Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Could you introduce er the people , your team , particularly as I think one of them has a different name to the label in front of them .
2 The Law Society have now introduced the Client Care Scheme , which goes a long way to bonding this relationship at the outset .
3 Four British players — Sally Prosser , Janet Soulsby , Helen Wadsworth and Lora Fairclough — are the main challengers for the order of merit title , which offers an expenses-paid invitation to the $1.5 million Asahi Cup in Japan in September and complimentary flights on next year 's Asian Circuit .
4 It was run by Alfred Rozelaar Green who , having lived and worked in Paris before the war , wanted to imitate in London the French free academy system which offers an open house to anyone wishing to draw , paint or sculpt for as many or as few sessions as they wish .
5 The government 's pursuit of mass home ownership , and its liberalisation of controls over private sector development , have encouraged a building boom which represents a serious threat to the countryside .
6 Lord Normand in Potts ' Executors v IRC 32 TC 211 at 229 specifically rejected the contention that the words " directly " or " indirectly " should be extended " to any payment made by the settlor 's request to a third party which produces a financial benefit to the settlor equivalent to the sum paid " .
7 What the theory of reproduction brings to light , however , is the dense network of economic , political and cultural ideas and practices in everyday life — especially in modern industrial societies — which constitutes a formidable obstacle to any large-scale radical political change .
8 ‘ Quite passionately , as we 've already agreed , which adds a certain zest to the other thing that 's between us .
9 And BellSouth Corp 's BellSouth Telecommunications is testing the on-premises-only Northern Telecom Ltd Companion system launched in Hong Kong last year and at Hannover last month — which adds a cordless system to a PABX .
10 There 's a fabulous swooping line in the C7 section which uses the C mixolydian mode ( C , D , E , F , G , A , B♭ ) plus the flattened 3rd E♭ which adds a bluesy touch to the phrase .
11 The move is much more towards learning by and from personal experience , not just in nursing , but from everyday life , from contact with others and from previous employment , anything which adds an extra dimension to the way we perceive problems and set about dealing with them .
12 A producer is defined by s. 1(2) as : ( i ) the manufacturer ( ii ) the person who wins or abstracts products ( iii ) the person who carries out an industrial or other process which adds an essential characteristic to a product which has not been won , abstracted or manufactured .
13 Which adds an interesting edge to it , I suppose .
14 The theoretical position underlying these interpretations is broadly described as ‘ monetarism ’ , a doctrine which owes a great deal to two American economists , Friedrich Hayek and Milton Friedman .
15 Another helping organisation , the Family Welfare Association ( address on page 146 ) has produced Keeping Fit While Caring which contains a step-by-step guide to lifting without injury and other hints .
16 ‘ We have strength in depth and nobody has a God-given right to any position . ’
17 Spinnaker ripstop must not be confused with its near relative , Balloon ripstop which has a stretchy feeling to its touch , comes on 137cm ( 54in ) rolls and does not crease .
18 Security from the membership of a large group which has a major commitment to the growth of Name ;
19 Even with PostScript , which has a proven route to typesetting via the Linotron 100 and 300 , variations can occur — not all of them minor .
20 By making such distinctions Goody is constructing a model in which literacy is conceived of as ‘ autonomous ’ and which has a built-in tendency to determinism .
21 To get more information I would recommend getting hold of issue one of Practical PC which has a step-by-step guide to fitting a hard disk .
22 Of the twenty-eight varieties of rootstock permitted in the cultivation of Champagne 's vineyards , the most significant ones are : the 41 B Millardet et Grasset , which has a fair resistance to phylloxera and an excellent active lime resistance ( up to 40% ) ; the Selection Oppenheim No. 4 or So 4 , which has very good phylloxera resistance and reasonable active lime resistance ( up to 18% ) ; and the 3309 Couderc , which has excellent resistance to phylloxera and fair resistance to active lime ( up to 11% ) .
23 A company which has a subsidiary undertaking to which these requirements do not apply must take all reasonable steps to secure that the subsidiary keeps such records as will enable the directors of the parent company to ensure that any balance sheet and profit and loss account prepared under Part VII complies with the Act 's requirements .
24 Even if you do n't go into consumer public relations which has an immediate relationship to selling , you will get to know the public as a consumer , get to understand how business is done , what product selling points are all about , and finally , learn how to sell yourself .
25 Board of Trade President Michael Heseltine , not renowned as a shrinking violet , entered Downing Street from the bottom end , took one look at the array of pressmen and crept into No 12 , which has an interior walkway to No 10 .
26 Another organic textbook is Introduction to Organic Chemistry by Andrew Streitwieser Jr and Clayton Heathcock ( Collier Macmillan , 2nd ed 1981 ) which has an excellent approach to spectroscopy .
27 The potential of the method is , however , illustrated by experiments undertaken on a mutant variety of tobacco ( Nicotiana tabacum ) , which has an inbred resistance to the antibiotic streptomycin , and petunia ( Petunia hybrida ) .
28 The church was built for the adjacent Ursuline convent which has an attractive courtyard to the right of the church .
29 There is the comment which allows a black perspective to momentarily emerge ( ‘ Blacks reckon the opposite ; they reckon the police are picking on them' ) .
30 The organisations have been selected from both the UK and North America , which allows a valuable comparison to be made across the two cultures .
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