Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] to an " in BNC.
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| 1 | RIGHT The check chain fits on to an ordinary leash , by a circle as shown here . |
| 2 | It all adds up to an exotic holiday of pure Turkish Delight . |
| 3 | All of which adds up to an absorbing daily life and one in which any time that she spends on her own , when she often dwells on her sad past , is kept to a minimum . |
| 4 | That may be half of what Darren paid for it , but in absolute terms it 's incredibly low depreciation over 40,000 and adds up to an excellent value motoring package . |
| 5 | ‘ I think it all adds up to an impressive document . ’ |
| 6 | It all adds up to an awesome task , but , come what may , the ‘ Buns ’ are determined to enjoy themselves and , in the words of secretary Allen Morris , ‘ savour the moment . ’ |
| 7 | Combine all that with a superb sunshine record , oodles of local bonhomie by both day and night , and we think you 'll agree Seefeld adds up to an Eagle of a holiday ! |
| 8 | It is not every failure to comply with law or every constitutional and non-constitutional short cut which adds up to an approach to powers which give rise to questions of legitimacy . |
| 9 | It adds up to an amazingly generous £100 per month . |
| 10 | You 'll find that CompuAdd 's unmatched PC manufacturing capability , plus our strategic relationship with Microsoft adds up to an offer that 's unbeatable ! |
| 11 | A wide knowledge of printing and typography is needed , since good typography adds immeasurably to an advertisement 's impact , readability and style , and it is the art director who will choose the type face . |
| 12 | Between December and April , the temperature averages between 15°C and 21°C ( 59°F to 70°F ) ; it then gradually increases to around 21°C to 24°C ( 70°F to 75°F ) between July and September , and drops again to an average between October and December of 18°C to 21°C ( 64°F to 70°F ) . |
| 13 | Writing of many types may assist a reader who looks forward to an encounter with a work of art . |
| 14 | Still , the two parties have moved towards the round-table talks that both want — although the government calls them a multi-party conference , whereas the ANC looks forward to an all-party congress , to be followed eventually by an elected constituent assembly . |
| 15 | THE hard luck story to emerge from this year 's Martell Grand National surely can not come from David Stoddart , the man who sold Party Politics 48 hours before the big race and now looks forward to an agreed bonus of £15,000 on top of the original £80,000 price tag . |
| 16 | John Ley looks forward to an international showpiece in which opening and closing ceremonies could rival the main event |
| 17 | Wordsworth looks forward to an ideal Welfare State where all are entitled to ‘ maintenance by law ’ feeling of degradation . |
| 18 | There seems nothing in the present arrangements to prevent two similarly disabled old people being in adjacent rooms in a nursing home , one of whom has her lifetime earnings bled down by ‘ community care ’ while the family of the other looks forward to an undiminished inheritance courtesy of the NHS . |
| 19 | The Business Development Division of GDA will continue to seek to stimulate and develop business performance and looks forward to an increasingly close and productive relationship with the city 's business community . |
| 20 | MOTORCYCLING : Harold Crooks looks forward to an action-packed weekend FANS SPOILT FOR CHOICE |
| 21 | Its actual meaning here corresponds therefore to an interception of to at the final point of its movement . |
| 22 | The term , then , refers not to an enterprise 's size or age , but to a certain kind of activity . |
| 23 | Now it speeds up to an eyeblink . |
| 24 | It is of crucial importance that this distinction between centredness and self-centredness is appreciated by pupils — between affirmation of oneself which implies , and leads to , affirmation of others also , and selfish self-absorption which leads eventually to an incapacity to see others as persons at all . |
| 25 | If not , it amounts only to an invalid legacy . |
| 26 | This means that the already very sleek 1 inch thickness on the top edge slims down to an amazing ″ at its thinnest point . |
| 27 | Looking at the terms of the agreement as contained in the letter from Hunter 's attorney , and the receipt , it is manifest that the payment was not made in discharge of the plaintiff 's rights against all other parties ; and the result of the whole is , that it does not operate as a release , or matter which could have been pleaded as an accord and satisfaction , but amounts merely to an engagement not to sue Hunter , which can only be pleaded by himself ; if the action , therefore , had been brought against two parties , it would not have been a discharge to both . |
| 28 | Enzensberger 's whole position , which seems to cry out for such examination , leads only to an overstrained nihilism . |
| 29 | Thus , both the Fisher and Cambridge versions of the quantity theory come to the same important conclusion : that an increase in the money supply leads directly to an increase in spending and , with full employment , the general price level is proportional to the quantity of money in circulation . |
| 30 | But the experience of writing creatively — of using the sonnet form , for example , or of imitating the characteristics of a particular writer 's style — leads also to an increased critical awareness of literary technique in the writing of others . |