Example sentences of "it will be to the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In hospitals that ‘ opt out ’ , there may be an increase in cold surgery and cardiovascular medicine for the better off — but it will be to the further detriment of primary care , preventive medicine and local services in poorer areas . ’
2 The longer we delay the worse it will become and the more expensive it will be to the nation at large . ’
3 And I think you will agree it will be to the best advantage of all if the holidays were curtailed .
4 In Japan it will be to the particular company , while in the Arab world it is the family which is the key to social , business and over-arching structures .
5 Instead of the public sector having the advantage of free or subsidised services , the higher the charge the nearer it will be to the private alternative .
6 If the approach to be found here can be tied to a previous tradition , it will be to the modern speculative grammar of which Jespersen and Sapir were eminent exponents earlier in the century ; this tradition has become unfashionable in the past two or three decades , though distinguished work in this mode has still been produced by various scholars , for instance P. H. Matthews in England and Dwight Bolinger in America ; in particular , if there are any worthwhile results in the present text , they owe much to Bolinger 's example of investigation through careful scrutiny of what really happens grammatically when a given expression is used .
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