Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other could think of nothing to tell to either corroborate or add to the mystery . |
| 2 | In July after touring the states of the region Vietnam 's Deputy Foreign Minister reportedly said that Hanoi was not interested in joining ASEAN or subscribing to the Zone of Peace proposal ‘ for the moment ’ . |
| 3 | Several pieces of stiff paper or card , attached at the top , which allow viewing of only the top leaf ; it can be free-standing or attached to the top of an easel or blackboard . |
| 4 | related to the existing er agricultural or related to the agricultural buildings , that will be put up before this is built . |
| 5 | But anything of a bigger scale that involves attracting the public or rallying the faithful or listening to a guest speaker does need forethought and care if it is not to be a shambles . |
| 6 | They can be left free or sewn to the back of the sail . |
| 7 | During the summer , when Sirius rises heliacally , only twelve of these divisions of the sky can be seen rising during the hours of darkness , and it was this that led to the twelve-hour division of the night . |
| 8 | The degree and meaning of prostitution was an important issue in itself ( one estimate would have made prostitution the fourth largest female occupation ) but more important , given the double standard , was the reservoir of venereal disease especially syphilis , that it was perceived as constituting , a threat particularly to the efficiency of the armed services , and it was concern over this that led to the passing of the Contagious Diseases Acts ( in 1864 , 1866 , 1869 ) . |
| 9 | It was this that led to the first hints of how the theories of quantum mechanics and general relativity might affect each other — a glimpse of the shape of a quantum theory of gravity yet to come . |
| 10 | It is this that leads to the dependency culture predominant among deaf people in integrated education . |
| 11 | And it 's only in the minority of cases where things go wrong that come to the attention at the Trading Standards Department . |
| 12 | Preston thought about this and came to no satisfactory conclusion . |
| 13 | I thought about this and came to the conclusion that it seemed a very good philosophy . |
| 14 | Rocktron have noted this and vaulted to the rescue by producing the rather obscurely titled Bass mAxe . |
| 15 | I have to down this and get to the House in half an hour . |
| 16 | The input to a program should be clear and kept to a minimum ; the output on the screen should be clear and presented at a sensible speed ; and any ‘ special ’ or complex computer procedures should appear to the user as ordinary and easy to use . |
| 17 | Because of the sensitive nature of this service the pre-issuance review is necessary to give additional assurance that the firm policy is adhered to and that the firm 's report is clear and responds to the needs of the client . |
| 18 | Will she send out a message to those who oppose smoking and belong to the brigade who say , ’ Do as I say and as I instruct you , ’ to the effect that they should leave ordinary people to get on with the job of smoking and supporting the economy ? |
| 19 | The increased ionisation along the earth 's lines of magnetic force make them more conductive and leads to an increased current flow with consequent rise in magnetic flux levels . |
| 20 | The important experimental point to remember is that dust will also scatter light and contribute to the scattering intensity . |
| 21 | Her anguished voice made her mother realise something was seriously wrong and dashed to the family home in Spennymoor , County Durham . |
| 22 | ‘ I was about 12 and going to the school up the road — Clint Boon was in the year above me — and one morning there was this big commotion in the classroom . |
| 23 | I am thirteen years old and go to a girls ' school , predominantly working class , at the Elephant and Castle , London . |
| 24 | One of the things about when you are old and move to a residential home I think one of the important things is that you want to go and live close to your loved ones , if you have any , and it does just worry me that if you happen to be a person who is resident in and your loved ones live in , under these terms if you went to a residential home in you would n't qualify for the higher rate and that seems to me to be wrong . |
| 25 | But it was old and held to the post with bits of string in proper agricultural fashion . |
| 26 | Thankfully , though , there still remained one stark difference between the two men ; because where Luther had a cruel and vicious streak in his character , David was a gentle soul , generous and accommodating to a fault . |
| 27 | She pulled her arm free and walked to the booth , lifting the receiver off the wall . |
| 28 | Your call is free and goes to a central advisory unit rather than to your local Social Security office . |
| 29 | His fingers were sweaty , his touch proprietorial , and all at once she wrenched free and turned to the man who 'd come to her assistance . |
| 30 | But as she shook her hair free and turned to the door , she realised that Miguel was already missing . |