Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] to a [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet , what , one might ask , is a tropical institute doing in central London in the 1980s when Britain 's influence and claims in those climes are largely reduced to a few dots on the global map ? |
2 | Senior ministerial posts were also given to a former Environment Minister , Padraig Flynn , and two junior ministers dismissed with Reynolds in November , Maire Geoghegan Quinn and Michael Smith . |
3 | If an organisation is market leader and has a size and presence which can ensure that manpower planning is possible so that most jobs can be filled from graduate entry , then the need for an executive search firm is probably limited to a few specialist or technical appointments . |
4 | This is one of the reasons for the choice of hymns and other music being so often limited to a few old war-horses . |
5 | The level of the solution is then adjusted to a few centimetres above the level of solvent in s by means of a levelling rod 1 . |