Example sentences of "[noun] in [noun] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will insists , downing tea in quantities only a survivor of the planet SquatWorld could manage . |
| 2 | Sadly the Metroliner had lost confidence in being a train and wanted to be an airliner instead : the coaches were rounded like a fuselage there were airliner seats with fold-town tables from the seatback in front even a company magazine at each place . |
| 3 | During her last year she joined the Voluntary Service Unit and visited an old lady in Sevenoaks once a week . |
| 4 | This group of people was recognised by the meeting in Tokyo over a year ago , and this is an issue that many people — both my friends and strangers that I come across in collecting or canvassing for Amnesty — ask me about . |
| 5 | allocated in August 1991 and another £50,000 in loans only a week or so ago . |
| 6 | The Group holds afternoon meetings in London once a term . |
| 7 | But just as the security net began to tighten in the grounds of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh yesterday a group of Japanese tourists made an unscheduled appearance . |
| 8 | It may lead us to compare the relative increase in costs over a year , believing that we were comparing like with like . |
| 9 | He had sought and received asylum in the Senegalese embassy in Conakry only a month after his return home from a long period of exile [ see p. 38181 ] . |
| 10 | It seems the parish priest at Upton has a servant who visits his brother 's family in Preston once a week , and that night this fellow walked the road from Upton to Preston along with Aldhelm , who works at the demesne , and lives in the neighbouring village . |
| 11 | More damning evidence came from Polly , who said she had seen her mother in Cardiff about a year previously with three children , and a day later had seen her without any . |