Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [noun] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some hours of searching brought to light a few finds , these being small targets but nevertheless interesting ones . |
| 2 | More to the point , she had travelled to Italy a few years previously while in the employment of Sir Charles B. |
| 3 | Among other things there is no sign of any late qualms about his reliance on the Apollo-Dionysus formula : as he had remarked to Rohde a few months earlier , " I really believe I can get a great deal out of the polarity . " |
| 4 | ‘ I am not really me , ’ he had confided to Robert a few months ago , as the two were on a bus , on their way to the Megabowl in Kingston . |
| 5 | But the pair returned to Britain a few weeks ago after homesick Joanna complained that Rome did not match up to Newcastle . |