Example sentences of "of [n mass] [conj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | High level sales are forecast to produce a pay-off of £160k and to have a probability of 0·2 of being achieved . |
2 | High level sales are forecast to produce a pay-off of £160k and to have a probability of 0.2 of being achieved . |
3 | The directors are presently authorised to allot shares up to a maximum nominal amount of £114,668,095 and to allot equity securities for cash in connection with a rights issue and up to an aggregate nominal amount of £9,350,000 , without applying statutory pre-emption rights . |
4 | Gloucester undertook to settle the countess ' debts to a total of £240 and to give her unspecified sums for the performance of her last will . |
5 | Gloucester undertook to settle the countess ' debts to a total of £240 and to give her unspecified sums for the performance of her last will . |
6 | Of course we want to generate a lot of sales and to broaden the market for fiction with our customers , but the whole point of the promotion is to widen the market for authors who have n't previously broken through . |
7 | It is easy enough to calculate this as a percentage of sales and to show that costs have gone up not only absolutely but relatively . |
8 | ( Automation , computer systems , and so on , should not have been introduced to reduce the number of staff but to free qualified staff to work directly with the library users . ) |
9 | TO extend Quality Circle activities in various administration functions , a steering committee has been set up to study the requirements of staff and to advise them on how best to go about setting up effective Q.C . |
10 | The variety of models reflects the need to respond to the immediate needs of staff and to work within institutional and financial constraints . |
11 | Yeah but if it 's going to be shown to ultimately thousands of people and to last at least a couple of years , we should invest in it . |
12 | Country sports are a heritage and a way of life to literally millions of people and to take them away is to prevent freedom of choice within the law . |
13 | Sometimes you have the same person and you have lots of different scores for them and you see whether they 're correlated but most o more often than not what we 're talking about is a number of people and to see whether the pairs of scores in some way are related Now this is probably a bit more important . |
14 | In Western societies , men ( even those in process work ) still tend to be taught to seek relationships with a larger number of people and to control the amount of emotion they invest in these relationships . |
15 | This common intention , which was not to agree a figure of £62,480,893 but to deduct group relief at whatever sum was agreed , held until the agreement was made . |
16 | A third possible concern is that both may conflict with some human end , perhaps the need to control a population of deer or to eat meat , in which we take an interest . |