Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [art] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That damn' word brought me back to the harsh reality of my situation : not just the discovery of a traitor or bringing a murderer to book but vengeance for Agnes and , of course , the Herculean task which the Great Killer had assigned me ! |
| 2 | The woman who is fearful of or has an aversion to sex at 30 , unless some remedial circumstance intervenes , will be still more so at 70 . |
| 3 | However , recent evidence suggests that HBIG may reduce the frequency , or extend the time to onset , of recurrent HBV . |
| 4 | The matter of paying rent , rates , bills of any sort , or taking a child to dentist or doctor , or when need be , to the school in order to enquire into the progress ( or otherwise ) of his offspring were not part of his world . |
| 5 | And others on the scientific level who would claim the excuse of a school run , or taking the wife to Surgery . |
| 6 | Or hoard his wealth or take the Scotch to bed . |
| 7 | The extreme of critical judgement is to destroy the work concerned , as bulldozers destroyed a Russian exhibition of experimental art in 1974 ; or to forbid an artist to work , as was the practice in National Socialist Germany , where another form of criticism was used in 1937 by making an exhibition of art to be repudiated by its visitors . |
| 8 | It is not only that the social range of fiction becomes much more inclusive , allowing the writer to explore interiors that make no claim to architecture , but that living space itself develops individual character . |
| 9 | There is a forest called Haling Heart that covers the land to Gallimaufry . |
| 10 | This is a story of a misunderstanding that reduced a man to suicide , also the love affair that fell foul of the postal system and tragic circumstances , the combined forces of fate culminating in the tragedy . |
| 11 | But to me , then , that seemed the road to insanity … or worse . |
| 12 | Is the Prime Minister aware that his claim to have reined in the ambitions of our partners is a vain boast that bears no relation to reality , and that going into Maastricht we had a Community of 12 and coming out we had a Community of 11 and a half ? |
| 13 | All authorities agreed that adding the substance to water was the best way to limit the daily dosage . |
| 14 | Estimates that creating the Fsx would cost only ¥165 billion ( at 1985 prices ) were good for nothing more than selling the project to parliament which had to vote the money . |
| 15 | There is a call and put option in place that requires the seller to repurchase the property . |
| 16 | Worshippers gaze reverently through temple windows , praying for offerings that adorn the altars to consumption ; shiny shoes , gift-wrapped talcum powders , personal stereos , costumes and cars . |
| 17 | It was her canonisation that brought the town to prominence and attracted pilgrims from all over Europe to her shrine . |
| 18 | State Department publications have been purged of references to CIA actions like setting up the coup that brought the Shah to power in Iran , and overthrowing a liberal government in Guatemala . |
| 19 | Do n't waste your time on issues that bear no relation to profit . |
| 20 | It is the Department of Water and Drainage that co-ordinates the response to oil pollution events that might occur in the coastline and it is also responsible for the sewage disposal installations which are based on the coast . |
| 21 | In the paragraphs that follow the references to party manifestoes are not intended to do more than to highlight some of the more obvious differences in emphasis . |
| 22 | As a restaurant manager you will have total control of a sizeable business , and that means much more than overseeing the day to day running of the restaurant [ which is quite a challenge in itself ] . |
| 23 | Yet nearby landowners had little option other than to tolerate the threat to law and order which the existence of open villages implied because the closed parishes to some extent relied upon the open ones to provide a pool of reserve labour which could be used during periods of peak demand like harvest , but which would not at other times become a charge on the poor rate . |
| 24 | Other than restricting the kitchen to salad preparation , there is no other clear-cut answer , and if all restaurants were to offer only salads , surely that would antagonise the Vegetable Liberation Front and severly restrict turnover and profit ! |
| 25 | Welsh international outside half Neil Jenkins will again be missing from the Pontypridd side that makes the trip to West Wales League side Pontarddulais . |
| 26 | BRITAIN has broken a vital barrier in developing computers that recognise continuous speech rather than needing a keyboard to type in information . |
| 27 | NI charts the Right 's revolution and points the way to resistance . |
| 28 | Pushing a renegade curl from his forehead , he divested the boot of our luggage and led the way to reception , where we said goodbye to Sandy , the lady driver . |
| 29 | In the Lower Primary we welcome and introduce the children to school life in a relaxed , happy and yet well-disciplined environment . |
| 30 | In d'Abreu ( Arthur ) v IRC [ 1978 ] STC 538 , it was held that where a parent released and assigned a right to income , which she had under a trust , for the benefit of her children , there was a sufficient disposition to come within s663 . |