Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] an [noun] to the " 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 | ‘ 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 . |
| 3 | His initial intention was to publish something on Epicurus merely as an appendix to the Exercises . |
| 4 | For details , send a covering letter together with an sae to The Acne Support Group , 52–54 Broadwick Street , London W1V 2BP . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The following account will suggest that many such pairs are etymological doublets , and we shall consider this further in an appendix to the chapter . |
| 8 | Straight as an arrow to the nearest port , secure a passage and go elsewhere . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 12 | 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 " . |
| 13 | If your timing is right , Positive ideas of this kind may well give her hope and encouragement , but they should not be introduced too early in the grieving process , or she may regard them almost as an insult to the depth of her sorrow at a time when she is not yet ready to look to the future . |
| 14 | ‘ I feel a person in my own right , instead of an appendage to the family . ’ |