Example sentences of "to add to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 First Bernard Dwyer and Shane Cooper combined to send Kevin Ward crashing over and then Dwyer kicked ahead for Sonny Nickle to win the race and touch down , Ropati landed both conversions to add to a couple of earlier penalties .
2 We asked others to add to a picture of a room to show where the light was .
3 We asked some children to add to a picture to show where the light in a room was coming from .
4 You might want to add to a set of chairs that you already possess , or make up a matching chair to one at home .
5 I hope to find a new challenge , not just something to add to a list but a challenge with a greater cause behind it .
6 They did n't really need it , of course , since it was a lovely warm summer 's day , but the twins clearly thought it a great adventure , busily insisting on helping Ross by scampering about the bay in search of small pieces of wood to add to the bonfire .
7 Pregnant or lactating women , and children , might wish to either include more milk , or , to add to the variety , use yogurt frequently in cooking , or have it as a dessert , or have some cheese occasionally as well as milk .
8 To add to the insult the phone took to ringing at odd intervals .
9 He just pretends to believe I 'm really after it to add to the stimulation of the game ! ’
10 ‘ Have you anything original to add to the subject ? ’
11 Another class , after talking to an elderly lady about life before electricity , reconstructed a kitchen range out of cardboard , and found artefacts , such as an old kettle , saucepan , wooden chair , and so on , to add to the realism .
12 It seems to be a very deep-seated tradition , the need to add another stone to an existing pile , and many who climb hills today do so with a stone in their pocket to add to the cairn on the summit .
13 Its priceless monthly bulletins will continue to add to the gaiety of nations .
14 We 've been there ourselves and now feel that it 's too easy for churches simply to add to the guilt of those who have abortions . ’
15 But the £30.9m rise in turnover to £366.3m failed to add to the company 's bottom line .
16 ‘ It is especially useful for them to have someone else at the surgery , not only for reassurance but to add to the discussion , ’ he explains .
17 The sea worsens , the waves rising in height , and to add to the misery a sleety rain starts to emerge from the wind .
18 Rain fell heavily all day to add to the misery of people who came in the shop , many of whom had lived through the Great War , and told Anne some of the horrors of that time .
19 Hetty had left the shop to work in an ordnance factory soon after Sarah returned , and now to add to the misery of the two girls , Mabel went to train as an auxiliary nurse and Mrs Dyson 's sister came to take charge of the shop .
20 Blockbusters are going through a terrible time , and I had no desire to add to the misery .
21 ‘ The teachers do n't teach , the priests do n't bother , and they 're releasing all the lunatics into the community so they do n't get looked after and they 'll either pass out from exposure or starvation or kill people because they 're mad , and then they 'll be slung into prison to add to the overcrowding , and all in all it does n't make a lot of sense .
22 The council has asked for nonperishable food and basic medicines to add to the convoy of aid soon to depart for Russia .
23 To add to the stigma of the wicked stage , the men also feared that their daughters would end up on the streets of Paris .
24 In many cases , the anthers at the centre of each blossom are highly coloured or contrast with the petal colour to add to the attractiveness of the flower .
25 The cards had nothing on them but apparently meaningless hieroglyphics and they were thrown to the ground to add to the litter that so distresses London Transport .
26 It would be possible to add to the system indefinitely until every one of the recorded parameters that is normally displayed on an instrument in the cockpit of an aircraft was reproduced in this way .
27 The generosity of a Kettering shoe-manufacturer , Thomas Gotch , enabled him to study French and Dutch to add to the Greek he had already mastered .
28 Another crime to add to the register .
29 I want to get to the top of the table as quickly as possible , and we need to add to the squad . ’
30 To add to the degree of difficulty in Lisbon , the Portuguese are without their outstanding striker Paulo Futre , banned for two matches after being sent off in an earlier game .
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