Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He bet a mere $50,000 — tempting enough for Dastmalchi to call in the forlorn hope of a miracle six to fill his inside straight . |
| 2 | Perhaps the best one can say is that when such heroes die they go , in Tolkien 's opinion , neither to Hell nor Heaven , but to Limbo : ‘ to my fathers ’ , as Théoden says , ‘ to sit beside my fathers , until the world is renewed ’ , to quote Thorin Oakenshield from The Hobbit , perhaps at worst to wait with the barrow-wight ‘ Where gates stand for ever shut , till the world is mended ’ . |
| 3 | It does n't take them long at all to get in the outskirts of London , it 's weaving your way |
| 4 | only by promising to work with the Independents . |
| 5 | He served in Mesopotamia during the First World War , came home in 1916 to transfer to an infantry regiment . |
| 6 | Coenred , son of Wulfhere , was a man of at least 30 years of age , possibly older , who abdicated five years later in 709 to live as a monk at Rome ( HE V , 19 , 24 ) and who was succeeded by Aethelred 's son , Ceolred . |
| 7 | Certainly Hearts created precious few chances , and the fact their goal , which came in the 20th minute , stemmed from a blunder must have proved hard for United to swallow at a ground where they last won in 1985 . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've denounced facts which are there for all to see in the RAI accounts , and the public prosecutors are looking into some of them . |
| 9 | He revels in the physical quality of the paint and that sheer primaeval force and energy is there for all to see in the late works . |
| 10 | The House does not have to take my word for it , because the action taken to deliver our commitments is there for all to see in the report . |
| 11 | He returned there in 1922 to participate in the work of the Palestine crafts and industries commission . |