Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] [adv] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chon criticized Nakahira 's calls for North Korea to resume inter-Korean talks and to sign unconditionally a nuclear safeguards accord with the International Atomic Energy Agency , saying that this constituted interference in North Korean affairs and " artificial obstacles " to the normalization of relations . |
| 2 | Acceptance of pain was the bridge that enabled a girl to relinquish her hope that her clitoris would become a penis , and to become instead a mature woman whose sexuality was focused upon her vagina . |
| 3 | But to make even a minor improvement to effluent which already consists of relatively good quality water may involve the discharger in very heavy expenditure indeed ( see Kneese , 1973 ) . |
| 4 | In the key province of Ontario — which contained one-third of the country 's population — the majority in favour was so tiny as to give only a Pyrrhic victory to the supporters of the accord . |
| 5 | Composition means arrangements , and English composition is the arrangement , in speaking or writing English , of right words in their right order , so as to convey clearly a consecutive meaning . |
| 6 | ‘ Returning now to the Long Stable , we enter the Upper Paddock , and first observe a hot-water apparatus , so arranged as to supply practically a constant supply . |