Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [to-vb] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 14 You have a little money to give to an animal conservation project . |
2 | It consists of two plastic wedges , with sticky surfaces to attach to the computer and rubber Feet . |
3 | Negotiators for the European Communities ( EC ) and the USA reached an accord on Nov. 20 on a long-running dispute over farm subsidies , thus seemingly opening the way for the conclusion of a worldwide free-trade accord to bring to an end the six-year negotiations in the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) [ see pp. 38888-89 ; 38939 ; 39170 ] , although bitter divisions within the EC threatened to persist , with France denouncing the deal and warning of its intention to block its final approval . |
4 | The first 500 readers to write to The Sugar Bureau will get a free copy of Easy Cooking On A Budget . |
5 | It is also a chance for home-grown designers to sell to the world . |
6 | I cut a path through the rushes which allows enough space for two rods , and room each side to wade to the water 's edge . |
7 | It is clearly for the mother in this case to establish to the court that the interests of the children lie in their remaining in England , and that their future can appropriately be determined here so that it would be proper to allow those matters to prevail over the purpose and philosophy of the Convention . |
8 | It is clearly for the mother in this case to establish to the court that the interests of the children lie in their remaining in England , and that their future can appropriately be determined here so that it would be proper to allow those matters to prevail over the purpose and philosophy of the Convention . |
9 | More fertilizer might mean more grain ( and more carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide to add to the greenhouse effect ) , but there obviously comes a point where more fertilizer does not mean a bigger yield or perhaps is not justified on cost grounds , particularly when grain prices are low , as they were for part of the 1980s . |
10 | Writing for period instruments ( players from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment ) was a further excuse to stick to the keys that Mozart wrote in , and fully enjoy playing with some of the most wonderful musical ideas anyone has ever had . ’ |
11 | Leave enough free cable to connect to the light fitting |
12 | He told me to be a good girl for Mum , and that he would give me some money to go to the pictures . |
13 | Vaquero offers the city-bound reader a few minutes to escape to a time and place that we are losing ’ . |
14 | Please could I ask you to find a few minutes to write to the Secretary of State for Wales , Welsh Office , Cathays Park , Cardiff CF1 3NQ , urging him to persuade his cabinet colleagues of the importance of finding time for an Environment Bill which includes these measures . |
15 | It took only a few minutes to run to the kitchen and request Agnes Diggory to take Lady Merchiston 's luncheon tray straight upstairs when it was ready , and then Theda passed out of the house into the early warmth of a sunny April day , Hector charging ahead . |
16 | Seeking through German unity to contribute to the unification of Europe and to the building of a peaceful European order in which borders no longer divide and which ensures that all European nations can live together in a spirit of mutual trust , |
17 | While Solomon is posing as a German soldier , for example , he makes a botched attempt to surrender to the Russians that results in his inadvertently capturing their position — but the irony is passed over in so offhand a fashion that one barely notices it . |
18 | Another crime to add to the register . |
19 | On an application for renewal of registration , the Law Society may require the registered foreign lawyer to provide to the Society evidence satisfactory to the Society that the registered foreign lawyer is complying with any indemnity rules or is exempt from them . |
20 | It is brass cheek for the hon. Lady to refer to the Government 's record on river quality and water in general when one remembers that the Labour Government cut investment in water quality by 30 per cent . |
21 | It requires newspapers who wish to publish stories about a matter some aspect of which is affected by an injunction against another publication to apply to the court for guidance on whether their story trespasses upon the order in existence — a procedure calculated to give High Court judges a good deal of experience in editing newspapers . |
22 | It is not uncommon for Bills of great public importance to go to a committee of the whole House . |
23 | I rang the bells for the different years to come to the hall . |
24 | The Ministers had as many as 140 appointments to make to the Area Boards and Central Authority ( 43 of them full-time ) . |
25 | Former County Donegal coach No. 28 leaves the caravan site that has been its home for 30 years to return to the railway . |
26 | Therefore , a system was introduced which enabled regiments to appoint honorary colonels of their own choosing so that they could speak on their behalf and as a last resort have a direct right to apply to the sovereign in order to make representations on behalf of their unit . |
27 | But trust a trained engineer to get to the root of the problem at a glance . |
28 | Instead of art 's being transferred to metropolitan centers for grand exhibitions , it is more desirable for interested individuals to travel to the works . |
29 | Losing two front teeth , even two false front teeth , at the age of fifty , even if only for a week , had distressed him : he had sat opposite her at the breakfast table with a napkin over his mouth , and she knew that it had taken some courage to go to the board meeting at all . |
30 | I went into another room to talk to a Scientology person . |