Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | Subsection ( 2 ) contains a similar provision to that contained in subsection ( 1 ) , which it is not necessary to cite . |
| 32 | It contains a general index to magazine features , a recipe index and an index to recipes in our popular , step-by-step cookery series , Secrets of Success . |
| 33 | Another helping organisation , the Family Welfare Association ( address on page 146 ) has produced Keeping Fit While Caring which contains a step-by-step guide to lifting without injury and other hints . |
| 34 | Video Plan 7 illustrates a different approach to a longer sequence ( about 15 minutes ) . |
| 35 | Resuming the journey from Stone House Bridge , the road now starts a long climb to its summit , rising gently at first and with the Dee an inseparable companion alongside . |
| 36 | Mr Baker 's comments came , however , a few days before Mr Greenspan starts a four-day visit to Moscow . |
| 37 | Serum fructosamine concentration looks a possible alternative to HbA 1 ( Baker et al , 1985 ) : it is reliable and reflects the integrated blood glucose level over three to six weeks versus eight to 12 . |
| 38 | A female usually very , but , I do n't know , it looks a young bird to me . |
| 39 | He looks a bad colour to me . " |
| 40 | Nor does it immediately show us how this approach allots a special role to the economy , since the dominant contradiction of a society may be a feature of any practice at all , and may change with circumstances . |
| 41 | ‘ Quite passionately , as we 've already agreed , which adds a certain zest to the other thing that 's between us . |
| 42 | I take it that our explanation , you and I who are the children of the children of Freud , do think that our body erm adds a great contribution to our individuation ? |
| 43 | Whether it is something as special as a wedding bouquet or as simple as a few flowers gathered on a picnic outing together , knowing where and when the flowers were picked or used adds a great deal to the meaning of the picture , and the recipient will be very touched at your thoughtful and generous gesture . |
| 44 | Thus , although these subgroup data are compatible with the possibility that intravenous heparin adds a small benefit to that already achieved by aspirin and thrombolysis , they also raise concerns about excess risks of stroke ( 2.1% with intravenous heparin , 1.1% with subcutaneous heparin , 1.2% with none ) . |
| 45 | The beautiful foliage with leathery texture , adds a pleasant contrast to the tank flora . |
| 46 | It adds a macabre touch to the bones from the hospital . |
| 47 | The judgment adds a new dimension to interpretations of Section 10 of the Contempt of Court Act , 1981 , which says journalists can only be required to reveal their sources if it is necessary ‘ in the interests of justice ’ , or for ‘ the prevention of crime ’ . |
| 48 | Converted markets can offer a different facility that adds a new dimension to urban life . |
| 49 | The author also quotes , with apparent approval , Cyril Connolly 's remark that ‘ those with an irrational fear of life become publishers , ’ which certainly adds a new dimension to Freud . |
| 50 | This adds a new dimension to Tamburlaine 's character which people did n't appreciate , and emphasises the fact that he is a man of many talents . |
| 51 | As Robinson ( 1985 , p. 42 ) puts it , ‘ the FMI merely adds a new twist to the whole question of … civil servants ’ answerability to Parliament' . |
| 52 | Mitchell Beazley adds a new title to the RHS Encyclopedia of Practical Gardening : Water Gardening , by Philip Swindells ( 1 85732 974 0 ) , and revises another : Gardening Techniques by Alan Titchmarsh ( 976 7 ) , both March , £7.99 . |
| 53 | Here further evidence adds a new element to the mystery . |
| 54 | In this respect this is not a ‘ pure ’ trust clause , for it does not merely confirm bequests but adds a new element to their payability . |
| 55 | One version of the story has Massaccio losing all of his clothes as well , which not only adds a new possibility to the origin of the saying ‘ to lose your shirt ’ , but also a certain piquancy to the vision of the gambler outside the church . |
| 56 | Furthermore , the possibility of endoscopic intervention adds a new perspective to the management of Dieulafoy 's disease . |
| 57 | He finds it adds a surreal quality to the ‘ dream ’ collages , and he 's recently used the process to create a CD cover for a band called David Cross ( ex-King Crimson ) . |
| 58 | He finds it adds a surreal quality to the ‘ dream ’ collages , and he 's recently used the process to create a CD cover for a band called David Cross ( ex-King Crimson ) . |
| 59 | CITRUS adds a tangy taste to all sorts of savoury dishes , and sharp fruit juices combine well with garlic and spices for an oriental flavour . |
| 60 | Figure 2 a adds a temporal dimension to Fig. 1 b , showing the proportion of sites occupied by C in successive time-steps ( starting with 10% D ) . |