Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A TEENAGER needed plastic and cosmetic surgery to facial injuries after a car crashed into her mother 's , a court heard .
2 Whilst the boundaries of consent are not clearly defined , it is recognised that a woman does not consent to sexual intercourse where a man uses violence to force her .
3 The top half of it slides down over the bottom half so that it can be lowered right down to table-top level when a debate is going on and a speaker is sitting down .
4 It is difficult to sustain the argument that feudal lords ultimately owed their position to biological superiority when a son , no matter what his biological make-up , inherited the status of his father !
5 Users can not switch to other suppliers while a contract is in place , even if the service turns out to be too expensive or otherwise unsatisfactory .
6 The northbound exit from Victoria was through a series of tunnels up to New Basford where a class 01 is seen approaching the station and signal box in March 1956 .
7 Mrs Rene Morris said she had been shown letters addressed to parents which said the form had to be given to head teachers before a decision could be made .
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