Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [subord] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And these days they can look more attractive than ever when matched to hardwood window frames and internal doors . |
| 2 | Without its even being necessary to resolve the question of the hierarchy of legislation which is implicit in this argument , I consider that it must be rejected , since even though according to the Preamble to the Geneva Convention of 1958 its provisions are ‘ generally declaratory of established principles of international law , ’ I do not consider the United Kingdom 's statement to be well founded . |
| 3 | Leaders not only brought supporters up to date with the position of the cause but resolutions took the form of reiteration of basic commitments as well as referring to current developments . |
| 4 | As well as proving to Anthea he meant business , it would put one over that nauseating Toby Latimer in no mean fashion . |
| 5 | These serve to provide Disabled people with a positive cultural identity and impetus for continued campaigning as well as communicating to the non-Disabled arts and general community what being Disabled is really about . |
| 6 | From every era and every culture , war movies have shown the hell of young men trapped in combat , the behind scenes political skullduggery which results in scapegoats and wasted lives as well as bringing to life tales of astonishing bravery . |
| 7 | Having to repeat things constantly , as well as to listen to the same comments over and over again , can tax the patience of all but a saint . |
| 8 | This is a waste of money as well as annoying to the media concerned . |
| 9 | In addition we have also investigated the ability of the HPV16/18 and HPV6/11 sequences to drive gene expression in both cervical and non-cervical cell types as well as to respond to the over-expression of Oct-1 . |
| 10 | Francis of Assisi maintains an astonishingly high position of regard in the hearts of many Christians who would comfortably condemn Rose of Lima , despite the fact that as well as chatting to wolves and birds , his own asceticism , and that laid on his followers , was ferocious and absolute . |
| 11 | ‘ … that it would look much better if he was seen to be supporting indigenous native art as well as looking to Africa or Latin America . |
| 12 | The President would ( i ) submit to the Congress of People 's Deputies annual reports on the state of the country , and would brief the USSR Supreme Soviet " on the most important matters of the USSR 's domestic and foreign policy " ; ( ii ) propose to the USSR Supreme Soviet ( and subsequently to the Congress for confirmation ) candidates for the posts of the Chair of the USSR Council of Ministers ( Prime Minister ) , Chair of the USSR Committee of People 's Control , Chair of the USSR Supreme Court , USSR Procurator General and USSR Chief State Arbiter , as well as recommend to the USSR Supreme Soviet and to the Congress the removal of these officials ( with the exception of the Chairman of the USSR Supreme Court ) ; ( iii ) place before the USSR Supreme Soviet the question of forcing or of accepting the resignation of the USSR Council of Ministers , and would appoint and remove in conjunction with the Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers members of that body ( subject to confirmation by the USSR Supreme Soviet ) ; ( iv ) sign USSR laws , being entitled within a period of no more than two weeks to refer a law and objections to it back to the USSR Supreme Soviet for further discussion and voting ( should the USSR Supreme Soviet confirm its earlier decision by a two-thirds majority in both its chambers the President would be obliged to sign the law ) ; ( v ) enjoy the right to suspend the operation of USSR Council of Ministers resolutions and instructions ; and ( vi ) propose to the Congress of People 's Deputies the dissolution and re-election of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the event of an irreconcilable dispute over legislation arising between that body 's two chambers . |
| 13 | He even had the amplitude to take a glass of port with Mr Joseph Robinson and talk as well as listen to him about the Battle of the Nile . |
| 14 | Sue also has a few of her own knitting machines on the premises and makes garments to order as well as to sell to the tourists ! |
| 15 | As well as appealing to pyromaniacs , dictamnus apparently keeps well in water and has pretty , star-shaped seed pods . |
| 16 | The nature of their jobs and the extent of work-related expenses means that incorporation has considerable material advantages for contract computer staff , as well as appealing to their sense of self-esteem as " professionals " . |
| 17 | This character moving at a snail 's pace on a table is Helix Aspersa Maxima … the Large Grey Algerian.And if you 're partial to munching the odd mollusc … he 's quite the tastiest morsel there is.Here at the L'Escargot Anglais snail farm in Herefordshire , Tony Vaughan produces four tons of snails a year … that 's around half a million individuals.He set the business up three and a half years ago after leaving the army.And now he 's supplying restaurants and supermarkets , as well as exporting to Eastern Europe : |
| 18 | He became the characters in Homer or the tragedies , and made his audience feel they were seeing the drama as well as listening to an interpretation . |
| 19 | As well as listening to historical stories and talking about historical stories , young children should also be encouraged to re-tell stories in their own words . |
| 20 | It also seems right that the offence under clause 12(1) , as well as applying to obtaining possession or control without ownership , should apply to obtaining ownership without possession or control . |
| 21 | This means that , as well as selling to the catering and hotel markets , in which Price 's is strong , it will target gift shops and department stores . |
| 22 | As well as selling to Czech dealers at prices within 5% of West European levels , the firm also has a handful of dealers in Slovakia . |
| 23 | Reminiscence can play an important part in ameliorating personal distress , and can be adapted when counselling older people through such matters as retirement , dependence , depression , ill-health , as well as coming to terms with bereavement and death . |
| 24 | As well as coming to terms with her public role , the fledgling princess had two houses to furnish and decorate . |
| 25 | As well as keeping to the forefront our themes of quality and cost , this means coming forward with ideas on how things can be improved and I intend to introduce new initiatives during the coming year to help us focus on this . |
| 26 | As well as saying to people , When you were on the course , could you clearly state what the objectives |
| 27 | As well as contributing to declining soil fertility , such high sediment removal are causing problems with water supply by increasing reservoir siltation rates . |
| 28 | As well as contributing to the control of industrial odour , oxidising agents are also used to alleviate farming odours which arise during the storage of slurry . |
| 29 | After providing music for the Druid Theatre 's production of Behan 's ‘ The Hostage ’ , she was invited to join Johnny McDonagh 's new group Arcady , and subsequently toured the world for eighteen months with The Waterboys , as well as contributing to their ‘ Room To Roam ’ album . |
| 30 | As the material became more readily available it was used to meet the needs of the increasingly consumer-oriented cities of China as well as contributing to the export of finished objects . |