Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] to a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given that the evening was meant to be so special , so significant , they could hardly have got off to a worse start , but Jessica refused to compromise . |
| 2 | THE debate on ways in which Merseyside might benefit from up to £1bn in EC grants is being opened up to a wider audience in a novel fashion later this month . |
| 3 | To produce 3 minutes inbound at a G/S of 112kts the required distance is 5.5nm. 6nm rounded off to a higher figure . |
| 4 | Two stone steps and a low wide door in the far wall led up to a smaller kitchen , and beyond that was the gloomy pantry where trussed birds and enormous rounds of butter and cheese were stacked on cold stone slabs . |
| 5 | His covered body was taken out to a cooler resting place , and suddenly the foundry seemed to be going round and round . |
| 6 | After lengthy discussion this was approved , subject to a number of points which required further consideration and were stood over to a further meeting . |