Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could n't understand why I should want to leave the relative safety of the house in Fulham to walk into a hornets ' nest of horrified disapproval and rejection . |
| 2 | Equally , there 's no need to go for a savings scheme which gives you a cheque book if you 'll never use it . |
| 3 | This is one reason why it has become routine among Christian writers to warn against a god-of-the-gaps . |
| 4 | And he was the second Bristol joyrider to die in a police chase this week . |
| 5 | I asked children to think of a witches ' stew and this is what they suggested to put on a sign on the wall : |
| 6 | The decision in Smith v Baker ( 1891 ) made it difficult for employers to rely on a volenti defence . |