1. Give him an inch and he’ll take a yard. 

2. An inch in a miss is as good as an ell. 

3. The curtains were an inch too short.

4. Like sunlight penetrates every inch of skin feeling faint.

5. Sow the seeds one inch deep in the soil.

6. He escaped death by an inch.

7. The car won't budge an inch.

8. Don't you think that her jacket wants an inch or so of the proper length?

9. The car stopped within a fraction of an inch of the wall.

10. When the candle was only half an inch high it flickered out and the room became dark.

11. There are 2.54 centimetres to an inch.

12. Every inch of his arms and legs was ulcerated.

13. The bus just shaved me by an inch.

14. It has a tolerance of 0.001 of an inch.

15. The doctor examined every inch of his body.

16. An eight-week-old embryo is only an inch long.

17. It has been taken up an inch.

18. The car moved forward inch by inch.

19. She looked every inch a vampire in her costume.

20. He looked every inch a gentleman.

21. She was within an inch of being killed.

22. She crawled forward inch by inch.

23. An inch of rain fell in an hour.

24. She shortened the skirt by an inch.

25. He looks every inch the City businessman.

26. He clawed his way forward inch by inch.

27. The new battle - ships will be armed with 16 - inch guns.

28. The car missed me by a fraction of an inch.

29. Text and graphics are printed at 300 dots per inch.

30. He's a dodgy bloke I wouldn't trust him an inch.

1. The curtains were an inch too short.

2. Sow the seeds one inch deep in the soil.

3. He escaped death by an inch.

4. The new battle - ships will be armed with 16 - inch guns.

5. The car missed me by a fraction of an inch.

6. Don't you think that her jacket wants an inch or so of the proper length?

7. When the candle was only half an inch high it flickered out and the room became dark.

8. Text and graphics are printed at 300 dots per inch.

9. It has a tolerance of 0.001 of an inch.

10. The candle grew down until only an inch was left.

11. The scale of this map is an inch to a mile.

12. Printing visiting cards on a thirty - inch press is using a sledgehammer to crack a nut.

31. They climbed the steep mountain inch by inch.

32. The door creaked open an inch.

33. Inch by inch, he lowered himself from the roof.

34. Residents watched the flames inch closer and closer.

35. He won't budge an inch on the issue.

36. He came within an inch of being killed.

37. Nick's grown almost an inch in the last month.

38. Our soldiers disputed every inch of ground.

39. Soviet forces disputed every inch of ground.

40. The horse refused to budge an inch.

41. Make a slit in the stem about half an inch long.

42. They beat him within an inch of his life .

43. The police examined every inch of the house for clues.

44. As you grow older(), your spine shortens by about an inch.

45. That was a near miss - we must have come within an inch of that lorry!

46. Every inch of space in the tiny shop was crammed with goods.

47. Another word out of you and I'll beat you to within an inch of your life.

48. Cut half an inch off the base of each stem.

49. In his first game the young player already looked every inch a winner.

50. The bullet missed his heart by less than an inch.

51. She's definite that she wants to do it, and she'll not give an inch, however hard you try to persuade her.

52. A memorial service was held yesterday at Wadhurst Parish Church. The Rev Michael Inch officiated.

52. try its best to collect and build good sentences.

