Example sentences of "[adj] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Attempts were made to sell the PC-5 to the USAAC , but they showed no interest , due to the use of strategic materials . |
| 2 | Augustine 's world had still contained blocks refractory to the light of the gospel . |
| 3 | ‘ They are unsociable to the quality of life we enjoy within our village . |
| 4 | She was born in 1895 to an army major and his wife and was granddaughter to a field marshal . |
| 5 | He deserves most of the credit for the Welsh Intermediate Education Act of 1889 ; and from 1895 to the end of his life he was president of the University College at Aberystwyth , to which he regularly contributed £1,000 a year . |
| 6 | It is rather unexpectedly glutinous and flabby to the touch — all-in-all rather unpleasant , if it were not for the splash of vivid yellow it gives to an otherwise sombre winter hedgerow . |
| 7 | You do this to every machine , daisychaining them together . |
| 8 | These mathematical concepts are obviously rather well suited to represent the physical idea of superposition , which involves adding a bit of this to a bit of that . |
| 9 | But what substance makes him produce answers such as this to a question about extending unemployment benefits : ‘ If a frog had wings , he would n't hit his tail on the ground — too hypothetical . ’ |
| 10 | It helps if you can fix this to a clipboard for your survey . |
| 11 | Mason weighed in at 17st 103 4 lb for Biggs , heavier by 10lb than ever before , and attributes this to a groin injury sustained when turning out in a charity football match . |
| 12 | ‘ Was there any kind of crisis that brought this to a head ? |
| 13 | The matter has not become an issue until now but it has been the intention to involve FWAG in SAC work for the Central Scotland Countryside Trust that has brought this to a head . |
| 14 | However , to say this to a country which is only just beginning to enjoy the benefits of industrialisation is not easy . |
| 15 | They found that , while the main relationship is contemporaneous , the returns on the S&P500 and MMI futures lead those on the underlying index by about five minutes , and attribute this to a price discovery role for index futures . |
| 16 | A man can teach another man that a red light means " stop " ; a man can teach this to a chimpanzee ; a chimpanzee can not teach this to a man , and one chimpanzee can not teach this to another.4 |
| 17 | ‘ Dr Bissett , I hate to say this to a government employee , but … private enterprise round here is on its knees for skilled and qualified people … ’ |
| 18 | A man can teach another man that a red light means " stop " ; a man can teach this to a chimpanzee ; a chimpanzee can not teach this to a man , and one chimpanzee can not teach this to another.4 |
| 19 | To do something as cruel as this to a member of your own family can not be something a fair and just woman would do . |
| 20 | The surface will initially be scraped by a small bulldozer , and the volunteers will then bring in the foundations , consisting of highway planings , on dumpers , and lay this to a depth of about 8 inches . |
| 21 | From a spy to a slimy toad and from this to a serpent Satan moves , crawling on his belly in the dust rather than standing upright in a pool of fire . |
| 22 | He reduced this to a quarter and set the glass down on the wooden table with a clatter . |
| 23 | So Xionics does not get involved in selling its computer network , which it calls Xinet ; instead it has handed responsibility for this to a distributor . |
| 24 | Can I move that we mo go to , I 'll put this to a vote then , those in favour of the recommendation from budget review please show and the against that 's carried . |
| 25 | ( The seller will generally try to restrict this to a warranty of specifically identified information : the acquirer will want a warranty of all information but not if the consequence is that all information is to be treated as a disclosure ) . |
| 26 | Why it should suddenly be important to prove this to a number of people that she had n't even met , she did n't stop to question , and she firmly suppressed a naggingly persistent image of Tom Russell and Marise Wyspianski last Saturday all dressed up for the annual Christmas ball given by the Coronation Hospital board . |
| 27 | He revealed this to a group of Irish journalists who were visiting the Zionist Terror State . |
| 28 | Each circuit can feed up to 12 lighting points , but in practice it is wise to restrict this to a maximum of eight , to allow for some to contain more than one bulb . |
| 29 | If you wish to give small amounts regularly , e.g. monthly , you could accumulate the money in a separate account and then convert this to a gift to ACET every time the amount reaches £600 . |
| 30 | Follow this to a stile which you cross . |