Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 This contains an unfortunate value judgement , not just upon the Christianity that precedes the reference , but on the whole concept of locality as somehow opposed to cosmopolitanism .
32 As a result , the wider human habitat , far from being humanised and ennobled by man 's agricultural activities , becomes standardised to dreariness or even degraded to ugliness ’ .
33 If not , one presumes that radiography would have either shown no lesion or not contributed to management of disease .
34 I feel just as guilty because I have been here five Sundays and not come to church on any of them .
35 The original supplier er withdrew all his guarantees about the performance of the detector , or indeed his commitment to the delivery schedules , shortly after we had er placed the development contract with the consortium and er the consortium recognised that it could not live with that situation and immediately set to work to find an alternative supplier .
36 His harrowing journey of realisation , acceptance , communication ( through head-tapped morse code ) and an eventual blow-job from a sympathetic nurse is as strong an anti-war statement as yet committed to celluloid .
37 Since West German parties and voters have deep respect for professional competence , lists may include also experts not distinguished for party , activity or well suited to constituency campaigning .
38 He won the European Formula Renault Championship the following year and then switched to Formula Three in 1978 .
39 In a remnant of old forest I came on some grazing deer and quickly dropped to ground and crawled in under a small bank where I was able to stay out of sight , out of smell , and enjoy a very good look at the herd .
40 ‘ He would have killed him , ’ she said slowly in English and then reverted to Italian again .
41 The intellectual and emotional leader of that original collective was Fred Newman , a Korean war veteran , who had grown up in the Bronx , held a PhD in the philosophy of science from Stanford and abruptly turned to Marxism in the mid-1960s .
42 Three years ago I joined the Trust as a single member and later converted to family membership .
43 Dr Peter Fleming , who has done research in Bristol , said overheating due to environmental temperature , over-insulation or both contributed to cot death .
44 David answered in the same language and then reverted to English .
45 Rain knew Oliver was picturing himself back in the wine bar in Chelsea telling everyone how he 'd been mistaken for a drug dealer and nearly done to death in a Mediterranean backstreet by an underworld rival .
46 We felt , however , that coronal imaging might give more detailed information regarding the anatomical detail of the antropyloric region and therefore attempted to image in the coronal plane using reorientation of the nuclear magnetic resonance signals by signal processing methods .
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