Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [subord] a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So there is liable to be a very different result according to whether a recall test is carried out within 24 hours , or a week , or three months , of an ad appearing : and ‘ pre-tests ’ , based on showing an ad to consumers before it appears , and finding out what they remember of it within minutes , can be almost totally irrelevant — except as an indication of intelligibility . |
| 2 | Accordingly , depending upon whether a bank holder of a bill of lading sued in the United States or in England he could get $500 instead of £100 for loss of the same package or unit of freight . |
| 3 | A government committee is to report on whether a cash value should be placed on environmental features threatened by road building schemes . |
| 4 | Virginia felt as if a steel door had slammed shut inside her . |
| 5 | The light seemed to fade from the brightly shimmering early evening as she heard him , and her heart felt as if an iron band was tightening mercilessly about it . |