Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] and [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FATHER Christopher O'Neill 's baby daughter Jennifer is now four months old and still the priest , aided by the Catholic Church , remains in hiding . |
| 2 | The printout is of the full design area and does not show the grid denoting how many squares wide and high the design is . |
| 3 | Gavin Jones is 12 years old and also a pupil at Llantarnam School . |
| 4 | He was a Polynesian Hawaiian , thirty-two years old and already a legend on the North Shore . |
| 5 | Kevin O'Neil was just thirty years old and already a part of it in Dublin . |
| 6 | She was twenty-five years old and still a virgin , and as she looked at her image in the mirror great tears welled up and spilled over as she relived Ace 's words . |
| 7 | Law had indeed already done enough as leader to make his departure unthinkable and so a memorial was drawn up by Carson and signed by almost all the party 's backbenchers , stating full confidence in Law and begging him to stay on with a revised tariff policy . |
| 8 | An inadequate list may include reduction in infant and child mortality better employment prospects for educated children making investment in education worthwhile and therefore a cost related to the number of children ; women 's status in the household and extent of emancipation in making decisions ; education of parents and enrolment rates in education for children , and women 's participation in the formal labour force ( where pregnancy implies unavoidable loss of earnings ) . |
| 9 | Although this was an extreme case , it is by no means unique and practically every university teacher who has supervised an undergraduate dissertation will recognize the problem of trying to write a dissertation backwards ; that is to say , taking the data that have already been collected and then trying to find some hypothesis which they can be used to test . |
| 10 | The angle of view determines the amount of background visible and also the angle at which leaves are viewed . |
| 11 | But when he spoke it was not of her but of Peach , how to feed him , what sort of supplements he should have , that although he had had his routine immunizations , he must have a booster at a year old and also an injection against a new sort of feline virus . |
| 12 | Remember it used to be three inches long and now a foot long , with a flapper |
| 13 | Smaller stones about four to six inches long and only an inch wide which have broken ends could easily have been used to knock limpets off rocks . |
| 14 | George , a former school truant and now a construction trainee , said : ‘ At least I did something … but the others , you saw them at school , just lazy . ’ |
| 15 | The result is a beautiful leisure park , one and a half miles long and nearly a mile wide , in the middle of the Danube . |