Example sentences of "to a [noun sg] [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | What method of access to a correction point does the system use : |
| 2 | The line closed in 1908 , re-opened in 1911 , was given a boost by two world wars , and survived until 1951 , when damage to a river bridge presented the usual choice — spend or end — and it closed finally . |
| 3 | We can perhaps clarify this particular case further by adopting a very simple notation , where r superscribed to a morpheme M indicates the entity ( whether identified explicitly or not ) demanded by the use of the morpheme M , which we shall call its referential locus . |
| 4 | Given that the subjects were trained not to raise the negative flap at all , we may say that the difference between associates established to the two stimuli was greater in the case in which the more extensive motor response was required — that is , in the condition that produced superior transfer to a test discrimination involving the same stimuli . |
| 5 | Guitarist The Edge took the mike to give us ‘ Numb ’ , while Bono and the rest of the lads took to a satellite stage to deliver the soothing and pulse-filled ‘ The First Time ’ . |
| 6 | The ‘ solution ’ was to delegate power to a broadcasting authority to run the service along the lines decreed by Parliament . |
| 7 | The decision to send a high-level Soviet military delegation to Washington , announced on May 7 , had reportedly been prompted by suggestions that the USA had agreed to a compromise formula permitting the Soviet Union to redefine its motorized forces as naval coastal units , provided that the overall number of Soviet forces was reduced to treaty levels . |
| 8 | Liverpool drivers will lead the way to a weekend festival celebrating the Mini in the Lake District next week . |
| 9 | In response to a question Sheila described the South London women 's group who had produced the pamphlet arguing for wages for housework . |
| 10 | In my judgment , it is plain that the provision of a basic valuation by an employee to a building society to enable the assessment of the adequacy of the security offered by a borrowing member for a further advance involves action taken by the society about which the member may complain if the other prescribed conditions are satisfied . |
| 11 | Bravely , Charity linked her arm through Nelson 's as they were guided to a choice table overlooking the lake . |
| 12 | Then Arthur took them to a night club called The Scotch , and made them dance , and thought they looked good together . |
| 13 | The threat to Srebrenica and Zepa triggered a refugee exodus and dealt a blow to a peace plan granting the area to Muslims . |
| 14 | An eight-member oboe band provided all of the instrumental accompaniment for the mascarade : it played in four parts for the dance pieces and to accompany the choruses , was reduced to a trio texture to accompany the bass airs , and provided a bass line during the other vocal airs and recitatives . |
| 15 | Of these , two were not immutable patient characteristics — access to a hospital dietitian reduced the random haemoglobin A 1 value by a mean of 1.06% , and the general practitioner having a special interest in diabetes reduced it by 0.86% . |
| 16 | The multiple linear regression analysis showed that access to a hospital dietitian gave the second largest contribution to explaining variance in the random haemoglobin A 1 value . |
| 17 | Twenty-four hours later it would still have required access to a crystal ball to predict the result after some of the most enthralling encounters seen on a golf course since man first put club to ball . |
| 18 | SCHOOLS around Petersfield have been invited to contribute to a mural competition to decorate the panels around the Tilmore Walk scheme . |
| 19 | Note was taken that Ned had requisitioned all manner of resources on that same night , for which he had never accounted , among them Ben Lugg and the services of the head listener Mary , who sufficiently overcame her loyalty to a brother officer to give the committee a lurid account of Ned 's high-handedness . |
| 20 | Were such an invasion ever to happen , it would inevitably lead to a world war involving the US anyway . |
| 21 | Bored , she stepped outside , on to a steel gallery overlooking the factory floor . |
| 22 | This reduction of demand to a tow level maximized the number of children who could proceed without assistance , and offered at least the illusion of motivation through enjoyment . |
| 23 | President Hafez al-Assad on March 8 , in a speech to a youth rally marking the 27th anniversary of the accession to power of the Baath Party , appeared to confirm these reports . |
| 24 | One may have to resort to that favourite escape , recourse to a compound hypothesis involving the effects of different agents at different times in the past . |