Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb base] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second attempt by Admiral Rodney to attack the transports at Le Havre had found the defences there too strong for his bomb-vessels to get within range , while a storm off Dunkirk had enabled a French squadron shut up in the port to make its escape . |
| 2 | And at the Liverpool Empire , London Contemporary Dance arrive back in the city tomorrow after an absence of some years . |
| 3 | Five minutes after letting the freelined bait drift off in the tide the big shark struck . |
| 4 | He left the room abruptly before anyone could respond , and it was only when Belinda heard his powerful car start up in the driveway that she realised he was n't coming back . |
| 5 | We developed this very useful paddle stroke back in the days of long four metre GP kayaks . |
| 6 | The large shavings and heavy stuff drop out in the container while the finer dust goes through to the cleaner . |
| 7 | Etching is simply carried out by placing the slice or thin section face up in the chosen etching solution . |