Example sentences of "to [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around 35 companies offer PMI from £85 to £1,800 a year for a couple , depending on age , health and extent of cover . |
| 2 | According to Murimuth the bestowal of titles on the six earls was followed by the dubbing of twenty-four new knights , and other nobles were rewarded at the same time . |
| 3 | According to Murimuth the Earls of Derby , Salisbury , Warwick , Arundel , Pembroke and Suffolk ‘ and many other barons and knights ’ took the same oath . |
| 4 | They , they 're tremendously loyal and as I say , when they closed Walsall Wood Co-op we went to Aldridge the next little visit . |
| 5 | Andrew had talked to Nicandra a little aside from the others . |
| 6 | With most other designing systems , from punchcards to electronics an ‘ average ’ proportion such as three to five , or five to seven for instance is used , sometimes making the drawing of shapes a bit of a problem . |
| 7 | If the UN were to take over some government functions , the bill might rise to $10m a month . |
| 8 | Because it rained all the next week , Mary went to talk to Colin every day instead of visiting the garden . |
| 9 | The captain replied that the city was well off , sound , and had no intention of relinquishing its hard-won rights to Monseigneur the Bastard who , as was well known , had usurped the legitimate claims of the true Queen , Carlotta . |
| 10 | A chapter on famous people , I was amused to see , devoted only a paragraph each to renowned saints , scholars and patriots , but devoted nearly a whole page to Collier the Robber ( 1780 — 1849 ) , a noted highwayman . |
| 11 | Common sense ( or observation ) may show that the pattern of behaviour requires the forecaster to give progressively less weight to values the further back in time they occur . |
| 12 | New statistics show average incomes rose from £338 to £343 a week ( 1.4pc after inflation ) while average spending increased to £272 from £257 a week ( 5.8pc or 2.3pc after inflation ) . |
| 13 | Right , and stem the bleeding if you can see where it 's coming from attempt to stem the bleeding , bung the hole up , okay ? |
| 14 | The single remaining piece of evidence which linked Kirov the tailor to Kirov the dissident activist was in his pocket , sealed within a plain brown , un-addressed envelope . |
| 15 | Expect to pay about £50 to £60 a case for English wines , which will never be cheap because crop levels are seldom high and most vineyards are small . |
| 16 | A crippling recruitment and retention crisis has seen BR lose vital engineering staff to better paid jobs for example in British Telecom and Mercury , where senior technicians ' rates are up to £60 a week more . |
| 17 | A scheme the weekly earnings disregard from £15 for a man and dependent wife to £60 a week for six months , to encourage the over-50s to take on part-time work . |
| 18 | The forgeries are understood to be changing hands at up to £60 a time across the province in pubs and clubs . |
| 19 | Despite the chill he caught on New Year 's Day 1934 while watching a game at Bury , Chapman decided to go to Sheffield the next day to watch the Wednesday , Arsenal 's next opponents at Highbury . |
| 20 | Eventually the blades will take on sufficient pitch to windmill the engine and provoke a normal start but there can be anxious moments , wondering if the elastic is going to wind up while the starter motor slaves away . |
| 21 | The sole equivalent here is the modest ‘ give as you earn ’ scheme , with up to £480 a year deductable from taxable salary if donated to a registered charity . |
| 22 | In answer to my office colleagues who saw me manhandling a hopper-shaped device into my car boot the other week : no , I was not setting up a home distillery , merely preparing to field-test a pond filter . |
| 23 | But Allen was only wrong in that the price collapsed suddenly to ls a pound . |
| 24 | When at last my number came , I presented myself at the window and asked for a ticket on the 10.05 to Stockholm the next morning . |
| 25 | I went to window three and asked for a ticket to Stockholm the next morning . |
| 26 | And if shortages or surpluses are general across the market this will be immediately apparent and indicate to GEMMs a need to adjust quoted prices . |
| 27 | In particular , as δ tends to unity the above implies that approaches zero if and approaches infinity if . |
| 28 | As ta ; tends to unity the types become progressively more far sighted , so to ensure that it is still not worth engaging in the permanent imitation of z = 0 the benefits from following the equilibrium strategy are increased . |
| 29 | Some argue that the dominant effect of the new technology will be to de-skill the workforce , destroying craft occupations and fragmenting jobs into meaningless elements which can be performed by unskilled operators controlled by large-scale bureaucracies run in the interests of international capital . |
| 30 | One of the problems Brown and Iles discovered in their study of community constables ( what , in the RUC , would be called neighbourhood constables ) , which was based on 300 officers in five police forces in England , was the relatively small proportion of working time devoted to activities the primary purpose of which was improvement in relations between the police and the public through direct involvement of constables in the community ( Brown and Iles 1985 : 29 ) . |