Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [coord] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay , feel free to come down here at any time with this sheet and er going through the , the examples in greater detail Q M four FIT was the data file , you 'll always be able to access , right when you 've logged out of the network feel free to go and a merry Christmas , see you next year . |
| 2 | The question of long and short sight was to become a hot subject for debate as the Argentinians invaded the Falkland Islands , Lord Carrington ( no details of the state of his vision ) resigned , carriers were hurriedly prepared to sail and a blockade of the islands was declared . |
| 3 | Earlier this week , the first television debate in a fascinating and closely-fought Virginia gubernatorial race was dominated by the arguments for a woman 's right to choose and a foetus 's right to life . |
| 4 | Automatic time switches attached to your lighting system are easy to fit and a marvellous idea for those who live alone . |
| 5 | I want something serious to do and a child would be wonderful . |
| 6 | As the winter continues it becomes too cold to work and a day off is in order . |
| 7 | So strong can these commitments become that teachers not only come to feel diffident about teaching and reluctant to teach subjects very different from their own , like religious education or personal and social education , which would be likely to form but a minor part of their timetable commitment , but some teachers may even feel reluctant to teach subjects that would appear to have a fairly close cognate intellectual relationship to their own — as when physicists are asked to teach chemistry or integrated sciences , for instance . |
| 8 | The Vauxhall ( remember it 's actually an Opel ) suffers from ugly digital gauges that are often hard to interpret and a digital speedometer that only reads in even numbers . |
| 9 | One retired Somerset man told a visiting kinsman , ‘ You are likely to have but a short feast here , but I pray you if you have not good cheer blame my sonne John Webb and not me , for of my troth I have made him master of all . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ did , having entered ’ In the majority of burglaries this point should not be difficult to prove and a line in a witness statement to the effect ‘ I saw James Stewart enter the house ’ , would suffice . |
| 11 | Job cuts are almost certain to follow and a former Dowty director has called it the worst day of his life . |
| 12 | A corduroy pair in livid crimson , they are horrid to behold but a joy to paint , and were immediately transferred to the canvas . |