Example sentences of "the [noun] to [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cut the board to size with a hacksaw and cut out two corners 8mm square to accommodate the corner pillars in the case . |
| 2 | The key to success with such an approach is planning and communication such that everyone involved understands what is happening and their own role within the total picture . |
| 3 | In broader ideological terms the Sheffield female abolitionists neatly illustrated the intellectual continuity of the opposition to apprenticeship with the fundamentals of the emancipationist outlook . |
| 4 | What the country got instead was the return to normality with all its faults ; and a general election . |
| 5 | The concern at Cosmeston is not simply to present static displays but to attempt to bring the village to life with living history events , with crafts-men working in the buildings and with more animals added to those already living at the village . |
| 6 | ‘ I am told that … the novice stabs the child to death with invisible blows . |
| 7 | After that Kisling expansively invited all the guests to dinner with him at Leduc 's restaurant . |
| 8 | For although there was work here , there had never been enough to supply the desperate horde which had applied for it , choking this ancient heart of the town to death with its demands for air and space and water , overwhelming its sanity resources , clogging its sewage channels , fouling its canal , draining its reservoirs . |
| 9 | Turn right beside the stream to junction with main river . |
| 10 | According to the Hottentots of South Africa , the hare was sent from the Moon to Earth with a message to give Man a symbol of hope : just as the Moon died and rose again , so Mankind should die and rise again . |
| 11 | Every Summer , the ROBIN HOOD FESTIVAL brings the legend to life with a magical week-long programme of medieval entertainment including jousting , storytelling , feasting and traditional crafts . |
| 12 | Through trance experiences stimulated by drinking tobacco juice , the shaman ( or his spirit ) flies into the skies to commune with the spirits , and discover and remedy the causes of affliction in his village . |
| 13 | Occasionally Ella took the train to town with a portfolio of hand-blocked patterns , and usually she returned , blown but jubilant , with a few orders from firms who appreciated her strong shades of olive green , dull beetroot and dirty yellow madly ensnared in black mesh . |
| 14 | Elections held on July 19 , 1987 [ see pp. 35388-90 ] , following a vote of no confidence in the minority government of the Social Democratic Party ( Partido Social Demócrata — PSD ) , returned the PSD to parliament with an outright majority ; the country 's first majority government since 1974 was subsequently formed on Aug. 17 , 1987 , by the Prime Minister , Aníbal Cavaco Silva . |
| 15 | When we finally left the school the return journey home was even worse than the journey to school with pupils being cheeky when you told them to sit down and face the front . |
| 16 | The March 31 elections which returned the PLA to power with an outright majority [ see p. 38160 ] did nothing to stem discontent . |
| 17 | ‘ The child peered inside and with an expression of profound disdain stamped the scorpions to death with his bare feet . ’ |
| 18 | Return the pork to oven with 150ml/ ¼ pint water to roast for 1 hour until cooked . |
| 19 | Within an hour Allan , Donald the smith , and the Logan brothers had set off down the strath to Weem with the petitions in a leather wallet , to add to the already thick bunch in James 's strong-box , and Cameron and James had got horses from a sympathizer in the village and rode off towards the narrow glen of Keltney . |
| 20 | That night and for many nights afterwards he took the lighter to bed with him , and lay there , thinking of Kate and feeling the metal growing warm in his hand , until he fell asleep . |
| 21 | Not that I really expected them to ; I could hardly expect the Umpire to side with me so soon . |
| 22 | Lafontaine 's nomination had looked almost certain since January , when he led the SPD to victory with an increased majority in the Saarland elections [ see pp. 37197-98 ] . |
| 23 | Cars purr back and forth along the expressways , bearing the Bernsteins to dinner with the Chases , the Chases to the Waylands , the Waylands for a Christmas morning drink with the Bakers . |
| 24 | You may like to know that CPRW has worked through Wales Wildlife and Countryside Link ( to which WWF UK provides grant aid ) to take up the threat to SSSIs with the Countryside Council for Wales . |
| 25 | She put the telephone receiver down on the invitation to lunch with a quiet face , but an excited heart . |
| 26 | It was eager to play down its close links with Israel in order not to alienate potential Arab supporters , and made it clear that any Israeli military involvement in the crisis would cause a radical shift in the already unstable Arab ranks , possibly leading a number of those currently allied to the USA to side with Iraq . |
| 27 | One of the few skills I possess is the ability to type with ten fingers . |