 | It is more likely that a high-level package will be identified initially , and then after some investigation this will be refined to one or more lower level packages . |
| 5 | Some of our packs which are recyclable now carry a symbol , and this will be added to many more in the future . |
| 6 | This will be linked to improved information boards throughout the castle . |
| 7 | Total capacity of the six coal-fired power stations in northern Bohemia is now 5,000 MW ; this will be reduced to 1,980 MW by 2000 and the government has promised that the remaining stations will be fitted with desulphurisation equipment . |