Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] to a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former is identified closely with Foucault , while the latter owes its allegiance to Raymond Williams , and really only amounts to a way of describing British ex-Marxists . |
| 2 | There are also references to a mill at nearby Lower Swell but this does not survive , having gone during the latter half of the 18th century . |
| 3 | Once they were a familiar sight along our riverbanks , now thanks to a combination of pollution and the destruction of their nesting sites their numbers have dwindled . |
| 4 | Two days later Eric had flown to Naples , where he borrowed a jeep from a friend of his , an ex-prisoner from Fontanellato who was now ADC to a general at Caserta , and drove to Rome , where he reported to his branch of the Commission . |
| 5 | The average sum allocated for every child aged 5–17 by these children in single-parent families ranges from a minimum of about £100 to a maximum of just over £300 ; a range of £200 . |
| 6 | ‘ The contract between mortgagor and mortgagee , as it is understood in this court , makes the mortgage a security , not only for principal and interest , and such ordinary charges and expenses as are usually provided for by the instrument creating the security , but also for the costs properly incident to a suit for foreclosure or redemption . |
| 7 | THE Brook Advisory Service in Birkenhead was back in the spotlight today thanks to a demonstration of a different kind . |
| 8 | The result will be formally announced tomorrow night to a meeting of the constituency party 's general committee . |
| 9 | This can often be harsh to an employee who may well have contributed fully to enhancing the value of the company and may wish to retain his shares ; sometimes exceptions to a provision of this kind can be specified . |
| 10 | Brigadier Michael Harbottle along with other local experts will put forward alternatives to a war in the Middle East at the meeting organised by the local peace group — Campaign against war in the Gulf . |
| 11 | The accused , assistant manager of an electrical goods shop , agreed to supply items costing over £16,000 to a person in exchange for two stolen building society cheques . |
| 12 | STUDENT loans are to increase by over 25pc to a maximum of £830 a year . |