Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] quarter " in BNC.
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| 31 | We 'll visit the Jewish quarter , count statues of Saints on the famous Charles Bridge and walk up to the Presidential Palace area , stopping to see the wax figurine of the infant Jesus and to rest in the lovely gardens . |
| 32 | Among the many notable prisoners taken was Charles , duke of Orléans , who was to spend the next quarter of a century an honourable captive in England , developing a considerable talent as a poet in both French and English . |
| 33 | And it may have been pertinent that in the major games ( and Bay of Plenty and Manawatu might rank only slightly below the status ) the home sides tended to dominate the last quarter of each game . |
| 34 | ‘ I would hate for any of you to go away and say the first quarter is an indication and multiply that by four , ’ Reuter quotes finance director Dudley Eustace as saying . |
| 35 | The latest Caterer and Hotelkeeper/American Express Business Barometer Survey , covering the first quarter of 1991 , found that high interest rates , inflation and falling consumer demand were the key worries facing hotels and restaurants . |
| 36 | The answer to this must be : ‘ No , for she does not own the last quarter of the gardens . ’ |
| 37 | ACE is releasing Compare as a compiler toolkit next quarter — a commercial version of Prepare will be released the third quarter 1993 . |