Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun sg] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I decided to go the house a few gardens away where a few pitiful meows brings some food from the woman . |
| 2 | At one point , when the cab driver crashed a late amber light , Manville thought he had shaken off his pursuer , only to identify the vehicle a few moments later as it re-emerged from another side-street . |
| 3 | Yet it was estimated in 1967 that to cover the country no fewer than thirty-three TV transmitters would be needed at a cost then of about K12 million . |
| 4 | I used to wear a bra the same size as my mother 's , size 40 it used to be , but I just seemed to dry up completely . |
| 5 | A Beckmann thermometer is used to record the temperature every half minute . |
| 6 | The inspector is required to give the employer the same information as he gives to the employed person . |
| 7 | black grapes available would have been thrown into the brew to give the wine a little colour , but in Champagne 's naturally crisp climate , the skins of black grapes rarely give much colour to a wine , hence the weak and insipid impressions of early descriptions . |
| 8 | ( 60 ) She was heard to shut the door a few minutes later . |
| 9 | Last night rescuers used airbags to prise the wreck a few inches off the ground . |
| 10 | How many blue cubes do you need to build a cube the same size as the red cube ? |
| 11 | To the outsider , a priori , it might seem positively unreasonable , or to use a favourite word of the women compositors , unfair , to pay the fat the same as the lean . |
| 12 | If you do need your ears syringing , however , it 's a good idea to use olive oil to soften the wax a few days beforehand . |
| 13 | OSF is said to have got the go-ahead to reveal the agreement a few weeks ago , but waited to announce at Unix Expo . |
| 14 | The distance between the horizontal rows of rings should be twice the depth of the bottom pelmet to make a pleat the same size as the pelmet . |
| 15 | Here are set out for the benefit of a person intending to become a candidate a few of the many matters which must be complied with in order that the candidature shall be declared valid by the returning officer . |
| 16 | Instead it collapses in on itself catastrophically to produce an object a few kilometres across , known as either a neutron star or a pulsar ; often this is accompanied by a stupendous explosion , a supernova . |