Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Er to reach our target objectives we ha we need a very strong sell to the trade . |
2 | ‘ Our task is to help our customers in the short term use them more efficiently , and as quickly as possible bring to the market new products which will not have any interaction with the ozone layer . |
3 | Some succumb to the pressure and claim they have obtained evidence where in fact there is little or none . |
4 | It may be concluded , therefore , that the advantages which Categories 1 and 2 afford to the prosecution are by no means as great as they might at first sight appear to be . |
5 | Values for memory set 1 and memory set 2 refer to the number of items in that set . |
6 | Agree that the responsibility for Remuneration Certificates should , with effect from 1 September 1993 pass to the Adjudication and Appeals Committee from the Standards and guidance Committee . |
7 | By paying this amount to the short , the long gets a yield to maturity of 9 per cent on his holding of Treasury 12' per cent 2003 05 as required by the futures contract . |
8 | We would also have reduced the asset for goods in stock by £400 and charged this amount to the profit and loss account as an expense for the period . |
9 | I am all in favour of paying this amount to the author , but I fail to see why a simple clerical task such as cashing my cheque , putting the goods in a parcel and posting it should cost nearly 200% more . |
10 | There was a wet feel to the body . |
11 | He did n't know how — perhaps a different feel to the tiller or in the way the bows felt at the sea . |
12 | Cameron saw Donald half turn to the crowd , then swing back round and raise his gun . |
13 | But , the heavens opened as it seems they only can when the British take to the outdoors in mid-summer . |
14 | While the findings of research collected in the volume quoted above gave little support to the notion about the primacy of health measures , other research findings pointed to the opposite . |
15 | While these clauses as such refer to the East only , the same theological principles apply elsewhere , and were subsequently explicitly applied in the Secretariat of Unity 's first Directory . |
16 | The figures in table 5.1 refer to the variable ( h ) , and list the percentages of zero realizations of word initial /h/ ( in items like hammer and heart ) recorded for five social class groups in these cities , ranging from Lower-working to Middle-middle class . |
17 | You can actually feel that there is a grimy , slimy layer that disappears after a little rubbing leaving a soft slightly oily feel to the skin . |
18 | Texture in powders can be varied from a soft , readily caking powder with a soapy feel to the hand and a free flowing crystalline substance depending on the amount of neutral filler . |
19 | The setting of the officers ' mess on board HMS Plymouth has been chosen by the actors to give an authentic feel to the show . |
20 | Ho everyone that is weary and sad come to the fountain , there 's fullness in Jesus , all that you 're longing for ! |
21 | When Bromhead contributed the article on Differential Calculus to the 1819 Supplement to the Encyclopaedia Britannica he emphasized Woodhouse 's influence . |
22 | From the centre of the plant flower buds develop , and these grow to the water surface and blossom . |
23 | Ingredients like these add to the promotion of this type of package deal . |
24 | Some manufacturers use taffeta nylon , cotton , polycotton or viscose for the linings , although these add to the weight of the bag . |
25 | All these add to the pressure . |
26 | These refer to the level designated by SEAQ . |
27 | It has a smooth , soft feel to the skin , is fully breathable , windproof and easy care . |
28 | Pots of oleander , agaves and a yucca give a Mediterranean feel to the garden , although pots brought from France and those filled with tender geraniums and fuchsias have to be overwintered in the conservatory . |
29 | These apply to the area of the local authority which makes them and apply to the conduct of people within the area of the local authority . |
30 | These sink to the river bed where they adhere to pebbles . |