Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Yet common sense — and Melody — constantly told Seb it would be not only futile but foolhardy to go to the encampment just now .
2 On arrival at the farm Edward introduced her to the herdsman then went on to his house , promising to come back shortly .
3 If Painkiller were to dump John Zorn 's sax squawk and turn their Marshalls to the max then they might just be edging close to what Zeni Geva and Albini have cooked up here .
4 The ferrymaster was absent across the Forth so Corbett told his escort to rest ; they opened their provisions , ate and drank and then lay on the sand-strewn grass , enjoying the warm noon sun and listening to the birds overhead and the constant chatter of the bees and crickets .
5 From that moment Tess found she could whistle tunes to the birds just as Mrs d'Urberville wanted .
6 This is probably so , but may be offset by the fact that the fields are left to the birds more quickly , enabling subsequent broods to be reared undisturbed .
7 Give it to the birds then .
8 After allowing for cell adherence , increasing concentrations of histamine ( 10 - 6 to 10 -10 M , Sigma , Dorset , UK ) or cimetidine ( 10 - 5 to 10 -10 M ) were added to the wells either alone or in combination giving a final well volume to 500 µl .
9 She watched , as , starting at the shoulder , he wound it right down the arm and the hand , covering the fingers , then wound it back up to the shoulder again .
10 A newly-blazed path leaves the Gaping Gill area and climbs to the ridge high above in the west , there passing over Little Ingleborough to reach the main summit half a mile further on .
11 I came to the ridge again .
12 Keep an eye on the local press and as soon as you hear of a church closing , make an approach to the vicar as soon as possible .
13 and we went in and like the vicar greets you at the door do n't he and she was like up to the vicar like , you know , she 's more fucking heavier than thou
14 We were scheduled to fly out over East Anglia and the North Sea , crossing the coast of Holland and then on to the Ruhr as far as Cologne , returning over the same route .
15 If the point of inducing labour is to reduce risks to the neonate then it may be failing .
16 The key to impressing Mum and Auntie Jean , and the best way to keep their tongues off the risible subject of my loin-cloth , which inevitably had them quaking with laughter , was to introduce them to the actors afterwards , telling them which sit-coms and police programmes they 'd seen them in .
17 Adding life peers to the calculation inevitably reduces the Etonian proportion , but Eton still accounted for four hundred out of a total 1,156 , over one quarter of the entire chamber .
18 According to the organisers there has already been considerable interest from a number of European and American dealers .
19 The decisions in the annual survey , as they relate to the year ahead , can be translated directly into the cash limits and estimates presented to Parliament , without revaluation from one price basis to another .
20 The decisions in the annual survey , as they relate to the year ahead , can be translated directly into the cash limits and estimates presented to Parliament , without revaluation from one price basis to another ( HM Treasury , 1981 ) .
21 The last year 's figures cited might appertain to the year before that , and expansion prospects mooted may already have fallen through .
22 In April 1372 he was appointed Lieutenant in Aquitaine and assembled a fleet to take money and reinforcements to the garrisons there , which were hard pressed by the French .
23 Yes , I think that 's up to the Chairer so
24 I 'm going to go to the hairdressers so Jim 's going to look after you .
25 Boccioni , Carrà and Russolo showed recent works at the Esposizione d'Arte Libera in Milan in the Spring of 1911 , and owing to the polemics already aroused by Futurist propaganda their work attracted great interest .
26 ‘ We must be sure that they are alive to the evidence here , no less than in the East , that socialism does not work . ’
27 We were belonging to the territorials then .
28 ‘ I can do in a day what she does in a week , ’ she said , shaking her duster out of the window on to the roses below .
29 But theoretically , the significance was still greater : the traditional Western bar on the ordination of the married had always applied to the diaconate as much as to the priesthood ( and for the same initial reason : marriage involving the practice of sex was regarded as causing pollution ) .
30 Letters to the editor please ! )
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