Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Lord Minchampstead installs new steam-engines on his farms , enforces the new Poor Law to the letter , and will not give a farthing away in alms . |
2 | To say however that this route supplies the only reliable way to knowledge is grossly to overstep its boundaries . |
3 | The hot water cylinder supplies the domestic hot water to the taps . |
4 | ‘ It slows the autonomic nervous system to the barest limit of operation , but does n't affect the higher brain functions . |
5 | It is the pendentive which represents the great Byzantine contribution to structural form and enabled the large domed structures of Europe , from Russia to southern France , to be built . |
6 | Such a shape exposes the minimum possible area to the ferocious midday sun but catches the maximum of the feebler rays in the early morning and evening when , especially in the cold season , the termites are grateful for warmth . |
7 | Public visibility is achieved when the clothes hang in the garden , and the advertising image adds the alluring finishing touches to this picture with cloudless skies , matched only by the cloudless smile on the housewife 's face and the unbelievably perfect condition of the white garments on which her attention is perfectly focused . |
8 | Microsoft Corp and SAP AG , Walldorf , announced on Friday that they are extending their existing relationships based on SAP 's announcement last month that it would put its client-server-based R/3 applications up under Windows NT : the worldwide agreement elevates the joint technological co-operation to the next level , adding joint marketing and development — the two will exchange technology and industry expertise and experience to improve development of client-server system architecture and products . |
9 | Central government , by contrast , owes no special legal duties to taxpayers in the use of the ‘ tax pound ’ . |
10 | The Detroit Symphony Hall adds a nice ambient bloom to a typically spacious Chandos recording . |
11 | Dancing rebel Paul Mercurio adds a little Spanish sex to his stride , takes on the ballroom bosses and falls for frump turned dancehall diva Tara Morice , while the relentlessly zippy direction tries to match the hypermanic bump and hustle . |
12 | It has no existing direct links to the tunnel and could not function until a high-speed rail link was built , and that could be as late as the next century . |
13 | Despite the large increase in the private sector , which has no single administrative body to which all private homes belong , only 12 homes refused to participate in the 1990 census , rendering it most unlikely that the changes in both demography and dependency in any sector are a result of response bias . |
14 | ‘ I feel Ian Wright has a similar fiery temperament to Paul Gascoigne . |
15 | And he would have approved of Jones ' description of this mammoth work as ‘ a map of Mr Average ’ — it has a nice statistical ring to it . |
16 | Exactly a year ago , Wright , who has a paltry six goals to his name this season , was playing well enough to be making his full Scotland debut against Northern Ireland , but here he looked leaden-footed and posed little threat . |
17 | Not surprisingly , their Data Discman has a strong generic similarity to their music playing Discman , itself a logical development of the original and now ubiquitous Sony Walkman cassette player . |
18 | Acoustically , the KH has a promising blurry ring to it and although it 's not loud , due to the Floyd , it does seem to sustain particularly well . |
19 | BSL involves simplification of terminology and has a different grammatical construction to spoken English . |
20 | The vast majority of people listen during the day , and the station has a different editorial approach to its weekday daytime programmes and to its evening and weekend shows . |
21 | The Marxist thesis that power lies with whoever controls the " means of production " , is usually mixed up with an egalitarian thesis that each producer has a natural moral right to the power which his production generates . |
22 | The female is larger and stouter than the male ; and the male has a white front edge to the anal fin . |
23 | The appeal to human rights , which has provided the primary motive power behind freedom movements throughout the world , has a non-discardable moral aspect to it which denies the relativist stance . |
24 | ‘ The aggrieved consumer needs an accessible local service to which he can take his troubles and where he will receive a realistic appraisal , a measure of help in presenting his case , or a pointer to the next step . |
25 | Its attracts support for the Warnock majority proposal by implying that the pre-14 day embryo has an inferior moral worth to the post-14 day embryo . |
26 | It not only adds an exciting new dimension to hair , it actually improves the structure with each subsequent application . |
27 | Mr Kenealy , from Great Sutton , near Ellesmere Port , Cheshire , says the only surviving tribute to his son appears in a book of remembrance at an Ulster church . |
28 | The start , a wide crack in common with a Severe , allows a sizeable horizontal break to be gained and at first followed easily outwards above the lip of a large roof . |
29 | One of them bears a close anatomical resemblance to the marble copies we have after the bronze statues of the Tyrannicides by Kritios and Nesiotes which we know were set up in the Agora , the city centre north-west of the Acropolis , in 477 . |
30 | His uncle 's testy interruption is followed by a more dramatic one as Admiralty orders arrive for Septimus to join the frigate Althea as junior midshipman ; but , not to be diverted from his experiment , he uses a similar home-made bomb to good effect when the coach is held up by highwaymen on the Portsmouth road . |