Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] to form a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The distal papillae appear to form a continuous series with the superficial tentacle scales of the second oral tentacle pore .
2 A merger occurs where two companies combine to form a larger enterprise and where the shareholders in the combined enterprise comprise all , or substantially all , of the shareholders of the two companies .
3 A merger occurs where two companies combine to form a larger enterprise and where the shareholders in the combined enterprise comprise all , or substantially all , of the shareholders of the two companies .
4 CHURCHES AND CHAPELS continue to form a major part of the work of SAVE , particularly the serious problem of what can be done when they become redundant and are closed .
5 Why , for instance , would two individuals want to form a legal marriage instead of simply cohabiting ?
6 Beyond the relationship between parents-in-law and children-in-law , there is little evidence of support , except in cases where for individual and idiosyncratic reasons people happen to form a good relationship , say with a sister-in-law .
7 Oregon , Washington State , and Northern California unite to form a new state called Ecotopia .
8 These three genera seem to form a natural grouping ( Box 2 ) and in the past they have been confused with one another : in commenting on the original description of the Buluk specimens , Deslon suggested that they should be attributed to Kenyapithecus ( rather than to Sivapithecus , as they then were ) , and in an addendum to their original description of Heliopithecus , Andrews and Martin recognized the affinities of that genus to Afropithecus , which was published just before Heliopithecus .
9 The making of these kinds of perceptual and schematic connections is illustrated by Neumann 's ( 1959 ) response to a Henry Moore sculpture in which stone and landscape , holes and breasts merge to form a complex Mother Earth , a total fusion of the metaphorical , physical and spiritual .
10 An eye with this device can have a large opening , relying on the lens to bend the light so that spreading rays converge to form a sharp image .
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