Example sentences of "[adv prt] [pos pn] [noun sg] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Underneath it she was clad in a close-fitting N. Peal black sweater which showed off her figure to full advantage .
2 Even if you do n't like to fiddle with curlers and tongs you can show off your cut to best advantage by adding more volume and body to your hair .
3 So , when the house is full , and my husband 's away , and I give up my room to some guest like your Rainbow 's Aunt Goldie — I spend the night in my father 's study , and reading all the texts that were n't written for the eyes of women .
4 Breastfeeding speeds up its return to normal size after birth .
5 A brother of the Earl was MP for Bootle until 1910 , when he gave up his seat to Bonar Law after Law 's defeat in Manchester .
6 Open up yu self to any possibility
7 Although some apply strict guidelines , others contract out their surveillance to private security companies .
8 Angus Cameron stood up on the oak stump which Donald used as a chopping-block , held out his hand to each part of the crowd as though drawing them into the circuit of the ceremony , and said , at first quietly , then gaining volume as he felt the truth of his words : ‘ Alexander McLaggan , Mary Stewart — you love each other , and must wed each other , and that is right and good .
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