Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] to an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 RIGHT The check chain fits on to an ordinary leash , by a circle as shown here .
2 ‘ I think it all adds up to an impressive document . ’
3 It all adds up to an awesome task , but , come what may , the ‘ Buns ’ are determined to enjoy themselves and , in the words of secretary Allen Morris , ‘ savour the moment . ’
4 All of which adds up to an absorbing daily life and one in which any time that she spends on her own , when she often dwells on her sad past , is kept to a minimum .
5 That may be half of what Darren paid for it , but in absolute terms it 's incredibly low depreciation over 40,000 and adds up to an excellent value motoring package .
6 It all adds up to an exotic holiday of pure Turkish Delight .
7 This means that the already very sleek 1 inch thickness on the top edge slims down to an amazing ″ at its thinnest point .
8 Flor gets off to an impressive start ; the terraced dynamics and tempi of the opening section are brooding and solid , with deep , ruminative phrasing from the Concertgebouw basses .
9 The decision to abandon the Pavillon de Flore as a permanent exhibition space goes back to an official report drawn up before I.M. Pei started work on renovating the Museum and building his pyramid .
10 This need for the father probably goes back to an earlier stage of childhood than the phallic-Oedipal one to which we have so far confined our attention .
11 The ideal time to make that kind of break would be as Sun shifts over to an object-oriented operating system , its next operating systems move , McNealy said .
12 Two miles further on , the A.890 from Loch Carron comes down to an improved junction .
13 ‘ I feel it discourages burglars and it seems more welcoming when one comes back to an empty house . ’
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