Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blues veterans Jimmie Rodgers and Otis Rush both created their own blues magic and surprise guest Buddy Guy stunned the audience with some of his best and most fiery playing to date . |
| 2 | I 've got a Congress fund which , I mean today it 's getting so dear to go to Congress erm you know , the hotels are so dear . |
| 3 | It 's true 12 million people go to DIY and shopping centres every Sunday while only 1.2 go to church . |
| 4 | Words are so crude , so terribly primitive compared to drawing , painting , sculpture . |
| 5 | Before the volcanic cloud was dispersed and SO 2 converted to sulphate aerosols , O 3 perturbations caused by large concentrations of SO 2 in the volcanic cloud may have occurred . |
| 6 | Once a worry-eater — usually a woman — learns to become more aware of herself and her emotions in the way shown in part II , she will be more able to control her reactions to stress and anxiety and less likely to turn to food for comfort . |
| 7 | The most modified milks are the whey-based formulas such as SMA Gold Cap , Aptamil , Osterfeed and Cow & Gate Premium and these are less likely to lead to allergy . |
| 8 | While the Christian spirit with which many view criminals is admirable ( turning cheeks , emptying pockets of stones , getting social work reports ) and results in increased appreciation of why so many succumb to crime , it is not nearly the whole story . |
| 9 | Quadrant NPVs are only those related to investment in increased market share ) |
| 10 | The reports produced to date are internal documents , and only those referring to botany need be mentioned here . |
| 11 | Given this to be so , under the influence of the new analyses ( of poverty and of the youth labour-market ) , it was appreciated that the critical features of the youth question were not only those relating to church attendance , unorganized leisure , absence of esprit de corps and , at the extreme end of the spectrum of anxiety , juvenile delinquency . |
| 12 | Push into place so adhesive clings to glass — smooth down The adhesive is very strong so do not remove the thermometer once in place |
| 13 | If minor degrees of depression or diminished wellbeing lead to significantly lower blood pressure , then it should follow that depression that is sufficiently severe to lead to hospital admission will be associated with substantially reduced blood pressure . |
| 14 | The other applications , especially those relating to work carried out in offices will be considered in the remaining paragraphs . ’ |
| 15 | Issues of consistency of approach also arise in the choice and construction of indicators , especially those relating to deprivation . |
| 16 | Staff will probably move to different positions in the company and will ultimately leave for any of a number of reasons Information about such movements is particularly important in the assessment of personnel policies especially those relating to recruitment , training and deployment . |
| 17 | The computer ‘ forgets ’ whatever is stored in RAM when it is switched off ; which is why it is so important to save to disk any files you have created beforehand . |
| 18 | Other provisions of the FSA ( eg those relating to investment advertisements ) will still apply to these activities . |
| 19 | And it 's easier to get along with brother so and so and sister so and so , but for goodness me I find , I find it ever so difficult to talk to sister so and so and there 's an area perhaps that we can er think about , stay awake by being respectful and obedient and that 's something that is very important because it 's completely opposite in the world today , respect for all authority and obedience to it is absolutely gone by the ways I find refrain from criticism and careless talk so there are the main points , but as we say we ca n't go into them all , well , so what we 're going to do is to try and just highlight one or two little areas which we could er enlarge on or put the magnifying glass on , so shall we do that ? |
| 20 | Charles 's government was as concerned about trade as its predecessor and was not restrained by any deep Protestant sympathies , so it was naturally inclined to go to war with the Netherlands , and in the 1660s this was popular . |
| 21 | I do n't think they 'd be so anxious to go to war if they did . |
| 22 | Phil was so anxious to get to sea that I was finishing typing my report as we entered the lock , and handed it up to the local officer as the seaward lock gate opened . |
| 23 | Wedding guests and others on the way to whatever feast are not so ready to listen to distress in the present tense . |
| 24 | The reasons for this are largely practical relating to Tax regulations rather than the underlying theoretical debate about the way in which by adjusting the owners salary the performance measure can be manipulated . |
| 25 | The mnemonics ensure that after a minimum of experience with the structure it is no longer necessary to refer to Figure 11.3 when transmitting or receiving . |
| 26 | To her , it was somehow disrespectful to talk to Cabinet ministers in a sweater . |
| 27 | Once you begin to understand some of the antecedent events that control your own eating behaviour you will be able to plan out a positive approach , by working out those antecedent events most likely to lead to success . |
| 28 | Direct contact is most likely to lead to infection of the skin , conjunctiva or mucous membrane . |
| 29 | Further along the line , Oakworth Station was closed and looking a little dishevelled owing to platform repairs ; a remarkable sight was the boiler of ‘ City of Wells ’ standing in splendid isolation in the sidings . |
| 30 | Bathgate 's abandoned shale quarry proved to be the site of Stan 's most remarkable find to date . |