Example sentences of "wash [adv] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The seas swamped their boats , and all three boatcrews perished in the waters , their lifeless bodies being washed ashore the next morning . |
2 | However , some way or other , it was always washed out the next day and back to normal . ’ |
3 | Lisa dived in hungrily , spreading butter and honey on a croissant , and reflecting as she washed down the first bite with coffee that it was even more delicious than it looked . |
4 | Later , she washed down the last table and put the final glass in the dishwasher . |
5 | Pre-cleaned slides are best further cleaned by leaving in a 1:1 mixture of absolute alcohol:concentrated HCl overnight , washed thoroughly the next day in running tap water , rinsed in de-ionized water and stored in a 1:1 mixture of absolute alcohol:diethyl ether . |
6 | The series was alight — only for it to be thoroughly dampened in Guyana when relentless rain washed out the second Test completely , for only the fifth time in Test history . |
7 | Their rearguard began in earnest the following afternoon , after overnight rain washed out the first session . |
8 | Kapil had a frustrating day yesterday as a light drizzle washed out the fourth day 's play in India 's first Test against South Africa in Durban . |