Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That all has to be sorted out by solicitors and accountants . ’ |
| 2 | Pumfrey , respecting the routine of the school , though there was little enough cause to , interviewed the teachers when they had a free period . |
| 3 | It should be noted that the reservation of benefit provisions in FA 1986 only apply to gifts made on or after 18 March 1986 . |
| 4 | That only went to the |
| 5 | ‘ If you did n't die yourself , that only added to the spice because it was so heightened , it was so endlessly dramatic and exciting . |
| 6 | It was totally different from anything Sabine possessed in England , but that only added to its charm . |
| 7 | That only added to Liverpool 's misery , frustration getting the better of Marsh a minute earlier , his clattering challenge on Radchenko deserving of a red card . |
| 8 | ‘ We are n't interested in quoting prices over the phone , because that only leads to a Dutch auction . |
| 9 | But that only adds to the wonder of the story that God took a willing young woman and poured into her his grace and love . |
| 10 | Bits of it actually sound accidental , but that only adds to the shocking brilliance of a record that allowed rock a way into the previously terrifying world of dance , and that showed dance a way forward too . |
| 11 | oh right , what saying ? , you 're not brainy enough to go to college |
| 12 | Though everyone seemed to despise Nigel , Charles had n't met anyone whose feeling seemed strong enough to amount to hatred . |
| 13 | The developmental stage follows , when maladaptive learning and abnormal family communication patterns may each perhaps contribute to the young person 's vulnerability to schizophrenia . |
| 14 | However , when the Parkers passed by , some were cruel enough to refer to the minister and his attractive wife as ‘ The Beauty and the Beast ’ . |
| 15 | But as he stood there a few seconds more , holding her eyes relentlessly , Maria was assailed by a sense of what her fate would be like if ever she was weak enough to succumb to the dark , dangerous attraction he held for her . |
| 16 | This regretfully brought to an abrupt end his continuing work for the Building Employers Confederation as well as destroying a lifetime 's work in building up a family company . |
| 17 | This presumably refers to devotional access to the rood-loft ( by newel stair or ladder ) . |
| 18 | Will the government do everything possible to ensure that the inland revenue makes this widely known to every tax payer in the country ? |
| 19 | We can possess a mathematical certainty that two and two make four , but this rarely matters to us . |
| 20 | Absolute references in formulae ( $C$12 , for instance ) are either left as absolutes or are updated , depending on the precise conditions of the operation , but this rarely leads to confusion . |
| 21 | This eventually led to the initiation of the annual ‘ Puritan ’ Conference in 1950 ( since re-named the ‘ Westminster ’ Conference ) and which continues to this day . |
| 22 | This eventually led to the establishment of the Phillimore Committee , which issued a fairly modest report in 1974,1R and thence to the Contempt of Court Act 1981 . |
| 23 | The process has become so refined that we even had a section called ‘ Oenology ’ , though it must be admitted that this eventually had to be re-named to ‘ Study of Wine . ’ |
| 24 | This eventually leads to the creation of a remnant arc from an active volcanic arc . |
| 25 | This merely leads to confrontation and transforms the negotiation into a contest . |
| 26 | This merely amounts to saying that if two things are observed as spatially distinct , then they are not observed as spatially indistinct , which is true enough but hardly illuminating . |
| 27 | This merely adds to their already strong sense of the senseless . |
| 28 | This apparently happened to Jim last year . |
| 29 | Note that Table 7.5 only applies to the given number of records per track while Fig. 7.18 is more general . |
| 30 | This basically refers to success in spreading genes to later populations ; even if this means damage to an individual organism 's success . |