Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] a [adj] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 now I am retired and er yes last year I was feeling a bit decrepit , you know I used to go for a full wal walk round after lunch , after dinner , around where she lives and it 's much harder now .
2 The Idris operating system can also run on as many Transputers as necessary while enabling part of the system to remain as a native T9000 network .
3 The Idris operating system can also be run on as many Transputers as necessary while allowing part of the system to remain as a native T9000 network .
4 I used to work for a certain er c er creamery there .
5 To do this they arranged a movable slit to open for a wide ΔΕ when the photodiode array is operating and close up for a narrow ΔΕ for the spectral detector .
6 Only services managed to grow by a meagre 2.4% .
7 A six-footer behind some-one of the same size in the driver 's seat would have to sit in a splayed knees/bent neck posture .
8 Or alternatively adapt Policy I five to allow for a strategic erm site or sites to be brought forward by local planning authorities in the course of their local plan work .
9 The boom in hard-currency exports led Hungary 's dollar current account to improve by a remarkable 4–5% of GDP .
10 In principle it would be quite possible for the study of English poetry to begin in a similar ab initio fashion , except that it would be fruitless for someone to embark on it who did not have at least some familiarity with poetry and a wish to read more .
11 To finance the programme the government would allow the federal budget deficit to rise from a projected A$6,800 million in 1992 to A$8,000 million in 1993 .
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