Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Result : no more internationals for the Sant' Elia and a frigidity on footballing relations between Ireland and the continent that lingers to this day .
2 My wife , Ann , and I have experienced the sense of the terror that these unfortunate people must have felt , because it still lingers to this day in some of the small corries and glens in the hills above Tummel and Rannoch .
3 The general astonishment lingers to this day .
4 Happily , I was able to acquire the latter 's autograph myself shortly afterwards , but the disillusionment still lingers to this day !
5 In a cyclotron the energy of the particles is deployed into an orderly spiral motion around the axis of the magnetic field and the pumping action of that weak pulsating electric field progressively adds to that energy and causes a pressure build-up at confining surfaces as the particles are driven in spirals of larger radius .
6 More importantly , much of the investment that is taking place simply replicates facilities at other ports and adds to excess capacity in the industry .
7 Ventilation : large triangular mesh netting in the roof of the inner adds to internal ventilation when both doors are fully zipped up .
8 The soft blur of outline adds to this attraction .
9 Resurfacing of roads and yards outside buildings adds to this process .
10 The need for criminals to be secretive and not to advertise themselves adds to this uncertainty , and makes the study of crime more problematic than many other areas of sociological study .
11 The way the boys ( Finn + Tom ) also play around when setting Jim free , also adds to this effect .
12 The campaign adds to mounting pressure on the French government to ensure environmental protection for its territory on the Atlantic coast of South America .
13 WYSE ADDS TO MULTI-USER RANGE
14 Student Rugby : Newton adds to big tally
15 Somewhere , deep down , his body lies to this day .
16 SLR produce a 25×12 ft cover with balloon wheels and galvanised gutters : they can also make up ground covers to any size and will happily send samples on request .
17 ‘ The weakness in our economy has reached dangerous levels when key companies like Fords , Rolls-Royce and British Aerospace , whose success really matters to this country , are shedding skilled workers in their thousands . ’
18 " Since it matters to some extent ( and perhaps a good deal ) which rule is chosen , we do best to use convention only to protect decisions that some responsible political institution has actually taken on the merits and to not include under that umbrella decisions by default , that is decisions no one has actually made .
19 Once chosen , sense of uniqueness adheres to each element , each effect .
20 At a push boiling oil on its own will do the job , but a typical mixture has corrosive properties and is sticky so that it adheres to exposed flesh .
21 In law , however , it has no force , and a doctor must ignore it if it requests him to do that which is otherwise unlawful or is contrary to the duty he owes to any patient .
22 The documents are technical , and I have arranged for them to be placed in all public libraries in Cardiff , and notices to that effect have been placed in local newspapers .
23 Imagine an operating system that is suitable for everything from photo copiers to games consoles to video-graphics work to transaction processing .
24 Imagine an operating system that is suitable for everything from photo copiers to games consoles to video-graphics work to transaction processing .
25 However , if you are in a program , the commands queued to the CLI will not be actioned until the program pauses for input , or ends and exits to immediate mode .
26 The fashionable creed of sustainable development panders to that sort of thinking .
27 but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible
28 Frequently , moreover , there appears to be little concern that advice should be available to the teacher or headmaster , to ensure that he uses what few resources he has to best effect .
29 Oh well , you know No , I do n't think that , but I think that you have to I mean there has to some kind of relationship between I 'm not saying it 's anything to do with the personalities or anything like that but
30 None of that would of course be comprehensible to Moss and McGrindle , he wrote , to Pizzetti and Baiocchi , to Goldman and Goldstein , though Goldberg , to his credit , has had an inkling , has to some extent faced the thought that he might be wasting his whole life , for that 's what it comes down to in the end , he wrote , wasting a whole life when something useful might have been salvaged , something valuable perhaps , it is the refusal of those alternatives that occasionally makes one shiver .
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