Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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31 | FOYLE Meats has given a big boost to the National Sheep Association , which holds its multi-breed ram sale at Antrim on September 21 . |
32 | No one has given a satisfactory answer to that . |
33 | The Gulf War has given an enormous boost to the cable television industry in India . |
34 | Designed to provide a straight answer to a straight question as fast as possible . |
35 | The hatches were painted Go Fasta Red with Skull White Crosses and some yellow detail was added to provide a strong contrast to the blue areas . |
36 | Capital spending is rigorously controlled , and in general this has permitted a cautious approach to the adoption and dissemination of new expensive technologies ( Stocking 1988 ) . |
37 | The job or position to which a person is attracted has a strong link to their goal profile . |
38 | The autumn screening of the third series is expected to provide a welcome fillip to the railway 's passenger numbers . |
39 | This is expected to provide a considerable boost to BA volumes . |
40 | This is expected to provide a considerable boost to BA volumes . |
41 | The solos still grate , but at least you can get the beers in at this point without fear of missing anything serious — although Hammett has included an axe-trashing coda to his widdly-widdly section ; that 's what you get for hanging out with Nirvana . |
42 | ‘ We want to encourage a positive attitude to individual health and fitness , ’ a police spokesman said . |
43 | Salim is now homeless in the sense that he has shed an old tendency to nostalgia : ‘ the idea of going home , of leaving , the idea of the other place ’ , he takes to be weakening and destructive . |
44 | NATIONAL Express has enjoyed a one-way ticket to profitability , the coach operator revealed today in its first results since it floated on the stock market . |
45 | The obsession for vintage denim , both genuine and reproduction , has added a new twist to the syndrome and depleted bank balances up and down the island . |
46 | The Easter Festival has added a new dimension to Salzburg 's musical life ; though there are those who argue that Karajan changed the Summer Festival : both its audience and its artistic ideals . |
47 | This determination has added a new dimension to the play of a man who says he is ‘ getting more pleasure out of humiliating a guy ’ and likes to ‘ crush his ego ’ . |
48 | Intravenous contrast medium ( Gadalinium DTPA — Gd DTPA , Schering Health Care Ltd ) , has added a new dimension to MRI , particularly in the central nervous system . |
49 | The Spires and Shires tour company has added a new landmark to its sightseeing tour of Oxford . |
50 | Borden has added a new grade to its range of bottle labelling adhesives . |
51 | SIR — Filling the hollow core of carbon nanoclusters with foreign material has added a new aspect to the promise of this family of novel materials . |
52 | SINGER Rolf Harris has added a new touch to the Led Zeppelin song Stairway to Heaven — a wobble board and an ‘ altogether now ’ chorus . |
53 | Other invaluable fanatics who have contributed to the project include Caesar Glebbeek ( who , with Harry Shapiro , co-authored last year 's definitive Hendrix biography Electric Gypsy ) and poster specialist/Artrock supremo Philip Cushway , who has supplied examples of psychedelic art ( including Rick Griffin 's seminal ‘ Eyeball ’ image that will be on sale at £1,000 a print ! ) and has added an extra dimension to the Jimi Hendrix image . |
54 | Equity & Law has added an optional extra to its endowment plan , which will cover a borrower 's mortgage repayments in the event of a serious illness . |
55 | The Byatt Report , Accounting for Economic Costs and Changing Prices ( 1986 ) , has added an interesting twist to this argument . |
56 | This agreement between the governments in London and Dublin was an attempt to promote co-operation between them and to try to find a joint approach to at least some of the problems of Northern Ireland . |
57 | We will need to provide an evolutionary approach to migrating from one technology to another so we 're not forcing our customers down the fantasy land alternative . |
58 | The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has recommended a new scheme to the government for setting future targets for a cleaner water environment . |
59 | OUT OF the ruins of super-SARA , the EEC 's science commissioner Etienne Davignon has won a major reform to decision-making for the EEC 's Joint Research Centre . |
60 | Throughout its post-war history Yugoslavia has exhibited a strong tendency to serious Balance of Payments deficit . |