Example sentences of "[verb] a slightly [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every species has a slightly different solution to the problem of getting about , and the amount of work required to go at a particular speed depends in part on how well an animal has been designed to move at that speed . |
| 2 | It only needs a slightly increased tempo to be the great national anthem our country maybe does n't deserve , but will surely grow into when we have cast off childish things and grasped the thistle of independence . |
| 3 | The challengers have also all adopted a slightly different approach to PageMaker in that they have provided many of the creation tools within the desktop publishing program rather than leaving them to the more specialised stand-alone products . |
| 4 | I have always had a slightly suspicious attitude to information on road accidents since the Road Research Laboratory ( I think it was ) , proved some years ago that if you were killed in an accident at any age over forty , you were doing the country an economic favour . |
| 5 | All this involves a slightly different approach to your windsurfing . |
| 6 | Working from home used to have a slightly pejorative ring to it . |
| 7 | Each definition implies a slightly different underlying concern , and each gives a slightly different answer to the questions ‘ when did deindustrialization begin ? ’ and ‘ how important is it ? ’ |
| 8 | During the years of Baldwin 's premierships she appeared a slightly ridiculous figure to the sophisticated young . |
| 9 | It had a slightly Gothic look to it . |
| 10 | You will note that Belfast , Dublin and Britain have a slightly different structure to other Areas . |
| 11 | Computer-drawn patterns have a slightly different shape to human-made ones . |
| 12 | We have reverence for titles instilled in us when we are small : many of us have a slightly different response to a ‘ Dr ’ than we do to a ‘ Ms ’ , ‘ Mrs ’ or ‘ Mr ’ . |
| 13 | Muslim children in general have a slightly different attitude to religious education in school . |