Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a definition also excludes approaches to modernity and modernism which focus upon an outlook or attitude usually restricted to elite sections of the population such as artists and planners ( for example Berman 1983 ) . |
| 2 | It was with his father Paul 's encouragement that Pascal eventually set to work on the project , which has been ‘ something of a labour of love over the last few years ’ . |
| 3 | His ball to brother Gary McDowell was touched on to Neil Sibble who 's first tie shot was cannoned off the bar , that was the nearest that Banbury really got to scoring . |
| 4 | Given this power , it is possible that Gloucester simply yielded to temptation in 1483 , first to dominate the minority and then , when that proved easy , to make himself king . |
| 5 | Given this power , it is possible that Gloucester simply yielded to temptation in 1483 , first to dominate the minority and then , when that proved easy , to make himself king . |
| 6 | The Safety Director 's is a delicate job , requiring diplomacy in dealing with academics and researchers traditionally used to autonomy in their laboratories . |
| 7 | No-one was hurt and engineers immediately set to work making temporary repairs to the hull . |
| 8 | The research phase of the Programme was completed during 1985 , and attention then turned to dissemination and debate of the findings . |
| 9 | On the other hand , their absence from many of the wards they had fought in 1986 in places such as Cherwell , Portsmouth , Stevenage and Waveney directly contributed to Labour 's success . |
| 10 | Monday 's stories included that of the Annunciation , recalling both Adam 's fall and Christ 's redemption in such a way that sin and redemption appear as simultaneous action constantly re-enacted : Such meditation is closely connected with Julian 's visionary experience of the lord and the servant in which Adam and Christ become one figure , Adam falling and Christ instantly subjected to death as sin precipitates the Incarnation in the work of mercy and love . |
| 11 | As Coleman subsequently reported to Control , this pretty well summed up the relationship between Hurley and the spooks in Nicosia . |