Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in a [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As we approach the site , coming off the freeway , we get caught up in a four mile tailback , as there 's only one entrance to the fairground .
2 The lads arrive at the local nick to find their Houdini pa has done a bunk and they wander about the country trying to locate him , pitching up in a one horse Long Island seaside town .
3 Looking at the best of chemical engineering within AEA is what the Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Service will be focusing on in a two day conference starting on 30 November 1993 .
4 This brass is thought to have been made by a Flemish craftsman , and depicts a woman sitting up in a four poster bed with her children around her , and twins in a cradle alongside and at the foot of the inscription Lambarde had inscribed " No lady was more full of reverence towards God than she " .
5 I mean , to drive round in a one point six basic Sierra , well it 's pathetic
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