Example sentences of "this [verb] to [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How does this relate to measuring attendance and truancy ? |
| 2 | This led to restructuring costs , including redundancies and closures and other one-time charges totalling approximately twenty million dollars , of which approximately eighteen million dollars came in the second half and a very large portion of that in the last quarter of the year . |
| 3 | This refers to concentrating on and looking out for specific details in the world around you . |
| 4 | This points to shifting the emphasis away from direct tax on people 's incomes and on to taxes on wealth or on spending . |
| 5 | This amounts to finding clusters in the training set by an algorithm such as the one above . |
| 6 | When trading in period t begins and the agent becomes aware of the price in his market , p ( ) t , it is clear from equation ( 4.8 ) that this amounts to becoming aware of . |
| 7 | erm I take refuge in the fact that this is what Proust says , and I report , erm I think this amounts to claiming that the artist can give us privileged insight into life . |
| 8 | In the present context , this amounts to having a market economy outcome and imagining what would happen if there were a mixed economy or , alternatively , imagining taking government activity out of a mixed economy to produce a market- or government-free economy . |
| 9 | In so far as this amounts to treating women less favourably than men , because they are women , it is unlawful . |
| 10 | In some cases , this amounts to giving away PCs . |
| 11 | Clip toenails straight across — never cut too far down at the sides as this leads to ingrowing toenails . |
| 12 | All this leads to swelling and shrinkage of keratin cells , and the bonds that hold together the nail weaken , causing brittleness . |
| 13 | This leads to landslipping . |
| 14 | To a certain extent this applies to dropping things on the floor and to car and aeroplane crashes , though as we shall see there are some important reservations . |