Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This naturally leads to a lessening of tension in the body . |
| 2 | I have n't been brave enough to write to a publication of any sort before , but it is one of my favourite pieces of music , and this is the greatest performance I 've ever heard ( and I mean of anything ) , so thanks for the opportunity . |
| 3 | It 's much easier just belonging to a club and not having |
| 4 | This somehow led to a discussion on local football and I discovered that there were eleven fit men and true down at the Kingdom Hall . |
| 5 | However , this usually leads to a proliferation of costs as well as inefficient working , as time and money are spent in linking the activities of the various sites . |
| 6 | I knew Lloyd Allen was at home as soon as I turned into Jonson Road because nobody else would have a pink ( yes , pink ) 1964 Ford Zephyr — the nearest the British ever got to a car with fins — parked outside . |
| 7 | This also applies to a person who is incapable of understanding questions or giving a proper answer by reason of mental incapacity or permanent or temporary disability . |
| 8 | This inevitably led to a sense of frustration both in pupils and their teachers ; for it seemed that however well taught they were , however much they learned , it was inevitable that a high proportion of candidates would get low or unclassified grades . |
| 9 | This inevitably led to a reduction in staff at those locations and in Hayes . |
| 10 | This inevitably leads to a climate in which the likelihood of giving not only money but also one 's time is reduced . |
| 11 | With pull-out load torque applied the system is in unstable equilibrium , since any small increase in load retards the rotor , but this now leads to a reduction in motor torque . |
| 12 | This sometimes led to a recognition of the problem . |
| 13 | This sometimes leads to a resentment of the teachers responsible for guiding the youth into sport , particularly if it becomes obvious that the interest in the youth was purely because of his sporting success . |
| 14 | The cult of chivalry , however artificial some aspects of it were , was one in which men really believed , and this undoubtedly contributed to a glorification of the horrors of war . |
| 15 | This again leads to a situation resembling Figure 6.11 ( c ) from which the Moon accretes . |
| 16 | When that finally came to a crisis I was within four days of complete paralysis . |
| 17 | The percentage is higher than that normally offered to a challenger and when Lewis was first asked why he replied simply : ‘ It 's business . ’ |
| 18 | While the reform of the welfare state has not attracted the same consistent media attention as other issues , the changes made in the scope of welfare provision since 1979 nevertheless amount to a mini-revolution , and have played a part in creating an underclass . |
| 19 | The Commodore 64 also has a 6502-type processor , 64K , very good graphics and sound , and the worst Basic still fitted to a home micro . |
| 20 | These growing hopes of political victory for Labour also contributed to a decline , though not disappearance , of support for municipal socialism in the 1900s . |
| 21 | In fact , he laughed so loud and so often that One Over The Eight practically came to a halt . |
| 22 | If there was a doubt then he would be better not going to a grammar school |
| 23 | There were two mills there , the smaller long converted to a house . |
| 24 | She was secretary to Lady Margaret Hall from 1880 to 1914 and , as lady secretary to the AEW ( 1883–94 ) , was responsible for organizing tuition for women students and for supervising those not attached to a hall , who lived at home or with ‘ hostesses ’ in the city . |
| 25 | The Decade That Style Forgot , it should be remembered , actually only lasted five or so years , from 1971 — when the '60s finally floated to a halt — 'til 1975–6 , the 12 months when Leeds lost the European Cup final and the Sex Pistols pulled back music 's nostrils and rammed red hot pokers into its concept album-addled brains . |
| 26 | The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 accordingly applies to a disclaimer in such a form purporting to exclude the valuer 's liability in negligence to the purchaser . |
| 27 | Nobody , but nobody , would be daft enough to stick to a story like that if it was n't . ’ |
| 28 | The spectacular rise to power throughout the 1920s suddenly came to a halt , betrayed by the leaders who had inspired it . |
| 29 | It is important to appreciate that the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 only applies to a dwelling house which has been the matrimonial home ( s1(10) ) . |
| 30 | Capirossi rarely makes a mistake and his race strategy is sharp enough to belong to a veteran of a decade of grand prix racing rather than a rank beginner . |