Example sentences of "[verb] a fairly [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from Dan Prachar , Oxford iced a fairly similar side to last season , including John Gravelle , Daryl Williams , Paul Donohoe and Jason Lester in their line-up . |
| 2 | He 'd liked the story well enough , admittedly , given a fairly good display to his half-dozen column inches yesterday ; but when Mike had told him the press conference to which Briant had agreed could make a much better story , he had n't seemed to think much of it . |
| 3 | Early man 's relationship with the birds offers a fairly obvious route to a possible understanding of this . |
| 4 | More importantly , few coins of the house of Theodosius have been recorded , indicating a fairly rapid end to the occupation . |
| 5 | Now a signal box on a railway presents a fairly limited risk to life and a nursing home presents a fairly dramatic risk . |
| 6 | ‘ It would certainly seem reasonable for someone in his position to have a fairly large sum to hand , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Some enlightened products did allow a fairly easy route to this , MacLink being a case in point , but life was n't simple . |
| 8 | Born Yevonde Cumbers in Streatham Common , London , in 1893 , she had a fairly conventional start to her career , serving an apprenticeship to the society photographer Lallie Charles , but by the early Twenties had build up a substantial portrait practice of her own and was attracting much attention as an eloquent advocate of the cause of women 's photography . |
| 9 | However , many firms take a fairly robust approach to allocation , using one overall basis ( such as space times fee income ) and as long as it is a fair allocation and does not distort fee rates , it provides a perfectly acceptable alternative to the more detailed method . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , he 's maintained a fairly ambivalent attitude to the whole Veteran scene . |
| 11 | Woodcock remained a fairly frequent visitor to Hamilton Terrace . |
| 12 | Psychologists have a fairly negative attitude to theories , having been badly scarred by the experience of the grand theories of behaviour published in the 1930s and 1940s . |