Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun sg] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Regular attendance at the chapel of St. John hardly constitutes over-exposure to the public , ’ Joan demurred . |
| 2 | In this latter condition , gluten ( which is also found in oats , barley , and rye ) produces damage to the lining of the bowel , preventing normal absorption of nutrients from the diet . |
| 3 | This may pose particular problems in child abuse cases and The Law Society 's Guide on Confidentiality and Privilege — Child Abuse and Abduction ( published in the Law Society Professional Standards Bulletin No 5 ) offers guidance to the profession . |
| 4 | Paradoxically it is the pressure created by the enormous guilt , and by the doomed attempt to deal with it , that builds tension to the point where it is more likely to explode into real physical abuse . |
| 5 | By contrast , a dynamic system involves delegation to the lawmaker of the determination of the content of the decision . |
| 6 | RENTAMINSTER , the third market company which supplies labour to the construction industry , has instituted court proceedings against Anthony Swales and dismissed him as a director of the company and its subsidary BES Construction Services . |
| 7 | Says Gossard , ‘ The Wonderbra guarantees cleavage to every woman . |
| 8 | I would therefore vote for a Labour candidate only if he or she guarantees opposition to the party manifesto 's support for abortion to the extent of denying the Whip . |
| 9 | 1 small twentieth-century ornamental dinner plate with picture of Scarborough Beach ( this is optional , actually , but I always find it adds spice to a tour of a house if , when interest is flagging , you quietly get it out and prop it up on a table and then say innocently to an attendant : ‘ What 's the story behind that plate ? ’ and then wait to see what sort of explanation is invented by someone who has never seen it in his or her life before ) |
| 10 | The unknown adds spice to the adventure whether it is a relative newcomer 's first trip to windsurf on the sea , or a move to a place that produces more of a challenge with better waves for an aspiring expert . |
| 11 | The questionnaire did not ask about specific help to assistants from the LEA support services but , instead , looked at special needs support to the school as a whole . |
| 12 | For every incident which causes damage to a glider while it is being flown , there must be many more that happen because of careless or thoughtless ground handling . |
| 13 | Coeliac disease is an extreme sensitivity to wheat that causes damage to the structure of the small intestine ( see p l36 ) . |
| 14 | That tort , we think , consists essentially of a breach by the defendant of a duty to take reasonable care which causes damage to the plaintiff . |
| 15 | This finding adds support to the argument for the continued use of methods which preserve the gall bladder . |
| 16 | Les , whose cultured scruffiness adds pathos to the pzazz , is a shrewd operator . |
| 17 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the applicant and the society only for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with the skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the applicant and the society . |
| 18 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the client alone for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with the skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the client himself . |
| 19 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the client and the society only for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the client and the society . |
| 20 | Answer guide : In this case the business has a liability as it owes money to the mortgage provider . |
| 21 | Answer guide : Here Transom owes money to the bank which the bank can demand is repaid immediately . |
| 22 | She lives nextdoor to the site which the company wants to develop . |
| 23 | It covers damage to a car that you may damage , damage to the driver of that car , and damage to your car in the case of fire or theft . |
| 24 | The Human Resources Director has responsibility to the Board of Directors for the implementation and continuity of all matters relating to environmental issues . |
| 25 | ″ ) widebody design rackets made of 100% high modulus graphite and featuring Slazenger 's Optimum Mass System , which adds weight to the head at the five , seven and twelve o'clock positions , increases torsional rigidity and works with the fan stringing to expand the power zone . |
| 26 | It adds weight to the idea that plastic surgery benefits many young children , in that improved appearance can help the relationship between mother and child . |
| 27 | The opening of the Prince of Wales Institute for Architecture adds weight to the need for community involvement in urban design and to resource such involvement . |
| 28 | This section has been applied so as to cover the administration of a drug which causes harm to the victim 's metabolism by overstimulation , if D 's motive for this is malevolent rather than benevolent . |
| 29 | This explains why English has recourse to a preposition , a word whose function is to establish a relation between two words when no mechanism of incidence is provided for by the words themselves , in order to make the infinitive incident to a support situated outside its event time . |
| 30 | To describe the situation fully needs recourse to the clock . |