53. Land is valuable. Not an inch of land is allowed to lie waste.

54. After an inch of rain at the racecourse overnight, the going is described as good to soft.

55. Let them do their worst-we'll fight them every inch of the way.

56. The candle grew down until only an inch was left.

57. We received only two tenths of an inch of rain during the entire month of June.

58. Detectives searched the area around the murder scene inch by inch.

59. The bullet had passed less than an inch from Andrea's heart.

60. Every inch of her bedroom wall is covered with photos of pop stars.

61. It is a very pretty butterfly, with a 2 inch wing span.

62. He threw all his weight against the door, but it wouldn't budge an inch.

63. Italy deserved to win, though Greece made them fight every inch of the way .

64. The scale of this map is an inch to a mile.

65. I came within an inch of losing my life on the rocks below.

66. There was hardly a spare inch of space to be found.

67. At seven weeks, an embryo is about three-fourths of an inch long and recognizably human.

68. If they try to fire me I'll fight them every inch of the way.

69. I want about an inch off the back of my hair.

70. The scale of your map is one inch to the mile.

71. He had a cut an inch long above his left eye.

72. They will fight to the death rather than give an inch of ground.

73. With her designer clothes and elegant hair, she looks every inch the celebrity.

74. Winds reached up to 100mph in some places with an inch of rain falling within 15 minutes.

75. Printing visiting cards on a thirty - inch press is using a sledgehammer to crack a nut.

76. Neither side is prepared to give an inch in the negotiations.

77. He says he just wants to help you but I wouldn't trust him an inch if I were you.

78. We tried to negotiate a lower price but they wouldn't budge an inch.

79. Every inch of my body ached after skiing.

80. My hairline had ascended another inch or so.

81. It crept towards her mouth, inch by inch.

82. All these wheels are 16 inch diameter.

83. Skirt lengths are a discreet inch above the knee.

84. Yet not one outrage has brought peace an inch nearer.

85. The number of lines to the inch controls the coarseness of the final dot formation.

86. This is an hour-long conducted tour in an old tram car[Sentencedict], nostalgia every inch of the way.

87. Gravel that is about half an inch in diameter has been found to be large enough for the large cichlid community tank.

88. From her aureole of spun-gold hair to her perfectly lacquered toenails, Kylie is every inch a star.

89. He felt the inch of bare skin above his socks as two cold metal bands.

90. Add cold tap water to cover the ingredients by 1 inch.

91. I'd like a complete change of style, but don't take off more than an inch.

92. At York University ... Police frogmen have been searching lakes looking for a weapon ... believed to be a six inch blade.

93. Slowly raise your head and shoulders, curving your spine, inch by inch, without straining.

94. Knife first at your right, water glass centered on its tip, one inch away.

95. Pour hottest tap water into the larger baking pan to a depth of 1 inch.

96. The beast also chased Etty Moorhen within an inch of her life.

97. The pipes and valves furred with woodchips as though by a half inch of sooty snow.

98. That means its print head can squirt 1, 440, 000 little dots of ink on each square inch of paper.

99. He had forced his way into her room and cut her throat with a 12 inch knife.

100. The staff itself is of snakewood, tipped with two inch deep silver ferrules.

101. Calmly, he waited for Garcia to inch forward and flicked the ball over him for the lead.

102. The bullet grazed his chin, cutting a gash about an inch long that has since hardened into a scar.

103. But police now know the murder weapon was a knife with a ten inch long blade.

104. This would allow for a vertical movement of a fraction of an inch at each level without breaking the seal.

105. Column inch a measure of area used in newspapers and magazines to calculate the cost of display advertising.

106. Jasso is the 5 foot 2 inch dynamo who is in charge of the teaching program.

107. The students are generally hipper than Oregon Staters, with more body piercings per square inch and broader social agendas.

108. Is it the thin grayish covering, or is it the twelve to fifteen inch layer of blubber which surrounds his body?

109. Somehow they managed to get out of their clothes and into the hospital gown without revealing an inch of extra flesh.

110. They've developed a method to help putt by pulling back the club every inch for every foot.

111. She had barely moved an inch when she was aware of the sound of footsteps.

112. To accommodate it on the upflow tube we've had to trim off another inch or so of piping with the hacksaw.

113. Often, you came up with an inch or two of empty space at the bottom of the page.

114. I do hope you can help with a most annoying problem that recurs occasionally to my 86 inch Series One.

115. Now when you think of the comparatively small measurement of a single limb, the inch loss is truly amazing.

116. In a saute pan, add water to a depth of l / 4 inch.

117. You can't move an inch without being given a customer satisfaction survey to complete.

118. Every generous inch a military man, Groves made important concessions to Oppenheimer in the interest of getting the job done.

119. Slice eggplants from blossom end to to inch from stem end. Allow to drain.

120. I reckon anything over an inch long by November has a good chance of making it.

121. Or if your pride and joy 80 inch needs new swivel hubs, these are readily available.

122. Almost every inch of the land is already under cultivation.

123. Each landing was almost an inch deep in cartridge cases across which the thin track of dried blood still passed.

124. The 0. 01 inch of rain that fell in the Valley in December was the least for that month since 1981.

125. A moment later he had returned, and was holding out a balloon glass containing an inch of brandy towards her.

126. Cut cornbread into 1 / 2 inch dice to measure 7 cups; set aside.

127. Rats have less than a square inch of cortex, less than humans by a factor of 500.

128. I had my first good bite, a two inch lift then the indicator dropping like the clappers on a slack line.

129. Locate the fasteners about inch from the edge of the deck board.

130. Patti said Monday about an inch of water got on the main floor, and the hardwood floorboards had begun to cup.

131. Allow for an inch or so of small gravel underneath to help drain moisture from under the block.

132. Gearboxes All Land Rover 4 speed gearboxes, with the exception of the V8 109 inch, are interchangeable.

133. He was standing close, holding her breathless with his gaze, every inch of him exuding male sexuality.

134. Answer Every room has a nineteen inch colour television, tea-making facilities and a direct dialling telephone system.

