Example sentences of "[verb] a [adv] [adj] to " in BNC.
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1 | The first description seemed a little vague to us , but Bill McMahon , of auctioneers and valuers Outhwaite and Litherland , made an educated guess . |
2 | Big softy or not , it seemed a little foolish to even consider a 1.25″ female with a 6″ male , so I decided to wait until she was rather larger . |
3 | Generally comprising a gently undulating to rugged low-lying peneplain , and local valley and hillsides and lower mountain slopes , the terrain includes non-rocky gently undulating land ( similar to the till-covered landscape in Lewis ) , slightly to moderately rocky land with a variety of slopes , and very rocky land with rock pavements or abundant rocky knolls and ridges . |
4 | The subjects can look a little ridiculous to us too , the old-fashioned costumes , the strange practice of sunbathing standing up ! |
5 | Well , give , you did sound a little scathing to there of my darling . |
6 | In Anderson 's terms , they ‘ struggled ’ and education may have seemed a little remote to them as it was not freely available in most parts of the West Indies until the 1940s . |
7 | This , however , seems a little unfair to Matza . |
8 | This can prove a little strenuous to those who climb slowly ( hint ! ) . |
9 | The name Gazza does seem a little insulting to the footballer . |
10 | He can seem a little wild to some people , but we seem to have a way of connecting and there 's hardly any friction between us . |