Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb pp] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The England ‘ A ’ sweater of Hugh Morris deceived many entrants , while his Glamorgan and England colleague Steve Watkin also posed a few problems of identification . |
| 2 | ‘ And each bite probably contained a thousand calories . ’ |
| 3 | One man 's father told coastguards that normally the group only travelled a few miles along the coast on the speedboat trips . |
| 4 | After a meal of meat and potato stew of which Willie only managed a few mouthfuls , Mr Fletcher returned accompanied by his two teenage sons . |
| 5 | When a new disease attacked the US maize crop in 1970 , the kissing cousins in the fields had no genetic defence : farmers overall lost a billion dollars and some unlucky ones lost their farms as well . |
| 6 | Marks in the Western Solent yielded odd double-figure cod from the Sowley section , Bramble Bank area also produced a few specimens . |
| 7 | At the same time , Heseltine also created a Financial Institutions Group , consisting of secondees from major companies who were asked to review the role of , and constraints upon , private-sector investment in the cities . |
| 8 | The French government also announced a major personnel reduction on July 22 . |