Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] an [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | We expect plenty of interest from those who want to make an unforgettable gift to their partners . ’ |
| 2 | The strong eastward currents generated by prevailing westerlies are most marked at the surface , but penetrate to impart an easterly flow to the full depth of the water column . |
| 3 | The parents do contribute an awful lot to the superego but they do n't seem to contribute everything , and the superego remember , is formed by the ego through an active process of identification internalization and there the ego itself is , is a factor and I think mentioned this . |
| 4 | ‘ I have enjoyed my years at Filmhouse immensely , knowing what we do makes an invaluable contribution to the cultural life of the city . ’ |
| 5 | Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was killed at his engagement party say they 've had an encouraging response to their appeals for information . |
| 6 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
| 7 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
| 8 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
| 9 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
| 10 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
| 11 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
| 12 | And I 've had an allergic reaction to the oil and lithium grease , or maybe it 's the Ecover . |
| 13 | Adrian says they 've had an incredible response to the new boat … the best ever … they 've had interest worldwide from Japan to South America |
| 14 | CUSTOMERS at Child & Co have given an enthusiastic welcome to a newly opened museum room at the branch . |
| 15 | I join those who have given an enthusiastic welcome to the Queen 's Speech and to the measures within it . |
| 16 | National Trust members and the general public have given an enthusiastic reception to the National Trust Visa card and savings account scheme launched with Midland Bank in April . |
| 17 | Many students , teachers , educationalists , and examiners like to deal with things which can be classified as clearly right or wrong , and perhaps this is one reason why they have favoured an atomistic approach to foreign language learning , for communication is hard to assess , whereas isolated levels like grammar and vocabulary are much easier . |
| 18 | BLUR have added an extra date to their forthcoming UK tour , visiting Coventry Tic Toc on May 3 . |
| 19 | CUD have added an extra date to their forthcoming UK tour at Peterborough Academy and move their York show from The Hideaway to York University . |
| 20 | Just as we have adopted an intuitive approach to the concept of set so we shall allow our intuition to guide us in the matter of whether or not an explanation is logically acceptable : to formalise the notion of acceptability would take us too far afield , into symbolic logic . |
| 21 | Looking forward , we have made an encouraging start to the year with buoyant export sales . |
| 22 | LOADSAMONEY businessmen from the Channel Islands have made an audacious bid to ‘ poach ’ Northern Ireland 's top youth soccer tournament . |
| 23 | Recipients range from those displaying acts of courage and bravery to those who have made an outstanding contribution to society . |
| 24 | Nancy Mwendamseke , executive director of the East African Venture Company , Tanzania , has been named to the Honor Roll of church people around the world who have made an important contribution to literacy . |
| 25 | I feel that you , Lynda Warren and the consortium of supporting organisations have made an important contribution to the debate on coastal and marine conservation and planning . |
| 26 | In recent years a number of theatre-in-education groups have made an important contribution to the teaching of history ( see Box 20 ) . |
| 27 | Initial enquiries by the police have failed to locate the car and they have made an urgent appeal to the general public to also check their vehicles . |
| 28 | The hardy fell sheep , the dogs who have worked with the shepherds , and the pack horses and ponies have made an indispensable contribution to the trade , and all deserve recognition . |
| 29 | That Shelford has a few doubters to disprove is cold comfort to Cardiff , who have had an unconvincing start to the season and whose main hope is to catch the tourists either cold or rusty after a lay-off which for most has lasted all of a fortnight . |
| 30 | The Himalayas have proved an impassable barrier to terrestrial animals . |