Example sentences of "to a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This change shows up directly in the uneven spacing of Figure 2 , and corresponds to a change in shape of the nucleus from a sphere to a prolate spheroid , or ‘ rugby ball ’ shape . |
| 2 | In moving to a SmartStream client/server environment , most organisations would have to replace predominantly dumb end-user terminals with more expensive personal computer clients needed to run the Windows front end and other tools as well as buying a slew of different software packages , albeit from a single supplier . |
| 3 | AGAINST my finer feelings , I succumbed to a BskyB satellite dish for the finals of the cricket World Cup . |
| 4 | If you were expecting to find a neck something akin to a telegraph pole with one side levelled off , you 'd be pleasantly surprised — this is an extremely comfortable and well-shaped laminate of mainly flamed maple . |
| 5 | The most noticeable difference is the move to a two-spanner system of tightening the collet . |
| 6 | Even with University College Cork — whom he captained to a Munster League title in 1985 — and with Dolphin , the man over in Cork Constitution always seemed to hold the edge . |
| 7 | Murderer Steven Mynott , 29 , and Phillip Ayres , 25 , fled the day after improvements to a 17ft security fence were approved by the Prison Department . |
| 8 | In this communication I wish to draw attention to a substance present in the tissues and secretions of the body , which is capable of rapidly dissolving certain bacteria . |
| 9 | It was bad enough having to admit that the APT train project was a dead duck , but BR shot itself in the foot and provided the cynical national media with a field day by selling off some of the vehicles to a Sheffield scrapyard . |
| 10 | At least the gale was from astern , but by the time we were abreast of Aberdeen the wind had increased to a storm force then , several ships were in difficulties and Venturous was becoming difficult to steer , the helmsman being forced to use the engines in conjunction with the wheel to prevent a broach . |
| 11 | The round pencil can be used for all subjects ; whilst the flat pencil can be used for broad strokes and the finest lines , when worn to a chisel edge . |
| 12 | Those who do not reach this level but are pretty good can aspire to a circuit judgeship eventually , but the chances of rising beyond that are problematical . |
| 13 | Applications must be made to a circuit judge , who can issue the warrant by virtue of section 9 and Schedule 1 if he is satisfied that it would have been appropriate to issue a warrant prior to the Act . |
| 14 | Their request for assistance was referred to a circuit judge who in turn referred it to Ward J. who was sitting in the same circuit centre . |
| 15 | Appeal lies to a circuit judge where the decision was made by a district judge and otherwise to a judge of the Family Division . |
| 16 | ‘ If this turns out to be the lady we 're looking for , she was engaged to a Treasury Minister , who called in my guv'nor . ’ |
| 17 | These masks only allowed a small amount of light to escape through a central slot , which could be covered by a red slide to convert it to a tail lamp . |
| 18 | The C-isotope composition of whole leaves was determined by mass spectrometry ( ISOMASS ; VG Isogas ) and expressed as ( parts per thousand ) 13 C relative to a PeeDee belemnite reference standard : . |
| 19 | Too often the role is left to a houseproud male or to the women who dig their own grave when entrapping themselves into a traditional duty , by doing it themselves out of resignation . |
| 20 | Lewis will return to Britain on September 18 after preparing in Washington and switch to a Cardiff headquarters . |
| 21 | Robert Blincoe , born in 1792 , was sent at the age of seven with eighty other children from St Pancras workhouse to a Notting-hamshire cotton mill . |
| 22 | The focal point will be a direction board linked to a sign system which will take people through the 860-bed hospital . |
| 23 | On leaving school he decided against entering university , preferring to study the practical side of engineering through an apprenticeship to a master blacksmith in Nykoøbing . |
| 24 | There are shops in plenty , banks , hotels , guest houses and many private houses within a pattern of streets apparently not developed haphazardly , but laid to a master plan . |
| 25 | All your stock , crop and equipment would become part of a vast operation , you and your staff would be workers operating to a master plan created in a central office a long way off . |
| 26 | Each was also equipped with a Very pistol and two flares , one green one red , a torch with the glass masked by sticky tape to leave only a pencil-thin beam , and a radio transmitter tuned to a master receiver in Springfield 's car . |
| 27 | The wallets contain all the documents whilst the enquiry proceeds i.e. blah blah blah , which are then transferred to a master file |
| 28 | Significant as this historic blending of two opposing technologies is , USL has struck another major chord in claiming that it will attempt to provide its customers with what is as close to a master binary as it can get . |
| 29 | Most upholsters were apprenticed to a Master Craftsman and the apprenticeship lasted seven years . |
| 30 | Finally , the answer is passed to a sentence generator which will reply in ‘ ordinary language ’ ( Perhaps , Yes , if the electrician has finished by then ) . |