Example sentences of "the [noun] [art] few inches " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the bottom is not too weedy I constantly twitch the bait along the bottom a few inches at a time . |
| 2 | Later vehicles have a braided earth lead running to the body a few inches from the motor . |
| 3 | Construction workers then raised the beam a few inches . |
| 4 | Max now exposed Kemp 's torso and heaved the corpse a few inches off the table . |
| 5 | ‘ I want to make it absolutely clear , ’ said Angalo slowly , as a great feathery head nabbled in the water a few inches away , ‘ that if you 're suggesting that we ride on a geese — ‘ |
| 6 | However , unknown to Lee , under his ball were bramble runners , so that when he came down to it , his hand got turned and he only moved the ball a few inches . |
| 7 | Last night rescuers used airbags to prise the wreck a few inches off the ground . |
| 8 | by installing the bath a few inches from the wall , Bill was able to create a tiled ledge for soaps and sponges . |
| 9 | Finally , if he gets pain at night he should sleep on an extra pillow or raise the head of the bed a few inches to stop the gastric juices flowing upwards into his chest . |