Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [noun pl] to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must be at least six feet two , she decided confusedly , wondering why those blue eyes turned her legs to jelly so quickly . |
| 2 | Gazza 's former Spurs team-mate Gary Lineker turned his talents to cricket yesterday and made 103 for Cross Arrows at Lord 's , but his side went down to the Stock Exchange by five wickets |
| 3 | During the days that followed our plans to backpack up into the hills had to be curtailed because of the weather , but to compensate there was the pleasure of watching Nathan explore the Arctic . |
| 4 | He and his wife , both artists , renovated a house , sent their children to school there and have survived it , not only in the crowded summers , but in the chilly winters when the place can get as cold as the Cotswolds without the central heating . |
| 5 | The paper says Philips presented its plans to analysts only hours after the presentation of its 1992 annual results almost three weeks ago . |