Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] [be] [vb pp] to [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the firm intends to ask the customer to waive best execution , that should be referred to as well . |
| 2 | The outer security ring is about 22 miles from the city and this would be extended to about 62 miles as deals are struck with local tribes , he said . |
| 3 | This can be distorted to comparatively low levels in countries with non-inhabitable areas , such as high mountain ranges , large deserts or extensive lakes . |
| 4 | These may be referred to as paradigmatic or conceptual collocates [ Smadja , 1989 ] , and are characterised by an equal distribution of one term about the other within a given context ( e.g. ’ mortgage ’ & ’ property ’ can occur anywhere within the same sentence in relation to each other ) . |
| 5 | These can be converted to comparatively less toxic trans-dihydrodiols by a group of enzymes known as epoxide hydrolases , although subsequent oxidation can lead to the formation of diol epoxide derivatives , which are more toxic than their parent compounds . |
| 6 | These can be put to very good use in aid of the British Heart Foundation . |
| 7 | He has nearly 29pc of the company , but that will be reduced to just under 21pc on flotation . |
| 8 | He has nearly 29% of the company , but that will be reduced to just under 21% on flotation . |
| 9 | In answer to ‘ obscure and spurious questions such as whether universals may exist by themselves , whether they are only in the mind , whether they exist separate from things or only with them ’ , he says that these ‘ great universals are nothing more than … common nouns … that can be applied to more than one object ’ . |