Example sentences of "to [art] [noun sg] [conj] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The starting point is from a bridge opposite the Torridon Hotel on the A896 , and a path takes you through a delightful forest , past an incredible waterfall , and up to the ridge that runs south towards the summit . |
| 2 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 3 | The ITC will closely monitor response to the ad but says it will be difficult to edit out offending elements . |
| 4 | turns with the earth out to the year that opens . |
| 5 | This is not only helpful to the church but provides valuable experience for the person concerned . |
| 6 | The Board is happy to commend this work to the church and directs the church 's attention to the contemporary statement of the Christian ideal of the family contained within that report . |
| 7 | The concept of significant harm is fundamental to the Act and provides a threshold for legal intervention . |
| 8 | A limited survey of 20 FE/HE colleges indicated that the education sector and the professional bodies are not responding to the change and suggests reasons for the slow response . |
| 9 | To illustrate this point , let us return to the phenomenon that motivates so much research on the global system , namely the gap between rich and poor . |
| 10 | If a fire starts in a room ( and most hotel fires do ) , the smoke leaks through the door , rises to the ceiling and sets off the alarm . |
| 11 | This method of procedure is less advantageous to the developer but provides the vendor with more protection of his interests . |
| 12 | Foot of the bed , nearer sorry , nearer the foot of the , at the side but near to the foot or does it ? |
| 13 | Something which refers forward , to the text that follows . |
| 14 | He quoted a passage from the Psalms in which God speaks to the Messiah and sets him at his right hand until all enemies have been overcome . |
| 15 | But modern boxing has a more sensitive audience , one that never goes to the arena but watches at home on the television . |
| 16 | Margaret Ramsay explores the problems stress can bring to the workplace and suggests what a company needs to be checking out . |
| 17 | In order to reach this tablet you will pass the entrance to the crypt that holds the Duomo treasury and the body of the saint himself . |
| 18 | I am pleased to have an opportunity to draw the House 's attention once again to the upheaval that has taken place in the brewing industry and the licensed trade since the beer orders of December 1989 . |
| 19 | Keeping the thumb in this position gives strength to the fist and prevents the thumb from sticking out or catching on something during a fight , and fracturing or breaking . |
| 20 | Before the strip cools , take the candle and tip it so that a drop of wax falls on to the strip and spreads out around the hole . |
| 21 | He stabs at the buttons three times , then wriggles over to the handset and makes muffled shouts through the gag until you cock the gun and he hears it and looks round at where you stand , next to the wall , waving the telephone 's wall-plug . |
| 22 | Simply ideal for families it has direct access on to the beach and offers a wide range of holiday activities for children . |
| 23 | In the 1940s , Angélique Arvanitaki , and in the 1950s and 1960s Ladislav Tauc , in Paris , began studies of the sea mollusc Aplysia , a slug-like hermaphrodite creature which lives on the sea floor close to the beach and grazes on seaweed . |
| 24 | I have also heard it argued that the term Weizenbier offers a better guarantee that the beer was made according to the convention that specifies a minimum of 50 per cent wheat . |
| 25 | This extension of sacredness to a whole species gave an opportunity for the ordinary Egyptian to make an offering of the mummified animal image to the god and explains the popularity of these cults in late times . |
| 26 | ‘ The grounds for making action by a building society or associated body subject to investigation under the scheme must be that the action constitutes — ( a ) in the case of a building society , a breach of the society 's obligations under this Act , the rules or any other contract , or ( b ) in the case of an associated body , a breach of the associated body 's obligations under its rules ( if any ) or any contract , or ( c ) unfair treatment , or ( d ) maladministration , in relation to the complainant and has caused him pecuniary loss or expense or inconvenience . |
| 27 | But the difficulties seem small in contrast to the success that awaits the left . |
| 28 | Smile or squirm at the acronym SLUG — there is more to the name than meets the eye . |
| 29 | This whole question is very akin to the question that has caused much debate in our profession over the years : what is a ‘ great ’ butler ? |
| 30 | Will my hon. Friend give greater and more sympathetic consideration to the question that has just been asked , because those of us who understand cask-conditioned ale — real beer — know that it is extremely damaging for it to be dispensed under pressure ? |