Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] a [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 It is quite possible for a company to show a trading profit on its normal operations over a year and to cap this by receiving an enquiry for its most profitable product many times greater than any previous order .
2 It is quite possible for a company to show a trading profit on its normal operations over a year and to cap this by receiving an enquiry for its most profitable product many times greater than any previous order .
3 She should also swim for 30 minutes once a week and do my video Thighs , Tums & Bums 1-2 times a week .
4 Some months later a colleague and I were returning to London from a meeting in Brussels .
5 A few years earlier a friend and fellow member of Brooks 's , Cyril Salmon , a former Lord Justice of Appeal , had put my name down for election to the Seniors Golfing Society , an English-based club for golfers over the age of fifty-five who met from time to time at a variety of attractive courses .
6 Too frequently I have made the mistake of buying fresh food once a week and either running out of organisational steam halfway through the week , so all the meals I had planned to cook have fallen by the wayside , or being held up at work or in some other way and grabbing fish and chips on the way home instead .
7 It only remains for me to thank everyone who made this year both a pleasure and a challenge for me .
8 She does work seventeen to nineteen hours here a week and she takes her work home .
9 Despite adding digoxin 0.25 mg twice a day and diltiazem 120 mg three times a day , heart rate before discharge still exceeded 120 per min .
10 Of their six children only a son and a daughter survived .
11 During the course of a week , his nursery teacher gave him a simple task once a day and noted the time he spent on this task .
12 That is one reason even a smoothly-run and uneventful Libyan poll took some time to complete .
13 The manager may only see each volunteer once a week and should the manager be out of the bureau on that occasion , two weeks may pass .
14 Response to art at this level demands both a willingness and a capacity to go beyond obvious and conventional ways of perceiving and a preparedness to accommodate and restructure existing concepts and patterns of relationships .
15 Yes , that one 's two tablets twice a day and that 's for the water test .
16 He watered the jars with distilled water once a day and the mushrooms appeared after about a month ‘ if you were lucky ’ .
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