Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] [vb -s] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There were two jangling mistakes from Horner giving away early penalty points to Soutter , and after only 11 minutes the former champion had pocketed the first game with a good backhand drop from a short ball . |
2 | The prize for best Welsh fiction goes to Emily Huws , who lives near Caernarfon . |
3 | But by far the most likely theory looks to gesture as the raw public material from which human communication grew . |
4 | Before looking at the idea that the overpricing of underwriting contracts as payment for other services it is worth noting that Marsh observed that ‘ bear ’ markets tended to lead to marginally higher excess returns to underwriters , while no large or small company effects could be discerned . |
5 | A commendation in the category for slightly bewildering greetings goes to Romola Christopherson , director of information at the Department of Health . |
6 | IN ONE of his most difficult balancing acts to date , Mikhail Gorbachev , who arrived in East Berlin yesterday , urged the hard-line East German leadership to discuss economic and political reform with ‘ all groups in society ’ , while warning West Germany against any attempt to realign post-war borders in Europe . |
7 | As illustrated in figure 4.2 , it was also not always possible to relate fully all input costs to programmes . |
8 | However all property belongs to God , ‘ The Land is mine and you are coming to it as strangers and pilgrims ’ ( Gen. 25:23 ) and so property rights are circumscribed by legal requirements : the responsibility to leave gleanings of corn and grapes for the poor , the right of a person to eat corn and grapes when passing through a field or vineyard , the requirement that the land be fallow during the Sabbatical year . |
9 | A very junior subaltern leaps to attention and says " the colonel 's wife SIR ! " |
10 | But too much fat leads to obesity and heart disease . |