Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun pl] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | banned golf salesmen from club professional events unless a minimum of £5,000 a year was spent by their firms on sponsorship . |
| 2 | The majority , a balance of 75% , are bullish about UK equities over the coming 12 months while a balance of 51% are enthusiastic about Japanese shares . |
| 3 | A similar case was reported of a left hemispherectomy performed on a 10 year old girl two years after a malignancy had been removed from the left lateral ventricle . |
| 4 | Eating an apple 15 minutes before a meal helps slimming because the cellulose bulk gives a ‘ full-up ’ feeling and reduces calorie intake at mealtimes . |
| 5 | The patient had first become aware of the symptoms six weeks after a hakim had started treating him for atopic eczema . |
| 6 | Angolan radio announced on April 18 that agreement had been reached on unification of the two military forces , and Portuguese media reported on April 19 that it had been agreed to hold free elections 18 months after a ceasefire was signed . |
| 7 | Householders are being warned to take special care when buying second hand electrical goods after a housewife was electrocuted by a washing machine . |
| 8 | I 've always been skiing with my parents , so I 've been to America to visit friends , and that 's not been like sightseeing , or something , and I just have n't been anywhere , and erm , I mean , I suppose I 've been to a lot more countries than a lot of people who 've , you know , there 's a lot of people who have n't |
| 9 | Shell , one of the League 's top offensive tackles for 15 years , made the Pro Bowl eight times as a Raider . |
| 10 | I can do without her occasional cute and annoying Joni Mitchell vocal mannerisms while a line like ‘ in the down of a feathered heart in flight ’ is too florid by far . |