Example sentences of "[verb] to a [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The neck is Brazilian mahogany , 44mm wide at the nut , finished in thin , gloss water-based lacquer like the rest of the guitar and shaped to a well-rounded V. The headstock , which is bound and has a koa wood facing to match the back and sides , carries a set of gold Schallers with ebony buttons .
2 It may refer to a scaled down version of reality such as a model car , or to a form of symbolic representation such as a map .
3 Choice of equipment is vital and it is better for a beginner not to buy his clubs before going to a professional for his lessons .
4 Are you going to an early on Friday ?
5 They amount to a fine for misbehaviour , but have no upper limit .
6 It led to an upset with a girlfriend , too , I gather .
7 ‘ How can he be a Copt and bring money to be given to a Moslem for the Moslem to use against the Copts ? ’
8 At a later stage , if errors are found in the procedure 's performance which can not be traced to a falling within the local system , it may be necessary to examine these influencing factors further , for instance the design of the form might be inadequate for the accurate recording of information , a factor outside the direct control of the section involved .
9 Today we went to a fair in the morning and Loz from Kingmaker won a goldfish in a plastic bag and Bobby Gillespie got thrown off the bumper cars for saying he was Marc Bolan in a Mini and Polly Harvey was a tree .
10 In particular , helix III of GH5 , which corresponds to the recognition helix F of CAP , should bind to DNA by fitting into a groove , and the approximate face that GH5 presents to a duplex of DNA should be the same as the corresponding part of CAP .
11 And then I shall make absolutely sure you are sent to a reformatory for delinquent girls for the minimum of forty years ! ’
12 The reflection of political partisanship in the establishment of broadcasting stations could , if current trends continue , lead to a near-doubling of the present number of radio and television stations so that each state capital will have two of each : one which is part of the federal system and the other belonging to the state broadcasting service .
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