Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [adv] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Powder systems either have a facility to pressurise the detergent drum , into which water is fed to solubilize the powder which is then fed by air pressure to the dispenser pump , or sachet filled hoppers which are auger fed into a chamber where water is mixed and thence to the delivery pump . |
| 2 | There is no evidence that all jurists early practised toleration of defective trusts , for we have seen that up to the end of the first century at least there was opposition to allowing them validity . |
| 3 | ‘ As I 've said before directly to the Labour Party , ‘ You must make up your minds . |
| 4 | As the rats moved around the arena , the relative perceived positions of the landmarks in egocentric space would have been likely to change as much in the fixed as in the varied condition with , for example , L+ being seen as often to the left or right of L- both within and across trials . |
| 5 | Yet not only could such a rearrangement be brought about , with the will to do so , but it might come to be seen as greatly to the general advantage of the school . |
| 6 | The Rhodesia Metals case was referred to in the Hang Seng Bank case [ 1991 ] 1 A.C. 306 and it follows that when Lord Bridge used the words ‘ place where the property was let ’ he must have been referring to the place where the property let was situated and not to the place or places where the lease happened to have been signed . |
| 7 | That it does so with such success is partly due to the rich quality of the artificial flowers used and partly to the skill of Prue Hooper who made it . |
| 8 | Despite her earlier fears , she proved to be an excellent subject , probably due in part to her desperation to be helped and partly to the fact that she had spent a week practising the relaxation technique and listening to my voice on cassette , so that she was comfortable with both . |
| 9 | This is not a reference to any pet the Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger may have had but rather to a ‘ thought experiment ’ he proposed ( a thought experiment is one that can not actually be performed , but the examination of which can reveal scientific truths — or , at least , plausibilities ) . |
| 10 | The jurors only had to consider whether the woman had consented or not to the intercourse taking place . |
| 11 | That the project 's objectives took the form they did was partly due to the particular interests of those involved and partly to a knowledge of other experimental projects operating at that time . |
| 12 | The principal additional complication inherent in international equities investment is the exchange rate risk — that the returns of the investments made on the NYSE by British fund managers will be subject not only to the vagaries of the securities involved but also to the uncertain movements of the exchange rate between the US dollar and sterling . |
| 13 | On into the Room Without a Name they had passed and through to the room it communicated with , the Room of Astonishment , so called because it had a cupboard in it with a little staircase inside that wound its way up into the loft . |
| 14 | They refer to the development of class-specific welfare legislation as an aspect of organized capitalism and to the development of universalistic welfare legislation and subsequent challenges from both left and right to the centralized welfare state ( Lash and Urry , 1987 : 6 ) as characteristic of disorganized capitalism . |
| 15 | As he completed a ruthless second-round knockout of Canada 's Donovan ‘ Razor ’ Ruddock in the early hours of yesterday , Lewis was clasped as readily to the purist breast of those seeking the lesser spotted boxer-puncher as refuge-seeking patriots . |
| 16 | They were then mounted on their wheels and carriages , brakes fitted and so to the RV Paint Shop proper . |
| 17 | Governors should then be introduced to the budget in some detail , particularly the major headings under which spending is planned and thus to the benefits or problems raised by this allocation . |
| 18 | Turning from the functions of legislating and authorizing both expenditure and taxation to the other traditional function of pressing the government , the procedures involved have also undergone change but there has been a greater effort made to keep this weapon sharpened and up to the armour it has to pierce . |