Example sentences of "and [prep] an [noun] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feats of this sort were probably performed as a preamble and as an accompaniment to the bull games . |
| 2 | His last years were spent monitoring the application of the treaties , and as an adviser to the League of Nations high commissioner for refugees . |
| 3 | It has also co-operated with the further education sector in Northern Ireland to develop BTEC courses at National Diploma level , both as an expansion of existing provision and as an alternative to the Certificate in Foundation Studies offered by the University . |
| 4 | Why these important barons , in the face of ecclesiastical censure , and as an alternative to the important political alliance with the king of Scotland , should have preferred Harold 's daughter is a mystery . |
| 5 | Those days ( 1956 ) were times of hope for frank discussion and for an end to the long Cold War . |
| 6 | Renewing calls for a ban on all nuclear weapons tests and for an end to the production of weapons-grade plutonium , Yeltsin proposed the creation of an international agency monitoring nuclear weapons " through the whole cycle " , from the extraction of uranium to weapons manufacture . |
| 7 | This initial contact can then be followed up through subsequent casual encounters in the street or at the local shops , and through an invitation to a coffee-chat or meal to meet other neighbours . |
| 8 | He had the personality for it , strong , aggressive and with an eye to a bargain . |
| 9 | All of these specialists must be chosen with care and with an eye to the particular skills required . |
| 10 | They have viewed the option of neutralisation cautiously , selectively and with an eye to the political and strategic implications of each particular scheme . |
| 11 | ANDES argues that only through reforms in the social and economic structure of the country , and with an end to the concentration of power in the hands of the oligarchy , can the inadequacies and inequalities of the Salvadorean education system be overcome . |
| 12 | Pennethorne was called to explain his proposals , and in an appendix to the proceedings , Molesworth said that after considering Inman and Phipps 's report , he ‘ proposed to commence immediately with the Foreign Office ’ . |