Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pron] [prep] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gain-up does tend to make the picture look rather grainy , though , so it is best to look on it as a last resort and reserve it for those times when a grainy picture is better than no picture at all . |
| 2 | When I 'd completed this process I turned to the mirror to look at myself for a last time . |
| 3 | Asked if they would lose respect for a woman who was prepared to sleep with them on a first date , 24% neither agree nor disagree ; 18% strongly disagree ; 17% tend to disagree ; 16% tend to agree ; 15% strongly agree and 10% do n't know . |
| 4 | She could n't face seeing that realisation in his eyes , for the sake of her own sanity had to get away — had to flee from him for a second time . |
| 5 | To her it was quite perfect , a light red costume made of silk , which seemed to cling to her like a second skin . |