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Example sentences for "inch from"

  • Make a series of pencil dots 1/4 inch from edge of oval and one inch apart.

  • Punch in it a series of holes 3/4 of an inch apart, and 1/2 inch from edge of each short side.

  • Along the edge of these punch (with a conductor's punch or one that can be bought at a kindergarten supply place) holes an inch apart and 1/4 inch from edge.

  • Now cut a series of parallel lines from the fold toward the edge, stopping each about 1/2 inch from edge.

  • Connect these two points by a straight line and draw another parallel to, and three-fourths of an inch from it.

  • Trim three-sixteenths of an inch from the under side of the seam and crease the upper side of the seam over this.

  • Draw a second line one-fourth of an inch from this.

  • From the point O mark off each way along the line C D the distances five-eighths of an inch from O to x, and three-quarters of an inch from x to y.

  • The top of pipe E should be about a quarter of an inch from top of inside of steam-chest.

  • Embroider stripes same as in coat about 3/4 inch from sides.

  • Start buttonholes 1 inch from beg of border as follows: K 3, bind off 2, P across.

  • Next, baste again ¼-inch from edge, and sew the second time, by machine.

  • Baste ¼-inch from edge of band, and between the two rows of gathering stitches.

  • Gather petticoat ¼-inch from edge, with two gathering threads one below the other.

  • The size of this larvæ had so much increased that it was now visible to the naked eye, measuring, indeed, as much as 1/30 of an inch from head to tail.

  • The longest of my recent specimens, however, scarcely exceeds two inches, whilst the smallest and most perfect (the one at Oxford) measures less than an inch from head to tail.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bonny ship; circle around; east wind; fresh vegetables; inch across; inch and; inch apart; inch bore; inch cubes; inch deep; inch diameter; inch from; inch guns; inch hole; inch howitzer; inch mortar; inch pots; inch shell; inches apart; inches tall; inches thick; proper noun; soon arrived; tail dark; total exports; use embassy street address