Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [art] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If , after cleaning , the level of micro-organisms remaining is so high that there is a potential danger of food contamination which may constitute a risk to health or cause accelerated spoilage , disinfection is needed . |
| 32 | Indeed , they may provide an alternative to timber in justifying the economic sense of allowing forests to stay put , because without such a reason they will be chopped down . |
| 33 | One " purple passage " could consign a novel to condemnation , and there was no defence of literary merit . |
| 34 | If that were to be fully reflected in a lower real exchange rate ( the nominal rate adjusted to take account of changes in UK output prices relative to those elsewhere ) , competitiveness would improve significantly and could give a boost to growth . |
| 35 | DEADLY sharks could give a lifeline to cancer victims . |
| 36 | If you wrote and invited me , I could show the letter to Mummy , and I 'm sure she 'd let me come , because she says I 'm Pale and will lose my looks |
| 37 | When there is a dispute between nations that could bring a threat to peace , the Security Council listens first to all sides of the argument . |
| 38 | Defeat could condemn the Robins to relegation . |
| 39 | The next day Bernard went to talk to Father William , and came home to say yes , it was okay , Ellen could take instruction and , if all went well , could become a convert to Catholicism . |
| 40 | Judge John Petrie said he took account of Wilson 's admissions to police but he could see no alternative to imprisonment , especially since some of the charges involved supplying other people . |
| 41 | He declared that he could see no alternative to perestroika , but he won loud and prolonged applause when he observed that " all manner of rash radicalism , improvisations and dithering have not given us much in five years " . |
| 42 | They went for the throat or the genitals , and the smallest scratch from their long black claws could poison a man to death . |
| 43 | I 'd like a solution to second that please |
| 44 | Denitrification could create a risk to health . |
| 45 | The latest development prompted widespread speculation that the army intended to supervise fresh elections which could favour the return to power of Benazir Bhutto , leader of the Pakistan People 's Party ( PPP ) . |
| 46 | He 'd take the boys to football matches . |
| 47 | It 's a very playable game with some teasing puzzles that could take a while to sus out . |
| 48 | And I could take the kids to school and go back I could do that . |
| 49 | It was as expensive as it looks , but then , Alaa bolero tops do not come at bargain basement prices and in any case who could resist the temptation to pirouette up stairs like this ? |
| 50 | Species not yet discovered could hold the answer to world hunger . |
| 51 | According to Dr O'Toole , Dr Baltimore told her in 1986 that she could write a letter to Cell about it , but that he would publish a rejoinder . |
| 52 | I cited that Korea seemed to be in the same position as China in 1947–1948 ; that the Chinese officials also continuously stated that they could put a stop to inflation at any time . |
| 53 | Perhaps , though , you could get a message to Cabochon for me . ’ |
| 54 | Animal experts have condemned moves to scrap the laws on quarantine , which they say could open the floodgates to Rabies in Britain . |
| 55 | This could form the climax to work done in class . |
| 56 | That the killer knew he 'd find a razor to hand ? ’ |
| 57 | It should be noted that although gas or electricity mains pass across or near the site , this may have no relevance to availability of the respective services . |
| 58 | Many of the questions asked may surprise the newcomer to homoeopathy as they are not ones that a GP usually asks . |
| 59 | The concept of the inner child is a theory often used to find the key to unhappiness . |
| 60 | they they used to pay the people to whatsername |