Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [noun sg] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter type , the singles groups , are sometimes very successful at fostering friendships because they deliberately restrict membership to a certain category of people — for example , young professionals , graduates , or over-40s . |
| 2 | Coconut and banana trees quickly give way to a dim still forest . |
| 3 | the employer tendency to favour the industry-type of bargaining was reinforced by the broad socialist , class consciousness of major European unions which probably led them to favour this approach , since it would engage ‘ employers through mass class action ’ , and also extend protection to a larger part of the workforce . |
| 4 | Students who have reached this level also need access to a good source of general knowledge , and particularly of British and American cultural information . |
| 5 | The standards today give preference to a rich red with white lineback , tail and underline , though yellow dun , plum and red-eared white ( with or without red , dun or plum on their sides ) are acceptable as long as they have the white finching . |
| 6 | The three equivalent M-H bonds of and MH 3 group in a molecule with a 3-fold axis through M then give rise to a symmetric combination of all three stretching motions ( symmetry species a , ) and a degenerate pair of antisymmetric combinations of stretching motions , with symmetry species e [ see Fig. 5.20(b) ] . |
| 7 | One of the factors in the argument for right hemisphere reading by deep dyslexics is that they are usually able to read words that are highly imageable , that is readily give rise to a visual image , but they are often unable to read words that are highly abstract ( Richardson , 1975 ) . |
| 8 | The character table shows that the y axis also has b 2 symmetry , so this vibration will give a dipole change along y , and will be IR active ( i.e. give rise to a fundamental band in the IR spectrum ) . |