Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun sg] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We went on past and came to Gate 6 , which was basically a staircase leading to ground level , where the rails were . |
| 2 | Figure 4.1 shows only a difference according to sex of speaker , but as this is quite consistent between generations , it has another quality : it is also a stable variable . |
| 3 | Dr Pertwee says there is no longer a stigma attached to cannabis research in the scientific world , although pharmaceutical companies have been less willing to be seen to be working with cannabis-like substances . |
| 4 | Already a boy given to solitariness and a certain economy of words , he found in poetic diction ( thanks , not least to Wordsworth ) the most congenial vehicle for comprehension and self-expression . |
| 5 | There 's also erm , that 's a fish swimming in the sea , there 's also a law related to fishing , as I mentioned before . |
| 6 | It was really er , it was really a penance going to church . |
| 7 | It is important to wrestle with questions of how far a belief corresponds to reality or is illusory . |
| 8 | Well we do n't , we usually erm have a about an hour goes to sleep for an hour . |
| 9 | Rather , like the rest of the Musgrave Park complex , it is purely and simply a hospital dedicated to healing and the relief of suffering . |