Example sentences of "which [vb base] [adv] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | These constraints lead decision-makers to deviate considerably from the comprehensive rationality model , but in six ways which add up to a positive theory of decision-making . |
2 | Neither side has given any estimate of the extent of the anticipated cuts but the expectation is that hundreds of the 2,200 jobs , which add up to a monthly £2 million pay bill , will have to be sacrificed . |
3 | Birds , snakes , lizards , fish and monkeys are wild animals which adapt badly to a caged life . |
4 | Under the wings are two man-sized ( 9.15 square feet each ) split flaps , which swing down to a significant drag-producing sixty degrees . |
5 | Sessile oaks have leaves which narrow down to a longish stalk , while the acorns , which should be appearing about now , are almost stalkless on their twigs — sessile means without a stalk . |