Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I tried declaring my own sense of dissatisfaction to a few friends and found I 'd caught a tiger by the tail .
2 For common igneous minerals , critical concentrations are very small ( typically 0.002–0.03wt% ) and layers of the order of centimetres to a few metres thick will result .
3 In contrast to a few years ago when one would rarely hear any teaching on the Holy Spirit , it seems that some people can speak of nothing else these days .
4 If you are allowing yourself a daily ration of alcohol , allow these calories in addition to a minimum calories ' worth of food and milk from the F-Plan menus .
5 A general exclusion clause which restricts liability to a monetary figure , or by reference to a liquidated damages formula , could well be reasonable , depending upon the actual figure or formula , which should be judged on the criteria relating to such limitations of liability discussed above .
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