Example sentences of "[verb] [n mass] [adj] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As David Frost said , ‘ sometimes the most powerful men in the world can be really nervous of an interview , and sometimes it helps just to throw in a question to keep people quiet at the beginning . |
| 2 | But it has taken £69 million at the US box office since it opened at Christmas — all of which will delight Great Ormond Street Hospital , to which J M Barrie gave the rights of Peter Pan . |
| 3 | Since Macaulay 's latest film Home Alone II : Lost In New York was released three days ago it has taken £2.2 million at the box office and a million people have packed cinemas across the country to watch it . |
| 4 | Fill the tub with compost , leaving 1cm clear at the top . |
| 5 | As Rioch suggests ( see p. 7 at the beginning of this chapter ) , women psychologists always need to be better to be equal . |