Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb base] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Half-closed , dozy eyes usually belong to a placid , lazy horse . |
| 2 | The insects either come to a sticky end ; lured by sugary solution onto a sundew which then slowly digests them , or they get the chop in more dramatic fashion after landing in the jaws of a Venus flytrap . |
| 3 | In reality , some business processes do not operate best as a networked ‘ blob ’ , so many organisations actually operate to a hybrid model somewhere between Figures 2.1 and 2.2 . |
| 4 | The Weltklasse Meeting , established in 1962 , in Zurich 's Leitzegrund Stadium is one of the truly great meetings of the world where the track and field stars always play to a large and enthusiastic audience of about 25,000 people . |
| 5 | Girls either go to a local centre for tuition , or to the tutor 's home , or are taught within their own homes . |
| 6 | But in many cases , increased security measures simply lead to a greater thrill for the would-be shoplifters creating the opposite of the desired effect as thieves become more determined to steal . |