Example sentences of "add to [conj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Otherness is not so much something to be frightened of , a threat to the stability of the self , as something that can be added to or incorporated into the already existing .
2 New colours can be added to or deleted from the woolbox at any time , making it easy to experiment with as many different colour combinations on the screen as you like .
3 ‘ Nothing today has added to or subtracted from the controversy of the closure announcement . ’
4 As specified previously , items of any data type are added to and deleted from the associated partition of the cache in a pre-defined order .
5 It adjusts the heat needed to incubate the egg by adding to or subtracting from the amount of compost piled above it .
6 How does the fact that the painting was executed directly from the unclothed model alter our understanding of it ; does it add to or detract from the value of the final exhibited work ?
7 When government delegates meet every two years to decide which species to add to or delete from the appendices , the scene is set for a battle between non-governmental conservation organisations , such as the World Wildlife Fund , and representatives of the pet industry and the fur trade , with both factions desperately trying to sell their points of view .
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