135. In general, you should bury the bottom row about 1 inch for every 8 inches of wall height above the ground.

136. The extension to Inch Abbey has been approved completely but only part of the Ballyduggan extension has received approval.

137. The two lengths of string are held together side by side and are knotted together with two simple bights about an inch apart.

138. Inch by inch we tilted the cabin on its side until it leaned at an angle.

139. Fitting a 3.5 inch drive to a 5.25 inch bay requires an adapter that is suitable for the particular drive.

140. A surprising chaff inch flew down to peck at our crumbs.

141. You have more sweat glands and blood vessels per square inch in your scalp than any other part of your body.

142. Each country has its own geography where the spirit dwells and where physical force can never conquer even an inch of ground.

143. A column inch is one column wide by one inch deep.

144. Leave about half an inch between your big toe and the end of the shoe.

145. A tasteful inch of white cuff protruded from beneath his black suit coat.

146. Richard would not budge an inch: I began to think he must be mad or wicked - or both.

147. But when Meryl Streep tumbled off a plane at Heathrow yesterday[/inch.html], the screen goddess looked every inch a mortal.

148. By moving the hatch a fraction of an inch we could hear what went on below, but we could see nothing.

149. The official excuse for a sudden wave sweeping every column inch of coverage is that a genuine revelation has occurred.

150. Each pad, about a square inch, treats half a cubic foot.

151. A broker buy recommendation helped conglomerate Williams Holdings inch ahead a penny to 326p.

152. Inch by bloody inch the High Elves fought their way on to the beach.

153. A fierce, terrified elation raced through her veins as her eyes fell on the knife only an inch away from her hand.

154. Moving the speakers as little as an inch or two forward or backward can make a huge difference.

155. In burrowing down, the fish made a tube through the mud an inch or so across.

156. These have a radius of about ten miles and densities of millions of tons per cubic inch.

157. His favourite was in bright print patchwork, and he wore it dead straight, one inch above his eyebrows.

158. Cut into rounds 1 inch larger in diameter than casseroles.

159. Once on the ground again she tried pulling the horse, but still it would not budge an inch.

160. There were plenty more to fill your tank to the one inch to two gallons stocking ratio recommended.

161. It also has a comfortable 5.5 inch long plastic handle.

162. Lying on your tummy, raise your head and shoulders, curving the spine, inch by inch.

163. He poured himself another inch of whiskey, the gold rings on his fingers tapping the glass, restless percussion.

164. The thinking behind that extra half inch was it would give me better plate coverage on the ball away.

165. To cook quail, pour oil to a depth of at least 1 inch into a heavy-bottomed frying pan or wok.

166. In patient 2 the tip of a fine 0.018 inch gauge guidewire was amputated in the liver parenchyma.

167. The tissue samples are taken from the foetus at seven weeks old, when it is only about one inch long.

168. The cut should go to 1 / 4 inch from the other side of the card.

169. The zip gaped open an inch at his waist, which was cinched in far too tightly by a fake crocodile belt.

170. These have radii of a few thousand miles and densities of hundreds of tons per cubic inch.

171. His carving knife was only about half an inch wide at the centre where constant sharpening had worn it away.

172. Skipper worked nicely on the flat, so John built us a six inch cross pole to trot over.

173. Pour about inch of oil into a deep, heavy cast-iron skillet and preheat until hot but not smoking.

174. He stuck his face in front of mine, hardly an inch away, arched his eyebrows and let his head quiver.

175. He refused to concede an inch.

176. a monitor with a 21 inch screen.

177. The 14 - inch torpedo has no hope of crippling a modern dreadnought.

178. We are prepared to fight for every inch of territory.

179. This cubic inch of hydrogen would contain about 880 billion billion atoms.

180. I must provide security for Joe's 18 - inch spinal cord.