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

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1 The full supply voltage is applied to the winding and the current is rapidly boosted to slightly above rated .
2 The writers of the four Gospels show their awareness of this strategy by the emphasis they place on his relationship to the twelve and the teaching he shares with them .
3 It was returned to the latter and the purchaser brought an action against the seller under section 12 .
4 The Whigs favoured the accession to the throne , on the queen 's death , of the Elector of Hanover , the later George I. They demanded that England should give effective support on the continent to the Dutch and the Emperor against Louis XIV during the War of the Spanish Succession ( 1702–13 ) .
5 For the past weeks Edouard had had to force himself to look at newspapers : all he saw there when he opened them was confirmation and repetition : accident , sickness , violence and sudden death , handed out evenly to the guilty and the innocent .
6 The keeper of Natural History was Ramsay Traquair , an authority on fossil fishes from the 1890s to the 1920s and the museum became a Mecca for Stan always hungry to learn more .
7 There are many parts of greater energy in Jane Eyre , than , none equal to the following and the quotation is the death of Helen Burns .
8 Colin our man at Lane as always , comprehensive coverage of that game throughout the evening , including some second half commentary as well , we 'll be sharing that second half commentary certainly as things stand at the moment with the game at er in the Coca Cola Cup third round replay where there could be a shock , third division Shrewsbury against premiership Blackburn , although at the moment the premiership team are doing pretty well , Blackburn already a goal to the good and the goal scorer now confirmed as Mike after six minutes .
9 At the lower levels their aim was to promote aid from less unfortunate households to the poor and the starving .
10 My conclusions are that work which looks to family law as instrument is inadequate ; the ‘ school-rules concept ’ of law overlooks law 's part in representing and naturalizing ‘ the way things are ’ ; law 's self-denying ordinance in relation to the personal and the private is a cultural construct and not an inevitable element of ideas of law or justice .
11 Not only is the relation in the latter between Homeric ‘ myth ’ and modern novel one of irony and transformation ; in it the ‘ myth ’ , oddly enough , is given a higher and more assured status as something less sophisticated , more archetypal , closer to the holy and the divine .
12 All these conservatives sit at their conference saying what they 're going to do to the unemployed and the fraud and what have you !
13 Keep to work and sanity and open air — to the cheerful and the matter of fact side of things .
14 His style of preaching is clearly seen in his books such as A Call to the Unconverted and The Saint 's Everlasting Rest which were prepared from sermonic material .
15 The Earth 's magnetic flux is , therefore , from Antartica to the Arctic and a compass needle aligns itself with this .
16 I found in Subject B the greater sciatic notch to be wide and shallow and the ischial tuberosities to be everted , the ilia inclined to the vertical and the brim of the pelvis almost circular in outline .
17 He continues , ‘ Of all atmospheres those inclining to the yellow and the green are the most unhappy ; and the most grateful to the feelings those of a grey somewhat inclined to purple ; but a reddish purple hue is not only unpleasant in nature , but ought to be studiously avoided in a picture . ’
18 Recording a verdict of ‘ Accidental death ’ , Dr Weir said Mrs Thompson was susceptible to the cold and the lack of heating had probably caused her death .
19 The scullery to the left and the wall of the neighbour 's house on the right made a convenient place for ball games , always provided care was used to keep away from the windows .
20 Next , the xy coordinates of the points making up each line segment were read from the map and recorded manually , together with the identifier of the country to the left and the country to the right in the direction of digitizing ( as illustrated in the 2D encoding and USGS DLG examples of data structures in Chapter 2 ) .
21 In front of her the corridor divided again , running to the left and the right .
22 The demand curve for sterling will shift to the left and the supply curve will shift to the right until they intersect at the fixed rate of exchange .
23 She slowly forced the wheel to the left and the car moved on to the hard shoulder and stopped .
24 The appalling hardship , primitive conditions , tremendous heat on the exposed rocky outcrop , and the omnipresent spice of danger which he encountered on his first experience of active service , appealed to the adventurous and the Spartan in Leslie , and salved the conscience that had irked him during his long training and frustrating inactivity at home .
25 It went down her nail to the quick and the onion juice made it sting .
26 They 'd gone through the big field and up on to the common and the slope beyond which was where the wall was , half-ruined and easier to jump because of the gaps .
27 Since the 1950s , £16 billion has been spent on nuclear research and development , which is equivalent to a one and a quarter pence tax on each unit of nuclear electricity produced over the years .
28 And after Cardinal Red carried him to a two and a half length win over Gaelstrom in the Belle Epoque Sefton Novices Hurdle , de Haan said : ‘ That has set me up perfectly for the National .
29 As the 1930s drew to a close and the shadow of war fell across Europe , a concern about ‘ the state of the nation ’ was clearly detectable .
30 Stable jockey John Carroll partnered both winners , making all the running in each case , bringing Soba Guest home five lengths clear in the Whirlies Selling Stakes and ushering Anusha to a three and a half length victory in the Auchingramont Maiden Stakes .
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