Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [art] [adj] words " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to allow the child to move the existing words about the screen by means of a light pen , cursor control or joystick , but requiring him or her to type them in encourages correct spelling and concentration . |
| 2 | Most impressive was a demonstration of real-time speech to text , where Digital Equipment Corp 's chief tempted fate by getting the machine to translate a few words . |
| 3 | Most impressive was a demonstration of real-time speech to text , where Digital Equipment Corp 's chief tempted fate by getting the machine to translate a few words . |
| 4 | Then there is the chance to repeat a few words : |
| 5 | For the past sixteen years , he has lived and worked in New York and has battled daily with the American inability to understand the strange words and peculiar constructions which lace and buckle his Wexford brogue . |
| 6 | Can I now ask the General Secretary to say a few words . |
| 7 | At the beginning of a recording session , start by asking each speaker in turn to say a few words . |
| 8 | In the case of the cable service operator , and the producer and director of the programme in question , the defendant must show that he neither knew nor reasonably suspected that the programme would contain the offending words , or , if he did know , that he had no reasonable opportunity to remove the offending words . |
| 9 | I am glad of the opportunity to offer a few words of introduction to this , our latest prospectus . |
| 10 | The occasion was the annual dinner of the Corporation of London 's planning and Communication Committee at the Mansion House , when Charles seized the opportunity to say a few words about the plans for the redevelopment of Paternoster Square . |
| 11 | Before I finish I would like to take this opportunity to say a few words about our commitment to Continuous News . |
| 12 | The puzzle can be left on screen and the child then uses a light pen or joystick to indicate the hidden words . |
| 13 | He spotted her immediately and strolled across , stopping on the way to have a few words with the patron . |
| 14 | But in order to do this I must be aware of the nature of the experience already , before I compare it with others in order to get the right words to describe it . |
| 15 | It is a good idea to say the key words aloud every time as you check each item so that it becomes a habit . |