Example sentences of "[to-vb] the quarter " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Let's hope there is not a single dropout to preserve the quarter odds a place , one , two , three and four .
2 The half mill department of the CAA does n't appear to talk the quarter mill department .
3 The half mill department of the CAA does n't appear to talk the quarter mill department . '
4 After Saturday 's draw at Portsmouth , a result which gives the Boro an excellent chance to reach the quarter finals , he said : ‘ Perhaps the media in the North-East will now give the team the credit they deserve , instead of concentrating on events a little further up the road . ’
5 We are to walk the quarter of a mile to the Commons and then back again for some ‘ final remarks ’ .
6 Shelley made up her mind , and set off to walk the quarter of a mile .
7 Emily Bond a new name from Gloucestershire did best of all … she beat Heidi Hogh 6-1 6-0 but just failed to make the quarter finals …
8 Glentoran had their chances — good ones — but did n't convert them and now face a battle to make the quarter finals ; Portadown 's disciplined display today should be enough for them .
  Next page