Example sentences of "with a [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The furious rush and release of a full-blooded hit with a driver to the Buddha-like calm required to hole a four-foot downhill putt , and everything else in between , would require a whole pharmacy . |
| 2 | The 113 patients who underwent percutaneous cholecystolithotomy had a median age of 56 years ( range 18–89 ) with a male to female ratio of 1:2.4 . |
| 3 | At the top , in " 1 " we see the basic environmental situation , with a land-mass to the left on the margin of which are found fluviatile , near-shore and off-shore sediments . |
| 4 | Their purchase of an old desk provides Tom with a clue to the mystery surrounding Raybrick 's savings . |
| 5 | ‘ You are quite sure that he said nothing to you which might provide us with a clue to the killer ? ’ |
| 6 | It will provide you with a clue to which country and city you are currently in . |
| 7 | Life will be one long party , with a matron to shoo people away , should you get tired or bored . |
| 8 | Do these words mean that judges can be dismissed by the Crown only upon an Address of both Houses ( with a direction to the Houses that they are not to present an Address unless the judge has misbehaved himself ) ? |
| 9 | The Nun 's Priest ends his tale with a direction to the reader/listener , purportedly indicating what they must do : and supporting it with St Paul 's dictum : In the Nun 's Priest 's Tale this is no simple directive , finally defining the purpose of a tale which the narrator has introduced as a " " myrie " " ( " merry " ) exercise , and which is truly comic and lively . |
| 10 | Bush , the ninth incumbent President to be defeated at the polls — his 38 per cent share of the vote was the lowest score by an incumbent since 1912 — conceded defeat gracefully with a tribute to " the majesty of the democratic system " . |
| 11 | And clutching the script firmly , he began with a tribute to his predecessor |
| 12 | MARATHON man John Bishop , the Echo 's round-the-world cyclist , related his adventures to members of Liverpool Rotary Club with a tribute to the club for its support . |
| 13 | I hope everyone who bought Easter eggs for their own children last week will match what these cost — at least — with a contribution to one of the aid agencies . |
| 14 | The cost of a practising certificate comprises a fixed fee of £420 ( for 1991 – 92 ) together with a contribution to the Law Society 's Compensation Fund . |
| 15 | She refused to marry the first husband proposed by her father , and ran away more than once with lovers of her own choosing ; when she came home pregnant she was sold off with a dowry to a plumber called William Wright . |
| 16 | He tore a page from his notebook , offered it with a pencil to Sharpe , then volunteered his own patrol to take the despatch to General Dornberg 's headquarters in Mons. Dornberg was the General in charge of these cavalry patrols which watched the French frontier , and finding one of his officers had been a stroke of luck for Sharpe ; by pure accident he had come across the very men whose job was to alert the allies of any French advance . |
| 17 | Base part drawing files are held in the where used file together with a cross-reference to all sub-assemblies in which that part occurs . |
| 18 | For example , a close reading of the entry ‘ Maître de musique ’ in Meude-Monpas 's dictionary suggests that it was written with the art of Pierre-Montan Berton ( 1727-80 ) in mind : the article concludes with a eulogy to him as ‘ a sovereign master of the orchestra ’ , i.e. at the Paris Opera from 1755 . |
| 19 | It started early for some with a trip to just north of the Scottish border to practise demolition techniques . |
| 20 | A significant bearing on his career came in January 1988 , with a trip to Uganda , when the YEP and Leeds City Council launched a famine appeal for the Save the Children Fund . |
| 21 | Willie had caught the bug , and his first top professional tournament duly arrived with a trip to Turnberry for the News of the World PGA Matchplay Championship , caddying for the legendary Scot Eric Brown . |
| 22 | ALL parents of four-year-olds know what strong-minded little monsters they can be — but we decided to risk it anyway with a trip to Val d'Isere . |
| 23 | Although tummy trouble , of ‘ Montezuma 's Revenge ’ , is almost guaranteed with a trip to Mexico , the top-notch hotels in Cancun boast water-cleansing facilities and sterilised food . |
| 24 | AUTOBUS Post-New Wave whizz-kid Eric Rochant follows A World Without Pity with a trip to the French provinces , where a passionate youth quietly dying of smalltown boredom hijacks a school bus to take him to his girl , Charlotte Gainsbourg . |
| 25 | Combine a visit to Ellesmere Port area with a trip to the Boat Museum , because next door you will come across a new machine knitting shop ! |
| 26 | HEAD south and banish those autumn blues with a trip to the seaside . |
| 27 | In two cases the housewife 's father is a regular visitor in the day time , and in one case the father regularly combines a social visit with a trip to the launderette to dry clothes on his daughter 's behalf . |
| 28 | A week after the affairs of the Dove Trust had been transferred to Littlejohn and Partners ( Bermuda ) , Adam surprised Elinor with a trip to Saracen for the weekend . |
| 29 | In September they travelled to Scafell in the Lake District and followed that walk with a trip to Carneddeu in North Wales . |
| 30 | A formal dinner is planned on the Saturday evening as well as a number of sight-seeing trips with a trip to a number of famous hostelries certain to be included . |