Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [art] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woman who is fearful of or has an aversion to sex at 30 , unless some remedial circumstance intervenes , will be still more so at 70 . |
| 2 | NI charts the Right 's revolution and points the way to resistance . |
| 3 | The middle position is used for reaching in medium winds as it prevents the tail from digging in too much and encourages the board to plane . |
| 4 | Darnel is a weed , sometimes referred to as ‘ tares ’ , and has a resemblance to wheat . |
| 5 | Danny Baker was born to banter , conceived to chat and has a remit to rabbit . |
| 6 | I should emphasize that the summary account given above is not at all official , and has no claim to comprehensiveness or objectivity . |
| 7 | As well as helping the firm to identify immediate , specific concerns from individual clients , the survey enables the firm to provide the most appropriate service overall , since it identifies the clients ' generic priorities and allows the firm to refocus its services with those priorities in mind . |
| 8 | This method was more suited to hard materials like granite and cipollino marble and shows the veining to advantage . |
| 9 | In addition to the usual material , it contains useful chapters on electromagnetism and relativistic fluids and introduces the reader to tensor notation . |
| 10 | In March 1981 the SDP was launched and immediately announced that " the present " winner takes all " system of electing MPs is unfair to the voters and opens the door to extremism , whether left or right . |
| 11 | A horizon of humus accumulation may be present above the iron pan ( Bf horizon ) which is often continuous and forms a barrier to water or roots . |
| 12 | The learning of English-based sign places severe limitations on the learner 's understanding of BSL as used by deaf people and forms a barrier to understanding of the deaf community and its culture . |
| 13 | It should be emphasized that much information gained from petrofabric research can be used to back up field studies and forms an aid to provenance studies , including facies analysis and construction of depositional models ; these applications are commonly lost amongst an ever-growing number of papers solely on aspects of diagenesis . |
| 14 | Sainsbury is now encouraging customers to return plastic carrier bags for recycling , and pays a penny to charity for each one brought in . |
| 15 | The whole Wolfchild Red Indian routine can only work as a fantasy role if the music transcends the mundane and enables the listener to bliss out on that alone , and if the singer thinks he 's Geronimo , fine , after all we 're quite prepared to accept Black Francis as having some handle on space travel , David Bowie as an alien , Rock Messiah human being and Bono as a cowboy bluesman . |
| 16 | Coming down off the mountains , Matthiessen first finds that he loses the calm and joy of the transfiguration of his perception in high places and becomes a prey to irritation and a sense of desolation and purposelessness — his past experience apparently rendered hallucinatory in the face of his present sense of failure . |
| 17 | She questions the selection procedures for students with difficulties and disabilities and discusses the barriers to participation posed by the arrangement of the buildings and people 's attitudes . |
| 18 | This module is designed to develop consumer skills and provides an introduction to advertising practices and pressures , consumer rights , sources of consumer advice , buying skills and ways of dealing with unsatisfactory goods and services . |
| 19 | A guidewheel on the top of the vehicles , controlled from the cab , moves into the appropriate slot in a ‘ V ’ -shaped track , and switches the train to right or left , according to the driver 's wish . |
| 20 | ‘ And leaves the world to darkness , and to me , ’ she murmured . |
| 21 | And leaves the world to darkness and to me . |
| 22 | Now Mr Jones fills a mechanical digger with the fruit and leaves the elephants to gorge themselves while he continues with his work . |
| 23 | He would have played Finland 's Sami Elopuro , who is a tenacious retriever but lacks the wherewithal to counter-attack as Eyles did . |