Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] an [noun] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These perceived injustices led the trade union and labour movement to campaign vigorously for an end to the insurance system and for a single universal , Exchequer-funded scheme to cover all forms of primary care . |
| 2 | The Labour Party 's ‘ Irish unity ’ excuse is a logical nonsense and it is usually tagged on as an afterthought to the comradely talk about the SDLP . |
| 3 | Both of these sequences epitomise an experiment with geometries , during which the use of figures was refined , apparently as an adjunct to a general development of arrangements . |
| 4 | ‘ Although only heaven or more probably hell knows why I must , ’ he murmured unevenly , apparently as an addendum to the words that had been dragged from him just before he kissed her . |
| 5 | Compensation for cross boundary flows suffered from a number of flaws and disincentives : a Compensation was not made in cash but only as an adjustment to a district 's RAWP target after a two-year time lag . |
| 6 | His initial intention was to publish something on Epicurus merely as an appendix to the Exercises . |
| 7 | But while the Europeans were prepared to go along with an ultimatum to the Serbs that threatened bombing if there were more belligerency , they would not countenance lifting the arms embargo , which they believe would do more harm than good . |
| 8 | For details , send a covering letter together with an sae to The Acne Support Group , 52–54 Broadwick Street , London W1V 2BP . |
| 9 | This time , after I 'd hung up , I laid the phone down at an angle to the receiver tits so he 'd get an engaged tone if he tried again . |
| 10 | Whereas a decade ago , voluntary organisations was perceived largely as an adjunct to the state , now we are increasingly seen as equal and independent partners , working alongside the public and private sectors . |
| 11 | Once you have got a favourable response , you follow through with an invitation to a social event . |
| 12 | ‘ With this vision , small uneconomic fields today will provide excellent returns in the future , due largely from an evolution to a life cycle approach to total cost reduction , ’ he claimed . |
| 13 | You have , by nature , a great deal of common sense , and should life become unexpectedly eventful of confusing , the important thing is to meet things head on with Capricornian determination , and always with an eye to the long-term future . |
| 14 | It 's important to start the campaign off with an introduction to the Council Tax followed by more specialised themes such as discounts . |
| 15 | The following account will suggest that many such pairs are etymological doublets , and we shall consider this further in an appendix to the chapter . |
| 16 | Whoever wrote the lyrics to that should be locked up for an affront to the English language . |
| 17 | Its experience and its entire organisation and operation are frequently held up as an example to the rest of the world . |
| 18 | Straight as an arrow to the nearest port , secure a passage and go elsewhere . |
| 19 | Coniston Partners , the New York investment group which holds nearly 12 per cent of UAL , has given the board until January 8 to come up with an alternative to the $6.75billion buyout which failed to take off in October . |
| 20 | They 've also come up with an amendment to the English battle hymn of recent years : ‘ Swing low , sweet chariot , coming for to carry me home — wards to think again . ’ |
| 21 | But unfortunately I have n't quite come up with an answer to the question yet . ’ |
| 22 | The shortness of the supporting bracket was dictated partly by aesthetics , partly by safety and partly with an eye to the future construction of a reserved track on the seaward side of the traction poles . |
| 23 | They are by nature general syntheses and should be used firstly and mainly as an introduction to a topic . |
| 24 | then pour him out like an offering to the birds . |
| 25 | Research being carried out with an eye to the development of new theory … is not in conflict with basic conceptual frameworks or methodological allegiances in the field as a whole . |
| 26 | Care should be taken to ensure that the tenant 's works are not carried out under an obligation to the landlord or the tenant could be disadvantaged on rent review . |
| 27 | Knowledge about the particular problems exercising his colleagues has a practical importance if , as sometimes happens , an officer is called out in an emergency to a pollution in another man 's patch . |
| 28 | American search is examined here as an introduction to the arrival of this phenomenon in Britain ; this analysis owes much to research published by John Byrne in The Headhunters . |
| 29 | ‘ Even with an injury to the heart , especially if the wound is in one of the right-hand chambers which do not have to work quite so hard , people can summon reserves of strength which seem incredible to us when they arrive in casualty and we see the extent of their injuries . ’ |
| 30 | This suggests that a fusion of languages is taking place which can not be explained simply by an appeal to the notion that speakers from time to time animate different personas , some " British " and some " Caribbean " . |