Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three hundred and thirty thousand Germans have been senselessly and irresponsibly led to death and destruction through the cunning strategy of a corporal from World War 1 . |
| 2 | They co-authored three papers together in 1985 — their first work together though not related to test-tube fusion . |
| 3 | ARE non-American jazz players more or less doomed to imitation ? |
| 4 | As time went on , Finch found himself more and more attached to bed . |
| 5 | The real matter is in fact that the vast majority of children in this country are growing up in a secularist culture which rules out religion altogether , and that those within faith communities are living in a world in which their faiths will be more and more subjected to secularist interrogation . |
| 6 | In practice most trade bills are discounted once and then held to maturity . |
| 7 | The heroine in her scenario is , for example , ‘ often carried away by the anti-hero , but rescued either by her Father or the Hero — often reduced to support herself & her Father by her Talents & work for her Bread ; — continually cheated & defrauded of her hire , worn down to a Skeleton , & now & then starved to death ’ . |
| 8 | Officials there are regularly and publicly taken to task at conservation meetings in Britain and abroad over Britain 's absence from the convention . |
| 9 | That someone as gentle and inoffensive as Sybil , with her flower paintings and her harmless little poems , should have been needlessly and savagely battered to death , made Melissa seethe with rage . |
| 10 | Some alcohol difficulties will be primarily and directly linked to alcohol use and some will be secondary , a complication but not the causal agent . |