Example sentences of "[num] [det] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The manifesto also stated " we utterly reject the philosophy of a compulsory wage control " but in 1972 such a policy was implemented before collapsing into failure . |
| 2 | It was only in 1673 that a Russian diplomat , V.I . |
| 3 | for each year of employment between the ages of 18 and 21 half a week 's pay ; |
| 4 | It was , of course , not just the uncertainty which made 1992 such a difficult year for McIntosh and his colleagues . |
| 5 | An I such a glutton for punishment that I would take on romantic love rather than follow Germaine Greer 's example and embrace ‘ hagdom ’ , as she recommends in her new book The Change ( Hamish Hamilton , £16.99 ) , and with it , a loveless old age ? |
| 6 | So all watch schemes if its only just one half a page , |
| 7 | My parents were too poor to be able to give one another a birthday present each year , though there was always a present for each of us four children , Stanley , Laura , Edith and myself . |
| 8 | If America is to win in the new global competition , we need to begin telling one another a new story in which companies compete by drawing on the talent and creativity of all their employees , not just a few maverick inventors and dynamic CEOs . |
| 9 | Brian and I did n't talk , but occasionally gave one another a reassuring pat . |
| 10 | That one of them does n't really love the other ; that they love one another a certain amount but not enough ? |
| 11 | We can have a coffee , talk , maybe get to know one another a bit better . |
| 12 | And I , it 's better than them round there , they even sent one another a frigging Christmas card ! |
| 13 | They give one such a lovely tip-toe feeling , ’ said Breeze , ‘ as if they were beckoning one on and on . |
| 14 | And I mean in nineteen sixty five such a job would cost te about eleven to fifteen pounds which was an anas astronomical amount of money in those days , simply because the man who had the firm had an A licence , or four or five of them , and he was in a mon a monopolistic position you see . |
| 15 | It had long been suspected by the western powers that Russia was developing an atomic bomb , and in 1951 such a bomb was tested in the U.S.S.R. |
| 16 | Apparently the Cud crowd are great fans of the energy giving benefits of the humble banana and eat at least 20 each a day . |
| 17 | By 1356 such a way of approaching the problem had clearly failed . |
| 18 | Even at that point such meetings were touched by the rumbling fear of the authorities of political disorder ; after all , as recently as 1779–80 such a hallowed institution as the county meeting had provided the basis for a powerful , though short-lived , movement for political reform under Wyvill 's leadership . |