Example sentences of "[adv] [noun sg] to an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A broad-beamed fellow like myself should have no difficulty careering it across the ironing board , although a woman or even a bachelor-wimp might sooner resort to an old-fashioned metal iron than attempt to put this monster through its paces . |
| 2 | TV offers , not access to an imagined coherence of a subject and a signified , but instead an extremely intense miming of the sliding and multiplicity of the signifier . |
| 3 | Although official prices rose only 2 per cent , unsatisfied consumer demand ( estimated at a value of 165,000 million roubles ) drove up inflation to an annualized rate of 7.5 per cent . |
| 4 | Feelings of worthlessness , hopelessness , grief , lack of purpose and depression may still have to be dealt with , or the individual may again resort to an alcoholic solution . |
| 5 | It is for the House itself , in the final analysis , to determine whether one can take one 's place , and , if issue were joined ( as is occasionally the case where succession to an hereditary peerage is contested or doubtful ) the House would decide on the basis of a report received from its Committee of Privileges . |