Example sentences of "[verb] [vb base] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acid house has happened , and things you smoke belong to the sixties . |
| 2 | If this is the case , then means and ends amount to the same thing since the same moral demands apply to both in the quest for Truth . |
| 3 | All weights given refer to the extra-large size or equivalent . |
| 4 | The ‘ malpractice law suit ’ is no stranger to American courts and the hefty insurance premiums which doctors pay contribute to the high cost of medical care here . |
| 5 | They were not , they were not dispensed with , well one could look back in seventy eight and say retrospectively how that process could have been started considerably earlier , er the honourable gentleman knows perfectly well that er as the Maastricht bill was winding its way through here it was n't really practical to run this but indeed the processes were started before the governing legislation was on the statute book and I quite understand why honourable gentlemen opposite wish to make their party points , particularly those particularly those who were not in the house in seventy eight which er does n't I think apply to the honourable gentleman from from Birmingham , when he knows perfectly well that the same kind of machinery is used now was used then and it was used as fairly and as honestly and as completely impartially as the time allowed . |
| 6 | In its turn , such an act provoked French retaliation : the duchy of Aquitaine was again declared confiscate to the French crown , and an army was sent to take possession . |
| 7 | They dug up an old catalogue reference to it : it seems to be that honest banking practice and churchgoing come to the same thing ungodly Marxism leads to phoney exchange rates . ’ |
| 8 | Assignments must be relevant to current industry practices and should wherever appropriate relate to the individual students ' work places ; this applies particularly to the technical areas of food , beverage and accommodation operations/management . |
| 9 | If you drive from er I remember being stopped by one of those men in the dark glasses erm if you drive from Maine into New Hampshire the speed limit in Maine is sixty five and the speed limit in New Hampshire is fifty five and you just cross a si er y there 's a signpost which says welcome to Maine or New Hampshire , whichever way you 're going , and the second you cross that line , theoretically , you have adjust to the different speed limit . |