Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [prep] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I only use it as a last resort , when the dog is impeding my progress . |
| 2 | ‘ But now I only use it as a last resort . ’ |
| 3 | Their marriage had been under strain for some years and they had never been brave enough to admit it to a third party . |
| 4 | The battlegroup have already warned me of a third tank needing a new pack and the Commanding Officer wants everything fit for his final exercise tomorrow . |
| 5 | Certain spiders also use it as a last resort . |
| 6 | Still he was n't surprised at all at my giggles when I dragged myself back to view it for a second time . |
| 7 | This does not mean that the applicant can not let the house , but if she sells it , or simply uses it as a second home , she may have to pay back the whole or part of the grant with interest . |
| 8 | Thus if a bailee negligently allows goods in his charge to be destroyed the plaintiff 's loss is just the same as if the bailee had wrongfully sold them to a third party but there is no conversion because the negligent ( as opposed to deliberate ) destruction is not an assertion of any rights in the goods . |
| 9 | but he recommended to her to actually make it into a fourth bedroom because it would increase the value of the house |