Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [vb pp] to a " in BNC.

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1 Obediently the noise level dropped to a whispered exchange , and Larsen ran his eye over the sea of faces packing the long corridor on either side , trying to pick out his daughter Karen .
2 The focal point will be a direction board linked to a sign system which will take people through the 860-bed hospital .
3 Is not every child whose parents are on income support entitled to a free school meal ?
4 This page allows you to update the user roles assigned to a user .
5 Luckily , The Wedding Present signed to a major just before Red Rhino folded .
6 He then wired through each hole a Christmas tree light bulb connected to a battery and a bell-push button .
7 The one exception was at Dartford where the Payroll/Personnel Administration Department reported to a central Payroll Manager .
8 Using either a solid roller or a special Supamix roller attached to a broom handle , roll the dampened surface lightly .
9 National Aeronautics and Space Administration officials conceded to a congressional committee looking into the costs that the agency had made a mistake by letting the contract ‘ run over cost , over time . ’
10 Who 's going to give money for a stuffed anorak with a football head tied to a pushchair when there 's Min , life-size , with cherries on her hat , puffing clouds of fag smoke in a real wheelchair ?
11 In 1891 he gained the first Whitworth exhibition awarded to a member of the Horwich Mechanics ' Institute .
12 " Pollution of the Gulf is no longer a passing phase but has become a persistent and permanent feature of the region 's life " , he declared in a research paper presented to a GCC conference in Dubai .
13 to enable the salesperson to obtain a sale immediately ( e.g. a car demonstration drive given to a member of the public ) ; or
14 to pave the way for future negotiations ( e.g. a car demonstration drive given to a car fleet buyer ) .
15 Still deciding : Chalky White murder jury sent to a hotel .
16 Mantack murder jury sent to a hotel
17 Body in the lake murder jury sent to a hotel .
18 He found the tape recorder attached to a small alcove carved out from underneath the desk .
19 A cheap alternative to a radio microphone that produces acceptable recordings of one speaker is to use a small tape recorder attached to a tie-clip microphone .
20 Then insert the flushing needle attached to a 1 ml syringe filled with M2 + BSA .
21 These two equations then are essentially the Barro model applied to a number of different countries .
22 Butane gas heaters are safer and cleaner , thanks to modern technology , but electric fan heaters coupled to a greenhouse space thermostat are simpler and almost as cost effective .
23 A ring receiver worn by a deaf football player responded to a remote control signal from the referee .
24 He also saw the Bedale office downgraded to a sub-office , the head office for the district concentrated at Darlington and most of the staff records kept at Middlesbrough .
25 ( 1980 ) compared the rate of a hydrogen maser launched to a height of 10000 km in a rocket with the rate of an identical maser kept in the laboratory .
26 It 's big healthy hunks of wholesome home cooking served to a joyous family gathering .
27 Through this contact with Australia the nature of the guerrilla operations changed to a role foreseen by Collin Gubbins and Major Holland in 1938 : acting in concert with the plans for an army 's main campaign .
28 Calves sold well in a steady trade , with continental bulls peaking at £248 , while heifer calves sold to a top of £200 .
29 A seventeenth-century Antwerp cabinet in ebony with ivory and horn marquetry went for FFr 350,000 ( £35,700 ; $64,300 ) ; a small and unusual seventeenth-century bureau with beautiful coloured wood inlay sold to a Belgian collector for FFr320,000 ( £32,650 ; $58,800 ) .
30 As business people and newcomers to the NHS ( apart from one , Sir Brian Bailey , who was Chair of the Health Education Council ) , their views of the shortcomings of NHS management paralleled to a remarkable extent the findings of academic research as summarised by Harrison .
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