Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adv] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They must know by now whether a relief force was coming near .
2 The black tip of that arrow was scarlet with blood , but I reckoned it had n't gone in further than a rib or my spine .
3 Not for nothing had she made all those journeys with her employers — she now showed herself to have a familiarity with timetables quite out of the ordinary and was able to spot at once where a connection could be made .
4 The [ draft ] FRS requires such instruments to be accounted for wholly as a liability .
5 The Bar requests that the Royal Commission on Criminal Justice consider the whole issue of the funding of legal aid defence work and urges the Lord Chancellor not to introduce standard fees for magistrates ' courts work at least until a report of the Royal Commission has been received and considered .
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