Example sentences of "[adv prt] a [adj] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LIFT OFF A FLYING START TO FESTIVAL |
| 2 | They had to come up with a plan of action on how to set up a Tyrolean Traverse to safety cross the 80 foot wide gorge — and come back again . |
| 3 | To be able to ‘ identify what their interests and ideas might be ’ is to take up a political stance to life at work . |
| 4 | When begged to return , he relented only on condition he could carry out a remarkable experiment : the so-called oprichnina , Ivan designated something like one-third of the country , carved out of scattered towns and provinces , as his personal domain , and set up a new administration to subject it to his personal will . |
| 5 | Solicitors may set up a corporate practice to practice solely outside England and Wales provided that ( a ) this is permitted by local law , ( b ) all the directors and shareholders are solicitors , lawyers of another jurisdiction or members of the Bar of England and Wales acting in accordance with the Overseas Practice Rules of the Bar and ( c ) the practice complies with the Overseas Practice Rules ; but such a company could not practice in England and Wales . |
| 6 | Making a beckoning motion with the outheld knife , Grant flung out a verbal challenge to Angel One , trying to goad him . |
| 7 | Additionally , for those of you who take out a joint subscription to Tennis World and the fan club service , you will automatically receive an adidas T Shirt — absolutely free . |
| 8 | You may have to commit yourself to buying a new home before you have sold your existing one , in which case you may need to take out a bridging loan to tide you over until you sell . |
| 9 | The magazine , the largest equestrian weekly , selling more than 75,000 copies each week , commissioned Taylor Nelson to carry out a random face to face survey , interviewing some 3,862 people across the country during July and August about their involvement with horses . |