Example sentences of "and add to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when hearing loss is not severe , reading keeps one informed , increases vocabulary and adds to the aural memory-bank . |
| 2 | Develop a system whereby you make sure every sound in every new word is being checked against these and added to the appropriate established list . |
| 3 | Outstanding among these are 202 coloured drawings collected by John Talman in Italy between 1709 and 1717 and added to the great collection of architectural and ornament drawings amassed by himself and his father William , the Comptroller of the King 's Works . |
| 4 | The unpaid interest is rolled up and added to the total debt . |
| 5 | While there are also a number of texts that claim to be fabliaux but which are not now considered to belong to the genre , the common characteristics of the type ( described below ) are sufficiently clear for the same number of texts again to be identified with and added to the self-proclaimed fabliaux . |
| 6 | A calculation of the profit and loss account balance brought forward might then be performed and added to the retained profit to arrive at the carried forward balance . |
| 7 | The fight over appointments became more and more bitter and added to the all-engulfing problems of Christine Jackson 's recruiting operation , with its Equal Opportunities commitments . |
| 8 | But once at the School , in his own place and with his daily occupation , he began to think again of this dream woman , and added to the old notion of what she should be , which Diana had personified , was an idea of her as his rescuer , as someone who would save him and make him whole again . |
| 9 | The check-out girl gave the customer an invoice listing the purchases and their cost , which was stamped with the credit card , and added to the monthly account . |
| 10 | Table 4.2 , adapted and added to the original ( ibid : 246 ) indicates the techniques , their origin and their acceptance . |
| 11 | In the dawn , before the host came home , he would surely be presented at last with one window into his father 's spirit , and add to the many aspects of Master Harry he had borrowed from other people one at least which was his own . |
| 12 | Strain and add to the rinsing water when laundering sheets and other household linen . |
| 13 | Job flexibility was an important feature and was intended to reduce demarcation disputes ( ie disputes about ‘ who does what ’ ) and add to the smooth running of the plant . |
| 14 | Rub the hard-boiled eggs through sieve and add to the sour cream . |
| 15 | These two chapters are therefore intentionally derivative and familiar in their themes to allow the arguments to build upon and add to the cumulative knowledge about routine police work . |
| 16 | The parents may become very angry and frustrated , shouting and hitting the children , and adding to the general level of tension and disturbance . |
| 17 | If I ought to pay a fair price for what I buy then I ought to come back and add to the agreed price . |