Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adj] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 The fact that we are situated right next to the park does not escape our notice and we have in fact had people in from the park who sleep rough there .
2 We 've just emerged , pinching ourselves , from a decade when we got rather used to the unexpected .
3 When the river is in flood and the ‘ Mill Meadow ’ in front of the house is under water , the only way to reach the village from here is to use the flood path , which crosses right next to the farm on flood boards , spanning the gap between the churchyard and farmyard wall .
4 Why do they remain so faithful to the Conservative Party ?
5 We are lucky enough to be living during a warm period ( interglacial ) of this ice age , but our luck can not last forever ; at some time during the next few thousand , few hundred or even just few years the next cold period ( glacial ) will commence unless humanity 's pollution contributes so much to the greenhouse effect that global warming prevents the glaciers from spreading .
6 According to the mythic cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural maturity through its spontaneous generation of literacy art .
7 According to the mythic cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural maturity through its spontaneous generation of literacy art .
8 Third , as the powers of the national park authorities are limited to the normal development control procedures , agriculture is excluded , although it contributes so much to the valued cultural landscapes of the parks .
9 With a riveter Two riveters and a holder-on , and then the boy got so much to the pound .
10 However , M. Frontenac was entitled to the final say and he had rejected a veritable Gotha of applicants before music in France became somewhat un-sympathetic to a romantic text .
11 To abandon them at such a moment implies that they did not , after all , mean so much to the animal — they were not a ‘ safe haven ’ in quite the way they had pictured themselves .
12 Finally , can I thank , on your behalf , the sterling efforts of all heads of departments and staff at Trinity Road , and all my colleagues in our Council and Committees whose efforts mean so much to the work of the Association .
13 They taste so different to the figs we get .
14 Young , ebullient and articulate , the student world became highly conducive to the free flow of new ideas and encouraged a disregard for differences in social origin , an egalitarian sense of solidarity quite unlike the stratified society outside .
15 There are many places which once were considerably advantaged economically due to the presence of an industry such as textiles , mining or in-shore fishing , but which today are greatly disadvantaged compared with certain other areas , at any given moment of time .
16 The hand moved slowly nearer to the edge of a blanket that was over us .
17 Even in these circumstances , where one might expect unemployed people to be net receivers , McKee shows that they give as well as receive and the list of what they give looks remarkably similar to the list of items which they receive .
18 It looks remarkably similar to the one in London ; the same pamphlets scarring the walls , the hard tile floor , an old copy of Mother 's World upon the table .
19 A pair was nesting right next to the waterfall one year , practically underneath it .
20 Bowlby 's report was abridged and published as a paperback ( 1953 ) , thus becoming widely available to the lay public ; in the year of publication and the five years following , more than seventy-five thousand copies were sold , and nearly as many in the next five years : an exceptional sale in Britain for a book not intended as a baby book for parents .
21 The exception is a Scottish pig farmer who stands uneasily next to the carcass of Jamie , a pig he reluctantly slaughtered and to which he was so attached he credited it with the IQ of a three-year-old child .
22 now that is wrong because nobody should be committed so much to the hilt that they ca n't have a family
23 The sale of the shares is subject to the caveat emptor ( buyer beware ) principle ; unless the offeror can obtain express warranties and indemnities , or can be considered sufficiently proximate to the target 's directors and their advisers to found liability for negligent misstatement ( see para 20.1 below ) , there will be no redress if the target has unforeseen liabilities which make it less valuable than the offeror was led to believe .
24 After contributing so much to the proceedings in the Finnish capital , and to the 30,000 words of the final act , Romania became one of its victims .
25 The intention and the vow itself were no cynical charade , for Edward had already been on crusade and shared the piety and the military enthusiasm which impelled so many to the Holy Land .
26 She turned to Ricky , ‘ It matters so much to a man having an heir . ’
27 He stands disconcertingly close to the action , hands deep in his pockets , weight well back on his heels .
28 On top of this there is a charge for every transaction of a minimum £16 , with 1.25 per cent on the first £5,000 , 0.75 per cent on the next £10,000 , and 0.5 per cent applying thereafter subject to an overall maximum charge of £250 .
29 Developed and developing countries could both benefit from this discovery , though developing countries such as Bangladesh are likely to benefit more due to the higher incidence of diarrhoeal diseases .
30 During the visit Deng had praised the progress of the economic reforms in the SEZs and stressed the importance of accelerating the reforms and opening still wider to the outside world .
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