Example sentences of "[vb pp] with [noun] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is most active in arid environments where rates of evaporation are high relative to precipitation , and consequently surface and soil waters can become saturated with respect to a variety of salts . |
2 | Yep , there 's been a lot of occasions in the last two to three months when I could really have done with access to a computer . |
3 | The solvent used tends to be methylene chloride thickened with SCMC to a gel consistency to slow down the evaporation of the solvent and to make the product easy to apply . |
4 | The alcohol can be blended with petrol to a proportion of up to 20% alcohol and run in a conventional car engine without adjustment . |
5 | It is important to note that the preferential creditors are given priority where a receiver is appointed with respect to a charge ‘ which , as created , was a floating charge ’ ; thus the fact that the charge has crystallised at the time a receiver is appointed does not result in preferential debts being denied their statutory priority . |
6 | ‘ But she had gone with Dean to a party after a family wedding . |
7 | One difficulty is that there is evidence indicating that hot spots can migrate with respect to each other at velocities of up to 20 mm a k This means that both hot spots can move under ‘ stationary ’ lithosphere and that the lack of motion of the African Plate is thrown into doubt because its past positions have been in part determined with respect to a reference frame of supposedly fixed hot spots . |