Example sentences of "[adj] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The style and format of teachers ' guides vary from the most detached to the most prescriptive . |
| 2 | Privately-owned housing varies from the detached to the terraced and , for a variety of reasons , detached housing is the most expensive . |
| 3 | Attempts were made to sell the PC-5 to the USAAC , but they showed no interest , due to the use of strategic materials . |
| 4 | Augustine 's world had still contained blocks refractory to the light of the gospel . |
| 5 | The church was built in 1876 to the designs of Henry Woodyer ( 1816–96 ) , an accomplished church architect who designed many ecclesiastical buildings , a large number of which are located in Surrey . |
| 6 | ‘ They are unsociable to the quality of life we enjoy within our village . |
| 7 | She was born in 1895 to an army major and his wife and was granddaughter to a field marshal . |
| 8 | I discovered a classic example during my research : the Mackie Memorial Library donated in 1895 to the New Mills Technical Institute . |
| 9 | He deserves most of the credit for the Welsh Intermediate Education Act of 1889 ; and from 1895 to the end of his life he was president of the University College at Aberystwyth , to which he regularly contributed £1,000 a year . |
| 10 | It is rather unexpectedly glutinous and flabby to the touch — all-in-all rather unpleasant , if it were not for the splash of vivid yellow it gives to an otherwise sombre winter hedgerow . |
| 11 | You do this to every machine , daisychaining them together . |
| 12 | If you wish to give small amounts regularly , e.g. monthly , you could accumulate the money in a separate account and then convert this to a gift to ACET every time the amount reaches £600 . |
| 13 | Baranowski and his team attribute this to a layered arrangement of atoms — visible in the electron microscope . |
| 14 | Mason weighed in at 17st 103 4 lb for Biggs , heavier by 10lb than ever before , and attributes this to a groin injury sustained when turning out in a charity football match . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd wear this to a meeting at Radio One — it 's rare for me to look very smart but to be taken seriously you really do have to dress seriously ’ |
| 16 | The capacity of the Philips iron keeps this to a minimum . |
| 17 | Kilakuldilok attributes this to a familiar list of reasons — institutional weaknesses in all aspects of conservation , lack of political will , rapid population growth , and lack of a coherent long-term policy . |
| 18 | A pulse technique can reduce this to a controllable level . |
| 19 | I vividly remember some years ago , sitting in a private room in Washington DC , expressing this to a high official in the White House . |
| 20 | A horse may often indulge in mutual grooming with a companion horse , and he may also do this to a human he likes and trusts . |
| 21 | He reduced this to a quarter and set the glass down on the wooden table with a clatter . |
| 22 | You had something that very few other people had and this to a large extent tied you down . |
| 23 | It helps if you can fix this to a clipboard for your survey . |
| 24 | So Xionics does not get involved in selling its computer network , which it calls Xinet ; instead it has handed responsibility for this to a distributor . |
| 25 | NASA later traced this to a faulty switch . |
| 26 | Overheating degrades battery electrolyte , and rechargeable types are designed to cope with this to a large extent , but dry cells are not . |
| 27 | Compare this to a putting address position in still conditions where the ball would be opposite to the left heel and the body not so much over the ball ( photo above ) . |
| 28 | These exercises have helped me remedy this to a large extent . |
| 29 | But what substance makes him produce answers such as this to a question about extending unemployment benefits : ‘ If a frog had wings , he would n't hit his tail on the ground — too hypothetical . ’ |
| 30 | Over the years Aurigny has honed this to a fine art , and new pilots have to work hard to get up to the requisite standard . |