Example sentences of "to a [noun] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | went to a craft afternoon a couple of weeks ago in Rye and er stump work is basically padded out embroidery |
| 2 | Other surveys have found that many parents , especially those who use public transport , do not want to turn children into commuters , dragging them to a workplace nursery every day . |
| 3 | I 've been so hoping you would soon be ready to join Brownies , but how can I pass over to a Brownie Guider a girl who wo n't lend a hand without being given something first and who does n't know the first thing about being obedient ? ’ |
| 4 | With a plastic top affixed to a metal base the ME6 looks and feels like it will stand up to a fair bit of punishment . |
| 5 | Due to a road scheme the line taken by the railway was far from clear . |
| 6 | In reply to a Commons question the Defence minister Jonathanj Aitken told him the project would receive ’ very careful scrutiny . ’ |
| 7 | Now I I 've chosen an example w with a Conservative Secretary of State and the Labour majority , but I ask the Noble Lords on all , in all parts of the House to think it could work the other way round , because a Labour Secretary of State could exercise exactly these powers in an area where with a er Conservative majority on on er on on the local council or councils and I ask the House to think of this , not in a party er as a as a party issue between Labour , Conservative or Liberal Democrat , I just ask you to consider whether it is right for a Secretary of State of any political persuasion to er secure by appointment to a police authority a political control from the centre of that police authority , because that is what the Government 's presents proposals would still achieve and er it is our view and it is the view of which is which is finds expression in Amendments five , eight and eleven that the we should return to the tripartite system of p of policing which policing is a partnership between the Chief Constable er the local authority in the area and the Home Secretary , that er tripartite arrangement has worked extremely well for thirty years , there have been minor conflicts in some parts of the country , but nothing to justify the wholesale removal of of of the partnership which is now proposed . |
| 8 | The reason why I did n't get much of a word in edgeways was because my lady chairman on the other side of her would n't let kept attracting her attention , so I erm there is to a lot extent a false image . |
| 9 | If a closed.loop stepping motor control is to minimise the time Spent in moving a load to a target position a velocity profile of the form shown in Fig. 8.11(a) must be used . |
| 10 | It is also worth going along to a beauty salon a month or so in advance to have your make-up done . |
| 11 | He had also telephoned an old friend , who had invited him to a birthday party the following weekend , which he was looking forward to , although with some apprehension . |
| 12 | I 've promised to go up country to a bull ranch a friend of mine called Barbosa runs . |
| 13 | This feature allows you to play direct to tape , or direct to a house P.A. The output from the emulator is not affected by the level control on the JMP-1 's front panel , so any changes you make for your stage level will not affect what goes out front , or to tape , should you be recording the ‘ Live Album ’ . |
| 14 | According to a UN spokesman the SLA opened fire ( which the SLA described as self-defence ) during negotiations to free a group of 14 unarmed Swedish and French members of UNIFIL who were being held hostage by three Palestinian guerrillas . |
| 15 | I remember Jim Laker showing me his greatly distended index finger , the result of thousands of hours of actually spinning the ball on to a landing area the size of a pocket handkerchief . |
| 16 | Cereal farmers are using less nitrogen fertiliser and have changed the way that they apply it in direct response to concern over nitrogen pollution , according to a report form the Home Grown Cereals Authority . |
| 17 | ( No doubt , a future feminist biographer will revise our verdict on Elena Ceauşescu 's contributions to macro-molecular chemistry and maintain that far from plagiarizing Murgulescu and his colleagues , they tried to deny to a peasant woman the credit for her discoveries . ) |
| 18 | Analysis solely to obtain numerical assessment of the texture of a deposit is unlikely to satisfy the sedimentologist but this information may be all that is required to demonstrate to a fisheries expert the potential value of a site for the introduction of an economically important species such as Nephrops ( Scampi ) . |
| 19 | To a town dweller the silence is eerie — so this is how the wilderness felt to the early explorers and settlers . |
| 20 | To move successfully to a market society the Soviet Union will need to draw on latent entrepreneurial values among its citizens . |
| 21 | By placing his feeding bowl closer each day to a table lamp the dog gradually learned to live with his enemy . |
| 22 | They lend to an airport lounge the look of a grotesque , sprawling creche peopled by monster babies . |
| 23 | Apparently the engine is so smooth that if one cylinder stops working due to an engine fault the only real way of identifying it , particularly during the cruise is by the lack of cylinder head temperature . |
| 24 | Where the report will lead to an investment decision the need for evidence gathering is likely to be critical . |
| 25 | According to an Interfax report an Azerbaijani attempt to cut the Lachin corridor [ see p. 39109 ] was repulsed on Oct. 4 . |