Example sentences of "attach [pn reflx] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another kind developed in which the elaborated worm did not attach itself to the sea floor but continued to crawl about and secreted a small conical tent of shell under which it could huddle when in danger .
2 Art History as a subject was not yet available at Cambridge : she would attach herself to the Courtauld Institute .
3 Trace the outlines on to greaseproof or tracing paper , and fix a piece of waxed paper on top of this , securing firmly at the edges — this double layer is so that pencil marks do not attach themselves to the icing and discolour it .
4 Particular molecules will attach themselves to the enzyme surface so that atoms can be transferred rapidly .
5 ‘ I was desperately waiting for the magic word ‘ Cut ’ so I could attach myself to the wires before falling , ’ he says .
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