noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a car/lorry/bicycle etc tyre
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They sell and fit car tyres.
bicycle frame
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a bicycle frame
bicycle shorts
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
new
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Hire purchase was also available for new commodities such as bicycles .
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I have this new house and a new bicycle .
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And neither could the new red bicycle .
old
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Taken on to sell insurance, patent medicines and beauty products, I sold my own animals and bought an old bicycle .
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Even the poor old bicycle was dragged into the act, amidst a blizzard of respectable fears.
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He came up with an old bicycle , half a pram and Henry's other leg.
■ NOUN
chain
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Perhaps the most impressive beast of all, is the Current Trends Lion with a heavy duty bicycle chain for its mane.
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A gang walking around in public brandishing bicycle chains could have been convicted.
motor
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He usually arrived on a powerful motor bicycle a B.M.W., I am told.
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A mowing machine coming within the definition of a motor bicycle is exempt.
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Though what I did notice was a motor bicycle parked where it shouldn't have been - outside Wheeler's.
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The motive behind this action is usually to reduce the chances of a police check of two on a motor bicycle .
ride
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The intrepid four took part in a gruelling sponsored 50-mile bicycle ride .
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That's quite a bicycle ride .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All her bicycle needed was some regular use.
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And so does riding a bicycle , with many protruding branches to track and avoid.
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Britain still has a bicycle industry; frames and complete bicycles are manufactured here, though most of the components are imported.
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Chastened, you pick up the bicycle and shuffle indoors, convinced you have ruined everything for good.
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I have this new house and a new bicycle .
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In learning a task, how to ride a bicycle , for example, one attends at first to every muscular movement.
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Then he came around the bend and saw the bicycle .