Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [to-vb] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It consists of two plastic wedges , with sticky surfaces to attach to the computer and rubber Feet . |
| 2 | It is also a chance for home-grown designers to sell to the world . |
| 3 | I rang the bells for the different years to come to the hall . |
| 4 | Iran was reported on Nov. 13 to have permitted foreign residents to return to the island of Abu Musa , possession of which had been in dispute since mid-April when Iranian troops took over civilian installations [ see pp. 38887 ; 39116 ; 39165 ] . |
| 5 | Nathan took my keys , brought the first aid kit from the car , and broke open some antiseptic wipes to attend to the cut . |
| 6 | The real origins of the law centre movement are usually attributed to the publication of pamphlets by the lawyers of the Conservative and Labour parties and the individual initiative of pioneers who became impatient at the slowness of the official bodies to respond to the pressure for change . |
| 7 | He marched up to the desk and handed over two slender files to add to the pile at Spatz 's elbow . |
| 8 | It was also possible for fearful accidents to occur to a driller who decided to save himself a few inches by using the bottom of an exploded shot-hole . |
| 9 | It was to be reserved exclusively for motor transport , all marching columns to keep to the field on either side ; any truck breaking down was at once to be heaved into the ditch . |
| 10 | Any number of combinations is possible which enables some nurses with domestic responsibilities to contribute to the care of patients who would otherwise be unemployed . |
| 11 | All Nettwork artists seem to take the idea of ‘ sparse ’ to new and distant boundaries , but David has replaced those bleeps with a mutant robot voice ordering some lucky conscripts to report to the floor . |
| 12 | Interleaf says it will provide a migration path for its 130,000 existing non-SGML users to move to the standard incorporated into version 5 of its package . |
| 13 | The council has asked for nonperishable food and basic medicines to add to the convoy of aid soon to depart for Russia . |
| 14 | RP is checking the possibility of using fast modems to link to the specialist gardens . |
| 15 | Having opened up the process of selecting technologies that surround the core System V.4 operating system beyond Unix System Laboratories Inc , Unix International plans to go to the industry at large for three technologies this year , according to president Peter Cunningham . |
| 16 | Having opened up the process of selecting technologies that surround the core SVR4 operating system beyond Unix System Labs ( UX No 42 ) , Unix International plans to go to the industry at large for three technologies this year , according to UI president Peter Cunningham . |
| 17 | They waited tea for another twenty minutes , before Beth addressed the two impatient children with the solemn words , ‘ If the others do n't have the good manners to come to the table at the proper time , then we 'll start without them . ’ |
| 18 | The family must be prepared to have black friends to demonstrate to the child that blacks and whites do have common interests and can interact harmoniously . |
| 19 | Before this age parents can be given ideas about encouraging children to go to the lavatory before going to bed , and waking them at the parents ' bedtime so providing another chance to empty their bladder . |
| 20 | ‘ Now , ’ murmured the Home Secretary , ‘ is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the Party . ’ |
| 21 | Politicians were not prepared to risk the fragile social consensus by allowing troubled firms to go to the wall . |
| 22 | Sediments containing such radionuclides were thought by the nuclear scientists to sink to the bottom of the sea bed , and stay there . |
| 23 | When we do know what causes whales to beach , we perhaps will have more chance of persuading the stranded ones to return to the safety of deep water . |
| 24 | It was always a treat for tired and hungry helpers to go to the Undercroft for refreshment . |
| 25 | The sediment created during second fermentation is composed of various waste-products , several types of which possess a sticky character ; to encourage these more cohesive particles to descend to the base of the cork requires a certain amount of physical persuasion and , as a result , a method of supplying this encouragement , remuage , was developed . |
| 26 | Francois invented a simple device called the sucre-oenomètre which provided a scale of measured dosages to add to the wine to obtain given pressures of mousse . |
| 27 | Parent governors have particular strengths to bring to the school in that they can share their own and their children 's perceptions at governors ' meetings . |
| 28 | Another device was to bake sweet-scented cakes to give to the horse as tit-bits : |
| 29 | International pressure on the Cambodian factions to agree to a settlement had increased markedly in late August and early September . |
| 30 | The evening 's entertainment concluded with yobbos trying to evade the patrol of hefty stewards to get to the pitch . |