Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] [adv] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Conventional railways may of course provide only a partial answer to congestion-busting , and Regional Railways is happy to co-operate with the promoters of the proliferating light rail schemes . |
2 | Even though she 'd told herself that she was n't going to have any thoughts or feelings on the subject at all , the sight of Alina looking so good made Diane feel just a little bit sick . |
3 | But at what point in the isolation of elements does a person become merely a mad torso with head attached ? |
4 | So erm yes I think everybody 's very very disappointed as I think we probably heard with Paul Simpson because United certainly in my books , played some of the best football I 've seen them play since they 've been back in the second division in the erm first half , but really did let things slip away a little bit in the second . |
5 | So I do know the different things that do make people feel either a little bit better or might just help them . |
6 | ( I see my chaplain snigger so a quick rap across the knuckles reminds him to keep his mouth shut and his thoughts clean about his betters . ) |
7 | News of a final dividend hoisted from 9p to 14.2p , to raise the 1992 total 49 per cent to 19p , helped the shares shrug aside a further collapse in the colony 's stock market yesterday after the continuing disagreement between China and the governor , Chris Patten . |