Example sentences of "a [adj] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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1 | The wire has to be bent back tightly upon itself so that it can be a pull-through to transport the Spectra along the centre of the sleeve . |
2 | IT TAKES more than a sending-off to halt the Portadown juggernaut these days . |
3 | I tell , I mean ju okay , forgetting the carpet at the moment it 's , it 'll cost , it 'll cost about a grand to get the toilets all done up |
4 | Privacy may not be a consideration , in which case the simplest treatment may be a sheer to soften the window outline ; or , for a more cosy feeling at night , combine it with a roller blind . |
5 | ‘ When we were looking around for a royal to open the centre , we were promised as soon as someone was available for a royal visit , we would get one , ’ said Peter Carberry , chairman of Darlington Mind . |