Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though generally critical of his own era , Byng none the less extended qualified sympathy to developments which served ends he valued ; to Methodism , inasmuch as it instilled ‘ wholesome morals ’ , and to spreading industry , inasmuch as it provided employment , though he worried that , like religion , which had ‘ overstretch 'd her power … and was blown up … the cotton trade … may crack ! ’ |
| 2 | Analogies to the North Atlantic Oscillation , the much cited ocean-circulation link to climate , can not apply over such distances . |
| 3 | Koehler 's ( 1907 ) description of A. bellis closely resembles A. tritonis , particularly in the well developed distal lobe to the oral shield . |
| 4 | The result was a new symbol of aristocratic authority , Petworth House , whose very long and quite low facade looked away from Petworth across the tightly packed rural landscape to the Downs . |
| 5 | In Re Abbott ( a bankrupt ) [ 1983 ] Ch 45 ( a case decided before the Insolvency Act 1986 ) a wife 's petition for divorce sought an order transferring the jointly owned matrimonial home to her . |
| 6 | It is a much needed long-term approach to widening life chances for people who can all too easily be consigned to standardized services and to cramped , narrow , and stultifying lives — but it requires significant resources . |
| 7 | He was in the company of a smartly dressed older woman to whom he seemed to defer . |
| 8 | Stretch , making the first defence of a title he won more than a year ago when he out-pointed Gary Cooper , caught Wormald with a perfectly timed right hook to the chin . |
| 9 | Its accounts of anorexia , for instance , are dominated by descriptions of how dominant discourses of femininity link a narrowly defined physical attractiveness to female sexuality and success . |
| 10 | In the finals of the men 's and the team events Guinness managed a well fought second place to players from Gale 's Brewery . |
| 11 | Companies who want to register will have to complete an initial environmental review of activities to collect baseline data , develop a formal environmental management system and periodically submit an externally verified environmental statement to be lodged with a competent body established by each member state . |