Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Studying the history of other societies from their own perspectives and for their own sake counteracts tendencies to insularity , without devaluing British achievements , values and traditions ; vi ) to train the mind by means of disciplined study . |
| 2 | TOP AS/400 HOUSE OFFERS CONVERTER TO UNIX |
| 3 | Interleukin-2 is a new treatment which offers hope to cancer patients for whom successful therapies are not available . |
| 4 | HELP cancer victim Janet Murray raise £50,000 for supplies of the drug Temozolomide which offers hope to brain tumour sufferers . |
| 5 | HELP cancer victim Janet Murray raise £50,000 for supplies of the drug Temozolomide which offers hope to brain tumour sufferers . |
| 6 | A typical day at the moment , explained , begins with audio tests on early shift workers whose job involves exposure to noise and lung function tests for those working with grain . |
| 7 | Rugby Union : Hull kicks RAF to victory |
| 8 | It is called fear — massive , overwhelming , paralytic fear that turns legs to jelly , hands to castanets , and hearts to pumping turbines . |
| 9 | The firm still refers clients to Deacon Gray and Sandra goes back there from time to time for training courses . |
| 10 | It adds spice to life , do n't you agree ? ’ |
| 11 | City Diary : Sugar link adds spice to story |
| 12 | raw or dried root for sauce with meat , especially beef ; in vinegar ; as an accompaniment grated or powdered ( dried ) to any meat , sausages , ham , vegetables and fish dishes ; adds spice to egg dishes |
| 13 | It adds insult to injury that banks are also allowed to take their charges with neither our knowledge nor consent . |
| 14 | She adds insult to injury by using the phrase ‘ I 'm all right Jack ’ . |
| 15 | To then ask our members to accept a pay increase this year of between 0 and 1.5 per cent on the basis that they are in secure employment adds insult to injury . ’ |
| 16 | And also the Railway used it and er it was used elsewhere , and it 's interesting this , I noticed that erm B R have recently erected er er this type of fencing er which is adds insult to injury possibly , on the at er . |
| 17 | I took that line , so the main , the main character goes skiing for the first time , ca n't do it , and is frustrated because everybody else around him can do it including his girlfriend which er adds insult to injury and there is in there of course , a very attractive dashing Austrian ski instructor ; that 's the catalyst really for the drama . |
| 18 | Buildings section of the policy also covers damage to water tanks and pipes themselves unless due to normal wear and tear . |
| 19 | When scientists perform experiments which demonstrate that brain damage causes disruption to animal behaviour patterns , this does not indicate that the source of instinctive behaviour lies in the brain . |
| 20 | Certain types or parts of complex carbohydrates are indigestible : they form the fibre which adds bulk to food . |
| 21 | This figure covers losses to GDP in Malawi , Zimbabwe , Botswana , Zambia , Tanzania , Swaziland and Lesotho . |
| 22 | If damage is inevitable , NCC can negotiate a voluntary agreement to retain traditional land management with calculated compensation payments to the applicant ( if necessary via arbitration ) but if such arrangements are impossible , NCC has recourse to Section 29 Orders ( sanctioned only by the Minister ) which can lead eventually to compulsory land purchase . |
| 23 | So confident is BMW of its fuel efficiency and smoothness that fifth gear is now direct drive instead of an overdrive , an interesting move that adds flexibility to performance when pressing on , and the ability to trickle along and pull away in high gear with a minimum of protest . |
| 24 | Consciousness is said by him to be , fundamentally , activity which has reference to content , or activity which is directed upon t ; n object . |
| 25 | IBM SHIPS POWERPCs TO APPLE , SAYS THIRD PARTY CHIP SALES ARE VITAL |
| 26 | French flourish adds polish to trophy triumph From Chris Thau , Paris France 26 Wales 10 |
| 27 | This adds difficulties to literacy work . |
| 28 | Until it is universally accepted that nobody whatsoever has title to property other than that held under rules to be agreed and laid down by all humankind , as distinct from those alleged to have been the product of some ‘ god ’ or other , will the first step towards formulating those rules have been taken . |
| 29 | Then there 's little Jimmy Morley ( Claire 's little brother ) who loves Liverpool to death . |
| 30 | Most writing about nationalism starts back to front . |