Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are the membership aware of this and actively committed to the goals of the alliance ? |
| 2 | Though some local followers complain that she spends too much time in West End theatres and not enough in party meetings , Miss Jackson seems well-informed about her part of London , down-to-earth and fully committed to becoming a Labour MP . |
| 3 | Yet the same could be true of other political issues of the day , even if the impact was less universal and more limited to specific sectional interests . |
| 4 | Their dancing was highly dignified and best suited to aristocratic roles or , as he was to say later ( 1810 ) , ‘ those of noble birth , the only appropriate heroes and heroines fur ballets staged at the Paris Opera ’ . |
| 5 | At nineteen he was diagnosed as schizophrenic and later admitted to Oxford 's Littlemoor Hospital . |
| 6 | It is also more reliable and better suited to their needs . |
| 7 | Together with a woman , Sonam Choedron , ( who was released in April 1991 ) they were tried on 8 February 1991 and reportedly sentenced to four years ' imprisonment . |
| 8 | Service-minded and strongly dedicated to solving the client 's problem . |
| 9 | The older growth of roses becomes by-passed , deprived and finally starved to the point of die-back only slowly ; the transition is gradual , which means that some not inconsiderable part of the plant 's energy is wasted in trying to sustain growth that can no longer produce the best bloom . |
| 10 | to know story from life of friend that is authentic and clearly related to the goal of the session . |
| 11 | The first female Poor Law Guardian was elected in Kensington in 1875 and immediately appointed to a district relief committee and to the workhouse visiting committee , having the special responsibility of supervising the female scrubbers and washers . |
| 12 | Probably he was not sorry and never wanted to be recalled to secular politics again . |
| 13 | For students whose background is more creative the treatment of the core subject areas would be more descriptive and more geared to understanding new applications of the existing technology rather than developing the technology itself . |
| 14 | The 12,000 American troops in Panama remained on the highest state of alert and largely confined to their bases . |
| 15 | This in itself caused her to feel guilty and so added to the distress she already suffered . |
| 16 | The fire started in a transit van travelling east-bound and then spread to the fuel tank . |
| 17 | He has a long and distinguished career in public health medicine : he was the first doctor to give a patient penicillin in 1941 and then moved to the post of director of the Medical Research Council 's Pneumoconiosis Research Unit , investigating diseases of the lung . |
| 18 | She had been very ill and suddenly taken to hospital without Darren 's knowing why . |
| 19 | The Government acknowledge that a property tax is essentially unfair and not linked to income and that is why the Bill includes banding and discounts and why student halls of residents are rightly excluded . |
| 20 | The activity of tissue type plasminogen activator was significantly raised 10 minutes after the injection of endothelin-1 and gradually increased to 8.1 ( 3.1 ) IU/ml at 30 minutes ( mean ( SD ) n=7 , p<0.001 ) . |
| 21 | Tom joined the AEA police at Sellafield in 1969 and then transferred to Chapelcross in 1974 , where he completed 18 years service . |
| 22 | Trainees will probably need a lot of guidance in completing the exercise in Handout 14 both because they are doing it without the benefit of parents and in order to keep their CBs both objective and closely related to the PBs . |
| 23 | It was neat , colourful , disciplined and totally geared to tourism . |
| 24 | The nits are shiny and firmly attached to the hair . |
| 25 | The phenomenon is widespread and not confined to Nucella . |
| 26 | In speech we frequently use reference words such as the demonstratives this and that or the personal pronouns , he , she , it to point to persons or objects present and therefore known to the participants . |
| 27 | • The message is brief — Shelleyan Orphan are alive and well and still signed to Rough Trade , who , in mid-October , will be releasing an album that answers to the name of ‘ Humroot ’ . |
| 28 | The ship , of 925 tons was commissioned at Sheerness in 1884 and immediately attached to the Mediterranean Squadron . |
| 29 | He joined LASMO in 1981 and later transferred to the company 's US subsidiary as exploration vice president , returning to the UK in 1989 . |
| 30 | Picture a stained , dirty-looking straight-brim hat worn almost Indian-fashion , that is , uncreased and not cocked to either side , except his brim was curled some and there was a little dent down the crown . |